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COAST GUARD: FIRE BURNS ON OIL PLATFORM IN GULF OF MEXICO
On the platform about 80 miles south of Grand Isle, Louisiana, the Coast Guard said in a statement... READ MORE›
COAST GUARD SUSPENDS SEARCH FOR 6 PEOPLE ABOARD PLANE THAT WENT MISSING OVER LAKE ERIE
Michael Mullen of the U.S. Coast Guard said in a statement... READ MORE›
MISSING PLANE OVER LAKE ERIE WAS CARRYING 3 KIDS, 3 ADULTS, U.S. COAST GUARD SAYS
Michael Mullen, the chief of response for the Ninth Coast Guard District... READ MORE›
400 LIVES SAVED IN COAST GUARD RESCUES DURING 2016
More than 400 lives were saved during sea rescues this year, the Coast Guard has said... READ MORE›
COAST GUARD, CANADIAN NAVY ROUND UP 26 TONS OF COCAINE IN PACIFIC
More than 26 tons of cocaine worth at least 715 million was brought ashore Thursday in Florida following multiple recent seizures by the U.S. Coast Guard... READ MORE›
WARNING ISSUED AS WINTER STORMS BATTER EAST COAST
WATCH Warning issued as winter storms batter east coast... READ MORE›
COAST GUARD CHOPPER PILOT FROM EASTERN WASHINGTON TO BE HONORED FOR DARING PLANE-CRASH RESCUE
The eight Coast Guardsmen and a defense contractor that he helped rescue all survived... READ MORE›
LIBYA COAST GUARD SAYS 90 MIGRANTS BELIEVED TO BE DEAD AFTER BOAT FALLS APART
The Libyan coast guard rescued 29 survivors, who recounted that there were 129 of them in all on the boat, mostly African nationals, Gassim said... READ MORE›
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3 GENERATIONS OF 1 FAMILY INVOLVED IN CAPE SPEAR FISHING TRAGEDY
Eagle added the boat was underwater when search and rescue crews arrived Tuesday night, which made it harder to find... READ MORE›
ITALY COAST GUARD BOARD MIGRANT SHIP
Mirror.co.uk second ship packed with migrants sailing on autopilot towards italian coast 14 hrs ago... READ MORE›
GREEK COAST GUARD 'DELIBERATELY' SUNK MIGRANT BOAT IN TURKISH WATERS, FISHERMAN'S FILM ALLEGES
When the coast guard for the island of Chios was contacted they told the Telegraph they were not aware of any reports... READ MORE›
4 400 MIGRANTS RESCUED IN THE MEDITERRANEAN IN A SINGLE DAY SAY ITALIAN COAST GUARD
4 400 migrants rescued in the mediterranean in a single day say italian coast guard... READ MORE›
REZA BALUCHI, A??BUBBLE MANA?? ATTEMPTING TO FLOAT TO BERMUDA IN A HOMEMADE 'ZORB', HAS BE TO BE RESCUED BY COAST GUARDS
Reza baluchi bubble man attempting to float to bermuda in a homemade zorb has be to be rescued by coast guards... READ MORE›
NEARLY 11,000 MIGRANTS RESCUED IN LAST 48 HOURS OFF LIBYA
Nearly 11,000 migrants rescued in last 48 hours off Libya Italian coast guard... READ MORE›
VIDEO SHOWS WOMAN MISSING ON CRUISE FELL OVERBOARD; COAST GUARD JOINS SEARCH
HOUSTON -- The U.S. Coast Guard said Friday it is searching for a woman who went missing from a Carnival cruise ship... READ MORE›
CHINESE COAST GUARD INVOLVED IN MOST SOUTH CHINA SEA CLASHES
Chinese coast guard involved in most South China Sea clashes research... READ MORE›
CUBAN RAFTERS STOPPED FROM MARKING FOURTH IN USA
Coast Guard Cutter Charles Sexton and spent the week aboard the ship, waiting to be returned to Cuba... READ MORE›
AT LEAST 37 REFUGEES DROWN AS BOAT SINKS OFF TURKEY'S COAST
Turkey, which is hosting an estimated 2.5 million refugees from Syria, in November agreed to fight smuggling networks and stem the flow of migrants into Europe... READ MORE›
