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Maritime Industry New Hires and Promotions

Jeremy J Lowe – Promoted to VP Global Sales & Marketing at Chelsea Technologies Ltd

Manson Construction Co. and Keppel AmFELS, Inc. Mark Another Milestone for Hopper Dredge FREDERICK PAUP

United States

Manson Construction Co. and Keppel AmFELS, Inc. reached another on-time milestone on Monday, Aug. 2, 2021, celebrating with a Keel Laying Ceremony for the hopper dredge FREDERICK PAUP. The keel laying represents the official commencement of construction of a maritime vessel in its final build position, in this case the starboard half of Hopper Bay No…. Read More

Great Lakes Announces a New Appointment to the Board of Directors

TX, United States

HOUSTON, Aug. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (“Company”) (NASDAQ: GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States, announced that Earl Shipp was appointed to its Board of Directors. His appointment as a new independent director was effective July 29, 2021.  In addition, upon his appointment, the Board was increased… Read More

LR’s Palmer takes on key UN shipping decarb role

World ,

Lloyd Register’s global sustainability manager, Katharine Palmer has been appointed as the United Nations Climate Change High-Level Climate Champions’ Shipping Lead to support the shipping industry’s drive to decarbonization. As the HLCC’s Shipping Lead, Palmer’s main focus will be to mobilize industry commitment and action needed to achieve 5% zero-carbon fuels in international shipping by… Read More

Kirby reports increased barge utilization

TX, United States

America’s largest tank barge operator, Houston-headquartered Kirby Corporation (NYSE: KEX) today reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021 that included net earnings of $10.2 million, or $0.17 per share, compared with earnings of $25.0 million or $0.42 per share for the 2020 second quarter. Consolidated revenues for the 2021 second quarter were… Read More

Konecranes wins first customer for EPA-approved new diesel-to-hybrid conversion technology

United States

The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approved Konecranes’ new hybrid technology in April 2021 after a comprehensive testing protocol conducted by West Virginia University (WVU) at South Carolina Ports’ Wando Welch Terminal. Konecranes partnered with WVU to test and measure RTG exhaust emissions using the new hybrid power packs, with WVU concluding: “Carbon monoxide emissions… Read More

New state dredging bid law should benefit Carteret County, taxpayers, Rudolph says

NC, United States

RALEIGH — A new state law that eliminates a requirement local governments get three bids before signing a contract for large dredging projects without first readvertising for new bids got a big thumbs-up Monday from Carteret County Shore Protection Office Manager Greg Rudolph. In an interview, Mr. Rudolph, whose office oversees dredging and beach nourishment… Read More

Maritime Industry New Hires and Promotions

Jeroen Veraart – Hired as Accountmanager bij Danfoss Power Solutions Jorge Lacruz – Promoted to Waterfront Engineer at Damen Naval Pieter Becker – Hired as Sales | Business Development | Maritime | Energy | Offshore William Shephard – Promoted to VP – Construction & Engineering at LVI Associates

The Dredging Industry Mourns the Passing of Ben Cottrell V

United States

DredgeWire Along With Everyone in the Dredging Industry Mourns the Loss of Ben Cottrell V this past Week. Benjamin Gray Cottrell V, 62, passed away on Friday, July 16, 2021 surrounded by his loving family and close friends. He battled cancers and heart issues for 13 years and finally succumbed to complications from sepsis. Known… Read More

Orion Group Holdings, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2021 Results

TX, United States

HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Jul. 28, 2021– Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN) (the “Company”), a leading specialty construction company, today reported net income of $3.5 million ($0.11 diluted earnings per share) for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021. Second Quarter 2021 Highlights Operating income was $5.6 million for the second quarter of 2021 compared to operating… Read More

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation Schedules Announcement of 2021 Second Quarter Results

TX, United States

HOUSTON, July 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ: GLDD) today announced that it will release the financial results for its three and six months ended June 30, 2021 on Tuesday, August 3, 2021 at 7:00 a.m. C.D.T. A conference call with the Company will be held the same day… Read More

Clean Earth and Harsco Environmental, Divisions of Harsco Corporation, Once Again Named as Top 200 Environmental Firms by Leading Industry Publication

PA, United States

Clean Earth appears on Engineering News-Record’s (ENR) annual Top 200 Environmental Firms list for 11th consecutive year, ranking in the Top 30 for the first time. Harsco Environmental makes list for the second year in a row, ranking #27. CAMP HILL, Pa. – (July 27, 2021)  –  Harsco Corporation (NYSE: HSC), a global market leading… Read More

Neal elected Long Beach Harbor Commission President

CA, United States

Harbor Commissioner Steven Neal was elected Monday as President of the Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners, the five-member panel that oversees the Port of Long Beach, according to the company’s release. The board also elected Sharon L. Weissman as Vice President and Bobby Olvera Jr. as Secretary. Each July, Commissioners select a President and… Read More

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