Clatsop Community College has acquired an enclosed motor lifeboat, donated by the U.S. Maritime Administration from the M/V Cape Horn at Vigor Shipyard in Portland. The donation, received by the ...

El Faro lifeboat This photo of an El Faro lifeboat found during search and rescue efforts were introduced as an exhibit during the Coast Guard Marine Board of Investigation Hearing on El Faro's ...

Based on photos of El Faro’s lifeboats, it’s unlikely either of them were able to launch before the ship sank, according to an official with Palfinger Marine. And even if they had, the odds were ...

Lifeboat manufacturer Norsafe has developed a new partially enclosed lifeboat (PELB) for passenger vessels: the SOLAS compliant Minima 88, a compact 8.8m long boat with a width of 4.25m for 150 ...

Two months after the U.S. Coast Guard released 36 recommendations designed to prevent future marine tragedies following the sinking of the El Faro, the agency's chief agreed to implement just under ...

Households across the country will receive letters that feature the Portree RNLI lifeboat, Stanley Watson Barker, in photos at her swing mooring in Portree bay, alongside the words of Portree RNLI ...

Palfinger Marine has been chosen as the supplier for the replacement of six large lifeboat stations for the accommodation vessel Edda Fides. “We have been working closely with Edda Accoommodation on ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — El Faro's surveyor says they did annual inspections of the ship's lifeboat operations, but they don't have to see the boats get in the water. And they’re boats that wouldn’t be ...