Coast Guard

77 Federal Register documents from Coast Guard, last 60 days.

  1. Security Zones; Protection of Military Cargo, Captain of the Port Zone Puget Sound, WA

    Rule · published 2026-11-09 · Docket No. USCG-2026-1405
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-22831

    The Coast Guard will enforce security zones for the Protection of Military Cargo from November 8 through November 12, 2026, to provide for the security of life and vessels on navigable waterways during this event. Our regulation for Protection of Military Cargo within the Captain of the Port Zone Puget Sound, WA ...

  2. Collection of Information Under Review by Office of Management and Budget; OMB Control Number: 1625-0100

    Notice · published 2026-11-09 · comments close 2026-12-09 · Docket No. USCG-2025-0147
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-22733

    In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 the U.S. Coast Guard is forwarding an Information Collection Request (ICR), abstracted below, to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), requesting an extension of its approval for the following collection of ...

  3. Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Harlem River, Between the Boroughs of Manhattan and the Bronx, New York City, New York

    Proposed Rule · published 2026-11-06 · comments close 2026-12-07 · Docket No. USCG-2026-1338
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-22734

    The Coast Guard proposes to temporarily modify the operating regulation that governs the Macombs Dam Bridge across the Harlem River, mile 3.2, between the Boroughs of Manhattan and the Bronx, New York City, New York. The bridge owner, New York City Department of Transportation (NYCDOT), submitted a request on August ...

  4. Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Wishkah River, Aberdeen, WA

    Rule · published 2026-11-06 · effective 2026-12-07 · Docket No. USCG-2026-0562
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-22677

    The Coast Guard is changing the operating schedule that governs the Puget Sound and Pacific railroad bridge (PS&P) across the Wishkah River, mile 0.1 in Aberdeen, WA. This rule will change the PS&P railroad bridge draw position to the fully closed-to-navigation position. Furthermore, this rule requires 24-hour notice ...

  5. Safety Zone; FRL Inaugural Invitational eFoil Exhibition Race, Miami Marine Stadium Basin, Miami, FL; Correction

    Proposed Rule · published 2026-11-05 · comments close 2026-11-06 · effective 2026-10-19 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1162
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-22614

    The Coast Guard is correcting the comment submission deadline in its notice of proposed rulemaking published October 19, 2026, proposing to establish a temporary safety zone for the FRL Inaugural Invitational eFoil Exhibition Race in the Miami Marine Stadium Basin, Miami, Florida. The proposed safety zone would be ...

  6. Safety Zone; Lake Michigan, Chicago, IL

    Rule · published 2026-11-04 · effective 2026-11-06 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1344
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-22478

    The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters within an area of Lake Michigan in Chicago, IL. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by a Fiber Optics Conduit installation. Entry of vessels or persons into this ...

  7. Special Local Regulation; Atlantic Ocean, Key West, FL

    Rule · published 2026-11-04 · effective 2026-11-04 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1264
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-22468

    The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary special local regulation (SLR) for the navigable waters of the Atlantic Ocean surrounding the Key West Main Shipping Channel and the waters between Sunset Key and Wisteria Island. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waters near Key ...

  8. Collection of Information Under Review by Office of Management and Budget; OMB Control Number: 1625-0072

    Notice · published 2026-11-03 · comments close 2026-12-03 · Docket No. USCG-2025-0396
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-22362

    In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 the U.S. Coast Guard is forwarding an Information Collection Request (ICR), abstracted below, to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), requesting an extension of its approval for the following collection of ...

  9. Safety Zone; M/T KALAHARI, Gulf of America, Pascagoula, MS

    Rule · published 2026-10-30 · effective 2026-10-30 · Docket Number USCG-2026-0467
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-22269

    The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters of the Gulf of America. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards associated with the M/T KALAHARI that will be conducting repairs at anchorage due to both auxiliary boilers ...

  10. Safety Zone; S.S. UNITED STATES Dead Ship Tow, Sector Mobile Captain of the Port Zone, Mobile, AL

    Rule · published 2026-10-30 · effective 2026-11-06 · Docket Number USCG-2026-0095
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-22249

    The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary moving safety zone around the S.S. UNITED STATES and all vessels involved in its towage through the Mobile River Channel, Mobile Bay, and the Gulf of America. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created ...

