Turn Services, a leading provider of barge fleeting, shifting and towing services along the Lower Mississippi River and Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, announces the completion of its acquisition of St. John Fleeting, LLC and its affiliate companies. For 50 years, St. John Fleeting has been a respected presence on the Lower Mississippi River. The acquisition brings… Read More
Austal (ASX:ASB) received a bid for its US assets from a Miami-based, privately owned investment firm, valuing the Australian shipbuilder’s US operations at a higher price than Korea’s Hanwha Group’s recent proposal. The non-binding proposal from Wildcat Infrastructure has an enterprise value between $1.25 billion and $1.35 billion, on a cash-free and debt-free basis, compared… Read More
CMC, the largest provider of integrated intermodal solutions in the U.S., today announced the retirement of Shawn Olshefski following 30 years with the company, concluding an extraordinary career defined by commitment, relationships and service to CMC’s customers and the broader maritime community. Mr. Olshefski joined CMC, then known as Marine Repair Services/Container Maintenance Corporation, at… Read More
Dominion Energy and NextEra Energy have proposed a revised benefits package as part of a $67 billion merger bid that adds additional perks for Virginia customers and makes cost and jobs promises. “We’ve certainly been listening to policymakers and our customers, and the package is in direct response to what we’ve been hearing,” said Dominion… Read More
The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT) has appointed 30-year maritime industry veteran Bobby Wein as Incoming Chief Commercial Officer as part of a structured, long-term leadership transition. Wein joined JAXPORT in late August and will work alongside current Chief Commercial Officer Robert Peek, who will continue directing commercial strategy and the Marketing and Sales Department until… Read More
By Meghan Reilly New York, NY – The North American Marine Environment Protection Association (NAMEPA) is proud to announce the recipients of the 2026 Marine Environment Protection (MEP) Awards, recognizing individuals and organizations whose leadership, innovation, and commitment are making a meaningful impact on the protection of the marine environment. For nearly two decades, NAMEPA’s… Read More
We Work The Waterways is thrilled to announce that Vivian is officially joining We Work the Waterways full time as our Events & Communications Coordinator! Vivian’s journey with WWW started back in August 2025 as our intern, and after graduating from Mississippi State University with a bachelor’s degree in marketing and a minor in supply… Read More
By Florencia Serra Transatlantic update: European import demand into North America continues to hold up, please book at least three weeks ahead to secure space or consider our SPOT product to secure your space online. We’re experiencing bottlenecks in select services due to draft restrictions in Salerno, while on the landside we have some truck… Read More
A lifelong Ocean City visitor reminds us that beach nourishment is about more than protecting shorelines. It’s about protecting memories. For many beachgoers, a beach nourishment project is something they happen upon during a vacation. For Jeffrey Harrison, it’s something he eagerly follows all year long. Jeffrey, 31, has been fascinated by beach nourishment and… Read More
The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) announced that the Queen Bess Island Restoration Project has been selected as a 2026 Best Restored Shore by the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association (ASBPA), recognizing the project’s success in restoring critical coastal habitat and benefiting natural resources impacted by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill. ASBPA… Read More
Troy W. Skelton has joined Conrad Shipyard as Vice President of Louisiana New Construction. Source
Mackenzie Eaglen and Brady Africk Deployed American aircraft carriers are home to some 5,000 souls onboard and are often described as “floating cities.” But they’re more densely populated than any city on Earth. And in recent years, Washington has asked our sailors and Marines to serve increasingly long and intense deployments to the Middle East and… Read More
Join us at Trimble Dimensions this November to bring your projects into focus. Your work relies on moving parts—data points captured, assets tracked, and teams working toward the same finish line. At Dimensions, you’ll master the latest techniques to connect those pieces, sync your operations and deliver reliable results on every job. Watch a special… Read More
Just prior to the start of Labor Day weekend, members of the U.S. House of Representatives returned to Washington, D.C and passed the Senate’s version of a Continuing Resolution for FY27. By offering no changes to the Senate bill, it proceeded directly to the President for his signing on September 2nd. Members then returned to their… Read More
Trimble announced today the acquisition of Terasat Japan, one of the largest virtual reference station (VRS) service providers in the Japanese market. The acquisition allows Trimble to now directly offer its VRS correction service in Japan, providing significant incremental coverage for real-time, centimeter-level positioning for the geospatial, construction, automotive and agriculture industries. By providing a high-precision… Read More