âš“Temporary Safety Zone for Cable Laying Operations off Virginia Beach
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary, moving safety zone to surround nearshore operations conducted by a cable laying barge. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waters near Virginia Beach, Virginia. Cable lay and burial operations will create navigational hazards moving along a corridor from shore extending seaward 12 NM. This rulemaking will prohibit persons and vessels from entering the safety zone unless authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector Virginia or a designated representative.
Learn More🚢Continuation of National Emergency on Russian-Affiliated Vessels
This notice declares the continuation of a national emergency regarding the regulation of Russian-affiliated vessels’ anchorage and movement to U.S. ports. The President authorizes ongoing oversight due to ongoing international relations disturbances involving the Russian Federation, with implications for maritime operations and trade.
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