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Long Beach, Calif. 10 July, 2025: Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has awarded a contract to Bollinger Shipyards, the largest privately owned new construction and repair shipbuilder in the United States, to support the build out of Rocket Lab’s ocean landing… Read More
The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners unanimously elected Andreas Cluver to lead as Board President. Jahmese Myres was elected First Vice President, and Barbara Leslie was elected Second Vice President of the Commission. President Andreas Cluver held the post of First Vice President last year and that of Second Vice President from 2022 to 2024…. Read More
Establishing a Unified Voice for Maritime Workforce Engagement We Work the Waterways (WWW) proudly announces the formation of its inaugural Board of Directors and Advisory Council, marking a significant milestone in the organization’s launch as an independent nonprofit. With leaders representing every corner of the maritime industry, from logistics firms and port authorities to maritime… Read More
DredgeWire is pleased to to unveil its latest innovation, a proprietary stock index tracking the stock market performance of 12 leading maritime and dredging companies from around the world. ‘https://dredgewire.com/stocks/ This unique index includes industry standouts from North America, like Conrad and Great Lakes Dredge & Dock; from Europe, like DEME; and from Asia, like… Read More
Today, Gov. Jeff Landry announced Michael H. Hare as the new Executive Director for the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA). “We are excited to announce Michael Hare as the new Executive Director of CPRA,” said Gov. Landry. “Michael has years of experience in coastal restoration, and I am confident that his leadership and commitment… Read More
The SS United States is towed at sunset past Key West, Fla., headed to Mobile, Ala., Thursday, Feb. 27, 2025, where it will be prepared to be used as an artificial reef off Florida’s Gulf Coast. Deep in the belly of the S.S. United States, some seven decks below the first-class lobby once graced by… Read More
After residents of Norfolk’s historic Freemason neighborhood objected to proposed floodwalls snaking through their community, blocking river views, potentially depressing property values and leaving condominium buildings exposed, staff members from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers walked the planned path with local leaders in January. Jack Kavanaugh, a retired admiral who heads the neighborhood civic… Read More
What makes the Great Lakes the economic heartbeat of America? Join Jim Weakley, President of the Lake Carriers’ Association, for an engaging conversation on the massive freighters that move grain, ore, and cement on the Great Lakes and the men and women who crew them. Jim also covers the importance of the US flag maritime… Read More
The Chamber of Shipping of America has recognized 57 Crowley-owned or -managed vessels with its Jones F. Devlin Safety Awards, honoring the achievements and hard work of crews that together completed a total of 478 years without a lost time injury. The Jones F. Devlin Safety Award honors the exceptional commitment of people and companies… Read More
Fincantieri Marine Group (FMG), the U.S. subsidiary of Fincantieri – one of the world’s largest shipbuilding groups and a global leader in the construction of highly complex vessels – announces the appointment of George A. Moutafis as Chief Executive Officer, effective July 1, 2025. This leadership transition comes at a pivotal moment for the U.S. shipbuilding… Read More
We’re proud to announce that Bill Forslund has been promoted to Sales Manager at MER Equipment! With over three decades of maritime industry experience – from ship’s agent and commercial fisherman, to maritime advertising leader and business development pro – Bill brings unmatched experience, insight, and relationships to this leadership role. “Bill’s passion for the… Read More
I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Senior Vice President, Dredging Manager at Manson Construction Co.! Source
The Chamber of Shipping of America (CSA) announces the promotion of Sean Kline to CEO and President as CSA’s longtime leader, Kathy Metcalf, steps into the role of President Emeritus. Kline served seven years on the organization’s Board of Directors before joining as Director of Maritime Affairs in 2014. Kline will take over as President… Read More
Acquisitions to add approximately 2,700 water and 500 wastewater connections MECHANICSBURG, Pa. – Pennsylvania American Water announced today that it has signed agreements to acquire the Indian Creek Valley Water Authority and the Sutersville-Sewickley Municipal Sewage Authority. The acquisitions reflect the company’s ongoing commitment to strengthening water and wastewater infrastructure across the Commonwealth. “The planned acquisitions of the Indian Creek… Read More
Capital Aggregates acquired two aggregate operations that strengthen its presence in Missouri and Arkansas. The company acquired the quarry operations of Richard J. Mertens, a Missouri-based business with two quarry sites in the St. Louis area. In a separate deal, Capital Aggregates acquired the sand and gravel operation of Dan Processing, which is located near Batesville… Read More