  11. Safety Zone; Firework Display; Cumberland River, Hendersonville, TN

    Rule · published 2026-10-29 · effective 2026-10-29 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1075
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-22078

    The Coast Guard is establishing a safety zone for certain navigable waters of the Sanders Ferry, near Hendersonville, TN. This safety zone is necessary to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards during a fireworks show at various times from October 29, 2026, through October 31, ...

  12. Recertification of Prince William Sound Regional Citizens' Advisory Council

    Notice · published 2026-10-28 · effective 2026-03-01 · Docket No. USCG-2026-0070
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-21951

    The Coast Guard announces the recertification of the Prince William Sound Regional Citizen's Advisory Council (PWSRCAC) as an alternative voluntary advisory group for Prince William Sound, Alaska for a period of March 1, 2026 through February 28, 2027. Under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (OPA 90), the Coast Guard may ...

  13. Special Local Regulation; Port Miami Main Shipping Channel, Miami FL

    Proposed Rule · published 2026-10-28 · comments close 2026-11-04 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1152
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-21949

    The Coast Guard is proposing to establish a temporary special local regulation (SLR) for certain navigable waters of the Miami Shipping Channel offshore of Port Miami, Miami, FL in connection with the E1 Miami Grand Prix. The SLR is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential ...

  14. Safety Zone; Southern California Annual Firework Events for the Los Angeles-Long Beach Captain of the Port Zone

    Proposed Rule · published 2026-10-27 · comments close 2026-11-27 · Docket Number USCG-2026-0941
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-21918

    The Coast Guard is proposing to amend the Southern California Firework Events for Los Angeles-Long Beach Captain of the Port Zone Annual Safety Zones. The Coast Guard proposes eight new events to be added, thirteen events to be updated, and two events removed. The safety zones are needed to protect waterways users and ...

  15. Notification of the Imposition of Conditions of Entry on Vessels Arriving from Somalia

    Notice · published 2026-10-27 · effective 2026-10-27 · Docket No. USCG-2026-0110
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-21865

    The U.S. Coast Guard announces that it is adding the Federal Republic of Somalia to the Port Security Advisory.

  16. Cooperative Research and Development Agreement: Super Intelligence (SI) Situational Awareness Tools for Analyzing Coast Guard (CG) Sensor Feeds for Search and Rescue (SAR)

    Notice · published 2026-10-26 · comments close 2026-11-25 · Docket Number USCG-2026-0374
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-21723

    The Coast Guard announces its intent to enter a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with LOOKOUT to assess Super Intelligence for automated target detection and establish a reliable coverage-factor value supporting data-driven Lateral Range Curve (LRC) results for Search and Rescue (SAR) operations. ...

  17. Safety Zone; Brownsville Ship Channel, Brownsville, TX

    Rule · published 2026-10-22 · effective 2026-10-22 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1351
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-21636

    The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters on the Brownsville Ship Channel. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards associated with an over-sized dead ship tow transiting the area. Entry of vessels or persons into this ...

  18. Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Manitowoc River, Manitowoc, WI

    Proposed Rule · published 2026-10-22 · comments close 2026-11-23 · Docket No. USCG-2024-0407
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-21608

    The Coast Guard is proposing to alter the operating schedule that governs the Eighth Street Bridge, mile 0.29 and the Tenth Street Bridge, mile 0.43, over the Manitowoc River, in the town of Manitowoc, Wisconsin. The City of Manitowoc has requested a full review of the current bridge regulations to alleviate vehicle ...

  19. RIN 1625-AA00

    Rule · published 2026-10-22 · effective 2026-10-24 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1295
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-21593

    The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for certain navigable waters of Zach's Bay, near Wantagh, NY to protect swimmers, personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by a swim event at Jones Beach State Park which had originally been scheduled for September 25-26 but ...

