Genting's Bimini Casino Ship Cleared For Sailing
The newest casino vessel that calls PortMiami home has received a green light from the U.S. Coast Guard after several weeks of delays.
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The newest casino vessel that calls PortMiami home has received a green light from the U.S. Coast Guard after several weeks of delays.
While it looks like part of the upcoming weekend will be a washout, it's not anything like what the area was facing earlier in the week.
The Coast Guard rescued three fisherman near the Bahamas, Tuesday.
The new high speed ship, which boasts the service of taking gamblers to the Bahamian island of Bimini and back in one day, has already hit rough waters.
The newest casino vessel that calls PortMiami home is scheduled to be christened Friday morning.
There's a new addition to the fleet of vessels that call Port Miami home. The Bimini SuperFast is currently docked at Terminal F until it's new home on the other side of the port is ready later this year.
The Coast Guard is searching for nine fishermen, and their vessel, Saturday said to be in waters off northern Haiti.
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The US Coast Guard and Bahamian officials are searching for any survivors from a small plane that crashed Monday near the islands as it traveled to Daytona Beach.
The search has resumed for at least 10 missing Haitians whose boat capsized as they headed to the U.S., according to a police official in the Bahamas.
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A boat used by a fugitive from Texas who committed suicide when the Coast Guard approached him off the Bahamas was stolen from Key Largo.
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