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Omega reconstitutes Reedville fleet, cuts workers
Omega Protein Corporation just added two newly converted fishing boats to its Reedville plant after warning for months it would have to reduce its fleet by two boats once Virginia and other Atlantic states imposed a quota on the commercial menhaden...
Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Dietary Supplements, Environmental Issues, Fatty Acids, Omega Protein Corporation
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Vice President Addresses Coast Guard Graduates
The Hartford CourantNEW LONDON -- Vice President Joe Biden told graduates at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy commencement ceremony Wednesday morning that they will face new responsibilities in a changing and dangerous world. "This is not your father's Coast Guard," Biden...Tags: Conservation, Environmental Issues, Janet Napolitano, University of Delaware, New London (New London, Connecticut)
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Woman saved after jumping into Chicago River--for a swim
A woman who is believed to have jumped into the Chicago River downtown for a swim was quickly rescued by the crew of a tour boat--in the middle of their annual Coast Guard inspection, officials said. The woman was seen going into the Chicago River...
Tags: Chicago Fire Department, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Michigan Avenue
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Poll: People are unclear about staying safe in water
South Bend Tribune ReportMany people don’t know the right thing to do in water emergencies or how to keep their loved ones safe in the water, according to a new American Red Cross poll. The poll found that 63 percent of families with children plan on swimming in an area...Tags: Sports, American Red Cross, Swimming
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Former Alaskan Missing on Florida Keys Boating Trip
Authorities in the Florida Keys are searching for a man who went missing during a boating trip. The Monroe County Sheriff's Office reports that the U.S. Coast Guard detected 40-year-old Jay Wesley Rydberg's emergency beacon May 14 at 4:13 a.m. During a...
Tags: Key West, Monroe County (Florida)
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Shell feared disaster days before Alaska rig grounding: official
ReutersANCHORAGE, Alaska (Reuters) - Days before a Shell drillship went aground in the storm-tossed Gulf of Alaska, it was clear that towing failures could spell disaster for the vessel, the crew and the marine environment, a company official told a U.S. Coast...Tags: National Transportation Safety Board, Interior Policy, Environmental Issues, Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
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Shell feared disaster days before Alaska rig grounding -official
ReutersBy Yereth Rosen ANCHORAGE, Alaska, May 20 (Reuters) - Days before a Shell drillship went aground in the storm-tossed Gulf of Alaska, it was clear that towing failures could spell disaster for the vessel, the crew and the marine environment, a company...Tags: National Transportation Safety Board, Interior Policy, Crime, Law and Justice, ConocoPhillips, Politics
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Report: 87 shipwrecks, most from WWII, could leak oil near US, but no 'ticking time bombs'
AP Science WriterWASHINGTON (AP) — Shipwrecks lying deep off America's coasts are more often historical artifacts than present-day threats from leaking old oil tanks, a new federal report says. While 87 of the ships — most sunk during World War II by German...Tags: Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Environmental Issues, Politics, Environmental Pollution, Jupiter
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Portion of Houston Channel shut for search: Coast Guard
ReutersHOUSTON (Reuters) - Crude oil tanker ships were temporarily unable to reach the five Houston-area refineries on Monday after a seven-mile section of the Houston Ship Channel was shut by the U.S. Coast Guard for the search for a person who jumped or fell... -
Feds seek right taker for Superior entry lighthouse
Duluth News TribuneNo longer needed by the U.S. Coast Guard, the historic Superior entry lighthouse is being offered free to any eligible entity for educational, recreational, cultural or historic preservation purposes. The federal government is making the offer under the...Tags: National Government, Human Interest, Politics, Arts and Culture, Auction Service
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Fisherman?s body recovered in Escatawpa River; rescued friend arrested on felony pot charge
The Sun HeraldDivers found the body Saturday of a missing Moss Point fisherman in the Escatawpa River, and the man who was in the boat with him has been arrested on charges of felony possession of marijuana, authorities said. The body of Timothy Gordon Sr. was...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Crime, Law and Justice, Drug Trafficking, Fishing, Crimes
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Safety week emphasizes need to wear life jackets 6 boating safety tips for guests
The Olympian (Olympia, Wash.)Organizers of National Safe Boating Week, running through Friday, will continue to place emphasis on getting boaters to wear life jackets. The North American Safe Boating Campaign -- simply known as "Wear It!" -- is a yearlong effort in the United...Tags: Justice System, Entertainment, Crime, Law and Justice, Radio, Judges
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