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The 2025 International WorkBoat Show is scheduled for December 3-5, 2025, at the Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Louisiana.

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NYC Ferry announcement — NYC Ferry will double its capacity by 2023 to serve an anticipated 9 million riders annually, said Mayor Bill de Blasio. Michael Appleton/Mayoral Photography Office.

NYC Ferry to double capacity by 2023

Kirk Moore

New York’s Statue Cruises receives Coast Guard maritime security award

Kirk Moore

Wartsila — The Wärtsilä autodocking technology tests were carried out with a 272' ferry owned by Norled. Wärtsilä photo

Wärtsilä successfully tests first autodocking ferry

Ken Hocke

WFSA_Singapore team design — The Solarjet, a tri-mono hull design, took first place in the Worldwide Ferry Safety Association student design competition. Image courtesy WFSA.

Students from Singapore, Indonesia take honors in ferry design

WorkBoat Staff

Two new NYC Ferry routes could boost ridership 50%

Kirk Moore

rsz_north_carolina_ferry — New ferry for the Virginia DOT under construction in Pascagoula, Miss., will be delivered in July. Ken Hocke photo

VT Halter building new ferry for Virginia

Ken Hocke

New York mariners, recreational boaters discuss harbor safety

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lunch_box_nyc_ferry_underway_christening_nyc_mayor_michael_appleton — The first NYC Ferry, dubbed Lunch Box, underway on April 17, 2017. NYC Mayor's Office photo by Michael Appleton.

NYC Ferry hiring for new routes

Kirk Moore

Martha's Vineyard ferry — The ferry Martha's Vineyard before her recent refit. Steamship Authority photo.

Refurbished ferry loses power off Martha’s Vineyard

Kirk Moore

rsz_maritrendspct202018pct202 — Scania was one of the engine companies that had a booth at the convention. PVA photo

PVA convention in Savannah doesn't disappoint

Ken Hocke

rsz_85pct20footpct20profilepct20modelpct20pct281pct29 — The new 85' vessel will be the 10th boat Blount has built for Fire Island Ferries. Blount Boats rendering

Blount to build its 10th boat for Fire Island Ferries

WorkBoat Staff