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Jessica Mahaffey, who joined ABS in 2019 as senior director of corporate affairs, has been named the classification society‘s vice president, marketing and communications. “Jessica is a strong leader for our marketing and communications team. I am confident she will spread the message about ABS and its important work right across the industry, inspiring our… Read More
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
MORGAN CITY, La., Aug. 16, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Conrad Industries, Inc. (OTC Pink: CNRD) announced today its second quarter and six months 2021 financial results and backlog at June 30, 2021. For the quarter ended June 30, 2021, Conrad had net income of $8.6 million and earnings per diluted share of $1.71 compared to net income of $482,000 and earnings per diluted share of $0.10 during the second… Read More
SEACOR Holdings Inc. announced the completion of its acquisition of U.S. Shipping Corp (“USSC”), a privately owned, leading provider of long-haul marine transportation for chemical and petroleum cargoes in the U.S. coastwise trade, operating under the Jones Act. The transaction closed on August 13, 2021, according to the company’s release. This strategic acquisition positions SEABULK,… Read More
PASCAGOULA, Miss., (Aug. 12, 2021) — Huntington Ingalls Industries’ Ingalls Shipbuilding division announced today that Jack Norris has been named director of state and local government affairs. Norris will lead all state and local government relations efforts in support of Ingalls’ strategic goals and will collaborate with community and economic development partners. “Jack has a… Read More
Kevin Pearse, Sarah Dearing, and Todd Knight were all named vice presidents within the company where they will expand their current roles and continue leading Callan Marine into the future, the dredging company said in a press release. Kevin Pearse, Operations Manager, was named Vice President of Operations. He is a 28-year veteran of the… Read More
Prior to the start of its fall semester, the U.S. Coast Guard Academy has installed Amy Donahue, Ph.D., as the institution’s first provost. In this position, Donahue will serve as the principal adviser to the superintendent in all matters relating to the academic program and faculty. Donahue is a graduate of Princeton University (B.A.) and… Read More
Amy S. Babey, PMP – Promoted to Continuing Authorities Program Manager at US Army Corps of Engineers Natasha Pavlovich – Promoted to Supervisory Grants Management Specialist at U.S. Department of Transportation Robert Foster – Promoted to President Sego Industries
Daan Heijbroek has been appointed global corporate communications director at Arcadis, the design and engineering consultancy. He has joined from industrial services firm ERIKS, where he has spent the past four years as director of comms. Arcadis has a workforce numbering 27,000 across 70 countries and generated net revenue of €2.5bn in 2020. Its many… Read More
Delmas Whittaker will take on a new leadership role as head of Marine Maintenance at the Port of Seattle. Whittaker has served as the Maritime Division’s senior manager of fishing and commercial vessels at Fishermen’s Terminal for three years and has worked for the port for 13. In that role, he has advised the NF… Read More
CHARLESTON, S.C., Aug. 10, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — PORT 32 Marinas, LLC (“PORT 32”), a leading owner, operator, developer and acquirer of Class A coastal marinas, today announced the acquisition of three marinas located in Naples, Marco Island and Cape Coral, Florida (the “Walker Marinas”) from Walker Marine Group. The transactions mark the first acquisitions to… Read More
R. Keith Michel is planning to step down as president of Webb Institute effective June 30, 2022—and the search to find a successor is underway. Founded in 1889 by New York-based shipbuilder William H. Webb, Webb Institute is a top-ranked undergraduate institution specializing in naval architecture and marine engineering. Webb is the only full-tuition scholarship,… Read More
New York, N.Y., headquartered International Seaways (NYSE: INSW) yesterday reported its results for the second quarter of 2021. Although the company’s successful merger with Diamond S Shipping Inc. completed after the close of the quarter, it said yesterday that it has enacted a “post-merger asset optimization program.” This has resulted in the sale of a… Read More
MOREHEAD CITY — The North Carolina Coastal Federation celebrated 11 coastal stewards during the nonprofit organization’s annual Pelican Awards and Taste of the Coast held Saturday in the Crystal Coast Civic Center. The member-supported federation, which is focused on protecting and restoring the state’s coast, began the Pelican Award program in 2003 to recognize individuals,… Read More
Global Maritime Ministries (GMM), a New Orleans-based port ministry that serves international seafarers calling on terminals along the Lower Mississippi River, has named Port NOLA President and CEO Brandy Christian as the 2021 recipient of its Crystal Lighthouse Award, which honors the group’s maritime person of the year. GMM will present Christian with the award… Read More