Coast Guard stops illegal charter violating federal order

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U.S. Coast Guard 7th District Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands
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03/17/2025 04:53 PM EDT

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — A Coast Guard Station San Juan law enforcement team terminated a bareboat
A Coast Guard Station San Juan law enforcement team terminated a bareboat charter voyage after it violated a federal captain of the port order to cease any illegal charter operations, off Villa Marina Mar. 14, 2025. Owners and operators of illegal charters can face maximum civil penalties of $69,000 or more for illegal passenger for hire vessel operations. (U.S. Coast Guard photo)

 

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