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Heidelberg Materials North America has entered into a definitive purchase agreement to acquire Giant Cement Holding Inc., an established cement producer on the US East Coast with a focus on using waste-derived fuels The acquisition includes one cement plant with an annual capacity of 800,000 tonnes of cement, two deep-water import terminals, five distribution terminals, and an… Read More
I’m happy to share that I’m starting a new position as Director of Field Engineering at CALLAN MARINE LTD! Source
Shippers are used to changing winds and having to be flexible with plans, and that will likely be a useful skill going into four more years of President Trump in the US. It’s only been a week since the US went to the polls and returned a shocking (to some) landslide for the former leader… Read More
California State University Maritime Academy (Cal Maritime) deck cadets Jake Jacobsen and Jan Johnson have been awarded Crowley’s Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Memorial Scholarships. The scholarship recognizes the cadets’ success and their dedication to a career in the maritime industry. Jacobsen, entering his final year at Cal Maritime, is studying marine engineering technology and thrives… Read More
AWO Welcomes New Members. AWO is delighted to welcome three new members: Channel Marine Services, LLC offers a wide variety of services to meet the needs of both blue and brown water clients. Areas of expertise include environmental barge cleaning, assurance, fueling, and inspection services. Gard (North America) Inc. offers a wide range of insurance coverage, expert casualty and… Read More
HOUSTON, Nov. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — McDermott has received the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 50001 certification for energy management at four of its major fabrication yards: the Batam Fabrication Yard (BFY) in Indonesia, the Jebel Ali Fabrication Yard (JAY) in the United Arab Emirates, the McDermott Qingdao Wuchuan (QMW) in China, and Qatar Fabrication Company (QFAB)… Read More
DENVER, Nov. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Summit Materials, Inc. (NYSE: SUM), (“Summit,” “Summit Materials,” “Summit Inc.” or the “Company”) a leading producer of aggregates and cement, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Quikrete Holdings, Inc. (“Quikrete”) for $52.50 per share in cash, for a total enterprise value of approximately $11.5 billion, including debt. The transaction… Read More
HOUSTON, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN) (“Orion” and “Company”), a leading specialty construction and engineering company today announced three contract awards, two in its Marine segment and one in its Concrete segment. Each of these projects is expected to start in 2025 and will be completed within 20 months. Orion Marine was awarded… Read More
ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–CRH today announced the acquisition of Dutra Materials in San Rafael, California. This acquisition expands CRH’s Americas Materials Solutions business and enhances its ability to provide integrated solutions to customers in northern California. Dutra Materials complements CRH’s Americas Materials Solutions business in the Western U.S., bringing additional strategic aggregate reserves and asphalt production capabilities… Read More
Arlington, VA – Trident Maritime Systems (“Trident”), a leading maritime systems and solutions provider and portfolio company of investment affiliates of J.F. Lehman & Company (“JFLCO”), announced the divestiture of Hoffman Engineering (“Hoffman”) to Branford Castle Partners, a North American-focused private equity firm. Hoffman is a premier provider of situational awareness solutions, including LED lighting… Read More
NEW YORK – J.F. Lehman & Company (“JFLCO”), a leading middle-market private equity firm focused exclusively on the aerospace, defense, maritime, government and environmental sectors, is pleased to announce the appointments of Admiral Michael Gilday, the Honorable Kenneth Braithwaite and Mark Russell to its Operating Executive Board (“OEB”). JFLCO’s OEB is a group of senior… Read More
Port of Albany-Rensselaer CEO Richard J. Hendrick was unanimously elected Vice Chair of the Board of Directors of the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) at its Annual Convention in Boston. AAPA is the trade association for 140 seaports in the western hemisphere. “It’s no surprise that Rich’s Port Executive colleagues elevated him to the… Read More
Jeffersonville, IN – American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Coxon as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. This marks a significant step in ACBL’s transformative journey toward realizing its vision of being the trusted leader in marine transportation. Over the last few years, ACBL has made important progress in… Read More
Ørsted announced today that David Hardy, Group EVP and CEO Americas, has decided to leave the company to join GE Vernova as Chief Commercial Officer, Wind. He will step down from his position effective November 30. The search for a successor Region Americas CEO is well underway. In the interim period, Ørsted’s Chief Commercial Officer… Read More
In a key meeting for the future of the Latin American port industry, the Executive President of AAPA Latam, Juan Duarte, together with the General Director of the AAPA Latam Congress, Zulma Dinelli, met with the authorities of the Argentine Port Council (CPA) to present AAPA’s new strategy for Latin America. The main objective of… Read More