Capt. Zeita Merchant, the captain of the port and federal on-scene coordinator addresses members of the Port Newark Vessel Fire Incident Command Post during a meeting at the Port Authority Administration Building in Port Newark, NJ, July 9, 2023. The Unified Command consists of the Coast Guard, Newark Fire Department, Gallagher Marine Systems and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Mikaela McGee)