Coastal & Inland Waterways

ACBL christened its 200'x50' towboat Mariner on the Mississippi River in New Orleans, the largest U.S.-built towboat in 50 years. Doug Stewart Photos.

ACBL introduces new 200' towboat in rare nighttime christening

Ken Hocke

The allision left the Dali pinned under the collapsed span, and some 50,000 tons of steel debris in the water. Shutterstock/Andrew Leyden photo.

Baltimore bridge collapse ‘the hallmark of all disasters’

Kirk Moore

The International WorkBoat Showis pleased to announce the return of the Maritime Throwdown. Doug Stewart photo.

Maritime Throwdown is back at the WorkBoat Show this year

Ben Hayden

Air Force officials are installing a new Rutgers University-designed structure on the shores of Tyndall Air Force Base in northwest Florida to protect from storms. David Bushek/Rutgers Shellfish Research Laboratory photo.

Experimental oyster ‘living reef’ installed to protect Florida military base

WorkBoat Staff

The container ship Dail remains under the collapsed center span of the Francis Scott Key bridge, in the Fort McHenry channel off Baltimore. Coast Guard photo.

$100 million settlement in Baltimore bridge collapse

WorkBoat Staff

The SS United States at its berth in Philadelphia. Okaloosa County Board of Commissioners photo.

SS United States prepared for move to Florida, reef sinking

WorkBoat Staff

First responders help passengers in the water after an illegal charter capsized on New York's Hudson River in July 2022. Coast Guard image.

Illegal charter operator faces 10 years for 2022 passenger deaths

WorkBoat Staff

The tanker Golden State was the first to arrive in the Port of Tampa Oct. 11 after the Coast Guard allowed a resumption of vessel traffic following hurricane Milton. USACE photo.

Florida fuel resupply steps up at Tampa

WorkBoat Staff

A Coast Guard Air Station Miami aircrew rescues a man clinging to a cooler 30 miles off Longboat Key, Fla., Oct. 9., 2024. Coast Guard video image.

Florida ports reopen after hurricane Milton

WorkBoat Staff

Hurricane Milton makes Florida landfall

WorkBoat Staff

Hurricane Milton 'explosively' intensified into a category 5 storm Monday afternoon, according to the National Hurricane Center. NOAA GOES-16 satellite image.

Hurricane Milton ‘explosively intensifies’ to category 5

WorkBoat Staff

Truce called in ports strike

WorkBoat Staff

Union president Harold Daggett, left, with striking International Longshoremens Association members in New Jersey as they started their walkout Oct. 1. ILA photo.

Pressure mounts with second day of ports strike

WorkBoat Staff