Mitigation of reef damage ongoing for displaced corals

The Bureau of Environmental Coastal Quality, the Division of Fish and Wildlife, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration are still at work to mitigate the damage to the reef caused by the cargo vessel Paul Russ’ grounding in September, according to BECQ...
Posted On Oct 30 2014 04:00
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Breach of protocol claimed over crew’s entry to Saipan

CNMI Customs Services Division director Joe Mafnas raised concern over what he described as a “breach of protocol” when the 17-person crew of the grounded cargo vessel Paul Russ were allowed entry into Saipan last week without going through mandatory customs inspections and...
Posted On Sep 15 2014 04:00
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Paul Russ to be towed out

With worsening weather mounting, the U.S Coast Guard, CNMI Homeland Security, and representatives for the grounded commercial cargo vessel Paul Russ gave the go—on the recommendation of the U.S. Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal team—for plans to pull out the grounded vessel and...
Posted On Sep 12 2014 04:02
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UXO found near vessel; port closed

Divers have found what appears to be unexploded ordnance behind and next to the grounded Paul Russ, according to a statement released by the U.S. Coast Guard last night. “All response operations in the vicinity of the vessel have been suspended until the U.S Navy Explosives...
Posted On Sep 11 2014 04:00
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