Author: Foghorn Magazine Editor
Newest Riverboat Joins American Cruise Lines’ Fleet
American Cruise Lines (American) christened their newest riverboat, American Encore, in Lewiston, Idaho on May 12. The event came during the boat’s i [...]
Nashville Riverboats Launches on the Cumberland River
Nashville Riverboats has arrived in Music City with the debut of the first of two historic riverboats, bringing authentic riverboat heritage back to [...]
The Great Steamboat Race: Tradition, Tall Tales, and a Little Riverboat Mischief
Every spring, as crowds gather along the banks of the Ohio River and the excitement of the Kentucky Derby Festival takes over Louisville, two legenda [...]
Metal Shark Delivers RBS Demonstrator to U.S. Coast Guard
Metal Shark has delivered its high-performance, next-generation response boat small (RBS) demonstrator to the U.S. Coast Guard, completing developmen [...]
Medical Marijuana Still Illegal for Individuals Subject to DOT Drug Testing
As laws regarding marijuana have changed across the country, questions have arisen as to how this affects mariners. The U.S. Department of Transporta [...]
U.S. Coast Guard Terminates Multiple Illegal Charters in Florida
A law enforcement crew from U.S. Coast Guard Station Cortez recently terminated an illegal charter near Anna Maria Island on the west coast of Florid [...]
FRS Clipper Celebrates the Launch of the Emerald Clipper and the company’s 40th Anniversary
Emerald Clipper, FRS Clipper’s new 103’ state-of-the-art whale watching catamaran, was launched with a naming ceremony in April. Designed to give gue [...]
PVA Member Shipyards Recognized with Annual Safety Awards
The Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA), the national association representing the U.S. shipbuilding, maintenance, and repair industry, announced i [...]
Important Update on U.S. Coast Guard Lapse in Appropriations
The U.S. Coast Guard National Maritime Center (NMC) has issued a corrected Update #3 regarding the lapse in the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) [...]