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WorkBoat.com is a free online resource for commercial marine professionals, providing its members access to the latest news and information about the industry in a single place. The site includes articles on topics including inland waterways, harbors and ports, security, vessel construction, legislation, and offshore and passenger vessel operations.  WorkBoat.com also contains business resources, blogs by industry leaders, discussion forums on the industry's hot-button issues, and current and archived articles from WorkBoat magazine.  Relevant comercial marine media- from photos and video to podcasts and audio- provide members additional perspective on the industry.

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Featured Content
Hercules focuses on jackups
With operators focusing on crude and liquids-rich-type opportunities and the price disparity between gas and crude oil, this year and next look good for Hercules in the U.S. Gulf. Author: David Krapf
May 23, 2013
The highway of death
Statistically you have a greater risk of being killed on the road than anywhere else, and you have a much greater chance of being injured when riding in an automobile than traveling on your boat. Author: Capt. Peter Squicciarini
May 23, 2013
Onboard fire at sea hits close to home
News of an “uncontrolled engine room fire” on any boat always grabs my attention, but when the boat is under my next-door neighbor’s command, I really pay attention. Author: Bruce Buls
May 21, 2013
New fireboat heads to Houston
A new fireboat leaves Canada for Texas. Author: Ken Hocke
May 21, 2013
Big post-Panamax ships on the way?
Ports are spending billions of dollars based on the premise that huge, post-Panamax ships will come calling in the U.S. Author: Pamela Glass
May 21, 2013
A Tugboat Captain Who Loved His Women Crew
Author: stew finch
October 19, 2012
Electronic Charts
Author: BRUCE URQUHART
July 28, 2012
Redesign of Container Ships
Author: william cormeny
December 6, 2011
FCC Requirements
Author: David Smith
September 23, 2011
Gulf Oil Spill
Author: Marydale Abernathy
August 3, 2011

 
 
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