Severe Thunderstorms Sweep Across Chesapeake Bay
On Sunday afternoon, 7/25/ 2010, the Coast Guard responded to 37 distress calls resulting in more than 77 people assisted or rescued after a severe thunderstorm developed in the Chesapeake Bay. At 3:05...
View ArticleBaltimore Harbor Construction Projects
Mariners are advised that a marine construction project is scheduled to occur in Baltimore Harbor from March 1, 2015 through October 1, 2015. The project is located at Dundalk Marine Terminal Berth 8...
View Article2015 Chesapeake Bay Artificial Reef Construction
New artificial reef construction projects are underway in the Chesapeake Bay, according to the United States Coast Guard. Cove Point Artificial Reef Dominion Cove Point LNG, LP (DCP) will begin...
View ArticleCoast Guard Sector Baltimore Name Change
The United States Coast Guard recently announced that Sector Baltimore’s name is changing to “Coast Guard Sector Maryland-National Capital Region.” The name change will better reflect the sector’s area...
View ArticleSparrows Point Channel Navigational Aids Renaming
The U.S. Coast Guard 5th District is soliciting comments on renaming the aids to navigation marking Sparrows Point Channel. The agency is proposing to remove the words “Steel Works” from the aids name...
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