Tag: U.S. Coast Guard
An opportunity on Arctic sea routes is slipping away
What if I told you that buying your Christmas presents and getting your deliveries from Amazon or Walmart could cost less in the future?...
Report: Block Island hotel a total loss after weekend fire
PROVIDENCE – The state fire marshal’s office has declared the Harborside Inn on Block Island a total loss Monday and will inspect the damage...
3 R.I. lighthouses to be transferred to state for historic preservation
PROVIDENCE – The National Park Service has agreed to turn over three historic Rhode Island lighthouses to the state and local groups for their...
Coast Guard confirms that missing submersible imploded, killing all 5 passengers
BOSTON (AP) – The missing submersible imploded near the wreckage of the Titanic, killing all five people on board, according to the U.S. Coast...
Tanker owner to pay $2.25M for violating federal environmental laws
PROVIDENCE – The captain, chief engineer and Greek owner of an oil tanker that carried diesel from Rotterdam, Netherlands, to Rhode Island have each...
NOAA moving Atlantic operations center to Newport, constructing $150M base
PROVIDENCE – Plans to relocate the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Marine Operations Center-Atlantic from Norfolk, Va., to Naval Station Newport, are being finalized,...
Middletown manufacturer KVH hires turnaround firm Black Diamond Capital Management
MIDDLETOWN – KVH Industries Inc. has entered a support agreement with Black Diamond Capital Management LLC, a privately held asset-management firm that specializes in...
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NVTS NIGHT VISION TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS Inc. has seen a lot of changes over the past year as the...
2 Coast Guard cutters, 200 crew members now calling Newport home
NEWPORT – State and Coast Guard officials Friday officially welcomed two 270-foot Coast Guard cutters and 200 crew members to their new home port at...
Free offices with a view: 4 lighthouses, courtesy of feds
PROVIDENCE (AP) – Dreading your eventual return to the office? The federal government is making available – for free – some waterfront workspaces with...