  20. Safety Zone; T/V DENISE FOSS (O.N. 1254223), Honolulu, HI

    Rule · published 2026-10-21 · effective 2026-10-21 · Docket Number USCG-2026-0222
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-21498

    The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters within a 500-yard radius of the T/V DENISE FOSS (O.N. 1254223) and its tow, FOSS 3612 (O.N. 1255436). The moving safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards associated with the ...

  21. Security Zones; Protection of Military Cargo, Captain of the Port Zone Puget Sound, WA

    Rule · published 2026-10-21 · Docket No. USCG-2026-1349
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-21478

    The Coast Guard will enforce security zones for the Protection of Military Cargo from October 30 through November 1, 2026, to provide for the security of life and vessels on navigable waterways during this event. Our regulation for Protection of Military Cargo within the Captain of the Port Zone Puget Sound, WA ...

  22. Safety Zone; FRL Inaugural Invitational eFoil Exhibition Race, Miami Marine Stadium Basin, Miami, FL

    Proposed Rule · published 2026-10-19 · comments close 2026-11-18 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1162
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-21305

    The Coast Guard is proposing to establish a temporary safety zone for certain navigable waters in the Miami Marine Stadium Basin in connection with the FRL Inaugural Invitational eFoil Exhibition Race. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards associated ...

  23. Special Local Regulation; Ponce Harbor, Ponce, PR

    Rule · published 2026-10-19 · effective 2026-10-30 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1221
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-21302

    The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary special local regulation (SLR) for certain waters within the Bahia de Ponce, Ponce, PR. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waters near Ponce, PR during the Discover the Caribbean Regatta 2026 event to be held October 30, 2026, ...

  24. Safety Zone; Cumberland River, Hendersonville, TN

    Proposed Rule · published 2026-10-16 · comments close 2026-10-23 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1075
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-21240

    The Coast Guard is proposing to establish a temporary safety zone for navigable waters on the Cumberland River from mile marker 221.7 to 222. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards associated with an overwater fireworks display. This proposed ...

  25. Special Local Regulation; Lake Havasu, Lake Havasu City, AZ

    Rule · published 2026-10-16 · effective 2026-10-25 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1213
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-21162

    The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary special local regulation (SLR) for certain navigable waters of Lake Havasu. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waters near Lake Havasu City, AZ during the 2026 Lake Havasu Witch Paddle event beginning at 8 a.m. on October 25, 2026, ...

  26. Safety Zone; Atlantic Ocean, Culebra, Puerto Rico

    Rule · published 2026-10-16 · effective 2026-10-16 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1276
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-21161

    The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters within 200 yards of location 18[deg]19'25.42" N, 065[deg]19'43.55" W, adjacent to Playa Tamarindo Grande Beach, Culebra, Puerto Rico. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards ...

  27. Special Local Regulations; Annual Marine Events on the Colorado River, Between Davis Dam (Bullhead City, Arizona) and Headgate Dam (Parker, Arizona), Blue Water Resort and Casino Parker Enduro and NWSRA Water Ski Races, Colorado River, Parker, AZ

    Rule · published 2026-10-16 · Docket No. USCG-2026-1000
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-21160

    The Coast Guard will enforce special local regulations for the Blue Water Resort and Casino Parker Enduro and NWSRA Water Ski Races from October 23 through 25, 2026, to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this event. Our regulation for marine events within the Southwest Coast Guard District ...

  28. Special Local Regulation; Lake Havasu, Lake Havasu City, AZ

    Rule · published 2026-10-16 · effective 2026-10-20 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1210
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-21157

    The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary special local regulation (SLR) for certain navigable waters of Lake Havasu. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waters near Lake Havasu City, AZ during the Pineapple Races event beginning at 3 p.m. on October 20, 2026, and ending the ...

  29. Implementation of Electronic Submission of Mariner Course Completion Data

    Rule · published 2026-10-16 · comments close 2028-11-25 · Docket No. USCG-2026-0376
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-21146

    This document announces that the Coast Guard will not require the electronic submission requirement for mariner course completion data until at least November 25, 2028, because the system for providing the electronic submission is not yet fully operational. The Coast Guard will notify the public through the Federal ...

