---
kind: "unit"
title: "46"
title_heading: "Shipping"
key: "stVII/ch700/schI"
level: "subchapter"
label: "Subchapter I"
heading: "Vessel Operations"
release: "119-102"
date: "2026-07-12"
url: "https://uscodex.org/usc/46/stVII-ch700-schI"
sections_count: 7
---

# Subchapter I — Vessel Operations

Title 46 — Shipping › Subtitle VII — Security and Drug Enforcement › Chapter 700 — Ports and Waterways Safety

## Sections

- [§70001. Vessel traffic services](/usc/46/70001.md)
- [§70002. Special powers](/usc/46/70002.md)
- [§70003. Port access routes](/usc/46/70003.md)
- [§70004. Considerations by Secretary](/usc/46/70004.md)
- [§70005. International agreements](/usc/46/70005.md)
- [§70006. Establishment by Secretary of the department in which the Coast Guard is operating of anchorage grounds and regulations generally](/usc/46/70006.md)
- [§70007. Anchorage grounds](/usc/46/70007.md)