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New York, NY – July 3, 2024 – Hornblower Group (“Hornblower” or the “Company”) announced today that it has successfully completed its financial restructuring process and emerged with new majority ownership, a focused portfolio and financial flexibility to support its growth over the long-term, allowing the company to continue to serve world-class experiences to its… Read More
NEW ORLEANS, July 1, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Maritime Partners, LLC (“Maritime Partners”), a leading provider of maritime financing solutions primarily focused on Jones Act vessels, has completed the successful acquisition of e1 Marine LLC (“e1 Marine”), a pioneer in hydrogen generation technology for the marine sector. e1 Marine provides clean energy technologies, including advanced methanol-to-hydrogen generation products,… Read More
On June 28th, the House of Representatives Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy & Water Development passed their FY25 Appropriations Bill for funding that includes the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Below are highlights regarding funding for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers that directly impact the AIWW. Provides $9.96 billion for the Army Corps of Engineers,… Read More
Point Coupee Atchafalaya Basin Now In Construction Estimated Cost: $282,000 Lead by Point Coupee Parish Government North Vermilion Bay Shoreline Protection Now In Construction Estimated Cost: $9.2 Million Lead by Vermilion Parish East Delacroix Marsh Creation & Terracing To Be Bid in next 6 months Sunset Levee Upper Barataria Risk Reduction Now In Construction Estimated… Read More
DredgeWire has learned that the proposed Bill 1122 below endorsed by the DCA passed 7-0 The Dredging Contractors of America (DCA) is endorsing and supporting Assembly Bill 1122 (AB 1122), which seeks to address critical issues with the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) amendments to the Commercial Harbor Craft Rule. The bill aims to ensure… Read More
In an important marina maintenance project, McQuade Marine, an Australian contractor known for its expertise in dredging since 1969, has set new standards for efficiency and precision in the dredging industry. Tasked with the removal of approximately 5,550 cubic meters (7,265 cu.yds.) of mud-like material from the Sanctuary Cove marina on the Gold Coast, McQuade… Read More
Tidewater Announces Retirement of President & CEO Todd Busch; Johan Sperling Named Successor Tidewater announces the retirement of President and CEO Todd Busch, effective June 30, after four and a half years of exemplary leadership and service. Todd has been instrumental in driving significant changes within the organization, including building a new leadership team, fostering… Read More
PORTLAND, Ore. — Brig. Gen. William C. “Bill” Hannan, Jr. assumed command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Northwestern Division in a ceremony at Bonneville Lock and Dam on the Columbia River today. Brig. Gen. Geoff Van Epps, who led the division since 2021, relinquished command to Maj. Gen. William Graham, deputy Chief of… Read More
AWO’s Moveable Bridge Quality Action Team Needs Your Input The Moveable Bridge Quality Action Team–a cooperative initiative of the Coast Guard-AWO Safety Partnership’s Mid-America Regional Quality Steering Committee–is working to prevent bridge allisions and other incidents by investigating and documenting issues encountered by our mariners when calling or transiting moveable bridges. Beginning July 1, AWO… Read More
Brig. Gen. Joseph C. “Clete” Goetz II became the 35th commanding general and division engineer of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Pacific Ocean Division (POD) in a June 13 ceremony at Ft. Shafter, Hawaii. He succeeds BG Kirk E. Gibbs, who will become the Deputy Commanding General for Military and International Operations in Washington… Read More
The Port of Camas-Washougal has selected Camas Parks and Recreation Director Trang Lam as the port’s next chief executive officer. Commissioners Larry Keister, John Spencer and Cassi Marshall voted unanimously June 20 to appoint Lam as the successor to David Ripp, who is retiring later this year. “I’m excited to culminate all of my work… Read More
Austal Limited confirmed the retirement of its founder and inaugural chairman, John Rothwell. The Australian shipbuilder and defense prime contractor also announced Wednesday that former U.S. Secretary of the Navy Richard Spencer would be the new company chairman beginning July 1. He will also sit on the board of the company’s U.S. subsidiary. Rothwell said the company set the criteria for… Read More
The Port of Everett has hired Monique Liard as its new Chief Administrative & Financial Officer. This role manages the Port’s $83 million operating and capital budget, while also overseeing all financial, risk management, purchasing, and information technology functions of the Port. The CAFO position works to advance Port priorities across all business lines and… Read More
Section 101. Continuing Authorities Programs Establishes a pilot program where non-federal interests can propose delivering a project under an “alternative delivery method” using the same cost share or (a) more than the federal share, (b) allowing the use of return on investment as an alternative to a BCR test, or (c) allow the use of… Read More
Anchor QEA’s very own Walter Dinicola, P.E. is the recipient of the 2024 Western Dredging Association (WEDA) Dredger of the Year Award! WEDA’s Dredger of the Year Award honors visionaries who substantially elevate the dredging community. As our national leader in Ports and Waterfront with three decades of experience, Walt stands out not only as… Read More