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May 19, 2022

Harris delivers Coast Guard Academy keynote address

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Vice President Kamala Harris delivered the keynote address at the Coast Guard Academy during the 141st Commencement Exercises May 18, 2022. The Coast Guard Academy graduated 252 new officers along with nine international students. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Thieme)

The Malta-flagged Minerva PSARA LNG tanker was taking on cargo at Cheniere Energy's Sabine Pass export terminal in late 2021. Cheniere Energy Inc. photo.

May 19, 2022

U.S. LNG exports help fill supply gap

Jim Redden

The goal of the laboratory, called the Accelerator for Innovation in the Maritime Ecosystem or AIME, will be to enable ideation, collaboration, cross-pollination and integration amongst and between maritime industry peers in order to accelerate industry innovation especially within, but not limited to, the professional and military segments. Ocean Craft Marine photo.

May 17, 2022

Ocean Craft Marine creates first maritime innovation lab

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Vice President Kamala Harris delivered the keynote address at the Coast Guard Academy during the 141st Commencement Exercises May 18, 2022. The Coast Guard Academy graduated 252 new officers along with nine international students. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Matthew Thieme)

Harris delivers Coast Guard Academy keynote address

WorkBoat Staff

The Malta-flagged Minerva PSARA LNG tanker was taking on cargo at Cheniere Energy's Sabine Pass export terminal in late 2021. Cheniere Energy Inc. photo.

U.S. LNG exports help fill supply gap

Jim Redden

The R/V Shackleford is a 73'x26.7' semidisplacement aluminum catamaran hull that was developed by Nic de Waal of Teknicraft Design in Auckland, New Zealand. AAM artist's rendering

All American to build 73' offshore wind survey vessel

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Crewmembers aboard a NOAA ship in 2016 use a crane to hoist a remotely operated vehicle (ROV) from the water at night. NOAA is seeking proposals for new ocean survey ships that can deploy a variety of equipment, including ROVs like the one pictured here. NOAA photo

NOAA requests proposals for design, construction of ocean survey ships

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Despite many initiatives, women are still under-represented in the maritime industry and make up just 2% of the world’s estimated 1.2 million seafarers. IMO photo

Report explores key challenges faced by women seafarers

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The Malta-flagged Minerva PSARA LNG tanker was taking on cargo at Cheniere Energy's Sabine Pass export terminal in late 2021. Cheniere Energy Inc. photo.

U.S. LNG exports help fill supply gap

Jim Redden

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Wind advocates buoyant at New Jersey forum

Kirk Moore

Arcosa barge — Arcosa website image

Building costs are keeping barge rates high

Pamela Glass

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The great crew reassessment

Jim Redden

jones-act-tanker-liberty-nassco — The Jones Act tanker Liberty. NASSCO photo.

The Jones Act is still relevant

Capt. Alan Bernstein

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Nearly Two Decade History of Fighting for Maritime Workers

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Upgrading onboard electronics: Blending existing sensors the 'smart' way

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Ferry service looks to electronic maintenance management to drive next gen SMS

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Lyon Shipyard announces $24 million expansion

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Building quality and reliability with pride for 66 years

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Wind advocates buoyant at New Jersey forum

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The plug-in hybrid service operations vessel (SOV) selected by Empire Wind. Illustration: Edison Chouest Offshore

Empire Wind awards Edison Chouest contract to build hybrid SOV

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Massachusetts governor visits maritime academy for offshore wind training demo

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Duke, TotalEnergies awarded bids in North Carolina offshore wind lease sale

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Authorized by 15 International Union Presidents and their local affiliates, the NOWA covers all of Ørsted’s contractors and subcontractors that will perform offshore windfarm construction from Maine down to Florida. Deepwater Wind photo

Trades Unions and Ørsted sign offshore wind energy agreement

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Despite many initiatives, women are still under-represented in the maritime industry and make up just 2% of the world’s estimated 1.2 million seafarers. IMO photo

Report explores key challenges faced by women seafarers

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Women are climbing the maritime career ladder, Caribbean port official says

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Maersk is planning a new class of methanol-fueled 16,000 TEU container vessels. Maersk rendering.

Maersk, buoyed by high ocean freight rates, reports record earnings

Pamela Glass

Shipping containers were piled at Terminal 46 in Seattle as the container vessel CMA CGM Gemini waited nearby. Kirk Moore photo.

Another $234.3 million added to boost U.S. port infrastructure

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West Coast container terminals like the one here in Seattle are seeing an increase in retail volume. Kirk Moore photo.

U.S. ports set new record for imports

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