Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company has announced that the 2026 Buxton beach nourishment project has been completed, with the contractor delivering the final load of sand on Saturday, October 3, 2026. Approximately 1.9 million cubic yards of sand was placed along the shoreline within the project area, providing increased protection for infrastructure and N.C…. Read More
The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) announced today that President and Chief Executive Officer Beth Branch has been elected to serve a full two-year term on the Board of Directors of the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA). Branch was elected to an At-Large seat for the 2026–2028 term during AAPA’s 115th Annual Convention… Read More
HII (NYSE: HII) announced today that Greg Ennis has been promoted to senior vice president and chief financial officer of its Mission Technologies division. In this role, Ennis will lead the division’s financial organization and oversee accounting, financial reporting, financial planning and analysis, rates and budgets, and program cost control across the business. “Greg’s leadership… Read More
The Dutra Group is proud to announce the award of the FY26 Norfolk International Terminals North Container Terminal Maintenance and Deepening Project. The project will maintain and deepen critical container berths and access channels at the Virginia Port Authority’s Norfolk International Terminal by dredging approximately 1.5 million cubic yards of material. By deepening these berths… Read More
FedEx completed the sale of FedEx Supply Chain to CMA CGM on Thursday in a $1.4 billion deal. The business joins CEVA Logistics, CMA CGM’s logistics subsidiary, adding approximately 34 million square feet of warehouse space and nearly 10,000 employees. The acquisition nearly triples CEVA’s North American contract logistics business, according to CMA CGM. The… Read More
By Martin Chomsky Saronic has begun construction of Port Alpha, a Texas shipyard backed by more than $3 billion in private investment to build autonomous and manned vessels. The company expects the facility to create up to 10,000 direct jobs over the next decade and add capacity for Navy and commercial shipbuilding. The yard will… Read More
Former PortMiami Director/CEO Hydi Webb joined Lemartec as VP national strategic accounts – transportation. Webb brings more than three decades of experience in transportation and public infrastructure, having started her PortMiami career as conference coordinator in 1992 and serving in roles including interim port director and deputy port director. She will support Lemartec’s national strategic… Read More
By Vicente Gonzalez Good afternoon. It’s an honor to be here in such a momentous occasion with Saronic and the leadership of our community, our governor of Texas and our Vice President J.D. Vance. Bringing everyone together for a momentous situation like this will be, that will be transformative for our region, is always a… Read More
Technology group Wärtsilä, Schneider Electric and Stanley Consultants have developed an innovative “Generator-to-Chip” approach to help U.S. data center developers and operators bring scalable power capacity online faster. Designed around the AI load, the approach aligns onsite power generation, electrical infrastructure, automation, engineering and project execution from the outset. By connecting the power pathway from… Read More
1986 was 40 years ago, 2066 is 40 years ahead. In the Back to the Future session, the Dredging Days participants collectively stepped into a time capsule to explore the past and taste the future. To start off, a panel of experts took us back 40 years. What was the state of the dredging industry… Read More
Ocean City will seek additional state and federal aid to rebuild dunes after the resort town endured its worst tidal flooding in more than a decade, though officials say the beach will be ready before next summer. “The tidal flooding that occurred last Friday/Saturday was the worst since [Superstorm] Sandy in 2012,” Larry Brown, a… Read More
Two Navy veterans bring extensive military and maritime industry experience to ASSA leadership WASHINGTON, D.C. Sept. 29, 2026 — The American Shipbuilding Suppliers Association (ASSA) Board of Directors announces the election of David Finn of J.A. Moody and Terry Nawara of Marotta Controls to the Board, adding two U.S. Navy veterans and experienced maritime industry… Read More
ABS has issued approval in principle (AIP) to Hanwha Ocean for the concept design of a 60 megawatt (MW) floating data center. The concept reflects continued progress in the development of floating data centers as developers evaluate offshore solutions to address land, power and cooling constraints associated with conventional facilities. “Interest in floating data centers… Read More
Carnival Corporation (NYSE: CCL) announced financial results for the third quarter 2026 and provided an updated outlook. • All-time high net income1 of $1.9 billion with adjusted net income2 of $2.0 billion. • All-time high revenues and net yields2 (in constant currency), demonstrating continued demand strength. • Full year outlook operational improvement of more than… Read More
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company has announced that beach nourishment operations in Buxton have resumed following the recent coastal storm, with the dredge Liberty Island returning to the project site earlier in the week to begin the remaining work. Last week, Great Lakes suspended beach nourishment operations ahead of the storm and moved both… Read More