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thumbnail_FRC-41 — This is the 164th vessel Bollinger has delivered to the U.S. Coast Guard over a 35-year period and the 41st fast response cutter (

Bollinger delivers 41st fast response cutter to USCG

Wilderness Adventurer crew bow wearing masks — Crew of the Wilderness Adventurer wear masks during its August Alaska cruise that was cut short. UnCruise Adventures photo

FMC issues report on economic impacts of cancelled Alaska cruise season

NC Ferry system facebook page — Credit: North Carolina Ferry System facebook image

North Carolina ferry system receives DOT Marine Highway Project designation

Screen Shot 2020-10-22 at 10.18.48 AM — Louisiana Economic Development estimates the project will result in 123 new indirect jobs, for a total of 229 new jobs for Terrebonne Parish and the Bayou Region. Louisiana Economic Development photo

Gulf Island to expand shipyard workforce

pbm-6 — New York has committed $15 million to train local workers and build out port infrastructure. Fred. Olsen Windcarrier photo

Offshore wind will change the landscape of maritime workers’ compensation

Safer Seas 2018 — NTSB investigators prepare to enter and survey the fire-damaged Caribbean Fantasy in San Juan, Puerto Rico. NTSB photo

NTSB moves forward in meeting federal requirements for open data

Screen Shot 2020-10-20 at 2.19.16 PM — The all-embracing five-year contract is valued at up to $2.5 million and aligns with U.S. Department of Commerce requirements. Vestdavit photo

Vestdavit wins long-term service agreement with NOAA

india-tango-firefighter-students — In 2017, MITAGS merged Fremont Maritime Services and the India Tango Marine Firefighting Training Program into the larger MITAGS educational organization. Bruce Buls photo.

Marad taking applications for workforce training and education

The America Shipbuilding Act

Senator reintroduces legislation to support U.S. shipbuilders

Harvey-Energy-2-702x336 — Harvey Gulf completed the installation of a Wartsila battery-power system on the Harvey Energy, which was already a dual-fuel vessel capable of fully operating on LNG or diesel, making it a

Harvey Gulf orders Wärtsilä energy storage for retrofitted PSVs