WorkBoat joined the Columbia River Bar Pilots and the U.S. Coast Guard during a man overboard drill on the Columbia River Bar, where crews simulated the recovery of a pilot in the water under coordinated offshore rescue conditions.
Vulcan Materials Co., Birmingham, Ala., one of the largest producers and suppliers of aggregate construction materials in the country, took delivery of a new pushboat built by Diversified Marine Services LLC, Bourg, La., in March.
The U.S. Coast Guard is deploying a fleet of 16 uncrewed surface vehicles across the Great Lakes and Northeast Atlantic as it moves to expand its use of autonomous technology for maritime surveillance.
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