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Gas Ares after the accident. Source: U.S. Coast Guard

NTSB Marine Safety Reports: Quarterly Summary

The combination of high cargo ship traffic, feeding areas and migratory whale routes result in a marked increased risk of ship strikes to whales that can result in serious injury or death to whales. John Calambokidis/Cascadia photo

Endangered whales off California coast will move shipping lanes

WB stock photo

Diesel prices rise, finally halting nearly two-month decline

By the second quarter of 2023, Louisiana is expected to gain about 3,500 jobs. Texas is forecasted to gain about 12,200 upstream jobs. NOAA photo

Louisiana, Texas to see increase in oil and gas industry job opportunities

In the main cabin, with seating for 150 passengers, the interior bulkheads will be relined and the carpeting replaced. Gladding-Hearn photo

Gladding-Hearn to refit 34-year-old ferry for Bermuda

Mercury Marine's electric outboard Avator 7.5e. Mercury Marine photo

Mercury Marine introduces new electric outboard

WorkBoat's top 10 news stories of 2022

There's $20 million in funding from the Maritime Administration's (Marad) Small Shipyard Grant Program. Ken Hocke photo

Get your Small Shipyard Grant Program applications ready

The sinking of the Miss Majestic in Hot Springs, Ark., in 1999, where 13 lives were lost. NTSB photo

New law will improve duck boat safety, NTSB says

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