Why Your Crew’s Habits Are Your Biggest Liability (or Your Greatest Asset) Rhiannon Silvashy // Vessel Vanguard This is the second in a three-part ser [...]
Representing PVA At a Congressional Roundtable on Maritime Safety On July 21, I sat behind a nameplate that read “Andrew Sargis, Passenger Vessel… [...]
The effectiveness of PVA’s advocacy is measured not only by bills passed or regulations changed, but also by the opportunities PVA creates for passenger… [...]
Member Portal: A New Path to PVA Member Resources As part of ongoing efforts to improve access to member benefits, PVA has recently updated access to… [...]
Since the pandemic, employers, including vessel owners, often receive requests from employees and applicants to work-at-home. Many employers welcome work at- home reques [...]
The U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) has announced $35.1 million in Small Shipyard Grant Program awards to 45 shipyards in 24 states and the U.S.… [...]
Switch Maritime Receives Bridge Financing to Continue Hydrogen Ferry Projects
Switch Maritime has partnered with climate finance firm Enduring Planet to secure non-dilutive bridge financing that will allow the company to continu [...]
Nichols Brothers Boat Builders Awarded San Francisco Bar Pilots Contract
Nichols Brothers Boat Builders (NBBB) has been awarded a contract by the San Francisco Bar Pilots Benevolent and Protective Association for a new stat [...]
MITAGS Offers Free Study and Navigation Tools to Maryland Mariners
MITAGS has launched a program to supply Maryland mariners with free navigation tools and study materials. The MITAGS Deck Study & Plotting Pack… [...]
Gladding-Hearn Delivers New Pilot Boat
Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding delivered the new Calcasieu Pilot to the Lake Charles pilots in June to support pilot transfers the Cameron, La., jetties [...]
Construction Underway for New Washington State Ferries Hybrid Vessels
Eastern Shipbuilding Group Inc. (ESG) and Washington State Ferries (WSF) marked the start of construction on three new 160-vehicle hybrid-electric… [...]