USCGProposed Rule
Safety Zone; Port Miami Main Shipping Channel, Miami, FL
TransportationEnvironment
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Summary
The U.S. Coast Guard is proposing to establish a safety zone in Miami's main shipping channel to protect the area from hazards and control vessel traffic. This rule would restrict certain activities in and around the channel to keep ships, cargo, and people safer in one of Florida's busiest ports.
Key Points
- 1The Coast Guard wants to create a restricted safety zone in Port Miami's main shipping channel
- 2The rule would limit or prohibit certain vessels and activities in this area to prevent accidents and protect marine traffic
- 3This is a proposed rule, meaning the public has until October 10, 2025 to submit comments before it becomes final
- 4The regulation primarily affects ship operators, port workers, and anyone using boats in Miami's main shipping channel
- 5Once approved, violating the safety zone rules could result in penalties and fines for non-compliance
Key Dates
Published
September 24, 2025
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