Each year, the Towing Vessel Inspection Bureau (TVIB) awards the Mike Rushing Legacy Service Award to an individual who has embodied professional leadership, commitment to service and an unwavering… Read More
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The Waterways Journal has announced the recipients of the 2026 IMX 40 Under 40 Awards, which recognize young professionals for their hard work and dedication to the inland marine… Read More
The past few issues of The Waterways Journal have featured well-known members of the maritime industry community who have either retired or are nearing retirement. This week, for instance, the… Read More
These are just some of The Waterways Journal staff’s favorite photos from 2025. Read More
Mike Marko Michael James Marko, founder of Mike’s Inc., passed away Tuesday, November 11, at Alton Memorial Hospital. He was 85 years old. Marko was born October 31, 1940, in… Read More
Ken Eriksen of Polaris Analytics & Consulting joins Frank McCormack to discuss the barge fleet survey, commodities reporting, and how low water, freight rates, and basis ripple through inland navigation… Read More
In this special episode of the “Inland Marine Insight Podcast,” presented by HealthWorks Medical, we’re broadcasting straight from the floor of the 2025 Inland Marine Expo (IMX)! Our guests are… Read More
Kayla D’Ambrosi, Josh Easterling, John Frankovitch and Todd Fry. For the eighth year, 40 of the industry’s future leaders were honored at the Inland Marine Expo with the “40… Read More
This year’s Inland Marine Expo (IMX) was the most successful ever—thanks to you, the people of the inland waterways industry. Over the years, your attendance, participation and feedback have helped… Read More
This year’s Inland Marine Expo (IMX), held May 28-30 in Nashville, Tenn., concluded by celebrating young leaders in the maritime industry and honoring Cathy Hammond, a founder and long-time chief… Read More
