Expanded valve and actuator design and manufacturing capabilities further expand FMD offerings and global customer base Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD), a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management, has entered into an agreement with IMI plc, to acquire its Birmingham, UK-based Truflo Marine business. This strategic acquisition significantly enhances the company’s valve design, engineering, and manufacturing… Read More
We’re proud to announce the promotion of Katlyn Yawn to Assistant Controller at Parker Towing! “This promotion really means a lot to me. It’s such a rewarding feeling to see how far I’ve come and to know my hard work and dedication have been recognized.” Since starting in Accounts Payable, Katlyn has continued to grow… Read More
Earlier this week, Dominion Energy announced that its Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind project is now 66% complete, aiming to supply clean energy to hundreds of thousands of homes by the end of 2026 and expanding generation capacity for local data centers. This milestone highlights Dominion’s progress in grid modernization and renewable infrastructure, drawing attention to… Read More
NEWPORT, R.I. — Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd. (“Pangaea” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: PANL), a global provider of comprehensive maritime logistics solutions, today announced the appointment of Paul M. Leand, Jr. to the Company’s Board of Directors as a Class III director, effective immediately. Mr. Leand has over two decades of experience advising companies and investors in… Read More
PDF Version HOUSTON — Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (“Great Lakes” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States, announced today that the Company’s issuer credit rating has been upgraded to “B” from “B-” by S&P Global Ratings (“S&P”) with the outlook remaining stable. S&P based its… Read More
Althea Henslee has been named chief of the Sensor Integration Branch (SIB), part of the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) Information Technology Laboratory (ITL). SIB is focused on instrumentation, robotics, autonomy, physical phenomenology measurement, sensors, and the integration of hardware and software systems to support the nation’s civil and military missions. The… Read More
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, removed the Obelisk signifying the Soo Locks 50th anniversary located in Brady Park, in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan on November 4, 2025. When the Obelisk was constructed, it was placed on an Indigenous burial site, related to multiple tribes including the Bay Mills Indian… Read More
Two company directors implicated in the long-running investigation into corruption at Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards have struck plea bargaining deals with the prosecution service. The settlements were disclosed during preliminary hearings into the case in Zwolle, where the company, its executives and agents are accused of bribery and falsifying documents. In a separate case, Damen… Read More
REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. – The U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville welcomed incoming commander, Col. Robert Hilliard, while bidding farewell to Col. Sebastien Joly during the Oct. 2 change of command ceremony at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center’s Davidson Center for Space Exploration, 1 Tranquility Base, Huntsville, Alabama. The Deputy Commanding General for… Read More
JACKSONVILLE, FLA. – Surrounded by family, friends, and fellow Soldiers, Maj. Matthew Westcott promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel during a ceremony held Nov. 13, 2025, at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District Headquarters, in the Prudential Building on the South Bank. Col. Brandon Bowman, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District Commander, presided… Read More
Technology group Wärtsilä continues its growth in power supply for data centers and will deliver 27 engines to provide continuous primary power for a new data center under construction in the United States. The onsite power facility will operate with 27 Wärtsilä 50SG flexible engines with a power of 507 MW. The engines will run… Read More
The United Seamen’s Service recognized Crowley mariners with honors at the 2025 Admiral of the Ocean Sea (AOTOS) Awards. As one of the most prestigious ceremonies in the industry, the AOTOS awards spotlight outstanding maritime achievement and pay tribute to American seafarers whose courageous actions and commitment to safety have made a profound impact on… Read More
Recognizing Safety Leadership: Congratulations to Kasta Pahides! The Site Engineering Safety Leadership Team is proud to recognize Kasta Pahides as the recipient of the Q3 2025 Lead by Example Award. This award honors individuals who demonstrate an unwavering commitment to GLDD’s Incident and Injury-Free® (IIF®) culture through proactive safety leadership and peer engagement. Kasta… Read More
This commentary piece published in the Pacific Merchant Shipping Association by AWO President & CEO, Jennifer Carpenter, highlights the essential role of America’s domestic maritime industry in national security — from supporting the Coast Guard and military missions to ensuring a resilient U.S.-controlled supply chain. The article underscores the need for strong policies, investment in infrastructure,… Read More
The American Waterways Operators recently issued the following statement in support of H.R. 4776, the Standardizing Permitting and Expediting Economic Development (SPEED) Act, introduced by House Committee on Natural Resources Chairman Bruce Westerman (R-Ark.) and U.S. Rep. Jared Golden (D-Maine), which reforms the infrastructure permitting process by streamlining the National Environmental Policy Act: “As the… Read More