![](/rp/kFAqShRrnkQMbH6NYLBYoJ3lq9s.png)
Towboat sinks after colliding with bulker on the Mississippi
Jan 1, 2025 · Five mariners were rescued from the water after a towboat sank in a collision with a Liberian-registered bulk carrier on the Lower Mississippi River. On Dec. 29, the 87′ towboat Patrick J.
NSMV Patriot State’s initial Sea Term scheduled to begin Jan. 11
Dec 20, 2024 · The new 525' National Security Multi-Mission Vessel training ship Patriot State is set to embark on its inaugural Sea Term, departing from Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA) on Saturday, Jan. 11, and visiting ports that include San Juan, Puerto Rico; Charleston, S.C.; St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands; and Tampa, Fla.The ship is …
January 2025 | WorkBoat | Commercial Marine Industry News
Jan 31, 2025 · You may unsubscribe from our mailing list at any time. Diversified Communications | 121 Free Street, Portland, ME 04101 | +1 207-842-5500
Dredging | WorkBoat | Commercial Marine Industry News
Ships sit in the channel of the Mobile Bay Harbor, Mobile, Ala., July 29, 2024. U.S. Army photo by Dalton Yoder
WorkBoat | Commercial Marine Industry News
You may unsubscribe from our mailing list at any time. Diversified Communications | 121 Free Street, Portland, ME 04101 | +1 207-842-5500
Attack submarine delivered to Navy | WorkBoat | Commercial …
Dec 27, 2024 · The U.S. Navy’s newest attack submarine, the future USS Iowa (SSN 797), was officially delivered on Dec. 22, marking the 12th battle force ship handed over to the Navy this year. Iowa is the 24th Virginia-class submarine, a class of vessels coproduced by General Dynamics Electric Boat (GDEB) and HII Newport News Shipbuilding under a …
WSF receives three bids for five new hybrid-electric ferries
Oct 4, 2024 · Washington State Ferries (WSF) announced on Oct. 3 that three shipbuilders have expressed interest in constructing five 160’x53’x7.5’ hybrid-electric ferries. The selected shipbuilders include Nichols Brothers Boat Builders, Freeland, Wash., Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Panama City, Fla., and Philly Shipyard, Philadelphia, Penn.. This announcement follows WSF's recent invitation to ...
Uncrewed vessels: US Navy completes milestone engine test
Dec 23, 2024 · The U.S. Navy reports it has reached a milestone in the development of Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV) capabilities, successfully completing a continuous 720-hour power test on an engine system designed for future USVs.
WorkBoat’s 2024 Significant Boats and winner to be unveiled at …
Nov 11, 2024 · The 2024 International WorkBoat Show in New Orleans will be host to one of the most anticipated events of the year: the announcement of the Boat of the Year.This prestigious award recognizes one of the Significant Boats of the Year, chosen by the readers of WorkBoat Magazine through an online vote.The winner will be revealed on Nov. 12, the first day of the show, as part of the Significant ...
The Fair Labor Standards Act and vessel personnel - WorkBoat
Jan 16, 2020 · The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) governs wages and compensation for hours in the workplace. There are four basic FLSA requirements: A minimum wage, currently $7.25 an hour;