Local firefighters in port cities should be better prepared for when blazes erupt on vessels, based on findings from a fatal ...

The 420' medium icebreaker Healy, built in 1997, is one of two remaining ice cutters in the Coast Guard's Arctic force. Coast ...

Caterpillar Inc., Irving, Texas, on Tuesday announced its chairman and chief executive officer (CEO), D. James Umpleby III, ...

The Department of Homeland Security warned in November 2022 that cyberattacks are one of the most significant threats to the 900 U.S. ports. Ports are considered particularly vulnerable to ...

Talk to some individuals who hang out on local waterfront docks and love to focus on fast, outboard-powered boats, and when the conversation turns to fuels other than gasoline, a few might project a l ...

The announcement follows President Trump’s executive order to restore America’s maritime dominance. Secretary Sean Duffy visited the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy earlier this month to tour the campus ...

In America, there’s just not enough institutions out there producing new marine engineers and naval architects. Today, only a handful of academic institutions maintain programs that help undergraduate ...

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The Trump administration’s proposed 2026 federal budget would slash Department of Commerce funding by more than 25%, ...

Austal USA welcomed Rear Adm. Paul Carroll, director of submarine acquisition at the UK Ministry of Defense, at the company’s ...

A Common Access Card (CAC) or Transcript of Sea Service (TOSS) from the USCG or NOAA are some of the new ways that service ...

The U.S. Coast Guard has officially retired its Homeport web portal as of April 12, 2025, marking the end of a platform long ...