Crew members assigned to Coast Guard Station Maui in Wailuku, Hawaii, assist 21 passengers aboard a disabled vessel near Maalaea Harbor, May 28, 2026. A 45-foot Response Boat-Medium crew embarked 21 passengers from the charter vessel Maui Diamond after its engines became disabled and emitted smoke while transiting to the harbor. (U.S. Coast Guard video courtesy Coast Guard Station Maui)
SANTA RITA, Guam — The U.S. Coast Guard advises mariners of outages in VHF radio communications coverage in the vicinity of Guam, Rota, Saipan and surrounding areas in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Wednesday.
Mariners should anticipate reduced reception and transmission capabilities that may potentially impact distress and safety communications.
Remote fixed facility tower outages have impacted coverage around Guam,...