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Inadequate maintenance blamed in Tennessee towboat sinking
Inadequate maintenance that resulted in corrosion and a loss of watertight integrity was behind a…
First icebreaker contract coming this spring
A contract for the first new Coast Guard icebreaker in two decades will be awarded…
NOAA warns of ‘potentially unprecedented’ spring flood season
Much of the Mississippi, Missouri and other heartland rivers are at risk of record flooding…
Convictions handed down for Florida illegal charters
Two Miami area boat owners are the first to be criminally convicted of repeatedly conducting…
Gulf lease sale attracts $244 million in high bids
Yesterday’s Gulf of Mexico Lease Sale 252 generated $244 million in high bids for 227…
Potomac River security zone modified
The Coast Guard released an interim rule today that modifies the security zone on the…
Sea Machines opens new technology center in Boston
Sea Machines Robotics, a U.S.-based developer of autonomous vessel control systems, has opened a new…
Captain missing after Louisiana towboat capsizes
The captain of a towboat was missing after his vessel capsized on the Lower Mississippi…
American Queen river cruiser gets stretched at Gulf Island
The Kanesville Queen was sliced in half, bulked up and put back together on its…
Otto Candies takes delivery of IMR vessel
The 332.1’x65.6′ inspection maintenance repair (IMR) vessel Paul Candies was built by Candies Shipbuilders for…
Coast Guard directs stand down for third-party oversight
The Coast Guard released a bulletin Friday directing each sector, Marine Safety Unit, and other…
Cat and Sanmar to present latest hybrid concept at Tugnology ‘19
Turkey’s leading tug builder and internationally respected innovator Sanmar Shipyards has been selected by Caterpillar…