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A pleasure passenger vessel sits in the Ludington Harbor shipping channel on Lake Michigan in Michigan on August 24, 2025. The U.S. Coast Guard is activating a regulated navigation area covering all navigable waters of the Ludington Harbor Ship Channel and Pere Marquette Lake, as well as navigable waters of Lake Michigan. (Courtesy photo by Ludington Police Chief Chris Jones)

Coast Guard to activate regulated navigation area in Ludington, Michigan

Aug. 13, 2026 ·
 Press Release
LUDINGTON, Mich. – The Coast Guard Captain of the Port Sector Lake Michigan...
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U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Douglas Denman returns to Ketchikan, Alaska, following California coastal patrol

Aug. 13, 2026 ·
 Press Release
JUNEAU, Alaska — The crew of U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Douglas Denman (WPC 1149) returned to its homeport at...
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Coast Guard and regional partners are searching for an overdue boater in Eastern Caribbean waters between the Virgin Islands and the island of St. Martin, Thursday. Missing is Peter Baron, 58, reportedly a citizen of Dominica, after he reportedly departed aboard the 45-foot catamaran Ocean Time on a voyage from Tortola, British Virgin Islands bound for St. Martin, Sunday, to deliver the vessel to it's new owner, but he has not arrived at his destination.(Courtesy photo)

Coast Guard launches search for missing boater, catamaran in waters between Virgin Islands, St. Maarten

Aug. 13, 2026 ·
 Press Release
Coast Guard and regional partners are searching for an overdue boater in Eastern Caribbean waters between the...
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Coast Guard conducts two medevacs on Isle Royale, Lake Michigan

Aug. 13, 2026 ·
 Press Release
CLEVELAND — The Coast Guard medevaced a 55-year-old woman and a 60-year-old man, both experiencing medical...
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Update: Coast Guard suspends search for missing man in Lake Erie

Aug. 13, 2026 ·
 Press Release
CLEVELAND - The Coast Guard suspended its search at approximately 5 p.m. Wednesday for the missing 73-year-old...
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Update 1: Coast Guard scheduled to increase port conditions across State of Hawaii 

Aug. 13, 2026 ·
 Press Release
HONOLULU — The U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) Honolulu is scheduled to increase port heavy...
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Coast Guard sets port heavy weather condition Whiskey for all commercial ports throughout Hawaii County and Maui County

Aug. 12, 2026 ·
 Press Release
HONOLULU — The U.S. Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) Honolulu set port heavy weather condition Whiskey...
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Coast Guard, partner agencies searching for 1 after boat overturns near Conneaut, Ohio

Aug. 12, 2026 ·
 Press Release
CLEVELAND – The Coast Guard and partner agencies are searching for a person who entered the water after a...
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