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The Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA) has announced the recipients of its annual shipyard safety awards. Each year, SCA honors shipbuilding and repair organizations with the “Excellence in Safety,” “Improvement in Safety”, and “Significant Safety Achievement” awards for enhancement of operations and promotion of safety and accident prevention. This year, nine shipyards received awards, with… Read More
AUSTIN – Governor Greg Abbott has appointed Sally Bakko, Michel Bechel, Roger Guenther, Robert D. “Bob” Mitchell, Lori J. Traweek, and Michael VanDerSnick to the Gulf Coast Protection District (GCPD) Board of Directors for terms set to expire on June 16, 2025. Additionally, the Governor named Nicole Sunstrum as the temporary Executive Director. The Gulf… Read More
Wisconsin-based FreshWater Engineering has joined with environmental consulting firm Anchor QEA to expand their high-quality water resources engineering services to clients nationwide. As a part of the transition, FreshWater Engineering, LLC, will operate as Anchor QEA, LLC; the teams eagerly anticipate leveraging their collective strength to continue building enduring relationships, improving the environment, and creating… Read More
Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD), a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management, announced today that its Fairbanks Morse Engine (FME) division was awarded a contract by Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG) to build and deliver the two main propulsion diesel engines (MPDE) for the U.S. Coast Guard’s fourth Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC), the RUSH (WMSM-918). FME will… Read More
Arcadis today announced its partnership with the New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to launch a $53 million program designed to engage property owners across the city with resiliency measures that improve local and regional environmental health. Spanning all five boroughs and targeting properties over 50,000 square feet, the program will seek out… Read More
Ports of Indiana reports that it has hired Bernard (Ben) Weithman as the new Ports of Indiana-Mount Vernon port director. Weithman will lead port operations and business development for the Mount Vernon port. His industry experience includes more than 30 years in business development, startup and long-term sustainable operations. A senior-level executive in the transportation,… Read More
Canada’s largest ferry operator, Victoria, B.C., headquartered BC Ferries, today released its results for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2021 (fiscal 2021). Not surprisingly, the results reveal that the COVID-19 had a significant impact on the company’s operations and financial performance. During the year, BC Ferries carried 13.1 million passengers and 6.7 million vehicles,… Read More
WASHINGTON – The Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA), the national association representing the U.S. shipbuilding, maintenance, and repair industry, today honored Rep. John Garamendi (CA-03) with the SCA Maritime Leadership Award during this year’s annual membership meeting. The Award is given annually to national leaders who demonstrate exemplary dedication and support for the U.S. shipbuilding… Read More
Arc Surveying & Mapping, Inc., a lifelong member of WEDA, the Western Dredging Association, is proud to have participated as a sponsor of the June 15 – 17 2021 virtual Dredging Summit 21’. The theme “Dredging: The Impacts of Climate Change” was well addressed by participants and provided an opportunity for Arc Surveying & Mapping,… Read More
Manson has been selected by the Western Dredging Association (WEDA) as the recipient of the 2020 Safety Excellence Award for the Atchafalaya River and Bayous Chene, Boeuf, and Black, Atchafalaya Bay and Bar Channel, Maintenance Dredging. Manson Construction won the Atchafalaya project in September 2018. After the scope changed from a 4-month, $16 million project… Read More
Dredge Admiral Nimitz to Lead Nation’s Fleet in Capacity and Speed GALVESTON, TX – June 21, 2021 – Callan Marine announces the release of the tender package for construction of its latest fleet addition, a trailer suction hopper dredge to be named The Admiral Nimitz. The Admiral Nimitz will be the nation’s largest capacity trailing… Read More
General Marshall Joins Callan Marine’s Premier Brownwater Dredge Fleet GALVESTON, TX – June 17, 2021 – Callan Marine is proud to announce the construction of its newest dredge, an 18” cutter suction dredge named The General Marshall. The General Marshall will join Callan’s fleet in 2022. At 194 feet in length and 41 feet wide,… Read More
Angela (Luzier) Schedel – Promoted to Vice President, Community Resilience at Taylor Engineering Christopher Bender, Ph.D., P.E., D.CE – Promoted to Vice President at Taylor Engineering Cory Waggoner – Promoted to Divisional Sales Manager at Duramax Marine LLC
Harahan, La., headquartered Supreme Integrated Technology, Inc. (SIT) has acquired the assets of Houma, La., based C.S. Controls, Inc., a manufacturing company that primarily concentrates in marine applications for the defense and private sectors, completing systems such as steering gears, cranes, winches, ballast systems, movable doors and products. In business for over 30 years, C.S…. Read More