Security Levels
SECTOR SAN JUAN
PREVENTION
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Inspections Investigations Waterways Management Licensing
MSD St Thomas RIO St Croix RIO Ponce ANT San Juan
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Prevention Department
Prevention is one of the operational departments assigned to Coast Guard Sector San Juan. It is responsible for USCG operations directed at preventing maritime casualties, accidents and security incidents in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
The department consist of three divisions (Inspections, Investigations, and Waterways Management), implementing and enforcing the safety provisions of the Commercial Vessel Safety (CVS), Port Safety and Waterways Management programs. Three remote units (MSD St. Thomas, RIO St. Croix and RIO Ponce) as well as the Aids to Navigation Team in San Juan.
The department also oversees the Licensing Monitoring Unit that provides services to merchant mariners on behalf of the Regional Examination Center (REC) Miami.______________________________________________________________
Contact Information:
CDR David Berliner
Chief, Prevention Operations
Tel. (787) 729 - 2378
Fax. (787) 729 - 2364
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