Cover Story: Technological advances in patrol boat performance and safety. • Good things sometimes come in little packages. • In a typical year, more than 2,000 shipping containers are lost overboard. • College program specializes in training those who are new to the marine industry. • LabMar Marine charters first vessel to launch new inland waterways carrier • Conrad Shipyard holds recognition ceremony for US Navy YRBM • Gladding-Hearn delivers refitted ferry to Bermuda • Eastern to build four new escort tugs for Seattle's Saltchuk Marine...and More!