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The Worst (Coastal) Corps Work Plan We’ve Ever Seen

United States

The Corps Work Plan for the current fiscal year (FY25) provides absolutely no funding to place sand on any existing or new projects, a fact that hasn’t occurred in the 29 years we’ve been tracking appropriations. The Work Plan is produced by the Corps with the approval of the Trump White House staff. While the… Read More

New Corporate Headquarters for Orion Receives Award

United States

We’re proud to share that the East River development—home of our soon-to-open Headquarters—was named the Mixed-Use Winner at the 2024 Houston Business Journal Landmark Awards! 🏆🔷 This award recognizes projects that make a significant impact on Houston’s landscape, and East River is certainly one of them. We contributed to this transformative development by providing the… Read More

Ship carrying EVs abandoned in Pacific after catching fire

NY, United States

NEW YORK — A ship carrying about 3,000 cars to Mexico has been  abandoned in the middle of the Pacific Ocean after catching fire on Tuesday. Smoke was first seen coming from a deck carrying some of the 800 electric vehicles on board, the ship’s manager Zodiac Maritime said in a statement. The crew initiated… Read More

Above Average 2025 Hurricane Season Predicted: ARC Surveyors Offers Post Hurricane Surveying to Clear Navigation

FL, United States

Based on current forecasts, Arc Surveying & Mapping, Inc. of Jacksonville, Florida anticipates an increase of emergency hydrographic and topographic surveys during the 2025 Hurricane Season.     75% of our clients throughout the Southeastern US and Caribbean, maintain nearshore and offshore structures and are responsible for safe navigation in debris free channels and ports.  Arc’s dredging… Read More

DP World Honoured with 2024 Blue Circle Award for Energy Conservation at Two Canadian Ports

Canada

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — DP World, a global leader in supply chain solutions, has been awarded the 2024 Blue Circle Award by the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority (VFPA) for its participation in the Energy Action Program. The award underscores the company’s strong commitment to energy efficiency and environmental stewardship at its Vancouver and… Read More

BAE Systems launches $250 million state-of-the-art shiplift and land level ship repair facility in Jacksonville

FL, United States

This marks a significant milestone in the $250 million investment to transform its ship repair capabilities and solidify its role as a key partner to the U.S. Navy and commercial maritime industry. The ceremony brought together approximately 500 attendees, including BAE Systems employees, subcontractors, Navy personnel, shipyard neighbors, local community members, and other distinguished guests,… Read More

McDermott Publishes 2024 Sustainability Report

TX, United States

HOUSTON, May 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — McDermott announces the publication of its 2024 Sustainability Report, presenting the company’s progress supporting a lower-carbon energy future as an integral part of McDermott’s safe, ethical and efficient business operations. This fifth annual report demonstrates McDermott’s sustainability strategy and how sustainability priorities – from decarbonization to circularity, and human rights to… Read More

Great Polar Politics: The Race To Exploit Antarctica Is Heating Up the Icy Continent

Antarctica

The “White Continent,” as Antarctica is known, is a beautiful, fragile place, home to 44 million penguins and a few thousand researchers, yet owned by no one.   While a lot of attention has been paid in recent years to the geopolitical and economic significance of the Arctic, interest in Antarctica is now also heating up.  … Read More

The Impact of Dredging Limitations on U.S. Strategic Seaports: A Review of the USTRANSCOM Report to Congress

United States

The U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services, through the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2025, tasked the U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) with assessing how reduced dredging capacity may have impacted designated strategic seaports. In response, USTRANSCOM submitted a report titled Dredging and the Strategic Seaport Program, which has recently been declassified and… Read More

Orion Group Holdings Announces Dual Listing

TX, United States

HOUSTON — Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN) (“Orion” or the “Company”), a leading specialty construction company, today announced the dual listing of its common stock on NYSE Texas, the newly launched fully electronic equities exchange based in Dallas. The Company will maintain its primary listing on the New York Stock Exchange and trade with… Read More

Obituary: Gerard Neumann, 83, Was NYC Marine Contractor CEO, Regional Industry Leader

NY, United States

Gerard A. Neumann Jr., 83, a former U.S. Navy Seabee officer who became, at age 38, CEO of family- owned New York City-based marine and sewer contractor Spearin, Preston & Burrows, died April 5, said a family obituary. He also was president and labor relations director of the General Contractors Association of New York who… Read More

Interlake President Mark W. Barker had the honor of speaking at the National Maritime Day Observance in Washington, D. C.

WA, United States

“The Jones Act is critical for our national and economic security. We are not the lowest cost provider, nor should we be. We build our ships under the highest safety and environmental standards, and we pay good wages and benefits to the incredible women and men who build and operate these ships. We cannot compete, nor should… Read More

New leadership announced for Solano Campus, Cal Poly Maritime Academy

United States

Cal Poly has appointed two new leaders to guide the future of the Cal Poly, Solano Campus and the Cal Poly Maritime Academy as part of its ongoing integration efforts. Dr. Corey Cook has been named vice president and chief executive officer of Cal Poly, Solano Campus, while Rear Admiral (Retired) Eric C. Jones, USCG,… Read More

Admiral Kevin Lunday Nominated to Lead Coast Guard as 28th Commandant

United States

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem has announced that President Donald J. Trump has nominated Admiral Kevin E. Lunday to serve as the 28th Commandant of the U.S. Coast Guard. Lunday, who has been serving as Acting Commandant since January 21, 2025, will continue in that capacity until confirmed by the U.S. Senate. “Now… Read More

Australia’s WiseTech jumps on deal to buy US logistics firm E2open for $2.1 bln

United States

Shares of Australian Wisetech Global (ASX:WTC) jumped to a three-month high on Monday after the software firm said it will acquire U.S.-based cloud logistics provider E2open (NYSE:ETWO) in a $2.1 billion deal. Under the deal, WiseTech will pay $3.30 per share for E2open, funding the transaction entirely through a new $3.0 billion syndicated debt facility. The… Read More

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