Coronavirus

ACL_AmericanHarmony — American Cruise Lines has halted sailings through April 30. American Cruise Lines photo

Passenger vessels may take $3 billion coronavirus-related hit

Dale K. DuPont

First tow of the season advances past Lock and Dam 2 to the Port of St. Paul — The Waterways Council Inc. (WCI) advocates for a modern, efficient and well-maintained of inland waterways, including lock and dam infrastructure, and channel maintenance. Corps of Engineers, Patrick Loch

How is the coronavirus affecting mariners’ lives?

Pamela Glass

Diamon Offshore — Photo courtesy of Diamond Offshore

The offshore sector gets ‘punched in the mouth’

Guest Author

Nabors Industries — Photo courtesy of Nabors Industries

Nabors Industries cuts capex and suspends dividend

WorkBoat Staff

USNS Mercy hosts press conference — Rear Adm. Timothy Weber, commander of Naval Medical Forces Pacific, speaks to the press before the Military Sealift Command hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19) departed Naval Base San Diego, March 23, 2020. Mercy was deployed in support of COVID-19 respons

Navy hospital ship departs San Diego to support COVID-19 response efforts

WorkBoat Staff

Kirby — Photo by David Krapf

Kirby implements coronavirus response plan

Pamela Glass

OSV at the C-Port at Port Fourchon — Offshore service vessels docked at Port Fourchon, La. WorkBoat file photo

COVID-19 and the workboat industry

Guest Author

barge-tows-transit-co-river-locks-matagorda-tx_usace — Maritime workers — including those that work on barges — are considered essential employees and should report to work during the COVID-19 crisis. USACE photo.

DHS says maritime workers considered ‘essential’ during Covid-19 closures

Pamela Glass

JOO_Breeze — Jackson Offshore's 4,357-dwt OSV Breeze. Photo courtesy of Jackson Offshore

Coronavirus pandemic hits offshore operators

David Krapf

USCG convocation — The U.S. Coast Guard Academy cadets and faculty held their annual Convocation Ceremony at the Academy, Aug. 22, 2019. U.S. Coast Guard photo by 2/c Bridgette Boyle

Coast Guard Academy cadet confirmed with COVID-19 after Europe trip

U.S. Coast Guard

John Adams starboard bow with Cooper starboard Laura K port (800x536) — The containership CMA CGM John Adams inbound to Savannah, Ga., with the tugs Cooper Moran (left) and Laura K Moran. Kirk Moore photo

Global maritime transport industry letter to the UN on COVID-19

WorkBoat Staff