Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Anthony Pappaly | U.S. Coast Guard PADET New York | 06.19.2021
U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Brian Gracey, Marine Safety Detachment Supervisor of Marine Safety Detachment Coram, discusses illegal charters in the Sector Long Island Sound area of operations, June 19, 2021. The Coast Guard is committed to educating the public and enforcing laws regarding illegal charters. (U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Anthony Pappaly)...
Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jose Hernandez | U.S. Coast Guard Southeast | 02.01.2021
Lt. j. g. Danny Hicks, Coast Guard Sector Miami marine investigator, talks about bareboat charters and gives six tips to ensure it is a legal and safe operation, Feb. 1, 2021, Base Miami Beach. A bareboat charter is when a vessel is chartered without a provided crew, and the crew is not specified by the vessel owner. (U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Hernandez)...
Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jose Hernandez | U.S. Coast Guard Southeast | 01.30.2021
Lt. Jody Stiger, Coast Guard Sector Miami marine investigator, talks about the requirements for an uninspected passenger vessel and small passenger vessel, Jan. 30, 2021, Base Miami Beach. The consequences of being non-compliant can be required education and outreach, Captain of the Port Order restricting operations and fines up to $60,000. (U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 3rd Class......
Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Jose Hernandez | U.S. Coast Guard Southeast | 01.28.2021
Lt. j. g. Danny Hicks, Coast Guard Sector Miami marine investigator, gives five recommended questions to “Ask the Captain” before getting underway, Jan. 28, 2021, Base Miami Beach. Ask the Captain if to see their Merchant Mariner Credential. (U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Hernandez)...
Video by Seaman Erik Villa Rodriguez | U.S. Coast Guard Southeast | 09.05.2018
The Coast Guard and partner agencies terminated three illegal charter operations in the Key West and Miami areas during Operation PAX Defender, a week long Coast Guard initiative to prevent illegal charter operations. The operation resulted in more than 30 boarding, 15 violations and three voyage terminations throughout the areas of Miami and Key West. U.S. Coast Guard video by Coast Guard 7th......
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jonathan Lally | U.S. Coast Guard Southeast | 05.16.2018
Lt. Cmdr. Byron Rios talks about illegal charters and what to look for so you know how to avoid them May. 16, 2018, in Miami, Florida. A merchant mariner's license is one of the main things to look for to decide whether or not a charter voyage is safe. Coast Guard Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jonathan Lally....
Video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jonathan Lally | U.S. Coast Guard Southeast | 05.15.2018
Lt. Cmdr. Bryon Rios, a Coast Guard 7th District prevention safety officer, talks about charter safety measures, May, 16, 2018, the public can take prior to boarding a chartered vessel to potentially avoid putting themselves in harm's way. This was part of the Coast Guard 7th District's "Ask the Captain" campaign. (U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Jonathan Lally)...