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WorkBoat.com is a free online resource for commercial marine professionals, providing access to the latest news and information about the U.S. The site includes articles on topics including inland waterways, harbors and ports, security, vessel construction, legislation, and offshore and passenger vessel operations. WorkBoat.com also contains business resources, blogs by industry leaders, discussio

n forums on the industry’s hot-button issues, and current and archived content from WorkBoat magazine.

14/07/2025

Uncrewed surface vessel builder Saronic Technologies, Austin, Texas, and shipbuilder Vigor Marine Group, Portland, Ore., on Monday announced a strategic partnership aimed at rapidly advancing autonomo

14/07/2025

The Houston Pilots, Deer Park, Texas, is one of the busiest pilotage services in the U.S. Its two new boats from Breaux’s Bay Craft, Loreauville, La. — the 80'x21' San Jacinto, delivered i

11/07/2025

The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) announced on Thursday a major expansion of the U.S. Marine Highway Program (USMHP), designating 848 additional miles of navigable waterways and approving 14

11/07/2025

Rocket Lab Corp., Long Beach, Calif., announced it has selected Bollinger Shipyards, Lockport, La., to convert a deck barge for use as a specialized platform to catch at-sea rocket landings. In Februa

11/07/2025

A years-long environmental saga has come to a close with the relocation of a barge that repeatedly sank in Lake Michigan, according to an announcement from Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel. In Ap

11/07/2025

Shipbuilder Diversified Marine Inc., Portland, Ore., has been acquired by private equity firm Bochi Investments LLC, Lake Oswego, Ore., in a deal that closed on July 3. Financial terms were not disclo

09/07/2025

Boston Harbor City Cruises, a subsidiary of the Hornblower Group, announced it has been selected by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) to continue operating the region’s ferry

09/07/2025

RIBCRAFT, Marblehead, Mass., recently delivered a RIBCRAFT 5.85 to the city of Coventry, R.I.’s police department. The specialized RIB enhances the department’s patrol and response capabil

09/07/2025

American mariners cheered in early April as President Trump introduced “maritime prosperity zones.” Included as part of the much-ballyhooed Restoring America’s Maritime Dominance exe

09/07/2025

The inland towing industry is asking the Trump administration to drop or modify a host of existing federal regulations or policies that it says are negatively impacting towing operations. The nine-pag

07/07/2025

The U.S. Coast Guard will receive nearly $25 billion in federal funding through the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, marking the largest single investment in the service's history, the agency said in a pre

07/07/2025

Coast Guard officials Thursday announced the service is renaming its operational districts across the U.S., dropping the numbered system used for more than 80 years and replaced with regional designat

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WorkBoat.com is a free online resource for commercial marine professionals, providing access to the latest news and information about the U.S. workboat industry. The site includes articles on topics including inland waterways, harbors and ports, security, vessel construction, legislation, and offshore and passenger vessel operations. WorkBoat.com also contains business resources, blogs by industry leaders, discussion forums on the industry’s hot-button issues, and current and archived content from WorkBoat magazine.