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Employees elected as board members to the Board of Directors of Ørsted A/S

LA, United States

The employees in the Ørsted Group have selected their employee-elected members to the Board of Directors of Ørsted A/S. The following employees were elected as employee-elected board members for the next four years: Benny Gøbel, Senior Mechanical Specialist, Generation (re-elected). Pawel Matysiak, Solutions Manager, Finance & Digital Technology (re-elected). Ruchit Majmudar, Lead Venture Manager, Commercial…. Read More

Orion Group Holdings, Inc. Announces Retirement of Two Board Members and Decrease in Board Size

TX, United States

HOUSTON, March 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN) (the “Company”) a leading specialty construction company, today announced that Thomas (“Tom”) N. Amonett, who has served as an independent member of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) and Audit Committee since 2007 and Chairman of the Nominating & Governance Committee from 2007 to 2025, informed the Company… Read More

USACE Vicksburg District welcomes Richard Y. Feibelman, Jr., P.M.P. as new Deputy District Engineer for Programs and Project Management

MS, United States

VICKSBURG, Miss. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District announces the appointment of Mr. Richard (Rich) Feibelman, Jr., P.M.P. as the new Deputy District Engineer for Programs and Project Management (DPM). A native of Vicksburg, MS, Mr. Feibelman most recently served as the Civil Works Office of Strategic Engagement Leader at the… Read More

The Nature Conservancy says dredging is critical, but….

MD, United States

The Nature Conservancy believes we can do better—by connecting these two vital activities to benefit both people and nature. Every year, hundreds of millions of cubic yards of sediment are dredged to keep our ports and waterways open. At the same time, our marshes and coastal habitats are disappearing. What if we matched dredging with… Read More

Nasty Ship Collisions Caught on Camera-24 min YouTube

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Here you’ll find the most epic ship collisions ever caught on camera! Source

Seadrill Announces Appointment of Samir Ali as CEO

TX, United States

Seadrill Limited (“Seadrill” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SDRL) today announced a leadership change, effective immediately. Samir Ali, Executive Vice President, Chief Commercial Officer, has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Simon Johnson. Julie J. Robertson, Chair of the Board of Seadrill, commented: “The Board is confident that Samir is the right leader to… Read More

Matson Appoints Chris Scott as EVP and CCO

HI, United States

HONOLULU, March 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Matson, Inc. (“Matson” or the “Company”) (NYSE: MATX) announced today that John Lauer, Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer, will retire on July 1, 2026, having led the sales, marketing, pricing and customer service activities of the company over the past 19 years. The company concurrently announced that Chris Scott, Senior… Read More

Mine reclamation projects get $15M in federal funding

PA, United States

TREMONT, Pa. (WHTM) — Just over $15 Million has been awarded to restore abandoned mine land in Pennsylvania, and just over half of that is going to Schuylkill County. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) announced $15.2 Million for projects across the state on Thursday. “Reclaiming these areas is an important part of the… Read More

Electric Modernization Powers Barge Morty at Port of Long Beach

CA, United States

Modernization in action. The barge Morty now operating with a fully electric crane system at the Port of Long Beach. Great collaboration by the Dutra team and our project partners. Glosten Port of Long Beach Source

Brad Zoelle Named President of Boston Whaler Aligning the Brand for Next Phase of Growth

IL, United States

METTAWA, Ill., March 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Brunswick Boat Group, a division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC), today announced the appointment of Brad Zoelle as President of Boston Whaler. Zoelle, who most recently served as General Manager of Mercury Marine APAC, succeeds Lenn Scholz, who is pursuing new opportunities outside the Company. Zoelle brings a proven… Read More

AIWA March Newsletter

SC, United States

On March 3 and 4, AIWA board members and executive director Brad Pickel made their annual trip to Washington, DC to communicate our federal funding needs for the next fiscal year (FY2027) starting on October 1. The advocacy meetings were held with 12 Congressional offices from Virginia to Georgia, while our partners at the Florida Inland Navigation… Read More

Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Association Fiscal Year 2027 Federal Funding Priorities

SC, United States

The Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AIWW) extends over 1,100 miles from Norfolk, Virginia to Miami, Florida. Some lengths consist of natural inlets, saltwater rivers, bays, and sounds while others are man-made canals. Congress authorized the creation of the AIWW in 1919 with construction of the entire waterway completed in 1940. Recent estimates are that unmet maintenance… Read More

When dredging productivity drops… is it due to contractors’ inefficiency or an actual ground risk?

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By David Kinlan One of the most persistent sources of dispute on dredging projects arises when a Contractor encounters materially different seabed conditions and productivity falls below its tender assumptions. The sequence and steps usually taken are familiar to those in the industry: 1️⃣ Production drops 2️⃣ The Contractor investigates the cause 3️⃣ Differing ground… Read More

Global Dredging Dashboard

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Tuesday DredgeWire Summary Intelligence Brief — 10 March 2026 Representative news highlights. Fleet & Equipment China Launches 25,000 m³ Hopper Dredger Xin Hai Jing Chinese infrastructure group China Communications Construction Company and its dredging subsidiary CCCC Shanghai Dredging Company have launched the 25,000-m³ trailing suction hopper dredger Xin Hai Jing. The vessel incorporates a distributed pump dredging system designed… Read More

Have you ever wondered where in the world the largest hopper dredges are right now?

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Here is DredgeWire‘s first attempt to lay it out. Send us any updates you have.

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