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Coast Guard investigating Carnival Legend
HOUSTON -- Recent mechanical problems with three Carnival Cruise ships have not triggered an overall investigation, although the U.S. Coast Guard does plan to investigate problems aboard one of the ships that sailed out of Florida's Tampa Bay, officials...
Tags: Travel, National Transportation Safety Board, Port Canaveral, Cruises, Tourism and Leisure
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One dead, five rescued in San Clemente Island sailboat accident
L.A. NOWOne person is dead and five others were rescued after a sailboat accident at San Clemente Island during a sailing contest called the Islands Race, the Coast Guard said Saturday. The 30-foot sailboat Uncontrollable Urge issued a mayday call about...... -
Ports of L.A., Long Beach warn of delays if sequestration occurs
Operations at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach may slow if automatic spending cuts go into effect Friday, port officials said, as fewer U.S. customs officers would delay the flow of international cargo through the massive sea ports. Officials...
Tags: Waterway and Maritime Transportation Industry, Port of Los Angeles, U.S. Congress, International Longshore and Warehouse Union, Strikes
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Shell says it will not drill in Alaska Arctic in 2013
SEATTLE — Plagued with problems with both its drilling rigs and its oil spill containment vessel, Shell Alaska announced Wednesday that it will not conduct offshore drilling operations in the Alaska Arctic this year. The decision to “pause&...
Tags: Heavy Engineering, Standards, Interior Policy, Petroleum Industry, Environmental Politics
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Search continues for 4 missing after distress call from sailboat
L.A. NOWAuthorities on Tuesday continued their search of waters south of San Francisco for four people, including two children under 8, who reported their sailboat was sinking.... -
Four missing from sinking sailboat near San Francisco
L.A. NOWAuthorities were searching stormy waters south of San Francisco for four people who reported their sailboat was sinking, including two children under 8.... -
Coast Guard finds evidence of safety violations on Shell rig
The U.S. Coast Guard has found evidence of multiple safety and environmental violations in Shell Alaska's Noble Discoverer Arctic drilling rig and forwarded it to the U.S. Justice Department for a decision about possible civil or criminal penalties,...
Tags: Justice System, Environmental Issues, U.S. Department of Justice, Environmental Pollution, Physiology
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Coast Guard: Fuel line leak caused Carnival cruise fire
The investigation into why the Carnival Triumph went from cruise ship to floating crisis may last six months, the U.S. Coast Guard said Monday. Investigators released new insights into the early stages of how the 3,141-passenger, 1,086-crew-member...
Tags: National Transportation Safety Board, Physiology, Rubber Products Industry, Cruise Ship Jobs, Festive Events
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Possible meteor reported off the coast of Florida
This post has been corrected.The sky is falling! Florida residents reported seeing a flickering light falling off the state's eastern coast Sunday night, raising curiosity over whether Earth has played host to yet another meteor. Crowdsourced reports on the American Meteor Society'...Tags: NASA, Broward County, Russia, Broward County Sheriff's Office
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F-16 escorts Cessna away from Fla. airspace during Obama visit
A military jet and helicopter swooped alongside a small plane Saturday to and escorted it away from a temporary restricted flight zone above Florida’s eastern coast, where President Obama was spending the holiday weekend with friends, officials...Tags: Barack Obama, Air Transportation Industry, White House, Federal Aviation Administration
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Inquiry of Carnival cruise fiasco begins as travelers head home
MOBILE, Ala. — Thousands of passengers stranded for nearly a week aboard a Carnival cruise ship adrift in the Gulf of Mexico made their way home from Mobile on Friday as authorities began investigating the fire that started the debacle. Lawmakers,...
Tags: Travel, Cruises, Tourism and Leisure, Tour Operations Industry, Festive Events
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Stranded Carnival cruise ship expected to dock Thursday evening
MOBILE, Ala. -- A stranded Carnival cruise ship being towed is expected to arrive in Mobile on Thursday evening, and officials said that although unusual, they do not expect delays bringing the ship into port after dark. A Carnival spokesman held a...
Tags: Trips and Vacations, Heart Attack Grill, Festive Events, Transportation Industry, Travel
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