Jack O'Connell
Senior Editor
In 2006 Jack retired from Seabulk International, where he was Senior Vice President for Corporate Communications and Investor Relations. He previously worked for 20 years at W.R. Grace & Co., where he was Director of Public Affairs and chief speechwriter for J. Peter Grace.
High Tide: Workboat Stocks Are Doing Just Fine
It's time for our annual review of workboat stocks and companies that make their living off Big Oil. While not as ga...
Cruise Mania
It’s a good year to be a cruiser. Or better yet, to own a cruise line. At the annual Seatrade Cruise Global conven...
Making Hay
“Make hay while the sun shines” – isn’t that how the old saying goes? And it’s certainly t...
Interview: Ted Williams, President, Senesco Marine
An Annapolis graduate and retired Navy Captain, Williams’ current role is growing Senesco Marine and, in the proce...
Interview: Sean Fernstrum, President, R.W. Fernstrum & Company
Fernstrum, the leading name in marine cooling technology, celebrates its 75th anniversary this year. President Sean Fern...
La Belle Rivière
The French fur traders who discovered it called it “la belle rivière” – “the beautiful ri...
Interview: Nedko Panayotov, Ideagen Tritan
A computer scientist by training, Panayotov understands the products he sells. That’s why he’s so good at it...
Riding High
The annual Workboat Show in New Orleans is just around the corner, and we couldn’t be more excited. Oyster po’boys, hu...
Q&A: Alexandra Ebbinghaus, Manager of Decarbonization, Shell Marine
A leading expert on alternative energies and decarbonization in shipping explains why there is no silver bullet and what the path...
Halftime Report
[By Jack O’Connell] After a grueling 2022, which saw stocks tumble an average of 20 percent, the first half of 2023 provi...