Category: Foghorn Focus
Celebrating the Heart of Service
In today’s ever-evolving economic landscape, businesses are facing a unique set of challenges.Rising operational costs, shifting customer expectation [...]
From Coast to Coast
Last week PVA members and partners gathered in Chattanooga, Tenn., for the PVA Rivers Region Meeting, the last region meeting of 2025. The meetings w [...]
Redefining the Digital Horizon
From our windswept home of the Åland Islands, we at Carus—one of the global leaders in digital customer solutions for the ferry industry—are setting [...]
Are the Islands Anchored to the Bottom of the Lake?
We’ve all done it, said something without really thinking first. It can lead to goofy comments or questions being blurted out, which at the best of t [...]
Empowering Maritime Decision Making
Navigating the increasingly complex ways we use, manage, and conserve the nation’s ocean and coasts requires efficient access to relevant information [...]
Charting a Course for Quality
The U.S. Coast Guard recently established the Quality Management Staff (CG‑5P‑QM) under the assistant commandant for prevention policy (CG‑5P) to str [...]
A New Long-Range Plan
Running a business is a journey through periods of success, as well as times of challenge. Nearly every company at some point will face the age-old d [...]
Smoke Gets in Your Eyes
Drills and exercises are key to a maritime crew being prepared to face an emergency. However, when an incident occurs there will likely be other agen [...]