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A tug captain busy at work. WorkBoat file photo

The gambler — Part II

Long Beach tugs
Tugboats assist a containership at the Port of Long Beach. Port of Long Beach photo.

The gambler — Part I

WorkBoat file photo

Decision-making — Part II

DNV took part in the The Mission to Seafarers' Flying Angel campaign and the development of the Happy-at-Sea App.
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Decision-making — Part I

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A PSV delivers equipment to an offshore drilling rig. Creative Commons photo by Ciacho5.

Be ready to deal with trauma

Credit: NOAA

It’s hurricane season

WorkBoat file photo

Are oximeters in your onboard medical kit?

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Photo courtesy of Ben Powell / BARGE

Don’t take anything for granted

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Swell information — Part II

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Swell information — Part I

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June 12, 2026

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