Martin Marietta Materials Inc. successfully completed its previously announced acquisition of Lehigh Hanson Inc.’s West Region business for $2.3 billion in cash. Consistent with the company’s Strategic Operating Analysis and Review (SOAR) 2025 Plan, the acquisition provides the company with 17 active aggregates facilities, two cement plants and related distribution terminals, and targeted downstream operations… Read More
Riggs Distler to provide onshore construction, assembly, inspection, and installation support of advanced components for Sunrise Wind project, providing 100% renewable energy to nearly 600,000 New York homes PHOENIX, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Centuri Group, Inc. (“Centuri”) today announced that recently acquired subsidiary Riggs Distler & Company, Inc. (“Riggs Distler“) has been selected as a… Read More
The marine segment of Houston-based specialty construction company Orion Group Holdings Inc. (NYSE: ORN) has been winning some significant awards recently. On September 29, the company reported that it had been awarded a contract valued at approximately $67 million from the Port of Port Arthur to construct the Berth 6 Expansion Project in Port Arthur,… Read More
Crowley Maritime Corporation and Gov. Dan McKee today announced the opening of the company’s new Rhode Island office to advance the development and operation of offshore wind energy installations. The new office for the company’s New Energy division, located at CIC Providence in the Innovation and Design District, will spearhead Crowley’s delivery of services, assets… Read More
The Industry Leader in Boat Monitoring and Control Technology Continues to Grow in Talent and Innovation BROOMFIELD, Colo. – Oct. 6, 2021 – (Marine NewsWire) Blue Guard Innovations (BGI), the industry leader and innovator of smart boat monitoring and control technology, has recently announced that Julianne Nagy has joined the company as Marketing Manager. Julianne… Read More
Waylon Humphrey has been selected to serve as the new Operations Division Chief for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District, effective November 22, 2021. He will have responsibility for overall direction, staff management, and program management of the Louisville District’s Operations Division, which includes nearly 400 employees, operating and maintaining 17 multi-purpose lake… Read More
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Corpus Christi, TX, USA – Port of Corpus Christi Chief Executive Officer Sean Strawbridge has been elected to a seat on the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) Board of Directors, providing a continued voice for Texas ports and the Coastal Bend region within this prestigious organization. The 11-member Board of Directors governs the AAPA and… Read More
Rising Talent Amongst DSC Dredge’s Inner Ranks: New HR and HSE Leadership Appointed RESERVE, LOUISIANA – DSC Dredge is excited to announce the following internal promotions into managerial positions; April Johnson, Human Resources Manager; Michael Dickerson and Jeremy Clausen, HSE Assistant Manager. April Johnson joined DSC at its Poplarville facility in 2011 where she started… Read More
DSC Dredge announces another successful delivery and launch of its 48th Wolverine in Azerbaijan, adding a new country to its loyal customers RESERVE, LOUISIANA – In October 2019 DSC announced the winning of the bid for a new, non-propelled, cutter suction head dredge solicited by the Marine Design Center (MDC) of the U.S. Army Corps… Read More
As the maritime industry focuses more and more on sustainability and all that it entails, mental and physical wellbeing included, we wanted to reach out to someone who is setting the bar high on sustainable business practices. One such person is Nico De Golia, who leads Crowley’s sustainability environmental, social, and governance (ESG) efforts as… Read More
Seattle, Wash., based Centerline Logistics, one of the largest marine petroleum transportation companies in the U.S., has acquired “several” former Bouchard Transportation articulated tug and barge (ATB) units. It says the acquisition significantly strengthens its ability to transport liquid petroleum product across an operating area that includes the East, Gulf, and West Coasts, including Hawaii… Read More
Kirby Corporation (NYSE: KEX) reports that Raj Kumar will be joining the company as executive vice president and chief financial officer in November 2021. He will succeed Bill Harvey, who previously announced his intention to retire and will stay on until his retirement date in early 2022 as executive vice president, to ensure an orderly… Read More
Editor’s note: This story originally ran on Aug. 3, 2014. It is being republished in celebration with the port authority’s 25th anniversary. HEATH — Rick Platt, president and CEO of the Heath-Newark-Licking County Port Authority, answered some serious questions about the Central Ohio Aerospace and Technology Center campus and some fun questions about himself. The… Read More