The Latest Breaking News from Coast Guard

Coast Guard launches search for missing fishing boat off Massachusetts coast

The 72-foot Lily Jean issued an alert early on Friday morning, approximately 25 miles off the port of Gloucester.

The Independent UK · Jan 31

Coast Guard launches search and rescue operation for fishing boat off Massachusetts

The U.S. Coast Guard says it found debris and a body after a launching a search for a fishing vessel off Massachusetts

The Independent UK · Jan 30

Philippines grounds company's fleet of passenger ships after at least 18 die in ferry sinking

Philippine officials have grounded the entire fleet of passenger ships belonging to a company that owned a ferry that sank in the south and left at least 18 people dead, with more than 300 others rescued

The Independent UK · Jan 27

US Coast Guard icebreaker frees ship caught in thick ice on Lake Huron

The heavy icebreaker USCGC Mackinaw successfully rescued the motor vessel M/V Wilfred Sykes from thick ice on Lake Huron on Wednesday (January 21).

The Independent UK · Jan 23

China Files Complaint Over Philippine Coast Guard's Presentation That Shows Satirical Xi Jinping Photos

China filed a diplomatic complaint against the Philippines after a Coast Guard presentation featured satirical images of President Xi Jinping, angering Beijing over the South China Sea.

International Business Times UK · Jan 18

Teen tries to boost his TikTok views, and what he does next has police helicopters, and lifeboats show up for something that doesn’t exist

He risked actual lives for social media.

We Got This Covered · Jan 16

Coast Guard veteran arrested and hauled off cruise ship on his birthday in case of mistaken identity

Jose Martinez said the incident was ‘dehumanising’ after he was taken off the cruise ship and into a holding cell

The Independent UK · Jan 15

Coast Guard scrambling for personnel after Trump’ blockade leaves them stranded on ships at the ‘end of their service life’

No one was ready for this.

We Got This Covered · Jan 12

ICE Takes US Coast Guard Veteran From Cruise Cabin—Can This Happen to You?

A US Coast Guard veteran was wrongfully detained on a cruise ship by immigration agents. Could this happen to other American citizens? We explain what happened, why, and what to know.

International Business Times UK · Jan 12

Some Sanctioned Vessels Seized By The U.S. Are In Such Poor Condition That They Can't Enter U.S. Ports: Report: 'Beyond Substandard'

Some sanctioned oil tankers seized by Washington forces as part of its blockade of Venezuela are in such poor condition that they can't enter the U.S., according to a new report.

Latin Times · Jan 9