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By Tom Ewing As gCaptain reported earlier this week, the Maritime Administration (MARAD) announced its approval of the $8.2 billion Texas ST LNG export port application, a major development for U.S. energy production. But the announcement also highlighted another significant milestone: the fastest deepwater port license review in more than 20 years. According to the… Read More
Congratulations to our very own Melisa Pacheco for being a Marine Log 2026 Top Women in Maritime honoree! Melisa Pacheco is a Project Engineer at Vard Marine’s Houston office, specializing in marine mechanical engineering, piping system design, and production engineering support. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Marine Engineering Technology from Texas A&M University… Read More
Earlier this month, the museum was honored as the 2025 Nonprofit of the Year at the Rio Vista 78th Bass Derby & Festival Kick Off & Awards Dinner. Congratulations to the entire museum team on this outstanding achievement and well-deserved recognition! Source
RICHMOND, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Dominion Energy, Inc. (NYSE: D), today announced unaudited net income determined in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP, or reported earnings) for the three months ended Sept. 30, 2026, of $1.2 billion ($1.30 per share) compared with net income of $1.0 billion ($1.16 per share) for the same period in 2025…. Read More
HII (NYSE: HII) announced today the appointment of Renee Swan to executive vice president and chief human resources officer (CHRO), effective Dec. 7, 2026. Swan comes to HII from Nashville-based Atmus Filtration Technologies (NYSE: ATMU), where she served as senior vice president and chief people officer. Renee will assume the position held by HII CHRO… Read More
T. Parker Host (HOST), a maritime services and industrial infrastructure company, has announced a $50 million capital investment to expand rail, warehouse, dock and industrial capacity at Avondale Global Gateway, its multimodal industrial campus along the Mississippi River in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. The investment will support growing demand from industrial customers while preparing the property… Read More
Rodger Rees, Galveston Wharves port director and CEO, has been elected president of the Texas Ports Association (TPA) for a 2-year term effective Oct. 21. TPA is a member alliance of 21 maritime ports and industry affiliates, spanning the Gulf Coast and inland waterways. The election took place a the TPA’s membership meeting on Oct. 21. During… Read More
Colonel Cullen Jones assumes command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division in a ceremony, today. Lt. Gen. William Graham, Chief of Engineers and commanding general of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers turned command over to Jones during a traditional military assumption-of-command ceremony. Prior to his arrival in the Northwestern Division, Jones… Read More
Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN; NYSE TX: ORN) (the “Company” or “Orion”), a leading specialty construction company, today reported its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026. Highlights for the quarter ended September 30, 2026 Revenue of $256.2 million, GAAP net income of $5.5 million, or $0.14 per diluted share, Adjusted… Read More
Two great men and friends in the dredging and marine construction world. Dick Weeks, pictured on the right, and his son Rich Weeks, on the left. Together, they helped build a great company in Weeks Marine and a lasting legacy in our industry. This past weekend, Rich’s family and friends gathered to celebrate his life… Read More
By Lewis Coats Maybe it needs to make better use of the ones it already has. 🚢 Last week, I posted about the big players in US shipbuilding, including Hanwha Philly Shipyard, Saronic Technologies and Anduril Industries, and the huge investments being made across the industry. The response was brilliant, and the discussion in the… Read More
Hanwha Defense USA (HDUSA) announced it is acquiring a controlling stake in Hanwha Philly Shipyard, bringing the shipyard under HDUSA’s leadership and governance structure and strengthening its presence in the U.S. shipbuilding and defense market. The announcement follows HDUSA establishing a presence at the shipyard earlier this year to transition it into a dual-use yard… Read More
Trailer Bridge, Inc., an asset-based transportation provider, announced today the appointment of Charles Gittens as Chief Executive Officer, effective November 2, 2026. Gittens brings more than 30 years of experience in transportation and logistics, with extensive leadership in ocean transportation, commercial strategy and business operations throughout the Caribbean. Most recently, Gittens served as President of… Read More
VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Oct. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — DP World has inaugurated its CAD$22 million Salish Sea Gateway, British Columbia’s first dedicated short-sea shipping facility, designed to strengthen trade connectivity between Vancouver Island and British Columbia’s Lower Mainland. The purpose-built facility connects Vancouver Island and the Lower Mainland through a dedicated marine shipping corridor,… Read More
The Chouest Group and the founders of Horizon Maritime Services (Horizon Maritime) are announcing a strategic partnership, including the acquisition of Horizon Maritime, a leading Canadian-based provider of harsh-environment marine and offshore services, from CFFI and its lender HPS. This transaction marks a significant expansion of Horizon Maritime’s capabilities and increases the Chouest Group’s global… Read More