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Orion Group Holdings, Inc. Announces Chief Financial Officer Change

TX, United States

HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Oct. 11, 2021– Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN) a leading specialty construction company, today announced Robert L. Tabb will step down as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer effective October 29, 2021, to pursue a new opportunity with a private company that is not a competitor. Upon his departure, his duties will… Read More

Ocean Infinity acquires Red Rock

TX, United States

Ocean Infinity, the marine robotics company is excited to announce that it has acquired Red Rock, a technology company with solutions that will enable autonomous port operations; a key enabler for future uncrewed shipping, according to the company’s release. Red Rock is spearheading the development of digital and autonomous solutions to revolutionise lifting and handling… Read More

Illinois International Port District appoints executive director: Erik Varela

IL, United States

Erik Varela has been named executive director of the Illinois International Port District (IIPD.), an Illinois municipal corporation created to promote the shipment of cargoes and commerce through its facilities. “To truly compete on a global scale, the Illinois International Port District needs to capitalize on its intersection of waterways, rail and roads that make… Read More

Deep Diggers’ 1st Shark Class Dredge Launched September 2021; Bangladesh collaboration

Bangladesh , LA, United States

In the fall of 2019, Deep Diggers Limited in Bangladesh and DSC Dredge LLC officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding with a project scope focused on DSC providing engineering design and component packages that would be independently fabricated in Bangladesh. The first two 18” Shark class dredges officially launched this past month. Stay tuned for more details… Read More

Maritime Industry New Hires and Promotions

Adrian Ion Bratu – Promoted as Site Manager at Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractors

Martin Marietta Completes Acquisition of Lehigh Hanson West Operations

United States

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

Orsted & Eversource Select Riggs Distler As Contractor for U.S. Offshore Wind Contract

United States

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

Orion Group Holdings’ marine segment wins major contract awards

TX, United States

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 Expands in Rhode Island with New Offshore Wind Services Office

RI, United States

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

Blue Guard Innovations Welcomes New Marketing Manager, Julianne Nagy

CO, United States

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

New operations chief at Louisville Engineer District

KY, United States

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

Maritime Industry New Hires and Promotions

Derek Brockbank – Board at American Shore & Beach Preservation Association Brandon Hill – Member Board Of Directors at American Shore & Beach Preservation Association

Port of Corpus Christi Chief Executive Officer Sean Strawbridge Elected to AAPA Board of Directors

TX, United States

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

DSC Dredge’s Internal Promotions: HR and HSE Leadership

LA, United States

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

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