Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge

Industriplex
6041 Crestmount Dr.
Baton Rouge, LA 70809

Primary: 225-298-5400

MISSION

Marine Safety Unit Baton Rouge's area of responsibility encompasses more than 200 miles of waterways including: Mississippi River, Atchafalaya River, Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, Red River, and portions of Lake Maurepas. Our mission is to provide Safety, Security, and Environmental Protection to the Port and Community of Baton Rouge.

In a typical year, MSU Baton Rouge:

Inspects 900 vessels
Boards 80 foreign vessels
Inspects 99 bulk liquid facilities and 9 dry bulk facilities
Responds to 135 pollution incidents
Investigates 100 marine casualties

COMMAND

Commanding Officer: Cmdr. Michael Novak

Executive Officer: Lt. Cmdr. John Patrick Tubalado

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