Over the last few years, American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) has embarked on a journey to realize its vision of being the trusted leader in marine transportation. As part of this ongoing transformation, ACBL is announcing an important reorganization designed to enhance and optimize operational efficiency, customer satisfaction and ensure successful execution of ACBL’s fleet strategy. To… Read More
Hanwha Systems, a global leader in defense electronics and IT technologies, and Hanwha Ocean, one of the world’s leading shipbuilders, today announced the acquisition of Philly Shipyard, a leading U.S. shipbuilder that has delivered approximately half of the large U.S. Jones Act commercial ships in the United States since 2000. Hanwha Systems and Hanwha Ocean will together invest $100… Read More
The United States Army Corps of Engineers Transatlantic Division proudly announces a change in leadership as Brigadier General William C. Hannan, Jr. officially hands over command to Colonel Craig S. Baumgartner. Baumgartner assumed duties as Commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Transatlantic Division, June 21. Although, he has been a crucial part of… Read More
Orion has filed a report with the SEC regarding the “Termination of a Material Definitive Agreement.” Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”) previously filed a Current Report on Form 8-K on February 20, 2024, announcing one of the Company’s subsidiaries entered into a contract (the “Land Sale Contract”) with Brixx Technologies LLC (“Brixx”) for the… Read More
WASHINGTON (June 24, 2024) — The National Transportation Safety Board published an investigative update Monday for its ongoing investigation of the March 26 contact of containership Dali with the Francis Scott Key Bridge and subsequent bridge collapse. The investigative update does not contain analysis and does not discuss probable cause in this ongoing investigation. As… Read More
HOUSTON, June 24, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN), a leading specialty construction company, today announced three contract awards, two in its Concrete segment and one in its Marine segment. Each of the three projects is scheduled to start in the third quarter of 2024 and run for nine to twelve… Read More
As part of our commitment to provide you with the most up-to-date and relevant information on the logistics industry, we share our Market Update on the Latin American market. You will find information and interesting data on the update of the state of the ports, the most important transport routes and relevant news. We hope… Read More
One of Louisiana’s most experienced coastal protection and restoration officials is leaving the state agency in charge of it for a new role, and his departure comes at a critical time for the agency’s future direction. Bren Haase, who has held a range of leadership roles at the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority, including executive director… Read More
Arcadis, a leading global design and consultancy organization for natural and built assets, will lead the implementation of Enterprise Decision Analytics for digital asset management for the City of Henderson, the second largest city in Nevada. The three-year commitment with a two-year renewal option, showcases Arcadis’ commitment to being a global leader in asset management. Furthermore, the… Read More
McDermott announces the release of its 2023 Sustainability Report, which details the company’s progress in advancing environmental, social, and governance (ESG) commitments during its centennial year. McDermott remains dedicated to helping customers develop cleaner and more efficient pathways to produce and deliver the world’s energy. The company’s focus on project excellence, responsible business, and supporting… Read More
Greensea IQ, a leading innovator in marine robotics and automation, is pleased to announce the signing of Nippon Kaiyo Co., Ltd as its new international representative for Japan. This strategic partnership aims to expand the reach of Greensea IQ’s Bayonet autonomous underwater ground vehicles (AUGV) product line in the Japanese market. Nippon Kaiyo Co., Ltd,… Read More
VICKSBURG, Miss.—Nick Boone has been selected to serve as the director of the U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center’s (ERDC) Geotechnical and Structures Laboratory (GSL). As Director of GSL, he will be responsible for leading and executing broad research, development, technology and program management in the areas of science and engineering related to force… Read More
The American Shore and Beach Preservation Association is proud to release our annual awards of the nation’s Best Restored Beaches. The award winning projects this year are the Illinois Beach State Park Shoreline Stabilization in Zion, Illinois, and the North Cove Coastal Systems Restoration in North Cove, Washington. The goal of ASBPA’s annual Best Restored Beach award is to… Read More
The Connecticut Port Authority on Thursday announced it has hired U.S. Coast Guard veteran Eric Dussault of Old Saybrook to be its maritime development director, a newly created position. Dussault, who starts on Friday, will be responsible for managing the quasi-public agency’s Small Harbors Improvement Projects Program, or SHIPP, port and harbor dredging projects, Pilot… Read More
Ørsted today announced the completion of Helena Energy Center, a 518 MW combined wind and solar project located in Bee County, South Texas. The wind and solar centre is now fully operational and will generate enough renewable energy to power over 110,000 Texan homes and businesses annually. The Helena Energy Center consists of the 268… Read More