Work Boat World Features & Opinion

COLUMN | Courting disaster? Heavy hitters in offshore get their day in court (part one of two) [Offshore Accounts]
The People's Liberation Army Navy Type 055D destroyers Dongguan (nearest to camera) and Anqing. Both ships entered service in March 2026.
Best Large Buoy Tender – Pole Star
Best Medium Pilot Boat – Hamburg Pilot 3
Ghost Shark autonomous submarine
Best Large Pilot Boat – Foundation Pilot
Best Landing Craft – Cape Gloucester
Best Medium Research Vessel – North Wind
Best Large Research Vessel – CCGS Naalak Nappaaluk
Best Fisheries Research Vessel – Thorunn Thorardottir
Best Support Workboat – Mizuho
COLUMN | The Twelve Days of Christmas 2025: Seven investigators and the Dark Fleet, eight months and no US shipbuilding strategy, nine million for an 80-tonner in the Bourbon auction (part one of two) [Offshore Accounts]
Computational fluid dynamics being applied in ship design
Boats on the Mekong River in Vietnam (representative photo only)
Greenpeace activists harassing the fishing vessel Amaltal Atlantis on the Chatham Rise off New Zealand, June 27, 2025. The activists had painted the words “ocean killer” on the vessel's hull as part of their photo ops.
Best Small Pilot Boat – Hibernia
COLUMN | Icebreakers and ICE raids: mixed messages for US shipbuilding renaissance [Offshore Accounts]
AWARDS 2024 | Best Harbour Launch – Giles S – Global Marine Design
Dra. Barbieri – Chilean fisheries research vessel capable of low-noise operation
The tug Biter (photo date unknown)
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