Mariners operating in New York’s Hudson River are confronting safety challenges amidst efforts to prohibit anchoring in an area prone to dense fog, high winds, and other unpredictable weather conditions. Anchoring is crucial for routine vessel operations, such as crew rest and maintenance. Previously, the maritime industry collaborated on formal regulations for anchorage areas along the river, a move supported by the U.S. Coast Guard.
In 2016, the Coast Guard, emphasizing the importance of...
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