Maritime News

Colonna’s Shipyard opens new Trades Training Building

Colonna’s Shipyard opens new Trades Training Building

Professional Mariner StaffNovember 5, 20250
NMC extends mitigation efforts as shutdown continues

NMC extends mitigation efforts as shutdown continues

November 3, 2025
‘Clear warning sign’ as seafarers’ happiness deteriorates

‘Clear warning sign’ as seafarers’ happiness deteriorates

November 3, 2025
Healy monitors foreign research vessels on Arctic voyage

Healy monitors foreign research vessels on Arctic voyage

November 3, 2025

Tugboats & Towing

New AWO video highlights industry’s role in national security

New AWO video highlights industry’s role in national security

New Blount-built tugboat to serve NY state canal system

New Blount-built tugboat to serve NY state canal system

AWO welcomes three new members to national group

AWO welcomes three new members to national group

Casualty News

Coast Guard refers case involving fatal barge collision to DOJ

Coast Guard refers case involving fatal barge collision to DOJ

October 30, 2025
Cargo ship spills fuel after striking pier at Port of Galveston

Cargo ship spills fuel after striking pier at Port of Galveston

October 29, 2025
Smoke from engine compartment prompts rescue of 45 off Guam

Smoke from engine compartment prompts rescue of 45 off Guam

October 17, 2025

Licensing & Training

Industry Day draws participants from 90 companies to Kings Point

Industry Day draws participants from 90 companies to Kings Point

Maine Maritime, Northwest Maritime partner on Blue Schools Initiative

Maine Maritime, Northwest Maritime partner on Blue Schools Initiative

Colonna’s Shipyard recognizes 2025 apprentice graduates

Colonna’s Shipyard recognizes 2025 apprentice graduates

Mariner's Notebook by Capt. Kelly Sweeney

A Mariner’s Notebook: FOC vessels shortchange the United States

A Mariner’s Notebook: FOC vessels shortchange the United States

Hard Hats for Mariners

Hard Hats for Mariners

25,000 miles of mariners 

25,000 miles of mariners 

It’s time to act, or we can kiss our independence goodbye

Two sides to every story

Two sides to every story

Industry news

New presidents named at Great Lakes Towing, Great Lakes Shipyard

New presidents named at Great Lakes Towing, Great Lakes Shipyard

November 4, 2025
Barrere, Hanley, Marino receive Admiral of the Ocean Sea Awards

Barrere, Hanley, Marino receive Admiral of the Ocean Sea Awards

October 29, 2025
Webb Institute honors Dr. James Chao for maritime leadership

Webb Institute honors Dr. James Chao for maritime leadership

October 27, 2025
St. Johns Ship Building uses MarAd grant to add new crane

St. Johns Ship Building uses MarAd grant to add new crane

October 21, 2025