U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit

The Ficke Team of Colliers is pleased to present to qualified investors the opportunity to acquire the U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit (MSU) located at 3101 FM 2004, Texas City, TX  77591.

The 20,566-square-foot building was built-to-suit for the tenant in 2007 and is situated on 3.40 acres of land. The property is 100 percent leased to the GSA (U.S. Coast Guard MSU) under a long-term, 15-year lease with 10-years firm term effective October 18, 2025.  This well-maintained building design includes specialized security features, mission-specific buildout, and enhanced technological infrastructure recently upgraded to Star Link Radios, ensuring its long-term viability as a key maritime safety unit in the region.

The U.S. Coast Guard Marine Safety Unit Texas City is a key player in maritime safety and security operations in the region and falls under the auspices of the Department of Homeland Security. It is responsible for a wide range of missions, including marine safety, environmental protection, ports and waterway safety, and port security. The unit’s area of responsibility includes the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, the Houston Ship Channel, and the ports of Galveston, Freeport, and Texas City. The unit Commander oversees about 129 crew members performing various missions such as commercial vessel inspections, port state control examinations, facility safety and security, marine casualty investigations, waterways management, maritime law enforcement, and commercial fishing vessel safety. 

This Texas City unit conducts numerous missions annually, including over 1,500 vessel and facility inspections, over 100 marine casualty responses, and approximately 150 flight hours. These operations span more than 120 miles of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway and 26 miles of the Houston Ship Channel. The unit’s commitment to maritime safety and security is evident in its extensive role in the prevention and response missions across the largest petrochemical complex in the region. 

This investment offers investors a rare property, location, and long-term lease that provides secure cash flow guaranteed by the United States Government (AA+ S&P Credit Rating) for their mission critical tenant. 

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