Captain of the Port definition

Captain of the Port means a Coast Guard officer designated as Captain of the Port for the areas described in part
Captain of the Port. (COTP) means the Coast Guard officer designated as the COTP, or a person designated by that officer, for the COTP zone covering the U.S. port of destination. These COTP zones are listed in 33 C.F.R. part 3. [source: 33 C.F.R. 151.2025]
Captain of the Port means the United States Coast Guard officer designated by the Commandant of the Coast Guard to perform that function pursuant to Section 1.01‑30 of Title 33, Code of Federal Regulations, whose role is further defined in Section 6.01‑4 of that same title.

Examples of Captain of the Port in a sentence

  • This Notice will be published at least 90 days before compliance must begin, and will be directed to all facili- ties within a specific Captain of the Port zone, based on whether enroll- ment has been completed in that zone.

  • If authorization to enter, transit through, anchor in, or remain within the regulated area is granted by the Captain of the Port Charleston or a designated representative, all persons and vessels receiving such authorization must comply with the instructions of the Captain of the Port Charleston or a designated representative.

  • Representative means any Coast Guard commissioned, warrant or petty officer who has been authorized to act on the behalf of the Captain of the Port.

  • A letter from the Attorney-Advisor, Department of Homeland Security, transmit- ting the Department’s final rule — Swim Events in the Captain of the Port New York Zone; Hudson River, East River, Upper New York Bay, Lower New York Bay; New York, NY [Docket No.: USCG-2011-1000] (RIN: 1625- AA00) received August 28, 2012, pursuant to 5 U.S.C. 801(a)(1)(A); to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure.

  • The following area is asafety zone: specified waters of the Captain of the Port Sector Hampton Roads zone, as defined in 33 CFR 3.25– 10, all waters of the Atlantic Ocean within 1000 yards of 36°–51′–12″ N/ 075°–58′–06″ W (NAD 1983) in Virginia Beach, VA.


More Definitions of Captain of the Port

Captain of the Port means the Commander, U.S. Coast Guard Sector Maryland-National Capital Region.
Captain of the Port means the United States Coast Guard Captain of the Port (COTP) of Sault Sainte Marie, Michigan.
Captain of the Port means the person appointed to be the Captain of the Port under section 4 of the Port Act and includes any person appointed by the Government to act in the place of the Captain of the Port;
Captain of the Port. ’ means the
Captain of the Port means the Coast Guard officer commanding a Captain of the Port zone described in Part 3 of this chapter.
Captain of the Port means theCaptain of the Port (COTP) North Carolina.
Captain of the Port means the Commanding Officer of the Marine Safety Office Hampton Roads, Norfolk, VA or any Coast Guard commissioned, warrant, or petty officer who has been authorized by the Captain of the Port to act on his behalf