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January 31, 2026

Coast Guard suspends search for survivors after fishing boat sinks off Massachusetts; 1 body recovered

The Coast Guard suspended its search Saturday after the fishing vessel Lily Jean reportedly sank off Cape Ann with seven aboard, including an NOAA observer.

January 28, 2026

Cruise ship trapped in heavy sea ice is rescued by US Coast Guard vessel

The Coast Guard's 50-year-old icebreaker Polar Star rescued a cruise ship stuck in Antarctic ice on its anniversary. No injuries were reported in the rescue operation.

January 23, 2026

Military officials conduct lethal strike against vessel in the Eastern Pacific

Video released by U.S. Southern Command shows military forces conducting a lethal strike against a vessel engaged in alleged "narco-trafficking operations," officials say. This is the first strike since Maduro's capture. (Credit: Southcom/X)

January 20, 2026

US forces apprehend sanctioned vessel in Caribbean maritime operation targeting illicit oil transport

U.S. military forces apprehended Motor Vessel Sagitta in the Caribbean as part of Operation Southern Spear targeting sanctioned tanker vessels.

January 13, 2026

House holds hearing on Coast Guard enforcement efforts, alleged drug boat strikes

Ó£ÌÒÊÓƵ chief national security correspondent Jennifer Griffin reports on the U.S. Coast Guard’s enforcement efforts near Venezuela on ‘Special Report.’

January 9, 2026

US forces seize oil tanker in Caribbean Sea during pre-dawn mission

The U.S. Southern Command said Marines and Sailors from Joint Task Force Southern Spear, in coordination with the Department of Homeland Security, launched from the USS Gerald R. Ford and apprehended Motor/Tanker Olina in the Caribbean Sea.

January 7, 2026

US seizes second oil tanker, this time in Caribbean

U.S. Southern Command confirmed that the M/T Sophia oil tanker has been seized in the Caribbean, after the U.S. military announced that it had seized a Russian-flagged tanker in the North Atlantic on Wednesday. (Credit: U.S. Southern Command)

January 6, 2026

Venezuelan ‘dark fleet’ tanker evades US Coast Guard as Russia sends submarine to escort vessel: reports

Russia formally asked the United States to halt pursuit of Venezuelan oil tanker Marinera after the vessel escaped U.S. Coast Guard interception in the Caribbean.

January 3, 2026

Coast Guard suspends search for survivors days after narco-terrorist strikes in Eastern Pacific

The U.S. Coast Guard ended a search for survivors after strikes on suspected drug vessels in the Eastern Pacific. Three alleged narco-terrorists were killed, and others remain missing.

January 2, 2026

Coast Guard suspends search for 77-year-old woman who went overboard from Holland America Line cruise ship

Coast Guard suspends search for 77-year-old woman who went overboard from Holland America cruise ship near Cuba on New Year's Day after 8-hour effort.