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Doug Stewart

Digital Project Manager & Art Director

Doug Stewart is a Digital Project Manager & Art Director for WorkBoat. With over 10+ years of commercial marine industry knowledge. He lives in Portland, Maine.

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A steel monument in Rockland, Maine, honors the 33 crew of El Faro, lost to Hurricane Joaquin in 2015. Five were Maine Maritime Academy graduates: Capt. Michael Davidson, Michael Holland, Dylan Meklin, Danielle Randolph, and Mitch Kuflik. Photo by Robin Coles.

El Faro remembered, a decade after tragic sinking

A Coast Guard aircrew hoists a crewmember from the National Geographic Venture 15 miles off Coos Bay, Ore., on April 20, 2025. U.S. Coast Guard video by Petty Officer 2nd Class Briana Carter.

Video: Coast Guard airlifts crewmember from National Geographic Venture offshore

Video: Dakota Creek Industries celebrates 50 years

Podcast: Between the Levees S2SR - Leighton Loveless

Cellula Robotics, USA Inc. photo.

Metron, Cellula Robotics USA partner to enhance UUV capabilities

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The Damen-designed Shoalbuster Coastal Dawn was recently acquired by Dawn Services to support dredging, towing, and marine construction operations across inland and coastal markets. Dawn Services photo.
April 22, 2026

Dawn Services adds Damen Shoalbuster to fleet

The offshore construction vessel Island Venture (left) and offshore supply vessel C-Enforcer underway. Marinetraffic.com, The Sailor, Peter Dieter Jansen photos via NTSB.
April 22, 2026

NTSB: Corrosion caused crane wire failure at Port Fourchon

Marquette Transportation’s new towboat John Paul Eckstein is among the largest and most powerful in the United States. Todd Qualls / TZachTowboats photo.
April 22, 2026

Marquette christens 10,000-hp flagship

The NASA Orion space craft is winched into the well deck of the amphibious transport dock ship USS John P. Murtha after returning from the Artemis II lunar mission on April 10, 2026. Navy photo.
April 21, 2026

Navy’s April 10 recovery of Orion capsule

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