Rule 26 Sep 2025 marine safety, maritime, navigation (water), safety zone, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, waterways, construction, security measures, harbors, demolition, bridgeport harbor, coast guard, regulation

⚓Temporary Safety Zone Established in Bridgeport Harbor

The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for the navigable waters of Bridgeport Harbor in the vicinity of the Bridgeport Harbor Station power plant demolition project site. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by using explosives for the demolition process of three coal-fired power plant boilers. When enforced, entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port Long, Island Sound or a designated representative.

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Rule 25 Sep 2025 marine commerce, navigation (water), logistics, chesapeake bay, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, harbors, security measures, regulations, safety zone, coast guard, marine safety, waterways

🚢Temporary Safety Zone Established in Chesapeake Bay, MD

The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters of the Chesapeake Bay within 500 yards of the M/V W- SAPPHIRE. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by the presence of explosive cargo on board the vessel. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector Maryland-National Capital Region (NCR) (COTP), or a designated representative.

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Proposed Rule 24 Sep 2025 port miami, marine safety, navigation (water), waterways, regulatory compliance, coast guard, security measures, harbors, maritime safety, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, safety zone

🚤Proposed Safety Zone Regulation for Port Miami by Coast Guard

The Coast Guard is proposing to establish a temporary safety zone for certain waters of the Main Shipping Channel, offshore of Port Miami, Miami, FL, in connection with the E1 World Championship high- speed electric powerboat races. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waters near Port Miami, Miami, FL, and to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards associated with the race. This rulemaking would prohibit persons and vessels from being in the safety zone unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Sector Miami or a designated representative.

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Proposed Rule 22 Sep 2025 security measures, navigation (water), ohio river, regulation, navigation, coast guard, pittsburgh, safety zone, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, waterways, marine safety, harbors

🌊Proposed Safety Zone on Ohio River

The Coast Guard is proposing to establish a temporary safety zone for the Ohio River, from mile marker 2 to mile marker 3. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on the navigable waters during an operation to install aerial transverse wirelines. We invite your comments on this proposed rulemaking.

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Rule 22 Sep 2025 regulatory compliance, navigation (water), north carolina, security measures, coast guard, maritime, business operations, safety zone, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, waterways, marine safety, harbors

🌊Temporary Safety Zone Regulation for Wrightsville Beach, NC

The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for certain waters of the Atlantic Ocean near the Wrightsville Beach, NC waterfront. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waters during an air show, consisting of civilian and military aircraft flyovers, on October 02, 2025. This rule prohibits persons and vessels from being in the safety zone unless authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector North Carolina or a designated representative.

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Proposed Rule 19 Sep 2025 oak ridge, tn, marine safety, regulation, navigation (water), local safety, coast guard, waterways, reporting and recordkeeping requirements

🚤Proposed Special Local Regulation for Clinch River in Oak Ridge, TN

The Coast Guard is proposing to establish a special local regulation for certain waters of the Clinch River. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waters near Oak Ridge, TN, during a regatta from December 12 through December 13, 2025. This proposed rulemaking would prohibit persons and vessels from being in the regulated area unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Sector Ohio Valley or a designated representative. We invite your comments on this proposed rulemaking.

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Rule 19 Sep 2025 navigation (water), local events, marine safety, tennessee river, maritime, safety regulations, coast guard, waterways, reporting and recordkeeping requirements

🚤Temporary Safety Regulation for Tennessee River Rowing Event

The Coast Guard is establishing a special local regulation for certain waters of the Tennessee River. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waters near Florence, AL, during a rowing event on September 27, 2025. This regulation prohibits persons and vessels from being in the safety zone unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Sector Ohio Valley or a designated representative.

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Rule 18 Sep 2025 navigation (water), reporting and recordkeeping requirements, coast guard, shipping regulations, long beach, security measures, safety zone, marine safety, waterways, harbors, maritime industry

⚓Temporary Safety Zone Established in San Pedro Bay, Long Beach

The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters within a 500-yard radius of Port of Long Beach Berth G232, and within a 500-yard radius of all first-responder vessels involved in response operations. The safety zones are needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards from unsecured shipping containers present in the water. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port, Los Angeles--Long Beach.

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Proposed Rule 16 Sep 2025 waterways, coast guard, local events, regulations, navigation (water), small businesses, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, ohio river, marine safety

🚤Coast Guard Proposes Special Local Regulation for Ohio River

The Coast Guard is proposing to establish a temporary special local regulation on the Ohio River between mile marker (MM) 466 to 475, and on the Licking River between MM 0.0 to 0.3. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waters near Cincinnati, OH during America's River Roots event from October 8, 2025, through October 13, 2025. This proposed rulemaking would prohibit persons and vessels from being in the regulated area unless authorized by the Captain of the Sector Ohio Valley or a designated representative. We invite your comments on this proposed rulemaking.

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Rule 16 Sep 2025 federal regulation, safety zone, coast guard, salvaging, maritime business, navigation (water), harbors, security measures, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, waterways, guam, marine safety

⛵Temporary Safety Zone Established for Naval Salvage Operation in Guam

The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for certain navigable waters of Apra Harbor, Guam and adjacent Philippine Sea. The moving safety zone will include all navigable waters within 100 yards of the USNS SALVOR and M/V VOYAGER during Dead Ship Tow operations. This action is necessary to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards associated with the salvage, towing, and disposal of an abandoned, derelict vessel. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port, Guam.

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