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(CHESAPEAKE, Va.) – March 24, 2021 – Visitors to Volvo Penta’s booth at the 2021 Palm Beach International Boat Show will have an opportunity to “test drive” the new Assisted Docking system using a virtual reality (VR) simulator and to learn about the company’s full range of propulsion solutions that are aimed at creating an… Read More
The Hampton Roads Alliance will assess the offshore wind supply chain for the Hampton Roads region, Virginia. This study will establish offshore wind plants and the critical opportunities for the expansion of renewable energy projects. Xodus Group, an energy consultancy firm based in Aberdeen, United Kingdom, will help Hampton Roads Alliance on this project in… Read More
International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) says Mr. Kurt Beckett of Seattle, WA, USA, is a new Associate member (Class E). He is not new to the industry and to the IAPH, as he worked for the Port of Seattle and the Northwest Seaport Alliance in the recent past. Maritime Policy Bureau (MPB) is… Read More
Marine services expert Tile Marine will offer KVH Watch connectivity to enable remote monitoring and troubleshooting MIDDLETOWN, R.I., March 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq: KVHI), announced today that Tile Marine, a leading marine services company in India and the Middle East, is now a KVH Watch® Solution Partner and will offer… Read More
Combined Organization to Focus on Water Infrastructure and Other Marine Related Projects Charlotte, North Carolina, March 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — United Infrastructure Holdings, Inc., a Mid-Atlantic based independent sponsor holding company, has completed its first acquisition of a leading provider of commercial waterfront structure and marine construction services. United Infrastructure Holdings specializes in solving… Read More
A family-owned construction company based in Odessa, Ontario plans to introduce twice-weekly ship transportation service between Eastern Canada’s Port of Halifax and ports located along the Upper St. Lawrence River and Lower Great Lakes. The newly-founded Doornekamp Lines intends to carry containers, project freight and breakbulk cargo. Introduction The introduction of larger container ships on the… Read More
There is no one hero in the story of the Great Lakes. The economic prosperity of the region is due to the efficient and symbiotic connection of The Saint Lawrence Seaway, Great Lakes ports, foreign and domestic vessels, manufacturers, companies, the employees that work there, and their relationship to their local communities. This supply chain… Read More
Management moves at Trimble: Devon Valenti – Promoted to Vice President, Transportation Marketing John Maliani – Hired as Vice President of Technology
$375 Million Acquisition of Top 25 Aggregates Company in the US Expands Footprint in Texas and Louisiana and Provides Entry into New Markets in Tennessee, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia Adds Pipeline of Organic Growth Opportunities and Bolt-on Acquisitions Transaction to be Funded with Cash and Available Revolver Capacity Conference Call Scheduled for 5 p.m…. Read More
HOUSTON, March 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (“Great Lakes”) (NASDAQ:GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States announced today the receipt of several major dredging awards totaling $90.3 million. The awarded work includes: Boston Harbor Navigation Improvement Project-Phase 3 (Capital, Massachusetts, $61.8 million) Rehabilitation Effort for the Panama City… Read More
Kristen Keene – Promoted to Chief, DMMP Strategy & Partnerships at Maryland Port Administration
This year alone U.S. Great Lakes shipping companies will invest nearly $87 million in their vessels at shipyards and facilities across the Great Lakes. That includes over $36 million in Wisconsin, $33 million in Ohio, $13 million in Pennsylvania, and over $4 million in Michigan. The work includes replacing steel plating, engine overhauls, navigation equipment updates, and… Read More
What’s stopping you from taking the next step in your career? By Greg Belpomme, Hays Civil Construction – Transit & Marine Our latest 2021 salary guide survey found that fifty-one percent of professionals say they’re serious about leaving their current role. Meanwhile, over a quarter said they planned to do so in the next three… Read More
U.S.-based Crowley and Danish shipping company ESVAGT announced plans to directly bolster purpose-built, Jones Act vessel availability in support of the emerging offshore wind energy market through a joint venture, according to the company’s release. The partnership will bring together two leading maritime solutions providers to serve the emerging industry. Consistent with the requirements of… Read More