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NOAA Fisheries Seeks Public Comment on a Proposed International Trade Permit for Tuna and Swordfish NOAA Fisheries has proposed modifications to its international trade tracking programs. These changes are necessary to implement conservation and management recommendations from the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas and the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission. The proposed rule […]

BARGE HITS MOORED U.S. COAST GUARD SHIPS

BARGE HITS MOORED U.S. COAST GUARD SHIPS CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — A tug pushing two barges drifted into two U.S. Coast Guard ships at the north side of the Corpus Christi Inner Harbor at 4 p.m. Wednesday. One of the barges struck both the Coast Guard Cutter Mallet, a 75-foot inland construction tender, and the […]

TWO PEOPLE RESCUED FROM SINKING VESSEL

TWO PEOPLE RESCUED FROM SINKING VESSEL CAPE HATTERAS, N.C. – Two people were rescued from their sinking vessel in the Alligator River, near East Lake, N.C., this afternoon. Rob Ryan and Donald Stapkowitz, both from Easton, Md., contacted Coast Guard Group Cape Hatteras at 1:30 p.m. to report their 36-foot pleasure craft Tons of Fun […]