  30. Safety Zone; Lake Michigan, Chicago, IL

    Rule · published 2026-10-15 · effective 2026-10-15 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1291
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-21053

    The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters within an area of Lake Michigan in Chicago, IL. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by the Navy Pier Fireworks and Drone Show. Entry of vessels or persons into ...

  31. Safety Zone; Brandon Road Lock and Dam to Lake Michigan Including Des Plaines River, Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Chicago River, and Calumet-Saganashkee Channel, Chicago, IL

    Rule · published 2026-10-13 · Docket No. USCG-2026-1270
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-20902

    The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone on the South Branch of the Chicago River, between mile marker 325.4 and 325.5, for the assembly of the Lake Street Bridge for the Chicago Department of Transportation bridge repair. During the enforcement period, entry into, transiting, mooring, laying-up, or anchoring within ...

  32. Safety Zone; Brandon Road Lock and Dam to Lake Michigan Including Des Plaines River, Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Chicago River, and Calumet-Saganashkee Channel, Chicago, IL

    Rule · published 2026-10-13 · Docket No. USCG-2026-1263
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-20901

    The Coast Guard will enforce a moving safety zone on the South Branch of the Chicago River between the Lake Street Bridge at mile marker 325.5 and South Damen Avenue at mile marker 321 for the floating down of the bridge leaf for the Chicago Department of Transportation Bridge repair. During the enforcement period, ...

  33. Safety Zone; Brandon Road Lock and Dam to Lake Michigan Including Des Plaines River, Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Chicago River, and Calumet-Saganashkee Channel, Chicago, IL

    Rule · published 2026-10-13 · Docket No. USCG-2026-1265
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-20900

    The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone on the South Branch of the Chicago River between mile markers 325.5 and 325.4 for the demolition of the Lake Street Bridge for the Chicago Department of Transportation bridge repair. During the enforcement period, entry into, transiting, mooring, laying-up, or anchoring ...

  34. Collection of Information Under Review by Office of Management and Budget; OMB Control Number: 1625-0095

    Notice · published 2026-10-13 · comments close 2026-11-12 · Docket No. USCG-2025-0393
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-20866

    In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 the U.S. Coast Guard is forwarding an Information Collection Request (ICR), abstracted below, to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), Office of Information and Regulatory Affairs (OIRA), requesting an extension of its approval for the following collection of ...

  35. Special Local Regulations; San Francisco Bay Navy Fleet Week Parade of Ships and Blue Angels Demonstration, San Francisco, CA

    Rule · published 2026-10-08 · Docket No. USCG-2026-1144
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-20632

    The Coast Guard will enforce the special local regulation in the navigable waters of the San Francisco Bay for the San Francisco Bay Navy Fleet Week Parade of Ships and Blue Angels survey flight and demonstration days from October 8 through October 11, 2026. This action is necessary to ensure the safety of event ...

  36. Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Bay St. Louis, Bay St. Louis, MS; Back Bay of Biloxi, Biloxi, MS; Pascagoula River, Pascagoula, MS; Three Mile Creek, Mobile, AL; Chickasaw Creek, Saraland, AL.

    Proposed Rule · published 2026-10-07 · comments close 2026-11-06 · Docket No. USCG-2026-0889
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-20545

    The Coast Guard proposes to change the operating procedures governing the five CSX Transportation drawbridges across Bay St. Louis, Bay St. Louis, MS; Back Bay of Biloxi, Biloxi, MS; Pascagoula River, Pascagoula, MS; Three Mile Creek, Mobile, AL; Chickasaw Creek, Saraland, AL. CSX has proposed to operate each of these ...

  37. Area Maritime Security Advisory Committee (AMSC), Eastern Great Lakes, Western New York; Sub-Committee Vacancy

    Notice · published 2026-10-07 · Docket No. USCG-2026-0379
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-20527

    The Coast Guard is accepting applications to fill one vacancy on the Area Maritime Security Committee, Eastern Great Lakes, Western New York Region Sub-Committee (Sub-Committee). The Area Maritime Security Committee assists the Captain of the Port as the Federal Maritime Security Coordinator (FMSC), Buffalo, in ...

