USCG Fast Response Cutters Could Strengthen U.S. Strategic Presence in Indo-Pacific Region
National Security Advisor Richard O’Brien announces feasibility study to base FRCs in American Samoa to combat Chinese aggression
Tag Archives : Coast Guard
Euronaval: KERSHIP unveils the new CG 41 coastal patrol vessel
During Euronaval 2020, the French shipyard KERSHIP unveils a new coastal patrol vessel. The CG 41 is a new high performance patroller designed to answer coast guard and law enforcement missions...
United States Coast Guard Starts Evaluation of USV
The Coast Guard Research and Development Center (RDC) Oct. 7 kicked off a month-long evaluation of unmanned surface vehicles (USV) and their ability to provide persistent maritime domain awareness in remote areas of the ocean.
USCG orders new C-37B long range command and control aircraft
USCG press release The Coast Guard Oct. 6 issued a delivery order worth approximately $66.6 ...
Polish Coast Guard Procures OPV from French Shipyard SOCARENAM
SOCARENAM press release Following a European call for tenders with competitive bidding launched at the ...
10,000 Tons Patrol Vessel ‘Haixun’ Launched for China’s Maritime Safety Administration
A shipyard in Guangzhou launched yesterday China's largest maritime patrol vessel. The 10,000 tons patrol vessel 'Haixun' is intended for the Guangdong Maritime Safety Administration.
USCG Exercises Option for Four More Sentinel-class Fast Response Cutters
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) exercised a contract option for the production of four more Sentinel-class fast response cutters (FRCs) and associated deliverables worth just over $222 million with Bollinger Shipyards of Lockport, Louisiana.
USCG Cutter Healy suffers fire, propulsion failure en route to Arctic
The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Healy (WAGB-20) suffered a fire in one of the ship’s main propulsion motors Aug. 18 while underway for operations in the Arctic.
USCGC’s Polar Star’s FY2020 Dry Dock
A Problem-plagued Operation Deep Freeze 2019 During Operation Deep Freeze 2019, CGC Polar Star experienced ...
Japan to build six patrol vessels for Vietnam’s Coast Guard
The Vietnamese government signed an agreement with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) on July 28 to finance a project to build six patrol vessels for the Vietnamese Coast Guard (VCG). The vessels, based on the Aso-class of the Japan Coast Guard (JCG) will be built in Japan.