Federal Register #USCG-2026-0212

Temporary Security Zone Enforcement for 2026 FIFA World Cup Events in Miami

This notice outlines the U.S. Coast Guard's proposal to establish a temporary security zone in Biscayne Bay, Miami, FL, for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and Fan Fest events. - Government Buyer: - Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Coast Guard, Captain of the Port Sector Miami (COTP), Sector Miami Waterways Management Division - OEMs and Vendors: - No Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or commercial vendors are specified in this notice - Products/Services Requested: - Temporary security zone enforcement in Biscayne Bay - Service includes Coast Guard and local law enforcement patrols with flashing blue lights to safeguard attendees, VIPs, and official parties - No specific products, part numbers, or quantities are requested - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Security zone restricts anchoring, stopping, or remaining within designated waters unless authorized by the COTP or a representative - Enforcement is continuous (24/7) for the duration of the events - Public comments are invited on the proposed rule - Places of Performance: - Biscayne Bay, Miami, FL (federal facility) - Bayfront Park, Miami, FL (event venue)

Description

The Coast Guard proposes to establish a temporary security zone in Biscayne Bay, Miami, Florida, to safeguard official parties, VIPs, and attendees during the 2026 FIFA World Cup and Fan Fest events. The security zone restricts anchoring and remaining within the area unless authorized by the Captain of the Port Miami or a designated representative. The zone will be enforced 24 hours a day from June 13, 2026, through July 5, 2026, to address security concerns due to waterfront access to event venues. Vessel traffic will be allowed to transit around the zone but may not stop or anchor within it except in emergencies.

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