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Callan Marine joins DredgeWire as sponsor

United States

We’re excited to officially welcome Callan Marine as a valued sponsor of DredgeWire. As a leading voice in the dredging and maritime infrastructure space, Callan brings deep expertise and credibility to our audience of contractors, operators, engineers, and decision-makers across the industry. We’re proud to have you as part of the DredgeWire platform.

The Shipyard California Could Not Build

CA, United States

By Lillian Doyle California had an opportunity to bring one of the nation’s most ambitious shipbuilding projects to Solano County. The proposal promised thousands of jobs, billions of dollars in investment, and extensive work for the dredging and marine construction industries. Instead, political gridlock and the inability to establish a workable permitting path allowed Texas… Read More

Freeport Channel Milestone to Open Deeper Access for Texas

TX, United States

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District, in partnership with Port Freeport, will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony July 28, 2026, to recognize a major milestone in the Freeport Harbor Channel Improvement Project. The navigation project deepens and partially widens the harbor channel, enhances the upper turning basin and eases the lower channel bend. The improved… Read More

Hall Engine Company Celebrates More Than 35 Years of Marine Diesel Service in South Florida

FL, United States

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. – July 19, 2026 – Hall Engine Company proudly celebrates more than 35 years of delivering dependable marine diesel engine service, repair, and maintenance to boat owners, yacht operators, commercial fleets, and marine professionals throughout South Florida and beyond. Founded in 1988, Hall Engine Company has earned a reputation for technical expertise,… Read More

The Dutra Group: Happy 70th anniversary to the launch of the Dredge Alameda!

CA, United States

On July 21, 1956, The Dredge Alameda was launched with a festive party celebrating her release in Rio Vista, California. She was the second of four all-steel, all-welded dredges designed & built by Ed Dutra, who received only a high school education, but clearly had a talent for drafting and design. The clamshell dredge had… Read More

We Work the Waterways Expands Leadership Team with Appointment of Kelsey Foster as Deputy Director

MO, United States

We Work the Waterways is pleased to announce the appointment of Kelsey Foster as the organization’s new Deputy Director, a newly created leadership position established to support the organization’s continued national growth. Originally recruiting for a Director of Industry, Workforce & Partnerships position, the organization expanded the role after recognizing Foster’s exceptional experience in nonprofit… Read More

Trimble Launches New Financial Management System for Small-business Contractors

CO, United States

WESTMINSTER, Colo., July 20, 2026 — Trimble today announced the availability of Trimble Financials™ software in the United States. The new construction-specific financial management and job costing solution is designed to simplify accounting operations for small-business contractors. The software provides real-time visibility into project and overall company performance, enabling contractors to monitor profitability and make smarter business operational… Read More

Col. Brendan “Mac” McEvoy assumes command of USACE Portland District

OR, United States

PORTLAND, Ore. – Army Col. Brendan John “Mac” McEvoy became the 65th commander of the Portland District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, during a change-of-command ceremony at the district’s downtown headquarters today. Brig. Gen. William C. “Bill” Hannan Jr., commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Northwestern Division, which includes Portland District and four other USACE districts,… Read More

USACE Vicksburg District selects George Harris as Natural Resources Manager at Sardis Lake

MS, United States

SARDIS, Miss. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District has selected George Harris as the new Natural Resources Manager at Sardis Lake. As Natural Resources Manager, Harris is responsible for leading the stewardship and management of more than 90,000 acres of water and public lands. He also works closely with local communities, partner agencies,… Read More

ASBPA Launches Episode 26, ASBPA’s Shaping Shores with Henry Schorr

WA, United States

Welcome to Shaping Shores, the Centennial podcast of the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association. For nearly a hundred years, ASBPA has united people across science, policy, and practice to preserve U.S. shores and beaches. In Episode 26, Henry Schorr, Vice President of Manson Construction Company, joins the ASBPA #ShapingShoresPodcast to reflect on a 45‑year career that… Read More

Maker of Drone Boats Used in Iran War Will Open New Texas Shipyard

TX, United States

By Peter Eavis and Nicholas Kulish After its unmanned vessels recently drew attention in the Iran war, Saronic Technologies, a shipbuilding start-up, announced on Thursday that it would open a new facility in the United States to make both naval and commercial ships. Saronic’s chief executive, Dino Mavrookas, said the company would break ground this year on an… Read More

Saronic picks Brownsville, Texas, for $3 billion Port Alpha shipyard

TX, United States

By Michael Scanlon Autonomous vessel maker Saronic is set to build Port Alpha, a shipyard the company describes as the most advanced in the world, at the Port of Brownsville, Texas. The announcement builds on an eventful few weeks for the company’s Corsair drone boats. On July 12, three Corsairs struck Iran’s Bandar Abbas naval base in what U.S. Central… Read More

Bollinger Shipyards Opens Advanced Workforce Training Center In Gulfport, MS To Expand America’s Maritime Industrial Base

MS, United States

GULFPORT, Mississippi – (July 15, 2026) – Bollinger Shipyards (“Bollinger”), a leading designer and builder of high-performance military and commercial vessels, today announced the opening of a new, 7,200-square-foot Workforce Training Center located at its Gulfport, Mississippi facility. Developed in partnership with the Submarine Industrial Base (SIB) Program Office and Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, the… Read More

Maersk Invests $100 Million in New Boston-area Fulfillment Hub, Creating Close to 1,000 Jobs and Expanding Northeast Delivery Capacity

MA, United States

HOPEDALE — A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk) today announced the opening in late August of a new fulfillment hub in Hopedale, Massachusetts, a $100 million investment that will create approximately 1,000 jobs and expand the company’s logistics footprint in the Northeast. The 617,000-square-foot facility will support a major e-commerce customer and enhance Maersk’s ability to deliver… Read More

Port of Corpus Christi Names Yudi Takizawa Chief Commercial Officer

TX, United States

Corpus Christi, TX, USA – The Port of Corpus Christi has named Yudi Takizawa Chief Commercial Officer, effective July 13, 2026, as part of a strategic organizational realignment that strengthens the Port’s focus on commercial growth, customer engagement and long-term value creation. The appointment also allows for greater specialization across the Port’s executive leadership team. For… Read More

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