  38. Safety Zone; Luminsea Miami Shootout and Races, Miami Marine Stadium Harbor, Miami FL

    Rule · published 2026-10-07 · effective 2026-10-22 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1194
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-20522

    The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters in Miami Marine Stadium Harbor. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards associated with powerboat racing. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless ...

  39. Security Zone; U.S. Coast Guard Base, Los Angeles Harbor Main Channel, Los Angeles, CA

    Rule · published 2026-10-07 · effective 2026-10-06 · Docket Number USCG-2026-0763
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-20520

    The Coast Guard is establishing a permanent security zone extending 40 yards into the navigable waters of the main channel of Los Angeles Harbor, including the perimeter of the Coast Guard Base on Terminal Island in San Pedro, CA. This is necessary for the security of military service members on board vessels moored ...

  40. Safety Zone; Red Bull Flugtag, Intercoastal Waterway, Biscayne Bay, Miami, FL

    Proposed Rule · published 2026-10-06 · comments close 2026-10-21 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1057
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-20491

    The Coast Guard is proposing to establish a temporary safety zone for certain navigable waters on the Intercoastal Waterway portion of Biscayne Bay in Miami, FL. The safety zone is needed to protect spectators, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards associated with event proceedings. This proposed ...

  41. Security Zone; Patapsco River, Baltimore, MD

    Rule · published 2026-10-06 · effective 2026-10-06 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1287
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-20477

    The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary security zone for certain navigable waters of the Patapsco River. The security zone is needed to protect persons, including those under the protection of the United States Secret Service (USSS), and property from terrorist acts and incidents and to prevent terrorist acts or ...

  42. Special Local Regulation; Allegheny River Mile Marker 20.5-21, Creighton, PA

    Rule · published 2026-10-05 · effective 2026-10-10 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1260
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-20324

    The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary special local regulation (SLR) on the waters of the Allegheny River from mile marker 20.5 to mile marker 21 in Creighton, PA. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waters from potential hazards during a paddle boat race on October 10, ...

  43. Special Local Regulations; Marine Events Within the USCG East District-Ocean City, NJ

    Rule · published 2026-10-02 · Docket No. USCG-2026-1228
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-20224

    The Coast Guard will enforce special local regulations for the Ocean City Chase Race on October 3, 2026, to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this event. Our regulation for marine events within the USCG East District identifies the regulated area for this event in Ocean City, NJ. During the ...

  44. Special Local Regulations; Marine Events Within the USCG East District-Philadelphia, PA

    Rule · published 2026-10-02 · Docket No. USCG-2026-1220
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-20223

    The Coast Guard will enforce special local regulations for the Philadelphia Cup Regatta on October 3, 2026, to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during the event. Our regulation for marine events within the USCG East District identifies the regulated area for this event in Philadelphia, PA. During ...

  45. Safety Zone; Sector Mobile Captain of the Port Zone, Mobile, AL

    Proposed Rule · published 2026-10-01 · comments close 2026-10-16 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1214
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-20124

    The Coast Guard is proposing to establish a temporary moving safety zone and two temporary fixed safety zones to support the arrival and dismantling of the EX ENTERPRISE, formerly the USS ENTERPRISE (CVN- 65), in the Sector Mobile Captain of the Port Zone. This proposed rulemaking would prohibit persons and vessels ...

  46. Safety Zone; St. Lawrence River, Massena, NY

    Rule · published 2026-10-01 · effective 2026-09-30 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1271
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-20122

    The Coast Guard is establishing two temporary safety zones for U.S. navigable waters on the St. Lawrence River in the vicinity of Massena, New York. The safety zones are needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards associated with the replacement of overhead electrical ...

  47. Special Local Regulations; Englewood Beach Offshore Championship; Gulf of America; Englewood, FL

    Rule · published 2026-10-01 · Docket No. USCG-2026-1203
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-20121

    The Coast Guard will enforce special local regulations for the OPA World Championships to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this event. Our regulation for marine events within the Coast Guard Southeast District's Sector Saint Petersburg identifies the regulated area for this event in ...

