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CHINOOK — It’s unglamorous, but dredging is a sorely necessary tool for the economic health of ports of any size and scope — including the Port of Chinook. After a prolonged period of setbacks, the port has secured a pair of funding victories at both the state and federal levels. It includes receiving $500,000 in… Read More
2025 revenue increased 2% to $12.5 billion 2025 diluted earnings per share increased 2% to $15.39 Achieved critical shipbuilding milestones in 2025, including delivery of Virginia-class submarine Massachusetts (SSN 798) and guided missile destroyer Ted Stevens (DDG 128) Invested over $400 million in capital improvements in 2025 Achieved ~14% shipbuilding throughput growth in 2025, targeting ~15% growth in 2026 Read… Read More
By Florencia Serra, North American, Customer Communications Manager To receive the Maersk North America Market Update in your inbox, sign up for our logistics newsletter here and update your preferences when prompted via email. We’d love to hear from you! Please share your feedback Take 5 minutes to tell us what’s working and what could be improved… Read More
HOUSTON, Feb. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN) (the “Company” or “Orion”), a leading specialty construction company, today announced that it has acquired J. E. McAmis, Inc. and JEM Marine Leasing LLC (together, “J.E. McAmis” or “McAmis”), for approximately $60 million, net of cash acquired. Transaction Highlights Advances Orion’s long-term strategic growth plan and fortifies Orion’s competitive position ahead… Read More
On January 15, 2026, the President signed into law the mini-bus appropriations package that included Fiscal Year 2026 (FY2026) funding for Energy and Water Development, which included funding for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps). As expected, the bill included the following amounts for the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway and our partners on the New… Read More
The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) announced today the appointment of Stan Ekren as its new Executive Director, effective February 1, 2026. A long-time WEDA member and respected dredging industry leader, Stan has more than 43 years of experience, including 28 years with Great Lakes Dredge & Dock and 15 years as a part owner of… Read More
NEW YORK – January 29, 2026 – Arcadis, a global leader in intelligence-driven sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets, has been named on the Forbes list of America’s Best Employers for Engineers 2026. This second annual list was created in partnership with Statista to help job candidates get a sense of workplace environments at prospective employers. Rankings are based on a… Read More
GLDD calendar for February 2026 features the ATB Ellis Island performing dredging operations for the Fire Island Inlet Emergency Beach Fill Project, providing vital shore protection to multiple communities along Fire Island, New York. Executed for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, this project enhances coastal resilience and safeguards infrastructure against future… Read More
Alice Rogoff is publisher of Arctic Today and co-founder of the Arctic Circle Assembly Alaskan Alice Rogoff Argues for dredging the Port of Nome and other Alaskan coastal ports as part of enhanced defensive US perimeter Clamor is growing in Europe to boycott Trump’s World Cup The United States faces serious security vulnerabilities in the… Read More
Jan. 29, 2026 – Maritime and cruise industry veteran Christopher Chase has been named Director of Cargo Marketing at the Port of Los Angeles, the nation’s busiest port. In his new role, Chase is responsible for managing a team of professionals who promote America’s Port® – North America’s largest trade gateway for container volume, which… Read More
Corpus Christi, TX, USA – The Port of Corpus Christi Commission named new officers and welcomed two new Commissioners at the January Commission meeting. The group returned to the Congressman Solomon P. Ortiz International Center following a year of extensive renovations and upgrades to the venue. Commissioner Gabe Guerra was named Chairman of the Port Commission,… Read More
Oakland, Calif. – Jan. 28, 2026: The Port of Oakland announced the appointment of Justin Berton to serve as its new Director of Communications, effective January 28, 2026. Berton will serve as the agency’s lead communications strategist and primary media liaison for the seaport, airport, commercial real estate, and utility holdings. “We’re thrilled to add… Read More
HOUSTON, Jan. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kirby Corporation (“Kirby”) (NYSE: KEX) today announced net earnings attributable to Kirby for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2025, of $91.8 million or $1.68 per share, compared with net earnings of $42.8 million, or $0.74 per share for the 2024 fourth quarter. Excluding one-time charges and credits,… Read More
On January 28, 2026, President Donald J. Trump designated Laura DiBella to serve as Chairman of the Federal Maritime Commission. Chairman DiBella was sworn in as a Commissioner on January 6, 2026. She was nominated by President Trump on September 3, 2025 and confirmed by the United States Senate on December 18, 2025, to serve… Read More
PANAMA CITY – Danish firm Maersk will temporarily take over operation of two ports on the Panama Canal from Hong Kong company CK Hutchison, whose concession has been annulled, the Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) said on Jan 30. Panama’s Supreme Court on Jan 29 invalidated Hutchison’s contract following repeated threats from President Donald Trump that the United States… Read More