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When distress calls near Kodiak go unheard by the Coast Guard, Juneau’s Marine Exchange comes in
The Marine Exchange of Alaska, a nongovernmental agency based out of Juneau, has been acting as a 24/7 middle man ...
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Buying time: Juneau’s Marine Exchange of Alaska saves lives, cargo, communities and wildlife
Executive Director Steve White and founder Ed Page look comfortable and relaxed seated at the deck-plank style conference ...
The U.S. desperately needs icebreaker ships. The one it has is a design failure
As climate change brings more boats to the Arctic, the U.S.'s need for boats that can cut through the ice has also increased.
Data From the Deadliest U.S. Air Accident in a Generation Show Conflicting Altitude Readings
Officials say preliminary data from the midair crash between an airliner and an Army helicopter showed conflicting ...
Conflicting preliminary data raises questions about aircrafts' altitude at time of midair crash
The remains of 42 people had been pulled from the river by Saturday afternoon, including 38 that had been positively ...
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Coast Guard investigates report of man jumping from fishing vessel into Bering Sea
JUNEAU, Alaska – Coast Guard Marine Safety Detachment Unalaska is investigating a report of a 39-year old male jumping into the Bering Sea 11 miles northeast of Unalaska from the 58-foot fishing ...
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New Coast Guard Cutter Arrives at Homeport in Alaska
The crew of Coast Guard Cutter John Witherspoon (WPC 1158) arrived at the cutter’s new homeport in Kodiak, Tuesday.The cutter ...
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New Coast Guard fast response cutter arrives in Kodiak
Daubert said the fast response cutters coming to Kodiak will be responsible for a variety of duties across an area that expands west and north from Yakutat. The cutters may be sent as far afield as ...