  48. Clarification of Certain Mariner Training Requirements

    Proposed Rule · published 2026-10-01 · comments close 2026-12-30 · Docket No. USCG-2025-0392
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-20087

    The Coast Guard proposes removing six requirements related to endorsements for the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978, as amended, and the Seafarer's Training, Certification, and Watchkeeping Code. Changes would affect Masters and Officers in Charge ...

  49. Safety Zone; Bridge Demolition, Upper Mississippi River, Chester, IL

    Rule · published 2026-09-29 · effective 2026-09-29 · Docket Number USCG-2026-0730
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-19945

    The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for all navigable waters of the Upper Mississippi River from mile marker 109.5 to mile marker 110.5 near Chester, IL. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards associated with bridge demolition ...

  50. Special Local Regulation; Kailua Bay, Ironman World Championship, Kailua-Kona, HI

    Rule · published 2026-09-29 · Docket No. USCG-2026-0219
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-19896

    The Coast Guard will enforce a special local regulation for the Ironman Ho'ala practice swim and Ironman World Championship Triathlon on October 4 and 10, 2026, to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during these events. Our regulation for marine events within the USCG Oceania District (formerly ...

  51. Guidance on the Streamlined Inspection Program; Reopening of Comment Period

    Notice · published 2026-09-29 · comments close 2026-08-24 · Docket No. USCG-2026-0041
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-19895

    The Coast Guard is reopening the comment period on its draft Navigation and Vessel Inspection Circular (NVIC) 02-99, Change 1, Guidance on the Streamlined Inspection Program.

  52. Special Local Regulation; Milwaukee River and Menomonee River, Milwaukee, WI

    Rule · published 2026-09-25 · effective 2026-10-03 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1129
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-19653

    The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary special local regulation (SLR) for certain navigable waters of the Milwaukee River and Menomonee River. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waters in Milwaukee, WI, during the Milwaukee River Challenge event on October 3, 2026. This ...

  53. Implementation of Training Requirements for Personnel Serving on U.S.-Flagged Passenger Ships That Carry More Than 12 Passengers on International Voyages

    Rule · published 2026-09-25 · effective 2026-10-26 · Docket No. USCG-2022-0649
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-19652

    The Coast Guard is amending its merchant mariner training regulations to implement amendments to the International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping for Seafarers, 1978, and the Seafarers' Training, Certification and Watchkeeping Code, to require personnel serving on U.S.-flagged ...

  54. Safety Zone; Massachusetts Bay, Boston, MA

    Proposed Rule · published 2026-09-23 · comments close 2026-10-23 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1071
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-19430

    The Coast Guard is proposing to establish a temporary safety zone for a certain navigable water of Massachusetts Bay, 22 miles northeast of Boston, MA. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the maritime public from potential hazards created by subsea demolition operations. This proposed ...

  55. Safety Zone; Zach's Bay, Wantagh, NY

    Rule · published 2026-09-23 · effective 2026-09-25 · Docket Number USCG-2026-0931
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-19429

    The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for certain navigable waters of Zach's Bay, near Wantagh, NY. The safety zone is needed to protect swimmers, personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by a swim event at Jones Beach State Park. Entry of vessels or persons into ...

  56. Safety Zone; Brandon Road Lock and Dam to Lake Michigan Including Des Plaines River, Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Chicago River, and Calumet-Saganashkee Channel, Chicago, IL

    Rule · published 2026-09-23 · Docket No. USCG-2026-1137
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-19428

    The Coast Guard will enforce a moving safety zone on the South Branch of the Chicago River between South Damen Avenue at mile marker 321 and the Lake Street Bridge at mile marker 325.5 for the floating up of the bridge leaf for the CDOT Bridge repair. During the enforcement period, entry into, transiting, mooring, ...

  57. Safety Zone; Neuse River, New Bern, NC

    Proposed Rule · published 2026-09-22 · comments close 2026-10-22 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1024
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-19352

    The Coast Guard is proposing to establish a temporary safety zone for certain navigable waters of the Neuse River in New Bern, North Carolina. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards during an aerobatic air show. This proposed rulemaking would prohibit ...

