REGULATORY WATCHHudson AWSA AWSA River Tales: auses auses arkingarkingrojectroject(*) all images courtesy www.riverkeeper.orgn June 2016, the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) opened a When marine safety collides with public comment period regarding new anchorage zones in the Hudson River; usually a rather low-key set of Ienvironmental advocacy and issues. This proved different. Opponents jumped on the non-maritime business interests, proposal – initially suggested by three maritime organiza-tions – as a backdoor way to facilitate a huge expansion in the discussion can be contentious, crude oil shipments on the Hudson.One year later, this past June, the Coast Guard decided confusing and cumbersome.to advance this dif