American Waterways Operators Honors First Awardees of American Waterways HERO Award, Recognizing Heroic Maritime Rescues

HOUSTON, March 1, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today at the American Waterways Operators Winter Safety Meeting in Houston, AWO announced the inaugural awardees of its newly-launched American Waterways Honor & Excellence in Rescue Operations (HERO) Award, to document and recognize rescues undertaken by AWO member company employees that demonstrate selflessness, skill and bravery.