  58. Safety Zone; Illinois River, Morris, IL

    Rule · published 2026-09-21 · effective 2026-09-26 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1135
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-19270

    The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone in Morris, IL, for the Corn Festival Fireworks on September 26, 2026, to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this fireworks display. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential ...

  59. Great Lakes Pilotage Rates-2027 Annual Review and Revisions to Methodology

    Proposed Rule · published 2026-09-21 · comments close 2026-10-21 · Docket No. USCG-2026-0049
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-19254

    In accordance with the Great Lakes Pilotage Act of 1960, the Coast Guard is proposing pilotage rates for the 2027 shipping season. We are conducting a full ratemaking for 2027. We are requesting comments on the Great Lakes pilotage ratemaking methodology, including one proposed update to that methodology. We also ...

  60. Safety Zone; Key West Main Ship Channel, and Fleming Key Cut, Key West, FL

    Rule · published 2026-09-17 · effective 2026-09-17 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1146
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-19060

    The Coast Guard is establishing two temporary safety zones to support U.S. military training operations. Zone 1 will encompass the navigable waters of Fleming Key Cut within a 500-foot radius of surface support vessels. Zone 2 will encompass the navigable waters of the Key West Main Ship Channel within a 500-foot ...

  61. Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Connecticut River, East Haddam, CT

    Proposed Rule · published 2026-09-17 · comments close 2026-10-19 · Docket Number USCG-2026-0960
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-19059

    The Coast Guard proposes to modify the operating schedule that governs the Route 82 Bridge across Connecticut River, mile 16.8, at East Haddam, CT. The bridge owner, Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT), submitted a request on July 10, 2026, to remove the opening restrictions currently in place for ...

  62. Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Niantic River, Between Waterford and Niantic, CT

    Proposed Rule · published 2026-09-17 · comments close 2026-10-19 · Docket Number USCG-2026-0961
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-19058

    The Coast Guard proposes to modify the operating schedule that governs the Route 156 Bridge across Niantic River, mile 0.1, between Waterford and Niantic, CT. The bridge owner, Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT), submitted a request on July 10, 2026, to remove the opening restrictions currently in place ...

  63. Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Mystic River, Mystic, CT

    Proposed Rule · published 2026-09-17 · comments close 2026-10-19 · Docket Number USCG-2026-0962
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-19057

    The Coast Guard proposes to modify the operating schedule that governs the Route 1 Bridge across Mystic River, mile 2.8, at Mystic, CT. The bridge owner, Connecticut Department of Transportation (CTDOT), submitted a request on July 10, 2026, to remove the opening restrictions currently in place from November 1 through ...

  64. Special Local Regulation; Maumee River, Toledo, OH

    Rule · published 2026-09-17 · effective 2026-09-19 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1161
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-19056

    The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary special local regulation (SLR) for certain navigable waters of the Maumee River near Toledo, OH. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life on these navigable waters during the Glass City Regatta occurring on September 19, 2026. This regulation prohibits ...

  65. Annual Fireworks Displays and Other Events in the USCG Heartland District Requiring Safety Zones

    Rule · published 2026-09-16 · Docket No. USCG-2026-1138
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-18996

    The Coast Guard will enforce a safety zone for the University of Pittsburgh Drone Show on September 17, 2026, to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this event. Our regulation for annual fireworks displays and other events within the Heartland Coast Guard District identifies the regulated area ...

  66. Safety Zone; Lake St. Clair, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI

    Rule · published 2026-09-16 · effective 2026-09-19 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1080
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-18977

    The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for the navigable waters of Lake St. Clair for a fireworks display. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards associated with an over water fireworks display. Entry of vessels or persons into this ...

  67. Special Local Regulations; Recurring Marine Events, Sector St. Petersburg

    Rule · published 2026-09-16 · Docket No. USCG-2026-1079
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-18960

    The Coast Guard will enforce special local regulations for the Clearwater Offshore National/Race World Offshore from September 26, 2026, through September 27, 2026, to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this event. Our regulation for marine events within the Southeast Coast Guard District ...