COAST GUARD SEARCH FOR MISSING CARGO VESSEL WITH 33 ABOARD CONTINUES
Coast Guard search for ship lost in Hurricane Joaquion continues as debris, oil slck are found... READ MORE›
ITALY GOES TO THE AID OF 1,000 MIGRANTS AT RISK OF DROWNING OFF ITS COAST
A spokesman for the coast guard in Rome told reporters Reuters officials believed more than 1000 migrants were at risk on Sunday... READ MORE›
ITALIAN COAST GUARD: 3,500 MIGRANTS RESCUED OFF LIBYAN COAST
The Italian coast guard said on Twitter that the ships conducted 27 separate search-and-rescue operations... READ MORE›
ITALIAN COAST GUARD IN MASSIVE RESCUE OPERATION OF AT LEAST 1,000 BOAT MIGRANTS TRAVELLING FROM NORTH AFRICA
Italian coast guard in massive rescue operation of at least 1 000 boat migrants travelling from north africa... READ MORE›
JAPAN, U.S., AUSTRALIA, PHILIPPINES COAST GUARDS TO HUDDLE OVER CHINA ACTIVITIES
In the East China Sea, China frequently sends ships into Japanese territorial waters near the Senkaku Islands to demonstrate its claim to them... READ MORE›
COAST GUARD CONCLUDES FREIGHTER MISSING OFF BAHAMAS DURING HURRICANE SANK; BODY FOUND; SEARCH CONTINUES
The captain of the 790-foot El Faro planned to bypass Hurricane Joaquin, but some kind of mechanical failure left the U.S. containership with 33 people abo... READ MORE›
DRAMATIC FOOTAGE SHOWS MOMENT US COAST GUARD RESCUES FOUR STRANDED SAILORS
The American Coast Guard rescued the four individuals from their boat 60 miles off the coast of Bald Head Island near Southport, North Carolina, last Saturday... READ MORE›
GREEK COAST GUARD SEARCHES FOR 26 MISSING MIGRANTS
The coast guard says a Lithuanian helicopter from the European border patrol agency Frontex spotted people in the sea off the southeastern coast of Lesbos in the early morning... READ MORE›
U.S. COAST GUARD REPATRIATES 32 CUBANS FOUND ADRIFT ON RAFT
Mark Fedor chief of enforcement for the Coast Guard unit patrolling the waters where the Cubans were discovered... READ MORE›
MOMENT GREEK COAST GUARD UNCOVERS GUN STASH HIDDEN IN CARAVAN
Video Moment Greek Coast Guard uncovers gun stash hidden in caravan... READ MORE›
GREEK COAST GUARD FINDS DECAYED CORPSE OF APPARENT MIGRANT FAMILY'S BABY ON SHORE OF KOS
Over 310,000 of the migrants have landed in Greece, according to UN refugee agency figures... READ MORE›
OVERCROWDED FISHING BOAT CAPSIZES OFF ITALIAN COAST, 500 MIGRANTS RESCUED
Meanwhile the Italian coast guard's offshore patrol vessel 'Dattilo' docked in the port of Palermo with more than 1,000 migrants on board... READ MORE›
THREE CHINESE FISHERMEN DIE AFTER CLASH WITH SOUTH KOREAN COAST GUARD
South Korea is investigating the deaths of three Chinese fishermen whose boat caught fire after it was boarded by South Korean coast guard officers... READ MORE›
ITALIAN COAST GUARD SAYS OVER 5,600 MIGRANTS RESCUED IN SINGLE DAY OFF LIBYA
According to the International Organisation for Migration, around 132,000 migrants have arrived in Italy since the start of the year and 3,054 have died... READ MORE›
SIX CORPSES FOUND IN MIGRANT BOAT, 108 RESCUED
Six bodies were recovered and 108 migrants were rescued from a semi-submerged rubber dinghy, Italy's coast guard said on Monday, as boat arrivals accelerate amid calm seas... READ MORE›
