Maritime Industry

Fairlead purchased this 36'6"x10'6" Rafnar 1100 workboat with a fiberglass OK hull, which has a 1'10" draft and a running speed of about 40 knots. Fairlead plans to build its own 1100s in Newport News, Va. Doug Stewart Photo.

Boats on display from the 41st International WorkBoat Show

Ken Hocke

MAN’s V12 hybrid is one of three hybrid options. Under the green pads are the electromagnetic clutch and electric generator motor. It can work as a diesel-driven generator or prop shaft-driven electric motor. MAN Engines photo.

Diesel manufacturers continue to seek new and innovative ways to improve their products

Michael Crowley

The spending package includes funding for the fifth and final National Security Multi-mission Vessel (NSMV) that will go to the California Maritime Academy. Cal Maritime photo

President signs spending bill including money for new training ship at Cal Maritime

Pamela Glass

North River Boats 30-footer patrols Puget Sound for the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife.

A look at new patrol boats for Washington, Ohio and Texas

Michael Crowley

Fire is always a concern for operators and mariners. MITAGS Photo.

A strong safety culture will prevent most vessel accidents

Michael Crowley

C&C Marine & Repair's 83,350-sq.-ft. facility can accommodate barges up to 320'x75'x20' and is able to blast and paint a standard 30,000-bbl. tank barge or two 10,000-bbl. tank barges in seven-to-10 days. Doug Stewart photo.

On the road again — day 3

Ken Hocke

elaine-chao-2003-dod — In 2003, then Secretary of Labor Elaine L. Chao stands beside then Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld to sign a memorandum of understanding designed to ease re-entry into the civilian workforce by military personnel. Department of Defense photo.

Maritime academies ensnarled in ethics probe of former DOT Secretary Chao

Pamela Glass

The new OXE 300-hp diesel outboard has a fuel burn 45% to 50% lower than a gasoline-powered outboard.

Diesel engine options for 2021 and beyond

Michael Crowley

USS Kidd Covid 19 — U.S. Coast Guard photo

Webinar to be held on Covid-19 vaccines for marine transportation system workers

WorkBoat Staff

HDT_copy — FEMA and the Maritime Administration are distributing facial coverings to about 400 maritime transportation entities nationwide. Harbor Docking & Towing photo

Mask mandate in the Maritime Transportation System

U.S. Coast Guard

USCG cyber_dcc53b4e44_o — Coast Guard Academy cadets test their network connection during the 2012 Cyber Defense Exercise (CDX) at the U.S. Coast Guard Academy in New London, Conn. U.S. Coast Guard photograph

Coast Guard continues to monitor SolarWinds hack

U.S. Coast Guard