Water Taxi and Delivery Businesses Industry Blogs

American Shipper (FreightWaves)

Medium: vertical within FreightWaves (digital news). Focus: global container shipping, BCOs, trade policy and regulations. Readers basis: estimated 715,000 unique monthly visitors to the FreightWaves network; American Shipper is the maritime vertical (Sep 2024).

https://www.freightwaves.com/american-shipper Readership: 715,000

Cruise & Ferry

Medium: online magazine + print (2x/year) and monthly newsletter. Focus: passenger shipping across cruise and ferry markets, including interiors, operations and ports. Readers basis: estimated ~3,182 monthly website visits (traffic proxy; public figure not disclosed).

https://www.cruiseandferry.net/ Readership: 3,182

DC Velocity

Medium: B2B magazine + site + newsletters. Focus: logistics, warehousing, parcel/last‑mile, transportation technology. Readers basis: total reach 305,581 across print/digital/email per 2025 media kit.

https://www.dcvelocity.com/ Readership: 305,581

gCaptain

Medium: digital news + newsletter. Focus: global maritime, offshore, ports, and shipbuilding; frequent coverage of ferries and harbor ops. Readers basis: 107,969 newsletter members (Sep 2025 homepage).

https://gcaptain.com/ Readership: 107,969

Marine Log

Medium: trade publication (site + print + newsletters). Focus: commercial marine industry including ferries, inland and coastal operations. Readers basis: ~55,000 unique monthly website visitors; newsletters total 50,000+ combined.

https://www.marinelog.com/ Readership: 55,000

MarineLink

Medium: digital trade news. Focus: commercial maritime, shipbuilding, offshore and workboat sectors. Readers basis: ~101,770 monthly visits (Jun 2025, SEMrush estimate).

https://www.marinelink.com/ Readership: 101,770

The Loadstar

Medium: B2B news site + newsletter; metered subscription. Focus: air/ocean freight, logistics, e‑commerce delivery. Readers basis: 63,000 registered readers (site ‘Who we are’).

https://theloadstar.com/ Readership: 63,000

The Maritime Executive

Medium: online magazine + site + newsletter. Focus: global maritime business, ports, regulations and technology. Readers basis: ~1.46 million visits per month; ~817k unique monthly visitors (May 2024 GA).

https://www.maritime-executive.com/ Readership: 1,460,000

Modern Shipper (FreightWaves)

Medium: vertical within FreightWaves (digital news). Focus: last‑mile delivery, parcel, e‑commerce logistics and technology. Readers basis: estimated 715,000 unique monthly visitors to the FreightWaves network (Sep 2024).

https://freightwaves.com/modern-shipper/ Readership: 715,000

Parcel and Postal Technology International

Medium: print/digital magazine + site + app. Focus: postal, parcel and last‑mile technology. Readers basis: distributed to 22,000 key decision‑makers worldwide.

https://www.parcelandpostaltechnologyinternational.com/ Readership: 22,000

Passenger Vessel Association (PVA) — Foghorn Magazine

Medium: association magazine (print/digital) + member communications. Focus: U.S. passenger vessel industry (water taxis, ferries, tours) with safety, operations, regulatory and shipbuilding coverage. Readers basis: magazine goes to PVA membership; association has ≈600 member businesses and ~1,500 vessels (Congressional testimony).

https://www.passengervessel.com/foghornmagazine/ Readership: 600

Port Technology International

Medium: online B2B publication + journals + events + daily newsletter. Focus: ports, terminals, digitization, automation and intermodal linkages relevant to waterborne delivery. Readers basis: 116,000+ website visitors per month (homepage).

https://www.porttechnology.org/ Readership: 116,000

Post & Parcel

Medium: digital news site + newsletters. Focus: mail, express, parcel and last‑mile delivery globally. Readers basis: ~131,866 monthly visits (traffic estimate) with newsletters to “thousands” of subscribers.

https://postandparcel.info/ Readership: 131,866

Seatrade Maritime News

Medium: digital news + newsletters + reports/podcasts. Focus: global maritime and shipping markets, including ports and fuels. Readers basis: 12,000+ newsletter subscribers (subscribe prompt).

https://www.seatrade-maritime.com/ Readership: 12,000

Ship Technology

Medium: digital magazine + site + newsletters. Focus: ship technology, projects and trends across shipping and ports; includes ferry/terminal topics. Readers basis: “70,000 visitors every month” online; 95,000 magazine email subscribers.

https://www.ship-technology.com/ Readership: 70,000

Splash 247

Medium: digital news. Focus: incisive maritime and offshore coverage with industry analysis. Readers basis: ~302,570 monthly visits (Jun 2025, SEMrush).

https://splash247.com/ Readership: 302,570

Supply Chain Dive

Medium: digital B2B publication + newsletters. Focus: supply chain management, logistics, parcel/last‑mile, procurement and risk. Readers basis: 272,500 unique monthly visitors; 206,000 newsletter subscribers.

https://www.supplychaindive.com/ Readership: 272,500

Transport Topics

Medium: trade news (print + digital + podcasts/newsletters). Focus: freight transportation with strong parcel/trucking coverage. Readers basis: 437,719 average monthly website views; 33,584 daily newsletter recipients.

https://www.ttnews.com/ Readership: 437,719

Waterways Journal Weekly

Medium: weekly trade journal (print/digital) + newsletters. Focus: inland waterways towing/barge industry—terminals, towboats, dredging, ports and regulations. Readers basis: ~27,554 weekly distribution (print/digital) and media‑kit metrics.

https://www.waterwaysjournal.net/ Readership: 27,554

WorkBoat

Medium: trade magazine + site + newsletters/events. Focus: U.S. workboat market (inland/coastal), including ferries and passenger vessels. Readers basis: 28,000 eNewsletter subscribers; 25,000 magazine subscribers.

https://www.workboat.com/ Readership: 28,000