DRAMATIC VIDEO SHOWS FRIGHTENED MIGRANTS RESCUED BY ITALIAN COAST GUARD
The Italian coast guard is in Greece on Frontex's request since last January 25th with two patrol boats and a helicopter in the Aegean Sea... READ MORE›
MARINE HELICOPTERS COLLIDE OFF OAHU, SEARCH UNDER WAY
Hours later, a Coast Guard helicopter and C-130 airplane spotted a debris field 2 1 2 miles offshore... READ MORE›
U.S.-BOUND CUBAN MIGRANTS INCREASINGLY VIOLENT, NONCOMPLIANT
U.S.-bound Cuban migrants increasingly violent, noncompliant Coast Guard... READ MORE›
CHINESE FISHING BOAT TRIES TO RAM ARGENTINE COAST GUARD VESSEL IN POACHING BUST, IS SUNK
Argentina's coast guard sank a Chinese fishing boat that attacked when authorities tried to stop it for illegal fishing in the South Atlantic, officials sa... READ MORE›
BABY GIRL SURVIVES AS FAMILY OF FIVE DIE IN PIER TRAGEDY
Five family members have died after their vehicle went into the water at a pier in Co Donegal last night... READ MORE›
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GERMANY WELCOMED 280,000 MIGRANTS LAST YEAR, FAR LOWER THAN 2015
Then came a deal between the European Union and Turkey that reduced arrivals crossing the Aegean Sea... READ MORE›
SOME 1,400 MIGRANTS RESCUED, EIGHT DIE AS ITALY BRACES FOR RECORD ARRIVALS
Recent weeks have seen several migrants killed by cars while trying to cross from Italy into France at their coastal border... READ MORE›
MEDITERRANEAN MIGRANT DEATHS UP 50% ON LAST YEAR
The so-called Balkan land route from Greece to northern Europe has also been largely choked off... READ MORE›
GREECE AND ITALY TOP EUROPEAN LUXURY HOTEL LIST
According to a Luxury.Hotels.com study published Monday, the most expensive place in Europe to take a holiday this summer is southern Greece... READ MORE›
4,500 MIGRANTS RESCUED IN DAY OF MEDITERRANEAN CROSSINGS
ROME - About 4,500 migrants were rescued from rubber dinghies in the Mediterranean on Thursday, the Italian coast guard said, averting another potential high seas disaster... READ MORE›
OP-ED FOR EUROPE ARAB LIVES MATTER MORE THAN AFRICANS
European Union resettlement schemes need to apply to all people granted asylum, not just the Syrians provided for under the Turkey deal... READ MORE›
EUROPEAN UNION SEEKS UN APPROVAL TO INTERCEPT LIBYA-BOUND ARMS
Enforcing the arms embargo would bolster the United Nations-backed government of Prime Minister Fayez Serraj... READ MORE›
THOUSANDS OF MIGRANTS RESCUED FROM MED IN PAST FEW DAYS
In the past few days, nearly 6,000 migrants trying to reach Europe have been rescued from flimsy craft in the Mediterranean... READ MORE›
EU BORDER AGENCY SAYS MIGRANT ARRIVALS IN GREECE DROP 90 PERCENT
The agency, Frontex, said 2,700 people arrived in Greece from Turkey in April, most of them from Syria, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iraq, a 90 percent decline from March... READ MORE›
EUROPE'S MIGRANT STORY ENTERS NEW PHASE
The first is the European Union's deal with Turkey... READ MORE›
LESBOS REFUGEE CAMP CLEANED-UP AHEAD OF POPE'S VISIT
A refugee centre on the Greek island of Lesbos is undergoing a clean-up ahead of a visit from the Pope on Saturday... READ MORE›
'FIRST DEATHS IN AEGEAN' SINCE TURKEY DEAL
This week, dozens of migrants were returned to Turkey under the new deal with the EU, which has been criticised by human rights groups... READ MORE›