APRIL 22, 2026 — The crew of Coast Guard Cutter Joseph Tezanos repatriated 21 aliens to Dominican Republic, Monday, following the interdiction of an unlawful migration vessel voyage in Mona Passage waters northwest of Aguadilla, Puerto Rico. One other interdicted migrant was found to have an active Puerto Rico Police arrest warrant and he remains in custody. The … [Read more...]
Coast Guard’s Sole Heavy Icebreaker Returns Home
APRIL 21, 2026 — The crew aboard the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Polar Star (WAGB 10) returned home to Seattle on April 13, following a 146-day Antarctic deployment in support of Operation Deep Freeze (ODF) 2026. Polar Star departed Seattle Nov. 20, traveling more than 20,000 nautical miles through ocean and ice to complete ODF 2026. ODF is the logistical support provided by the … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Searches for Missing Crew
APRIL 21, 2026 - The U.S. Coast Guard and partners continue to search Sunday for the missing crew of the cargo vessel Mariana. At about 7:30 p.m. Saturday, a Coast Guard Air Station Barbers Point HC-130 Hercules airplane crew sighted debris, including a partially submerged, partially inflated life raft, approximately 95 nautical miles northeast of the overturned vessel. At … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Reopens Port of Guam
APRIL 20, 2026 — The Coast Guard Captain of the Port Guam set Port Heavy Weather Condition Whiskey for the Port of Guam effective 8 a.m. Saturday, reopening the port to modified, daytime operations following Typhoon Sinlaku. The Captain of the Port will reopen the ports of the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) after crews conduct post-storm assessments and … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Rescues 4 from Vessel Trapped in Ice
APRIL 16, 2026 — The Coast Guard rescued three adults and one child from an 18-foot vessel trapped on an ice floe approximately 10 miles west of Chefornak, Sunday. Watchstanders at the Coast Guard Arctic District command center received a report at 4:24 p.m. Saturday from the Alaska State Troopers that a group of four people on a subsistence seal hunting expedition required … [Read more...]




