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Doug Stewart

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Doug Stewart is a Digital Project Manager & Art Director for WorkBoat. With over 10+ years of commercial marine industry knowledge. He lives in Portland, Maine.

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A steel monument in Rockland, Maine, honors the 33 crew of El Faro, lost to Hurricane Joaquin in 2015. Five were Maine Maritime Academy graduates: Capt. Michael Davidson, Michael Holland, Dylan Meklin, Danielle Randolph, and Mitch Kuflik. Photo by Robin Coles.

El Faro remembered, a decade after tragic sinking

A Coast Guard aircrew hoists a crewmember from the National Geographic Venture 15 miles off Coos Bay, Ore., on April 20, 2025. U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Briana Carter.

Video: Coast Guard airlifts crewmember from National Geographic Venture offshore

Video: Dakota Creek Industries celebrates 50 years

Podcast: Between the Levees S2SR - Leighton Loveless

Cellula Robotics, USA Inc. photo.

Metron, Cellula Robotics USA partner to enhance UUV capabilities

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Left to right at the 2025 River Bell Awards are Damon Judd, Marquette Transportation; Aaron Barrett of Ingram Barge Company; John Wepfer, with George G. Leavell, Wepfer Group, recipient of the 2025 River Bell Award; Rev. Mark Nestlehutt of the Seamen’s Ch
December 15, 2025

River Bell Awards honor towboat crews for rescues

On Dec. 2, the Coast Guard cutter Munro seized over 20,000 lbs. of cocaine in a single interdiction, after utilizing disabling fire on a heavily laden go-fast vessel. U.S. Coast Guard photo
December 15, 2025

Coast Guard operation responsible for seizing over 150,000 lbs. of cocaine

Containers fell from the containership Mississippi in the Port of Long Beach, Calif., on Sept. 9, 2025. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Richard B. Uranga.
December 15, 2025

Seeing is believing

The new thrusters, which have 3.8- and 4.1-meter propeller diameters, deliver 86 and 91 metric tons of thrust, respectively. Kongsberg Maritime image.
December 15, 2025

Kongsberg expands its azimuth thruster lineup

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