Swiss forwarder adds marine drayage specialist Forwarder Kuehne+Nagel announced it has acquired a majority share of IMC Logistics, a U.S.-based provider of marine drayage services. Switzerland-based Kuehne+Nagel will acquire 51% of privately held IMC, which specializes in end-to-end transportation solutions to or from seaports or rail hubs, customer facilities and inland in the U.S. K+N… Read More
Offshore support vessel (OSV) owner Tidewater announced its third quarter results on Thursday afternoon in New York. The market hated the news – the shares were down 12 per cent on Friday to close at US$56.11, a 15-month low. If you bought Tidewater stock at any time since early July 2023, you have lost money, not that… Read More
Port and Terminal Operators tap industry veteran with over 30 years of maritime law and regulatory experience WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 12, 2024) – The National Association of Waterfront Employers (NAWE) Board of Directors announced that the Honorable Carl Bentzel has been elected to serve as the association’s new president, effective December 16, 2024. As part… Read More
There is an up and coming generation looking for opportunities to start working within our environmental/restoration/reef research space. Here’s a good roundup including opportunities for summer internships.. Attention Job Seekers! This week’s Roundup of hashtag#NowHiring job & internship opportunities is one you don’t want to miss! INTERNSHIPS: 1. Reef Relief is accepting applications for its… Read More
At its annual meeting on Nov. 6, the American Institute of Marine Underwriters (AIMU) elected Sean M. Dalton, executive vice president of Munich Reinsurance America Inc., as its chair. Dalton will succeed Anthony Cowie, head of marine reinsurance for the Americas. Karen Griswold will become AIMU’s new vice chair, while Brian Murphy will become director… Read More
Ochsner Health is pleased to announce that Ben Bordelon, President and CEO of Bollinger Shipyards, LLC, has been elected to serve as a board member for its 46-hospital health system. Bordelon will begin his four-year term effective January 1, 2025. The Ochsner Health Board of Directors oversees the system’s leadership and strategy to achieve the… Read More
The National Association of Waterfront Employers (NAWE) Board of Directors announced that the Honorable Carl Bentzel has been elected to serve as the association’s new president, effective December 16, 2024. As part of this role, he will also serve as the Executive Director of the National Maritime Safety Association (NMSA). “I am honored to join… Read More
HOUSTON, Nov. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — McDermott has been awarded a large* engineering, procurement, removal and disposal (EPRD) contract by Santos for the decommissioning of the Harriet Alpha platform and associated infrastructure, located offshore Western Australia. The contract follows the successful execution of the Campbell decommissioning project for Santos in Australia. Part of the Harriet Joint Venture (HJV)… Read More
Dan Conrad, Sr. VP of Conrad Shipyard, commented to DredgeWire about receiving the Work Boat of the Year Award: “Conrad appreciates our long term relationship with the customer GLDD as well as with the designer Damen. Repeat business is always a testament to great companies with similar values working together. We look forward many more… Read More
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RESERVE, LOUISIANA – Not every story at DSC Dredge (DSC) is about a dredge – some are simply about people making a powerful impact. Today DSC is proud to recognize and celebrate one of its newest team members, Jenny Champagne, for achieving her PMP® (Project Management Professional) certification. Jenny has been with DSC for six months as a… Read More
BOISE, Idaho, –Two big local rock materials companies are combining into a new company. Premier Aggregates and Ada Sand & Gravel have merged to form Premier Aggregates Holdings, LLC. Ada Sand & Gravel launched in 1961 and operates a large quarry on S. Pleasant Valley Rd. south of the Boise Airport. In 2019, the Wheeler… Read More
Great Lakes (NASDAQ: GLDD) is leading the way in water infrastructure with its advanced dredging and docking solutions. The company will be presenting alongside world-class headliners such as Zack Kass, former Head of Go-To-Market at OpenAI where ChatGPT was created, and “Shark Tank” stars Kevin O’Leary, Robert Herjavec, and Daymond John. Discover how the company is enhancing… Read More
AWO, Labor Coalition Urge EPA to Reject CARB Waiver. On October 23, AWO President and CEO Jennifer Carpenter and labor coalition partners from the Marine Engineers’ Beneficial Association, International Organization of Masters Mates & Pilots, and Inlandboatmen’s Union of the Pacific sent a letter to EPA Administrator Michael Regan urging him to reject the California Air Resources Board’s… Read More
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — HII (NYSE: HII), the nation’s largest military shipbuilder, announced today that its Board of Directors has elected Kari Wilkinson to serve as president of the company’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division, effective Jan. 1, 2025. She will succeed Jennifer Boykin, who is retiring from her position at year’s end after 37… Read More