Author: Foghorn Magazine Editor
Major Win for Small U.S. Shipyards
Last week the president signed a FY26 federal funding package that included $35 million for the Maritime Administration’s (MARAD) Small Shipyard Gran [...]
File Your Vessel General Permit Annual Report by February 28
PVA reminds members whose vessels are subject to coverage under the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Vessel General Permit (VGP), to file the [...]
Admiral Lunday Sworn in as U.S. Coast Guard Commandant
The United States Coast Guard held a formal swearing-in and assumption of command ceremony Jan. 15, 2026, for Adm. Kevin Lunday as the 28th commandan [...]
National Maritime Center Launching New Application Portal and Website
The U.S. Coast Guard’s National Maritime Center (NMC) launched a new Application Submission and Additional Information Portal (ASAP) along with a red [...]
PVA Welcomes New Members (December 2026)
NEW ASSOCIATE MEMBERSORCA MACTACPeter RasmussenNew York, N.Y.orca-mactac-htfilm.comZinus Power LLCSveinung OdegardSeattle, Wash.zinuspower [...]
Monitoring Weather Conditions and Forecasts
Staying aware of weather conditions can help mariners keep their crew, passengers, and vessels safe. The U.S. Coast Guard Office of Operating and Env [...]
All American Hosts Keel Laying for First Electric Ferry for San Francisco Bay Ferry
All American Marine (AAM) recently hosted a keel-laying ceremony marking the start of construction on a series of new battery-electric vessels for Sa [...]
ABB Selected as Partner to Power New Washington State Ferries Vessels
Washington State Ferries (WSF) selected ABB to supply and integrate hybrid-electric propulsion systems for two hybrid-electric 160-auto ferries that [...]
American Cruise Lines Expands Fleet
American Cruise Lines will launch 11 new cruise itineraries and welcome three new vessels to its fleet in 2026. Sailing year-round, the company looks [...]