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2013-03-14 | How is remediating contaminated sediments creating new markets for dredging contractors, vessel operators, and environmental professionals? That question will be the topic for discussion during a March 27 WorkBoat.com webinar.

2013-02-11 | "Why it Pays to be Green in the Maritime Industry" is the topic of the WorkBoat.com webinar on Feb. 27 with Harley Franco, CEO, Harley Marine. Harley won the 2012 WorkBoat Environmental Award for the top Comprehensive Management Plan.

2013-01-22 | With a record 1,100 exhibitors showcasing the latest marine products and services, the 2012 International WorkBoat Show attracted 14,500 attendees - the largest number of visitors in the Show's 33 year history. The 2013 Show is set for Oct. 9-11.

2013-01-10 | Gleaves Consulting and WorkBoat.com present a webinar for maritime businesses on January 30 to lay out the basics of an emergency action plan including a process for developing, testing and updating the plan and creating mutual aid agreements.

2012-12-19 | The future of the marine fuel industry, the impact of fuel on the design and operation of a business and the costs to consider when evaluating upgrades, repowers or new builds will be the topics of the next WorkBoat.com webinar on December 19.

2012-12-06 | Harley Marine Services of Seattle, Harvey Gulf International Marine and the Port of Seattle took top honors during the 2012 WorkBoat Environmental Award ceremonies at the 33rd International WorkBoat Show in New Orleans.

2012-11-19 | How can careful vessel design and forward thinking analysis save the owner and operator time and money? To address this topic, WorkBoat.com has set a Nov. 28 webinar, "Life Cycle Management: An Integrative Approach to Save Time and Money."

2012-11-09 | The 33rd International WorkBoat Show, North America's largest commercial marine trade show and conference, will bring a record number of exhibitors featuring the latest products and over 10,000 visitors to New Orleans from December 5-7.

2012-10-17 | How prepared are maritime business owners to take advantage of the $5 million estate and gift tax exemption? "Business Succession and Transition Toward a Zero Estate Tax" is the topic of a Oct. 31 WorkBoat.com webinar.

2012-09-26 | Nominations are being accepted through October 1, 2012 for the 5th Annual WorkBoat Environmental Awards, which recognize businesses and government agencies that have successfully incorporated environmentally sustainable practices.

2012-09-15 | To provide guidance in the documentation, design and management of energy assets, WorkBoat.com presents a webinar on Sept. 13 on "How to Navigate Maritime Energy Efficiency Mandates" with Donald MacPherson, Technical Director, HydroComp.

2012-09-08 | Fleet operators and their customers are using Automatic Identification System (AIS) to improve business processes and increase revenue, decrease costs and enhance safety. A WorkBoat.com webinar on Sept. 11 presents how businesses are using AIS today.

2012-08-20 | WorkBoat magazine has published the Size of Fleet Report, providing the first-ever comprehensive review of active, in-service, workboats and barges operating on North American coastal and inland waterways. The report is now available for purchase.

2012-08-14 | Registration has opened for the two premier events for the North American commercial marine industry: the 45th Annual Pacific Marine Expo in Seattle from November 27-29 and the 33rd International WorkBoat Show in New Orleans from December 5-7.

2012-08-06 | The implementation of the U.S. Coast Guard's Towing Vessel Inspection Rule and the Transportation Workers Identification Credential will be discussed when WorkBoat.com hosts an Aug. 7 webinar with the Coast Guard and American Waterways Operators.

2012-06-14 | To address the biggest issues surrounding the U.S. Coast Guard's Marine Accident Report (CG-2692) and what can be done to help eliminate unnecessary disruptions to commercial maritime operations, WorkBoat.com has scheduled a special June 20 webinar.

2012-05-29 | Pacific Marine Expo, the West Coast's largest commercial maritime and fishing industry trade show, will be held, for the first time in many years, after Thanksgiving, from November 27-29, at Seattle's CenturyLink Field Event Center.

2012-05-14 | With permits picking up and demand for rigs and drillships increasing, the U.S. Gulf deepwater market has been heating up. What's in store for the OSV market? Find out during a May 23 WorkBoat.com Webinar featuring G. Allen Brooks and David Krapf.

2012-03-23 | Joseph Pyne, Kirby Corp., and Thomas Allegretti, American Waterways Operators, will address the challenges facing the inland waterways system today and the outlook for barge companies in 2012 during the WorkBoat.com webinar on Wednesday, March 28.

2012-03-15 | Northwest Fisheries Association, the premier organization for the Washington, Oregon, Alaska and British Columbia seafood industry, elected Susan Chesney as its new President. Chesney is Sales Manager for National Fisherman and WorkBoat magazines.