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.

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.

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.

International WorkBoat Show will feature nearly 1,000 marine companies, WorkBoat Executive Summit, Shipyard Day, 10 Significant Boats Awards and WorkBoat Environmental Awards during North America's largest commercial marine show from December 1-3.

Sign up now for the International WorkBoat Show, Pacific Marine Expo, WorkBoat Executive Summit, WorkBoat Professional Series and National Fisherman Direct to Market Forum. Nominations open for WorkBoat Environmental Award and Green Product Program.

Pacific Marine Expo, the West Coast's largest commercial marine trade show, will be held November 18-20 in Seattle. Added to the 2010 Expo is a new National Fisherman magazine event, "National Fisherman Profitable Harvest: Direct to Market Forum."

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

With the world's largest tugboat races, boat building and survival suit contests, maritime poetry slam, demonstrations, Chowder Cook-Off and a container ship full of free family fun, the Downtown Seattle Waterfront is the place to be for the annual Seattle Maritime Festival, May 6-8, 2010.

The new Workboat.com website provides the commercial maritime industry with a comprehensive and interactive online resource that will help improve business and keep leaders on top of the latest news and information. Maritime professionals can register today for a FREE Charter Membership.

The 2009 WorkBoat Executive Summit - Marine Finance will help provide the solutions and financial information maritime industry executives need in today's tough economy. The Summit, planned for Tuesday, Dec. 1, at the Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, launches the International WorkBoat Show.

A new WorkBoat Executive Summit launches the 2009 International WorkBoat Show, North America's largest maritime trade show. Registration is open for the Show, scheduled from December 2-4, in New Orleans. The Show features Shipyard Day, WorkBoat Environmental Awards and 10 Significant Boat Awards.

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

Pacific Marine Expo will be held November 19-21, 2009 at Seattle's Qwest Field Event Center. Exhibit space is selling fast for the Expo, which is the only trade show dedicated to the pacific maritime industry and is the largest and longest running commercial marine tradeshow on the West Coast.

With the world's largest tugboat races, boat building and survival suit contests, maritime poetry slam, demonstrations, Chowder Cook-Off and a container ship full of free family fun, the Downtown Seattle Waterfront is the place to be for the annual Seattle Maritime Festival, May 7-9, 2009.

Registration is open for the 30th Annual International WorkBoat Show, North America's largest maritime trade show, which will be held from December 3-5 in New Orleans. The Show's Shipyard Day will feature the 2008 WorkBoat Environmental Awards and the 10 Significant Boats of 2008 Awards.

Nominations are being accepted for the International WorkBoat Show's First Annual WorkBoat Environmental Awards, which will recognize businesses and government agencies operating in the U.S. maritime industry that have successfully incorporated environmentally sustainable practices.

Registration is now open for the 41st Annual Pacific Marine Expo, which will bring maritime and fishing industry leaders from 40 states and 17 countries to Seattle's Qwest Event Center from November 20-22. The Expo is the only trade event dedicated exclusively to the pacific maritime industry.