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2012-02-18 | Diversified Business Communications of Portland, ME, was the only company with two top 20 events on EXPO magazine's Top Fast-Growth Shows of 2011 - the International WorkBoat Show, which ranked 7th, and Pacific Marine Expo, which ranked 17th.

2012-02-16 | How will the Jones Act impact the U.S. market for Ocean Energy market? What is the projected U.S. market for Ocean Energy? Those are the subjects of the next WorkBoat.com professional series webinar on Wednesday, Feb. 22, at 1 p.m. (eastern).

2012-01-16 | What are the best strategies, training, and research that can be utilized to recruit, retain and compensate maritime industry employees? That is the subject of discussion during a WorkBoat.com webinar on Wednesday, January 25.

2011-12-14 | The historic new U.S. Coast Guard towing vessel inspection rule is the topic of a free WorkBoat.com webinar on December 21. The new rule covers 5,000 vessels belonging to over 1,000 companies and will cost operators millions of dollars annually.

2011-10-19 | To help vessel owners, builders and naval architects better understand tonnage regulations, WorkBoat.com presents a free webinar, the "Impact of US Domestic Tonnage Regulations on Design, Maintenance and Manning," on Wednesday, October 26.

2011-10-03 | A record 1,000 exhibitors and over 10,000 visitors are expected to attend the 32nd International WorkBoat Show, North America's largest commercial marine trade show and conference, in New Orleans from November 30 through December 2.

2011-10-03 | The Third Annual WorkBoat Executive Summit will provide maritime executives the resources to keep companies competitive and profitable in a challenging economy. Registration is open for the Summit, which will be held in New Orleans on November 29.

2011-10-02 | Lyman Morse markets offshore wind vessel construction at AWEA Offshore WINDPOWER.

2011-09-22 | To assist maritime industry businesses better understand and utilize on-line employee training, WorkBoat.com presents a free webinar, "Navigating the Challenges of Online Training" on Wednesday, Sept. 28. Register at www.WorkBoat.com.

2011-08-30 | Registration is now open for the 44th Pacific Marine Expo, the West Coast's largest marine and fishing industry tradeshow. The Expo will be held in Seattle from Nov. 17-19, with the second National Fisherman Profitable Harvest Forum set for Nov. 16.

2011-08-21 | Robert Hill, founder and president of Ocean Tug & Barge Engineering Corp. and one of the world's most experienced designers of articulated tug-barge units, will be interviewed during a free live webinar presented by WorkBoat.com on Aug. 31.

2011-07-22 | Ron deBruyne, Edoc Systems Group, is featured speaker at free WorkBoat.com webinar, "How to implement a Proactive Accident Prevention Program," on August 3; Webinar will help maritime companies reduce or prevent serious incidents.

2011-07-08 | Nominations are being accepted for the Fourth Annual WorkBoat Environmental Awards, which recognize businesses and government agencies operating in the U.S. maritime industry that have successfully incorporated environmentally sustainable practices.

2011-05-21 | How are women working in and changing the maritime industry? That's the topic of a free WorkBoat.com webinar Wednesday, May 25. Register and receive free membership in WorkBoat.com. The webinar is part of the WorkBoat Professional Series.

2011-04-20 | Register today for the free WorkBoat.com webinar, "Vessel Operations in Third-World Countries," on April 27 with Capt. Max Hardberger, who is known for his efforts to repossess illegitimately seized ships around the world.

2011-03-19 | Six-year analysis of U.S. Gulf OSV and crewboat rates and utilization by WorkBoat Magazine provides a valuable reference tool for companies doing business in the offshore energy service sector. Report is available for purchase through WorkBoat.com.

2011-03-16 | Registration is now open for a free WorkBoat.com webinar on March 30 focusing on new tax laws offering the ability for commercial vessel owners and equipment operators to claim 100% depreciation for property placed in service by the end of 2011.

2011-03-06 | Seattle Maritime Festival brings a containership full of free family fun, including tugboat races, workboat parade, harbor tours, chowder cook-off, survival suit races and boat building competition, to the downtown waterfront from May 12-14.

2011-02-25 | Registration is now open for a free WorkBoat.com webinar on March 2 focusing on new requirements for the International Air Pollution Prevention Certificate required for all U.S. and foreign flag vessels over 400 Gross Tons operating in U.S. Waters.

2010-11-03 | The 44th Annual Pacific Marine Expo, November 18-20, features over 500 commercial marine exhibitors, free Conference Program, National Fisherman Profitable Harvest: Direct to Market Forum, special events and Fisherman of the Year Contest.