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Crowley and Mass Maritime partner on offshore wind

MA, United States

Crowley Maritime Corporation and Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA) are to create a first-of-its-kind training and workforce development program dedicated specifically to the New England region’s offshore wind energy industry. The partnership will enable a strategic and continued growth of a qualified workforce in the U.S. offshore wind industry, including sea safety and survival instruction. The… Read More

Q&A: Christina Couvillion, CEO of Quality First Marine

LA, United States

As a female CEO in a male-dominated industry, Christina Couvillion had her hands full when she founded Covington, La.-based Quality First Marine in 2005. Since then, she has taken the company to new heights as it’s grown from a single vessel to a larger Gulf Coast marine construction and transportation company. We wanted to learn… Read More

CSA And GEO Marine Strategic Alliance

FL, United States

CSA Ocean Sciences Inc., an international provider of marine environmental and geomatics services, has announced that it is teaming with GEO Marine Survey Systems. GEO Marine is a global provider of geophysical products, software, and personnel focused on innovative high resolution seismic sparker systems, 24-bit recording, and ultrahigh resolution (UHR) streamers for 2D and 3D… Read More

IMCA Expands Offshore Wind Reach

World ,

The International Marine Contractors Association is expanding its reach in the North American offshore wind sector. Membership of the Business Network for Offshore Wind, the organisation dedicated to building a network designed to usher the US into the offshore wind market, is helping the IMCA make more connections in the industry. IMCA said it expects… Read More

USACE Vicksburg District announces new chief of Project Resources Management Branch

MS, United States

VICKSBURG, Miss. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District has selected Jason Mooney as Chief of Project Resources Management Branch (PRMB). In this role, Mooney will lead the way of carrying out PRMB’s mission, which is to provide quality engineering and other professional services for flood damage reduction, hydropower production, recreation management,… Read More

Breaking News: NEW DREDGE & MARINE EQUIPMENT SUPPLIER LAUNCHES IN THE AMERICAS

United States

Neptune Americas & Marine Corp. is a U.S. based Dredge and Marine equipment supplier that was started in April 2021 and has partnered with Neptune Marine in The Netherlands. Neptune Americas offers their customers new builds, chartering, repair, project financing and other services of marine equipment. “We saw that there was a need in both… Read More

BC Ferries Releases First Quarter Results

Canada

Traffic showing signs of improvement while pandemic continued to impact Q1 results VICTORIA, BC, August 19, 2021 /CNW/ – BC Ferries released its first quarter results today for the three months ended June 30, 2021. In the first three months, vehicle and passenger traffic increased 37 per cent and 40 per cent respectively, compared to the… Read More

Vineyard Wind selects Jan De Nul Group for inter-array cable supply and installation

MA, United States

Vineyard Wind, a joint venture between Avangrid Renewables, a subsidiary of AVANGRID, and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners, today announced that Jan De Nul Group, together with its subcontractor JDR Cable Systems part of the TFKable Group, had been selected to supply and install the roughly 130 miles of inter-array cables for the Vineyard Wind 1 project…. Read More

New Exec Dir hire at GICA

LA, United States

I was honored and humbled to assume the role of President of the Gulf Intracoastal Canal Association (GICA) yesterday from outgoing President, friend and mentor Jim Stark. The Gulf Intracoastal Waterway is often referred to as the “Silent Giant” running for over 1100 miles from St. Marks, FL to Brownsville, TX. This vital waterway connects… Read More

DP World completes testing of the BOXBAY high bay storage concept in Dubai

United Arab Emirates

I am pleased to share that DP World has completed testing of the BOXBAY high bay storage concept in Dubai, that can deliver over three times the capacity of a conventional yard. Scalable to any location and leveraging technology, it enables DP World to provide efficient, safe and sustainable logistics solutions at lower operating costs… Read More

Orion Marine Execs earn over half a million shares of stock from performance awards

TX, United States

DredgeWire exclusive According to recent filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), last week three top executives of Orion Marine received combined over 550,000 shares of Orion common stock. According to the filing, these shares represent the number of shares earned under a performance award granted on May 21, 2020. One half of… Read More

Vineyard Wind selects Jan De Nul Group for inter-array cable supply and installation

World ,

Vineyard Wind, a joint venture between Avangrid Renewables, a subsidiary of AVANGRID, Inc. (NYSE: AGR), and Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP), today announced that Jan De Nul Group, together with its subcontractor JDR Cable Systems part of the TFKable Group, had been selected to supply and install the roughly 130 miles of inter-array cables for the… Read More

DredgeWire Surpasses 5000 Followers on LinkedIn / Will assist with Maritime Jobs Recruitment

World ,

The digital dredging and maritime biweekly newsletter DredgeWire recently surpassed 5000 followers on LinkedIn, the first to do so in its dredging & maritime-focused space. Publisher Peter Bowe attributed the fast growth, up from under 500 at the beginning of last year, to the value DredgeWire offers its subscribers and followers with its timely curated posts. DredgeWire Followers… Read More

Maritime Industry New Hires and Promotions

Kate Updike – Hired as Human Resources Coordinator at McLEAN CONTRACTING COMPANY Robert Lynn – Promoted to Sr. Project Manager at Orion Marine Group Terence Cake – Hired as Senior Environmental Engineer at Taylor Engineering  

Conrad Delivers First Of Four ABS Classed Spud Barges To McDonough Marine

LA, United States

Morgan City, LA: Conrad Shipyard has delivered the first of four ABS classed spud barges to McDonough Marine Service, headquartered in Metairie, Louisiana. The identical spud barges each measure 180’ by 54’ by 12.5’, have deck strength of 2,500 pounds PSF, and four spud wells. The remaining barges are on schedule for delivery in Q3… Read More

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