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New global forecasts can provide advance notice of marine heatwaves

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Ocean Exploration Cooperative Institute photo.

NOAA takes delivery of uncrewed surface vehicle

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Port of Long Beach photo.

Empty containers piling up in the U.S.

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Weeks of dredging around the Ever Forward prepared for a third successful refloating attempt April 17. Tim Pruss/ MyDrone.Pro photo.

Freed from the bay bottom, Ever Forward finally refloated

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The 6,800-hp tug Athena. Crowley Maritime photo

Crowley takes delivery of fourth Tier 4 ship assist and harbor escort tug

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CCTV footage looking downriver showing the Bow Tribute when it struck the spud barge protecting the New River water intake pipes. Source: Crosby Dredging

NTSB determines cause of 2021 tanker grounding in New Orleans

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The Georgia Ports Authority will develop 85 additional acres and expand its vehicle processing facilities at the Port of Brunswick. Already the nation’s largest terminal for the import-export of autos and machinery, Colonel’s Island has another 355 acres available for development. (GPA photo)

Port of Savannah to increase container capacity by 60%

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Crane barges began lifting containers April 9 to lighter the Ever Forward, grounded in Chesapeake Bay since March 13. Coast Guard photo.

Ever Forward container lightering continues

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The Coast Guard will monitor one-way traffic at reduced speed during cargo lightering operations at the grounded Ever Forward. Coast Guard photo.

New details on Ever Forward refloat plan

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Capt. David O’Connell, commander of the Coast Guard Sector Maryland-National Capital Region, observes the March 29 attempt to free the stranded containership Ever Forward in Chesapeake Bay. Coast Guard photo.

Ever Forward still stuck; new attempt planned

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Stena RoRo is part of Crowley's project team on the shipping and logistics company's behalf for Marad. Sterna RoRo photo

Sterna RoRo assisting Marad in purchase of two ships for RRF

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

Maersk and Ørsted plan for methanol fueling on U.S. Gulf Coast

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Ohio-Jones-Act-Tanker-Crowley-Maritime-Ohio — Crowley Maritime's Jones Act tanker Ohio. Crowley Maritime photo.

Maritime group addresses Jones Act and energy misconceptions

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