  68. Safety Zone; Calcasieu River Channel, Lake Charles, LA

    Rule · published 2026-09-15 · effective 2026-09-15 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1193
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-18856

    The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters on the Calcasieu River Channel near the Cameron LNG turning basin. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by the installation and removal of the submerged dredge ...

  69. Safety Zone; Rocket Test Site, Rio Grande River, Boca Chica, TX

    Rule · published 2026-09-15 · effective 2026-09-15 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1159
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-18855

    The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters of the Rio Grande River. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards created by cryogenics and structural tests of rockets at the Massey's test site. This rulemaking will prohibit ...

  70. Safety Zone; Lake Erie, Oregon, OH

    Rule · published 2026-09-14 · effective 2026-09-12 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1160
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-18734

    The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters of Lake Erie within a 300-yard radius of an overwater drone display at 41[deg]41'15.9" N, 83[deg]22'14.7" W. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards associated with an ...

  71. Special Local Regulations; Marine Events Within the Sector Columbia River Captain of the Port Zone, Portland, OR

    Rule · published 2026-09-11 · Docket No. USCG-2026-1133
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-18670

    The Coast Guard will enforce special local regulations at one location in the Sector Columbia River Captain of the Port Zone in Portland, OR from September 12, 2026, to September 13, 2026. This action is necessary to provide for the safety of life and property on these navigable waters during marine events. During the ...

  72. Special Local Regulation; Southern California Annual Marine Events for the San Diego Captain of the Port Zone, San Diego Bayfair

    Rule · published 2026-09-11 · Docket No. USCG-2026-0423
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-18558

    The Coast Guard will enforce the San Diego Bayfair special local regulation on the waters of Mission Bay, California from September 18, 2026, through September 20, 2026. This special local regulation is necessary to provide for the safety of the participants, crew, spectators, sponsor vessels, and general users of the ...

  73. Safety Zone; York River, Yorktown, VA

    Rule · published 2026-09-11 · effective 2026-10-16 · Docket Number USCG-2026-1125
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-18557

    The Coast Guard is establishing a temporary safety zone for navigable waters on the York River. The safety zone is needed to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from potential hazards associated with an over water drone show. Entry of vessels or persons into this zone is prohibited unless ...

  74. Special Local Regulation; Southern California Annual Marine Events for the San Diego Captain of the Port Zone, San Diego TriRock Triathlon

    Rule · published 2026-09-10 · Docket No. USCG-2026-0998
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-18492

    The Coast Guard will enforce the San Diego TriRock Triathlon special local regulation on the waters of San Diego Bay, California on September 12, 2026. This special local regulation is necessary to provide for the safety of the participants, crew, spectators, sponsor vessels, and general users of the waterway. During ...

  75. Special Local Regulations; Marine Events Within the USCG East District-Ocean City, NJ

    Rule · published 2026-09-10 · Docket No. USCG-2026-1156
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-18463

    The Coast Guard will enforce special local regulations for the Ocean City Airshow on September 20, 2026, to provide for the safety of life on navigable waterways during this event. Our regulation for marine events within the USCG East District identifies the regulated area for this event in Ocean City, NJ. During the ...

  76. Safety Zone; Brandon Road Lock and Dam to Lake Michigan Including Des Plaines River, Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Chicago River, and Calumet-Saganashkee Channel, Chicago, IL

    Rule · published 2026-09-09 · Docket No. USCG-2026-0996
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-18369

    The Coast Guard will enforce a segment of the Safety Zone, Brandon Road Lock and Dam to Lake Michigan including Des Plaines River, Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Chicago River, and Calumet-Saganashkee Channel Chicago, IL, on the Chicago River (South Branch) and Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal for the Tough Cup XII ...

  77. Drawbridge Operation Regulation; Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, Fort Pierce, FL

    Rule · published 2026-09-09 · effective 2026-09-09 · Docket No. USCG-2026-1140
    Coast Guard, Homeland Security Department · 2026-18364

    The Coast Guard is removing the existing drawbridge operation regulation for the A1A North Causeway bridge, across the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, mile 964.8, near Fort Pierce, FL. The drawbridge is under demolition, and the bascule spans have been permanently removed from the waterway in August 2026. The ...