Sixteen people including 12 foreign nationals are missing after a tourist boat sank off Egypt’s Red Sea coast, the local government said on Monday.
https://gcaptain.com/sixteen-missing-after-tourist-boat-sinks-off-egypts-red-sea-coast/
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Tesla Fan Filed Boat, Jet Trademark Without Company’s Knowledge
(Bloomberg) –A self-described fan of Tesla Inc. said he was behind an application to extend the automaker’s trademark for use in boats and planes. The Dec. 28 filing with the US Patent…
https://gcaptain.com/tesla-fan-filed-boat-jet-trademark-without-companys-knowledge/
Texas Man Faces Up to 10 Years in Prison for Illegal Charter Operation
A 65-year-old boat captain is facing up to 10 years in prison and a $250,000 fine for operating an illegal charter cruise near Houston, Texas and lying to U.S. Coast…
https://gcaptain.com/texas-man-faces-up-to-10-years-in-prison-for-illegal-charter-operation/
Coast Guard Urges Safety During 4th of July Weekend
NEW ORLEANS — The Coast Guard is urging all mariners to be safe on the water during the Fourth of July weekend. During the holiday, increased traffic on the water is…
https://gcaptain.com/coast-guard-urges-safety-during-4th-of-july-weekend/
Safe Boating Practices This Labor Day Weekend
The Coast Guard reminds mariners and beach goers to exercise caution and practice safe boating during the Labor Day holiday weekend. Labor Day weekend traditionally marks the winding down of…
The Coast Guard Is Warning The Public With These Important Safety Measures Ahead Of Hurricane Ida
NEW ORLEANS —(USCG) “As we prepare for Hurricane Ida, we are urging people in the area to remain vigilant,” said Cmdr. Scott Williams, area commander for the Ida response. “Our ability…
Operation Dry Water: Coast Guard Cracking Down on Boating Under the Influence as Fatalities Rise
The U.S. Coast Guard and its partner agencies in the northeast are launching a national campaign this Fourth of July weekend aimed at preventing boating accidents resulting from boating under…
Boating Fatalities Have Surged During the Pandemic
Boating fatalities surged during the pandemic as more kooks and qualified captains hit the water. The U.S. Coast Guard released its 2020 Recreational Boating Statistics Report on Wednesday showing 767…
Coast Guard Reminds Boaters to Keep it Safe this Memorial Day Weekend
The U.S. Coast Guard is reminding boaters to be celebrate safely this Memorial Day Weekend. This week, the Coast Guard and Coast Guard Auxiliary have celebrated National Safe Boating Week,…
Coast Guard Statistics Show Curbing Alcohol, Wearing Life Jackets Could Drastically Reduce Boating Fatalities
With Labor Day coming up, the U.S. Coast Guard has released its annual tally of boating casualty statistics that could help keep you safe if you’re hitting the water for some fun this weekend. The Coast Guard’s 2018 Recreational Boating Statistics Report shows that the number boating fatalities...