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The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters of the Upper Bay in New York Harbor in the vicinity of Ellis Island and Liberty Island, NJ. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by law enforcement vessels operating at high speed while participating in a security training exercise occurring in this area. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector New York.
Source: Federal Register USCG
Link: Safety Zone; New York Harbor, Upper Bay, Jersey City, NJ
The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for all navigable waters of the Maumee River within a 150-yard radius of the Toledo Country Club in Toledo, OH. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards during a fireworks event. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port, Sector Detroit (COTP).
Source: Federal Register USCG
Link: Safety Zone; Maumee River, Toledo OH
The Coast Guard is updating its regulations to reflect the renaming of the Coast Guard districts from numerical to geographic designations.
Source: Federal Register USCG
Link: Renaming of U.S. Coast Guard Districts
The Coast Guard is requesting input from the public to better understand the operations of multi-service vessels (MSVs), specifically regarding the use of vessels of opportunity (VOOs). Public feedback will help to assess the current state of MSVs and VOOs in support of the marine transportation system and oil spill response activities.
Source: Federal Register USCG
Link: Request for Information on Multi-Service Vessels and Vessels of Opportunity
The U.S. Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone offshore of Huntington Beach, CA, in support of the Pacific Airshow. This safety zone is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waters during the airshow and to protect the high concentration of spectators attending the event. This regulation prohibits vessels from entering into, transiting through, or remaining within the safety zone unless specifically authorized by the Captain of the Port, Los Angeles–Long Beach (COTP), or a designated representative.
Source: Federal Register USCG
Link: Safety Zone; Pacific Ocean, Huntington Beach, CA
1. FIRING EXERCISES HAZARDOUS TO SURFACE VESSELS WILL BE CONDUCTED DURING THE FOLLOWING TIMES AND LOCATIONS IN THE VCOA DURING THE SUBJECT WEEK: A. CONTINUOUSLY IN THE DAM NECK FIRING AREA (DANGER AREA D-334.390), WARNING AREAS 50 A-C, AND RESTRICTED AREA R-6606. B. CONTINUOUSLY IN THE DAM NECK RIFLE IMPACT AREA (DANGER AREA D-334.380). C. CONTINUOUSLY IN D-334.410 (HARVEY POINT R-5301). D. 0700-2000 LOCAL MON-FRI BEGINNING AT 37-30.00N 075-34.50W TO 37-30.00N 075-30.00W TO 37-00.00N 075-30.00W TO 37-00.00N 075-54.00W TO 37-03.00N 075-54.00W THEN 3 NM FROM AND PARALLEL TO THE SHORELINE THEN TO POINT OF BEGINNING. THIS AREA IS LOCATED WITHIN MILITARY OPERATING AREA W-386 (SURFACE GRID 6). E. CONTINUOUSLY BEGINNING AT 37-15.00N 075-30.00W TO 37-15.00N 074-30.00W TO 37-05.00N 074-30.00W TO 37-00.00N 075-30.00W THEN TO POINT OF BEGINNING. THIS AREA IS LOCATED WITHIN MILITARY OPERATING AREA W-386 (SURFACE GRIDS 7CD,8CD). F. CONTINUOUSLY BEGINNING AT 36-01.00N 075-00.00W TO 35-49.00N 074-28.00W TO 35-09.00N 074-28.00W TO 35-33.00N 075-00.00W THEN TO POINT OF BEGINNING. THIS AREA IS LOCATED WITHIN MILITARY OPERATING AREA W-72 (SURFACE GRIDS 3B1-3B4). G. VARIOUS FIRING EXERCISES HAZARDOUS TO SURFACE VESSELS: DATE TIME (LOCAL) SURFACE GRIDS AREA BOUND BY —- ———— ————- ————- 01-05 OCT 0600-2000 1A3-1A4, 1B3-1B4 36-41N4 075-30W5 36-33N5 074-28W1 36-19N9 074-28W1 36-32N4 075-30W5 04-05 OCT 0700-1700 13 AREA EAST AND SOUTH OF WARNING AREA 50 BOUND BY: 36-49N2 075-40W6 36-49N2 075-30W5 36-30N2 075-30W5 36-30N2 075-47W3 36-35N7 075-48W4 TO ORIGIN 04-05 OCT 0700-1700 20 36-30N2 075-48W4 36-30N2 075-30W5 36-00N9 075-30W5 36-00N9 075-35W0 THEN 3 NM FROM AND PARALLEL TO THE SHORELINE TO ORIGIN
04-05 OCT 0700-1700 1A1-1C4, 2A1-2C4; 36-49N2 075-30W5 3A1-3C4 36-46N9 073-58W3 34-46N7 073-58W3 35-55N8 075-30W5 2. HELICOPTER MINESWEEPING (MCM) OPERATIONS WILL BE CONDUCTED DAILY DURING DAYLIGHT HOURS BEGINNING AT 37-00.00N 075-55.00W TO 37-30.00N 075-34.00W TO 37-30.00N 075-30.00W TO 37-00.00N 075-30.00W THENCE TO POINT OF BEGINNING AND BEGINNING AT 36-55.00N 075-55.00W TO 36-55.00N 075-30.00W TO 36-30.00N 075-30.00W TO 36-30.00N 075-47.00W THENCE TO POINT OF BEGINNING. THESE OPERATIONS INVOLVE LARGE NAVAL HELICOPTERS AT FLIGHT ALTITUDES OF 100 FEET OR LESS, TOWING SURFACE AND SUBSURFACE DEVICES AT SPEEDS OF UP TO 25 KNOTS. AN AREA OF HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXISTS WITHIN A 250 FOOT RADIUS AROUND THESE HELICOPTERS SUFFICIENT TO BLOW PEOPLE AND OBJECTS FROM EXPOSED DECKS AND CAPSIZE SMALL CRAFT. THE TOWED DEVICES MAY BE COMPLETELY INVISIBLE AND INCLUDE LARGE CABLES AND OBJECTS ON OR JUST BELOW THE SURFACE, STREAMING UP TO 1,200 FEET BEHIND THE AIRCRAFT. TO MINIMIZE THE POTENTIAL FOR MISHAP, MARINERS ARE REQUESTED TO REMAIN WELL CLEAR OF THESE DANGER ZONES WHEN MCM OPERATIONS ARE ENCOUNTERED. 3. FOR SECTORS VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA, BROADCAST UNTIL CANCELLED. CANCEL AT//060420Z OCT 25//