Coast Guard Offloads $26 Million In Cocaine, Marijuana Seized At Sea At Port EvergladesNearly $26 million in cocaine and marijuana will not make it to the streets of South Florida or anywhere else thanks to the U.S. Coast Guard.
Japanese Shipping Company Fined $1.5M, Concealing Illegal Discharges of Oily WaterIn pleading guilty, MISUGA admitted that the chief engineer onboard the M/V Diamond Queen, a 34,800 gross-ton, 656-foot ocean-going commercial bulk carrier, knowingly failed to record the overboard discharge of oily bilge water without the use of required pollution-prevention equipment.
Missing Diver: Coast Guard In Savannah, Tybee Island Aid In Search Near Port Royal SoundAccording to the U.S. Coast Guard's 7th District Detachment in Jacksonville, Florida, a 49-year-old diver in a black scuba suit went missing sometime before 3:42 p.m. Tuesday in Port Royal Sound, South Carolina.