A law enforcement team from Coast Guard Sector Delaware Bay’s enforcement division led a joint operation with local, state, and federal agencies to ensure compliance with federal regulations at the Port of Wilmington, August 19, 2025. The goal of the operation was to ensure the port was in compliance with the Maritime Transportation Security Act while deterring and detecting illicit activity within a key port. (Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 1st Class Matthew West)
The U.S. Coast Guard Coast suspended the active search at 6:51 p.m. for a missing 56-year-old man who fell overboard off a 41-foot commercial fishing vessel near Deal Island, Maryland, Tuesday.
