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Inspiring Connection.
Creating Opportunity.

Inspiring Connection.
Creating Opportunity.

We Work the Waterways connects students, educators, and the public with maritime careers through hands-on events, in-school programs, and accessible resources. We spark curiosity, build awareness, and serve as a trusted hub for anyone exploring meaningful work on and around our nation’s waterways.

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Supporter Spotlight

Supporter Spotlight

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What We Do

What We Do

We offer engaging programs built to spark interest and open pathways across the maritime, shipping, and logistics industries.

Maritime Interaction Day Events

Live events that bring students face-to-face with maritime professionals, equipment, and real-world career experiences.

Learn More >

In-School Programs & Resources

Ready-to-use presentations and resources for elementary school and high school students that introduce maritime careers directly in the classroom.

Explore Resources >

Career Exploration
Resources

Tools, videos, and guides to explore the vast array of career paths, skills, and opportunities in the maritime industry.

Explore Careers >

What We Do

What We Do

We offer engaging programs built to spark interest and open pathways across the maritime, shipping, and logistics industries.

Maritime Interaction Day Events

Live events that bring students face-to-face with maritime professionals, equipment, and real-world career experiences.

Learn More >

In-School Programs & Resources

Ready-to-use presentations and resources for elementary school and high school students that introduce maritime careers directly in the classroom.

Explore Resources >

Career Exploration
Resources

Tools, videos, and guides to explore the vast array of career paths, skills, and opportunities in the maritime industry.

Explore Careers >

Explore Career
Pathways

From ship to shore, maritime careers offer opportunity across every skill set.

  • Vessel Positions
  • Facilities & Maintenance
  • Shipyard & Repair
  • Business & Logistics
  • Federal Agency Positions
  • Conservation & Environmental
  • Education, Training & Advocacy
  • Technology & Innovation
  • Port Management & Infrastructure Operations
John Brown

It was a great experience introducing students to an industry that can support them through life.

John A. Brown, FMT
Amber Shepherd

Leading a session at the Memphis event was incredibly rewarding—it inspired students and brought our team closer together.

Amber Shepheard, Port of Memphis
Joey Cabay

We connected with students who had never heard of USACE, and I’m now mentoring one toward a future opportunity.

Joey Cabay, Chief of Shops

Follow the current:
Stay connected!

Follow us to explore the waterways, hear real stories, and stay up to date on events and opportunities.

Follow the current:
Stay connected!

Follow us to explore the waterways, hear real stories, and stay up to date on events and opportunities.

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