U.S. Coast Guard Safety Alert 20-25: Risk of Propulsion Loss From Material Failure of Main Engine Exhaust Gas Recirculation Cooler Weld
Released November 18, 2025 https://www.dco.uscg.mil/Portals/9/DCO%20Documents/5p/CG-5PC/INV/Alerts/USCGSA_2025.pdf
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U.S. Coast Guard Safety Alert 19-25: Failure of Halon 1301 fixed Fire Extinguishing System
Released November 18, 2025 https://www.dco.uscg.mil/Portals/9/DCO%20Documents/5p/CG-5PC/INV/Alerts/USCGSA_1925.pdf
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Article: Matson Deploys Whale Spotting Technology to Avoid Ship Strikes
Matson, Inc. has teamed up with Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) and WhaleSpotter to outfit its container ships with a thermal-imaging and machine-learning system that detects whales in real time, allowing crews to change course and reduce the risk of ship strikes. The effort began with Matson awarding a $1 million grant to WHOI in 2023 and trials of three units, and now includes an order for four additional units to equip on container ships transiting to Alaska an
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Nov 7
Marine Safety Information Bulletin: Commercial Vessel Safety During Lapse in Coast Guard Appropriations
https://www.news.uscg.mil/maritime-commons/Article/4326989/commercial-vessel-safety-during-lapse-in-coast-guard-appropriations/
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Nov 5
Article: Port MacKenzie aims to capitalize on increased interior development
Port MacKenzie is positioning itself to handle increased bulk commodity transport—such as mining materials, gravel, wood products and pipeline components—as the port's development gathers momentum and optimism in the region. Read the full article here: https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2025/10/29/port-mackenzie-aims-capitalize-increased-interior-development/
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Nov 5