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GICA Session Stresses Waterway Reliability Attendees listen during the Operators’ Panel at the Gulf Intracoastal Canal Association’s 2026 annual seminar, where operators discussed navigation challenges and infrastructure concerns along the GIWW. (Photos by Zac Metcalf)

Attendees listen during the Operators’ Panel at the Gulf Intracoastal Canal Association’s 2026 annual seminar, where operators discussed navigation challenges and infrastructure concerns along the GIWW. (Photos by Zac Metcalf)

GICA Session Stresses Waterway Reliability

August 14, 2026

Aging infrastructure, federal funding, hurricane readiness and a new effort to manage the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway more cohesively dominated discussion at the Gulf Intracoastal Canal Association’s 2026 annual seminar. Read More

SCI Names New Maritime Chaplain For Upper Mississippi River

July 24, 2026

The Seamen’s Church Institute (SCI) has named the Rev. Charles Uhlik as chaplain for the Upper Mississippi River region, based in St. Louis. He will begin his new… Read More

Report Focuses On Inland Mariner Wellness

Panelists discuss the importance of health and wellness among mariners during the session “U.S. Inland Mariner Wellness Assessment - From Recommendations To Results: Examining What Has and Has Not Worked with Mariner Wellness” at the 2026 Inland Marine Expo. Pictured, from left, are Dr. Martin Slade, principal researcher at Yale’s Occupational Health Division; Dr. Kyle Turnbo, president and medical director of Healthworks LLC; Kelly Clapp, director of human resources for Ingram Barge Company; Troy Remy, vice president of human resources at Canal Barge Company; and Rev. Grace Pardun, supervisory chaplain at SCI for the Upper Mississippi and Ohio River Region. (Photo courtesy of ECN Photography)

Report Focuses On Inland Mariner Wellness

July 24, 2026

As companies realize the critical need to recruit, support and sustain inland workforces, the health and wellness of inland mariners has received more sustained and serious attention than ever before. It’s a conversation being furthered by a comprehensive… Read More

SCI Introduces New Simulator Models Capt. Stephen Douglas pilots a new model for a simulated towboat through one of the simulators at the Seamen’s Church Institute’s Center for Maritime Education. The first model is expected to be ready for training in 60 to 90 days. (Photo courtesy of Seamen’s Church Institute)

Capt. Stephen Douglas pilots a new model for a simulated towboat through one of the simulators at the Seamen’s Church Institute’s Center for Maritime Education. The first model is expected to be ready for training in 60 to 90 days. (Photo courtesy of Seamen’s Church Institute)

SCI Introduces New Simulator Models

July 17, 2026

New towboat simulator models designed to be more realistic than ever are coming to the Seamen’s Church Institute’s (SCI) Center for Maritime Education (CME). In fall 2025, the… Read More

Star Fleet East Offers New Fleeting Options

A line of 54-inch-diameter monopile mooring dolphins marks Harbor Towing & Fleeting LLC’s new Star Fleet East facility on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway between Mile 9 and Mile 10, east of Harvey Lock in the Port of New Orleans. The facility includes 4,000 linear feet of fleeting space and will double the company’s New Orleans fleeting capacity when it opens later this month. (Photo courtesy of Durward Dunn, Inc.)

Star Fleet East Offers New Fleeting Options

July 17, 2026

Harbor Towing & Fleeting LLC will soon open Star Fleet East. The new barge fleeting facility on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway will double the company’s fleeting footprint in the… Read More

Next Steps for the U.S. Inland Mariner Wellness Assessment

June 5, 2026

The U.S. Inland Mariner Wellness Assessment, released in January 2026 by the Seamen’s Church Institute (SCI) in partnership with the Yale School of Medicine, offers one of the most… Read More

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Blessey Marine Christens Mv. Michael G. Barnett

May 29, 2026

The mv. Michael G. Barnett, an 82- by 30-foot towboat built by Verret Shipyards in 2005, is shown following its christening by Blessey Marine. The vessel was repowered with… Read More

Paducah Propeller Club Recognizes National Maritime Day

Paducah Propeller Club President Ian McVicker speaks during the club’s annual Maritime Day ceremony May 16 at the Seamen’s Church Institute’s Center for Maritime Education in Paducah, Ky. The ceremony included award presentations for Mariner of the Year and Port Person of the Year along with a city proclamation for Maritime Day and a wreath-laying ceremony memorializing mariners who have lost their lives. (Photo by Lindsey Launius)

Paducah Propeller Club Recognizes National Maritime Day

May 22, 2026

The Paducah Propeller Club celebrated National Maritime Day with a ceremony May 16 that included award presentations and a wreath presentation ceremony. Julie Harris, retired executive director of the… Read More

Mariners Must Use Layered Approach To Detect Hazards

May 15, 2026

Capt. Stephen Polk By Capt. Stephen Polk, AFNI Director, Center for Maritime Education, Seamen’s Church Institute Every safe voyage depends on more than a single tool;… Read More

2026 IMX Offers Packed Agenda The Inland Marine Expo tradeshow floor features exhibitors from across the inland waterways industry, offering attendees a look at the latest products, services and technologies for towboat, barge, terminal and marine operations. (Photos courtesy of Event Coverage Nashville)

The Inland Marine Expo tradeshow floor features exhibitors from across the inland waterways industry, offering attendees a look at the latest products, services and technologies for towboat, barge, terminal and marine operations. (Photos courtesy of Event Coverage Nashville)

2026 IMX Offers Packed Agenda

May 15, 2026

Barge industry leaders, ports, vendors and customers are getting ready to converge in Nashville, Tenn., once again for the annual Inland Marine Expo (IMX) May 27– 29. It’s an… Read More

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