U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Alert 09-25: Donning of Viking PS2006 Immersion Suits
Published March 12, 2025 The Coast Guard was recently notified of several vessels whose mariners were unable to properly don their Viking...
Mar 25
Alaska volcano’s eruption ‘likely,’ could send ash to state’s population centers within weeks
Mount Spurr, a volcano located 80 miles from Anchorage, is showing signs of increased seismic activity and volcanic gas emissions. The...
Mar 12
Deactivation of Upper Cook Inlet Ice Guidelines 10MAR2025
The U.S. Coast Guard has deactivated the operating guidelines for Cook Inlet, effective March 10, 2025.
Mar 10
Activation of Upper Cook Inlet Ice Guidelines - 30JAN2025
In consultation with SWAPA and Marathon, CAPT Christopher Culpepper has activated the ice guidelines for Upper Cook Inlet. Please see the...
Jan 30
USCG Releases Guidance for Harbor Safety Committees (HSC)
From CIV Noel T Jones, USCG Noel.T.Jones@uscg.mil RADM Wayne Arguin, Assistant Commandant for Prevention Policy, has signed out a new...
Jan 16
January 2025 Committee Vacancy Announcement
The Cook Inlet Harbor Safety Committee is seeking members to fill a number of vacancies in the Committee's stakeholder seats. The...
Jan 6
Marine Safety Alert - Counterfeit Pilot Ladders: Importance of Verifying Genuine SOLAS-approved Equipment
The USCG released a statement urging ship owners and operators to thoroughly inspect pilot ladders to ensure vessels are outfitted with...
Jan 2
Activation of the Operating Guidelines for Ice Conditions in Upper Cook Inlet, effective December 4, 2024
In consultation with SWAPA, the US Coast Guard COTP has activated Ice Guidelines for Upper Cook Inlet (Anchorage). Â This is for upper...
Dec 5, 2024


On the Waterfront – Meet the Members of the Cook Inlet Harbor Safety Committee!
Steve "Vinnie" Catalano is the Director of Operations and Shaylon Cochran is the Director of Communications and Public Outreach at the...
Nov 25, 2024