WASHINGTON, Aug. 26 -- Coast Guard has issued a proposed rule called: Anchorage Regulation; San Juan Bay, San Juan, PR.
The proposed rule was published in the Federal Register on Aug. 26 by Adam A. Chamie, Rear Admiral, U.S. Coast Guard, Commander, Coast Guard Southeast District.
Summary: The Coast Guard is proposing to amend the special anchorage regulation in the Bahia de San Juan, PR, known as Anchorage D, by revising the anchorage boundaries. The current boundaries of Anchorage D overlap with deep draft commercial vessel traffic routes within the San Antonio Channel, causing a hazard to navigation. The proposed amendment to the special anchorage regulation is necessary to protect personnel, vessels, and the marine environment from haz...