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David Engel Reappointed to Port of Corpus Christi Commission for Fourth Consecutive Term

TX, United States

David Engel was reappointed by the Corpus Christi City Council to serve another term on the Port of Corpus Christi Commission, where he currently serves as secretary. Originally appointed in 2013 to serve as a City of Corpus Christi appointee, Engel is one of the most tenured members of the current Port Commission. He is… Read More

Maritime Industry New Hires and Promotions

SC, United States

Sam Myers – President & Chief Operating Officer at Jim Myers & Sons, Inc. (JMS)

SEA Airport Names Arif Ghouse New Chief Operating Officer

WA, United States

After a competitive and thorough hiring process, the Port of Seattle has named Arif Ghouse as the new Chief Operating Officer for Seattle-Tacoma Inernational Airport (SEA). The role of COO will lead significant projects and initiatives, including Operational Readiness Activation and Transition, Art and Innovation functions, and will be working closely with all aviation departments… Read More

Joey D’Isernia Named CEO of Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc.

FL, United States

Company founder and industry titan Brian D’Isernia retires after 46 years PANAMA CITY, FL – Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. (ESG) is pleased to announce Joey D’Isernia has been appointed CEO and Chairman of the Board. After more than 46 years in the role, company founder Brian D’Isernia is retiring and proudly handing over the leadership to… Read More

PortMiami Welcomes New Director

FL, United States

Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava announced Hydi Webb as the next Director of PortMiami. Webb served as Deputy Port Director from February 2018 to January 2022 before being tapped as Interim Port Director. Webb brings nearly 30 years of experience in cruise and cargo management to the world’s largest cruise port, where she has negotiated… Read More

Susan W. Dio joins Kirby board

TX, United States

Susan W. Dio is the former chairman and president of BP America and former CEO of BP Shipping. [Image: BP America] Houston-headquartered Kirby Corporation (NYSE: KEX), the largest tank barge operator in the U.S., has appointed Susan W. Dio to its board, effective January 24, 2023, expanding it to ten directors, nine of them independent. Prior to… Read More

WaterIQ Appoints Water Veteran Tom Bundick as Vice President of the Process Water Division

WY, United States

WaterIQ Technologies™, the leader in next-generation ultrasonic solutions to combat harmful algae and biofilm without the use of chemicals, today announced the appointment of Tom Bundick as Vice President of its Process Water Division. Bundick has a strong background in industrial and municipal wastewater and water treatment solutions. He will play a key role in… Read More

GPA appoints new Vice President of Sales and Marketing: Flavio Batista

GA, United States

The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) has named Flavio Batista as its new Vice President of Sales and Marketing. In his new position at GPA, he will direct international marketing, business development, and the sales effort toward beneficial cargo owners. “His depth of knowledge and the energy he brings to this new position will continue and… Read More

TDI-Brooks Hires Maxon as Senior Environmental Scientist

TX, United States

Cynda Maxon has joined TDI-Brooks as a senior environmental scientist, broadening the company’s environmental capabilities and services.  She has more than 30 years of experience as a program manager, environmental chemist, field supervisor, and risk assessor encompassing a wide range of offshore and coastal projects throughout the world. She has a thorough understanding of environmental… Read More

Maritime Industry New Hires and Promotions

NC, United States

Bruce Bradshaw – Promoted as Hydraulic Divison Dredge Manager at Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, LLC

BHGI promotes two team members

RI, United States

Bristol Harbor Group, Inc. (BHGI), Bristol, R.I., has promoted two key members of the firm’s team, Ian M. Lawson, P.E. and Teri L. LaForest, P.E., to senior naval architects on earning their professional engineer licenses in Rhode Island. Lawson has been with BHGI for over five years, during which he has filled both engineering and… Read More

Governor to name Helmy, Kelley, Bollwage to Port Authority

New York , NJ, United States

Gov. Phil Murphy will nominate two of his top staffers, George Helmy and Joe Kelley, and Elizabeth Mayor Christian Bollwage, to serve as commissioners of the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, the New Jersey Globe has learned. Helmy is Murphy’s chief of staff and Kelly is his deputy chief of staff for… Read More

Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. Appoints Kate Blankenship to Board of Directors

CT, United States

Eagle Bulk Shipping Inc. (NYSE: EGLE) (“Eagle Bulk”, “Eagle”, or the “Company”), one of the world’s largest owner-operators within the midsize drybulk vessel segment, today announced that it has appointed A. Kate Blankenship to its Board of Directors, effective January 18, 2023. Ms. Blankenship is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (ICAEW). In addition to… Read More

Andy Naquin joins Bollinger Shipyards as director of sales

LA, United States

Bollinger Shipyards LLC has hired Andrew “Andy” Naquin as director of sales. In this role he will report to Eric Bollinger, vice president of sales, and will assist in leading the sales team. “For over 76 years, the Bollinger family has worked hard to deliver our customers the highest quality service and solutions in our… Read More

Port of Portland Appoints Greg Burgoyne as CEO

OR, United States

The Port of Portland has appointed a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), who joins the port following ten years as CEO of Glenelg Shire Council. Mr Greg Burgoyne joins the Port of Portland team in this role. Prior to his work for the Council, he served as Chief Financial Officer at the Australian Taxation Office,… Read More

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