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Orion Group Holdings, Inc. Announces Contract Awards of Approximately $38 Million

TX, United States

HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 19, 2021– Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN) (the “Company”) a leading specialty construction company, today announced two contract awards totaling approximately $38 million. The Company’s Marine segment has been awarded a contract valued at $28.5 million to perform demolition and construction to establish a new aquatic habitat to benefit juvenile salmon in… Read More

Genco Shipping & Trading Limited to Acquire Two Modern, Fuel-Efficient Ultramax Vessels

NY, United States

Fixed Two Additional Vessels on Period Time Charters, Securing Cash Flows at Attractive Levels NEW YORK, May 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Genco Shipping & Trading Limited (NYSE:GNK) (“Genco”) today announced that it has entered into agreements to acquire two 2022-built 61,000 dwt Ultramax vessels to be constructed at Dalian Cosco KHI Ship Engineering Co…. Read More

Maritime women aim to close the gap on gender imbalance at ports

World ,

Ports personnel at US and UK ports explain how their determination to work on the waterfront helped them overcome the odds Kelli Goodwin wanted to open a water-ski school after college, having skied competitively for many years in the vicinity of Seattle. She replied to a job advertisement for a ferry captain in the Seattle… Read More

Orion Group Holdings, Inc. to Participate in the Sidoti Virtual Microcap Investor Conference on Wednesday, May 19, 2021

Houston , TX, United States

HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 13, 2021– Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN) (the “Company”), a leading specialty construction company, today announced that its VP of Investor Relations, Francis Okoniewski, will participate in the Sidoti Virtual Microcap Investor Conference on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 at 10:45 am ET. Mr. Okoniewski will be available for one-on-one meetings all day. To schedule a meeting please contact your Sidoti institutional… Read More

Chevron Pumps $20MM Into Adopt-a-Port Initiative

CA, United States

Chevron Corporation has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary Chevron U.S.A. is investing an additional $20 million in the Adopt-a-Port initiative with California renewable natural gas provider Clean Energy Fuels Corp. Chevron has now invested a total of $28 million in the initiative, which it says provides truck operators serving the ports of Los Angeles… Read More

Sabine Pilots open new headquarters

TX, United States

The Sabine Pilots Association today formally opened its new headquarters located in Port Arthur, Texas. The new structure is designed and built to enable the Sabine Pilots to handle the growth and challenges of expanding shipping demands on their waterway. The 9,716-square-foot building features a covered lobby/entrance, a 30- by 38-foot conference room, an executive… Read More

Terry Federer joins All American Marine as business development manager

WA, United States

The owners of All American Marine (AAM) are proud to announce the appointment of Terry Federer as the organization’s Business Development Manager, effective May 10, 2021. Terry takes over the role from Ron Wille, who was recently appointed as President and COO. Terry recently left his position as Director of Alaska’s Maritime Training Center (AMTC)…. Read More

Maritime Industry New Hires and Promotions

World ,

Marcello Pecci – Hires as Director na Friplan Innovation

Hampton Roads Alliance, Virginia Department of Mines, Minerals, and Energy, and OpenSeas Technology Innovation Hub Announce Virginia Offshore Wind Landing

VA, United States

(NORFOLK – May 12, 2021) The Virginia Offshore Wind Landing is a collaborative space where companies interested in establishing a presence in Hampton Roads can become part of the region’s maritime network and growing offshore wind industry. It provides a platform for companies to work, connect, and access resources. The purpose of the Landing is… Read More

Conrad Industries Announces First Quarter 2021 Results and Backlog

LA, United States

MORGAN CITY, La., May 14, 2021 — Conrad Industries, Inc. (OTC Pink: CNRD) announced today its first quarter 2021 results. For the quarter ended March 31, 2021, Conrad had net income of $705,000 and income per diluted share of $0.14 compared to a net income of $414,000 and income per diluted share of $0.08 during the first quarter of 2020.  The Company’s financial reports are… Read More

Hooks Newest Dredge Lorraine Announced at Steel Cutting Ceremony

LA, United States

Kim McMahon, co-owner and daughter of founder, Mr. Mike Hooks, traveled to Southwest Shipyard in Galveston, Texas to attend the Steel Cutting Ceremony for Hooks’ new dredge. McMahon, accompanied by various Hooks executives and managers, was invited to the ceremony by contractor SPI/Mobile Pulley Works to celebrate the start of construction of the state-of-the-art 27-inch custom cutter suction… Read More

Great Lakes Announces Receipt of $112.8 Million in Awarded Work

TX, United States

HOUSTON, May 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ:GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States announced today the receipt of several major dredging awards totaling $112.8 million. The awarded work includes: Mobile Harbor Navigation-Phase 3 Project (Capital, Alabama, $53.9 million) Golden Triangle Marsh Creation Project (Capital,… Read More

Maritime Industry New Hires and Promotions

Jonathan Vega – Hired as Crew Manager at Marquette Transportation Company, LLC Jessie Werner – Hired as Communications & Public Relations Manager at Coastal Cloud

Port of Corpus Christi, Ares Management Sign Memorandum of Understanding for Green Hydrogen Production, Renewable Energy Generation

TX, United States

Corpus Christi, TX, USA – The Port of Corpus Christi Authority announced today that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) with funds managed by the Infrastructure and Power strategy of Ares Management Corporation (NYSE: ARES) (“Ares”) with the intention of developing renewable energy infrastructure on Port-owned property to support the production of… Read More

Seafloor mining fever drives $2.9 billion merger

United States

Littering the abyssal plain of the Pacific Ocean are an estimated 21 billion tonnes worth of polymetallic nodules containing high grades of manganese, nickel, copper and cobalt – the battery metals that Tesla (Nasdaq: TSLA) has warned may soon be in short supply. They sit on top of the sea floor just waiting to be hoovered… Read More

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