The Marine Board’s 2025 Fall Meeting was held on November 13-14, 2025, at the Keck Center of the National Academies in Washington D.C. and focused on U.S. Shipbuilding Modernization and Strategic Repo...

The Marine Board met to focus on Cybersecurity and Maritime. Cybersecurity and Maritime: Industry and Regulatory Perspectives on Maintaining System Resilience Discussion Leaders: Dr. Sandra Knight, Ma...

The Marine Board Fall Meeting focused on maritime resilience. The included panels will be: Baltimore Francis Scott Key Bridge Collapse Response – Successes, Challenges, Lessons Learned and Future Res...

MARINE BOARD SPRING MEETING – April 16-17, 2024 – New Orleans, LA Morning panel sessions both days to be hosted at University of New Orleans. Topical focus areas: Lower Mississippi River coastal and...

The 2023 Fall Meeting of the Marine Board was held at the Keck Center of the National Academies on November 13-14, 2023. The Meeting covered six topics chosen by the Board's sponsors, detailed below:...

The 2023 Marine Board Spring Meeting was held in Norfolk, VA on April 17-19, 2023. The focus topics included: Current US Shipbuilding & Repair Industry and its Workforce; Maritime Industry Workforce C...

Maritime Infrastructure Investments: Environmental Justice Impacts, Equity & Systemic Considerations in Near Port Communities The focus session for the 2022 Marine Board Fall Meeting was to examine p...

Focus Session Topic Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) in Marine Transportation Technical Tours Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach Focus on Supply Chain, Automation, Decarbonization, and DEI in se...

The 2021 Marine Board Fall Meeting was held online. The Marine Board is chaired by Dr. Martha Grabowski with vice-chair Dr. Craig Philip. Video Recording of Panels 1, 2, and 3 The 2021 Marine Board F...

The 2021 Marine Board Spring Meeting was held online. The Marine Board is chaired by Dr. Martha Grabowski with vice-chair Dr. Craig Philip. The focus session was Emerging Challenges in the Maritime Do...

The one-day Marine Board Fall Meeting was held online. PowerPoint presentations from the public portion of the meeting available below.The Marine Board membership rotates every year, and at this fall...

The 2020 Spring Meeting was held online. The Marine Board is chaired by Edward Comstock with vice-chair Martha Grabowski. The meeting sessions were titled: COVID-19 Global Shipping and Supply Chain I...

The 2019 Fall Meeting was held at the Jonsson Center at Woods Hole, MA. The Marine Board is chaired by Edward Comstock with vice-chair Martha Grabowski. The meeting sessions were on the topics of Auto...

The 2019 Spring Meeting was held at the both the Seamen's Church Institute and Holiday Inn Paducah Riverfront. The Marine Board is chaired by Edward Comstock with vice-chair Martha Grabowski. The meet...

The 2018 Fall Meeting was held at The Keck Center in Washington, D.C. The meeting focus sessions were on the topics of Future Marine Navigation Technology: Advantages and Challenges and Paths Towards...