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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
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
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
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
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SEATTLE and HOUSTON, March 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Saltchuk Resources, Inc. (“Saltchuk”) and Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ:GLDD) (“GLDD”) announced that on March 4, 2026, Saltchuk’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Huron MergeCo., Inc. (“Purchaser”), commenced its tender offer (the “Offer”) for all issued and outstanding shares of common stock of GLDD (“Shares”) at a… Read More
By Nate Delesline III, The Virginian-Pilot Radian Forge, a startup company that produces large-scale, precision-grade maritime parts primarily for the Navy, plans to add 53 jobs and invest $10.5 million to increase manufacturing operations in Portsmouth. A $265,000 state grant is helping Portsmouth with the project, according to a Feb. 25 news release from Gov…. Read More
What do a robot and green energy have in common? Meet the woman bringing them together Today, we’re shining a light on Marie-Lou Picherit, one of the inspiring women at Ørsted, whose journey across engineering and commercial strategy shows the power of leading with curiosity. Her scientific mindset is still at the heart of how she approaches every challenge. Marie-Lou… Read More
It was a special evening for Team Brennan at the La Crosse Area Chamber of Commerce‘s 158th Annual Meeting, where our former President and current Chairman, Tony Binsfeld, received the Community Impact Award. Tony’s servant leadership and commitment to our hometown have inspired generations of Brennan team members and community partners. We’re grateful to the… Read More
HOUSTON, March 03, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN) (the “Company” or “Orion”), a leading specialty construction company, today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025. Highlights for the year ended December 31, 2025: ($ in millions, except EPS) Revenue of $852 million, GAAP net income of $2.5 million or $0.06 per diluted share,… Read More
For Women in Construction Week, we’re proud to highlight Michaela Harper, who plays a vital role in strengthening our teams by supporting recruiting and onboarding for our dredge crews. Through her dedication and attention to detail, she helps us level up our workforce and build strong from the inside out. Source
Yesterday, we proudly celebrated a major milestone in our collaboration with The Dutra Group and Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc.: the keel laying ceremony of the ADELE, a new Beagle® 10.2 Mk2 USA trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD). This event was made even more special by its Hawaiian theme, honouring Adele, the vessel’s namesake, and the… Read More
By DredgeWire The DredgeWire Maritime Stock Index posted a strong gain of over 13% in February 2026, reflecting a sharp rally across offshore energy services, marine construction, and subsea infrastructure companies. The DredgeWire stock index clobbered the S&P 500 which was down slightly over the same period. The broad-based advance marked one of the strongest… Read More
WESTMINSTER, Colo., March 3, 2026 — Trimble today announced two important updates to its Trimble® Earthworks grade control platform: new availability for more machine types and added functionality for excavators equipped with dynamic swing booms. These enhancements further extend the availability of Trimble Earthworks for jobsites worldwide, delivering proven productivity improvements, streamlining earthmoving workflows and enabling construction companies… Read More
HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Tidewater Inc. (NYSE:TDW) announced today revenue for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2025 of $336.8 million and $1,352.8 million, respectively, compared with $345.1 million and $1,345.8 million, respectively, for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2024. Tidewater’s net income for the three and twelve months ended December 31, 2025,… Read More