Cutters and Patrol Boats

Two of Louisiana's largest shipbuilders, Bollinger Shipyards and Edison Chouest Offshore, have joined forces to compete for a...

The icebreaker Aiviq was built for oil work in the Arctic but has design issues. Its maiden voyage to Alaska ended in a...

One of the most popular U.S. Coast Guardsmen in the history of the service had a tendency to sleep while on duty, did not...

An amateur photographer and ship buff took photos of the commercial icebreaker Aiviq last week sporting a coat of Coast Guard...

While the Coast Guard previously had said it favored Juneau as the ship's home station, officials said as recently as June...

The service is renegotiating portions of its contract with Bollinger Shipyards and will have a more accurate timeline for the...

After repeated requests, the Coast Guard finally will be able to buy a commercially available icebreaker.

The captain of the San Juan-based cutter Winslow Griesser was permanently relieved last month.

The extra money would go to purchase the four additional ships, which are meant to boost the Coast Guard's operations in the...

The service did not provide a reason for the lower request but said the funding would be enough to sustain the fleet while...