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SSA Marine opens new Miami office
3+ day, 10+ hour ago (39+ words) workboat.com SSA Marine opens new Miami office You’ve reached your article limit. Unlock full access by subscribing to WorkBoat+ today and enjoy these exclusive benefits: - Unlimited access to industry news and expert viewpoints...
Wada Hoppah launches shallow-draft electric ferry service on Charles River
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (827+ words) Boston-based Wada Hoppah has placed a 36' battery-electric passenger vessel into service on the Charles River, establishing a new transportation option between Boston and Cambridge, Mass. The vessel was built at the company’s shop in Concord, Mass., which has produced racing…...
Corps launches new towboat for Upper Miss operations
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (223+ words) The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ St. Paul District launched its new maintenance and repair towboat, Fountain City, Aug. 26 at Steiner Construction Co. Inc., Bayou La Batre, Ala. The vessel will support the district’s maintenance and repair section by moving floating…...
Telle signs record of decision for IHNC Lock replacement in New Orleans
1+ week, 4+ day ago (386+ words) Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil Works) Adam Telle (left) and Col. Scotty Autin, commander of the New Orleans District, sign the record of decision endorsing the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal Lock Replacement project. Assistant Secretary of the Army (Civil…...
Maryland DNR contracts Lyman-Morse for 59' research vessel
1+ week, 4+ day ago (300+ words) The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has contracted Lyman-Morse Workboats, Thomaston, Maine, to build a 59' aluminum research vessel for year-round scientific operations on Chesapeake Bay and near-coastal Atlantic waters. Designed with Chartwell Marine, Southampton, U.K., the vessel will support water-quality monitoring,…...
Mariners awaiting information, testing receive 120-day MMC relief from Coast Guard
1+ week, 5+ day ago (70+ words) WorkBoat Nate Gilman is the president of MM-SEAS USCG Licensing Software. His passion for helping mariners start and advance their careers stems from his own experiences hawsepiping to a 3rd Mate Unlimited over 10 years. Gilman actively contributes to workforce development and…...
Oakland-Alameda ferry returns to service
2+ week, 4+ day ago (280+ words) San Francisco Bay Ferry's Oakland-Alameda water shuttle returned to normal service, ending a three-week outage caused by a pair of outboard engine failures, the operator announced on Wednesday. The 31-passenger pontoon boat Woodstock, which runs the short cross-estuary route between…...
Comment period closes on proposed Virginia offshore mineral lease
2+ week, 5+ day ago (71+ words) WorkBoat Comment period closes on proposed Virginia offshore mineral lease BOEM is reviewing support and opposition to potential mineral leasing off Virginia following the close of a public comment period on Odyssey Marine Exploration’s dredge-based proposal. You’ve reached your article…...
Boston Whalers go autonomous, Vigor changes hands & IRS targets Jones Act waiver operators
2+ week, 6+ day ago (78+ words) WorkBoat Boston Whalers go autonomous, Vigor changes hands & IRS targets Jones Act waiver operators This week on WorkBoat Weekly: Boston Whalers go autonomous, Vigor Marine Group changes hands, and the IRS puts foreign Jones Act waiver operators on notice. You’ve…...
Bath Iron Works union ratifies five-year labor agreement
2+ week, 6+ day ago (43+ words) WorkBoat Bath Iron Works union ratifies five-year labor agreement You’ve reached your article limit. Unlock full access by subscribing to WorkBoat+ today and enjoy these exclusive benefits: - Unlimited access to industry news and expert viewpoints...