U.S. Coast Guard Tagged Articles

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The Boston Light. (Photo: massmoments.org)

Scott Mall, Managing Editor of FreightWaves ClassicsTuesday, September 14, 2021

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FreightWaves Classics: America’s first lighthouse went “on line” 305 years ago

The Boston Light is 305 years old today. Read a FreightWaves Classics profile of this Boston landmark.

American Shipper

An aerial view of the Port of Las Palmas, which includes Petrologis Canarias, a company targeted in a ransomware attack.

Nate Tabak, Border and North America CorrespondentMonday, August 23, 2021

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Did hackers pull off a maritime ‘Colonial Pipeline 2.0’?

A ransomware attack on a maritime fuel storage provider in the Canary Islands likely didn’t live up to the hackers’ hype. But the incident reflects…

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The Boston Light. (Photo: Smithsonian magazine)

Scott Mall, Managing Editor of FreightWaves ClassicsFriday, August 6, 2021

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FreightWaves Classics: Nation’s lighthouses “protect our coasts and guide our sailors”

National Lighthouse Day is Saturday, August 7, 2021. Read about U.S. lighthouses and their importance to maritime shipping.

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Inside a U.S. Army motor pool. (Photo: Army/mil)

Scott Mall, Managing Editor of FreightWaves ClassicsMonday, May 31, 2021

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FreightWaves Classics: U.S. military logistics help make it the world’s best

To honor our fallen heroes, this special FreightWaves Classics for Memorial Day 2021 looks at logistics in all U.S. branches of the U.S. military.

News

John Gallagher, Washington CorrespondentThursday, March 18, 2021

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Watchdog spotlights FMCSA’s, other agencies’ disjointed drug testing verification

A GAO report links accurate data collection to motor carrier costs.

Regulatory Agencies

John Gallagher, Washington CorrespondentTuesday, March 2, 2021

Regulators weigh in on fight between tankers and container ships

Maritime regulators warn the Houston port agency against restrictions that could hamper the Gulf Coast container trade.

Maritime

John Gallagher, Washington CorrespondentTuesday, March 2, 2021

GSCW chat recap: Opening Arctic shipping lanes

The commanding officer of the U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker Polar Star talks about the commercial challenges and opportunities in the Arctic.

Rail

A photograph of a U.S. Coast Guard boat on the water.

Joanna MarshWednesday, January 13, 2021

Towing vessel damages CSX bridge in Louisiana

A towing vessel struck a CSX swing bridge near Slidell, Louisiana, very early Wednesday morning. Rail operations have since resumed at a reduced speed.

News

John Gallagher, Washington CorrespondentMonday, October 26, 2020

What shipowners should know about new pollution control standards

Maritime sector is encouraged to weigh in during a 30-day comment period that begins Monday.

Weather and Critical Events

Satellite animation of tropical depressions 13 and 14 in the Atlantic basin.

Nick Austin, Director of Weather Analytics and Senior MeteorologistFriday, August 21, 2020

Two hurricanes could hit US next week (with forecast video)

For the first time in almost 90 years, two hurricanes could hit the U.S. Gulf Coast on the same day.