Crowley has named Gunnar Moriarty as vice president of commercial operations for its Land Transportation business unit, focused on advancing the company’s inland end-to-end trucking and intermodal solutions across North America. With nearly two decades of experience across the transportation and logistics sectors, Moriarty is leading the strategic business growth of Crowley’s trucking and brokerage… Read More
South Korean conglomerate Hanwha Group is reportedly planning a major investment for improvements at its recently acquired Philly Shipyard, with plans to produce the U.S.-built LNG carriers. According to Korean newspaper JoongAng Ilbo, the $72 million investment will help transform the U.S. shipyard into a high-tech facility capable of producing up to 10 vessels annually by… Read More
The Shipbuilders Council of America (SCA), the national association representing the U.S. shipbuilding, maintenance, and repair industry, today announced Conrad Industries, Inc, parent company of Conrad Shipyard, received SCA’s annual “Excellence in Safety” Award which is given for performance for the 2024 calendar year, honoring the shipyard for its enhancement of operations and promotion of safety and… Read More
Uber Freight announces the launch of the industry’s first scaled AI logistics network, powered by its proprietary logistics-specific large language model (LLM) and embedded directly into its transportation management system (TMS) and logistics platform. With this launch, Uber Freight is reimagining how shippers of all sizes manage transportation—placing AI at the center to drive better decisions,… Read More
ARLINGTON, Va., May 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — The members of the American Waterways Operators, the national tugboat, towboat and barge industry association, elected a new slate of leaders last week during the association’s Spring Convention and Annual Membership Meeting. Patrick Sutton, Senior Vice President, Business Development and Planning, American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL), was elected Chairman of… Read More
Dredging and coastal protection company Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (NASDAQ:GLDD) announced better-than-expected revenue in Q1 CY2025, with sales up 22.3% year on year to $242.9 million. Its non-GAAP profit of $0.49 per share was 86.7% above analysts’ consensus estimates. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (GLDD) Q1 CY2025 Highlights: Revenue: $242.9 million vs analyst estimates of… Read More
The Charleston District welcomed its newest Operations Division Chief, Scott Hyatt, this winter. Hyatt took the reigns from his predecessor, Scott Glass, who retired at the end of December 2024. Hyatt brings a wealth of experience and passion to his new role. With a career spanning over two decades, his journey with the Corps began… Read More
Dredging permit regulators from Massachusetts gathered at the Barnstable County Complex on Thursday for the second Cape & Islands Dredging Summit, a half-day event aimed at tackling one of the region’s most persistent coastal infrastructure challenges: the permitting process for dredging projects. Hosted by Barnstable County and the Dredge Advisory Committee, the summit brought together… Read More
By Daniel Katzive (gCaptain) – The Mexican Navy sail training ship Cuautemoc collided with the Brooklyn Bridge Saturday evening, resulting in damage to the ship’s masts and multiple injuries. The New York Post is reporting that 200 people were aboard the ship at the time of the accident. Injured people are being brought to Brooklyn Navy Yard for evaluation, according to… Read More
Conrad Industries is making waves again. This time, it’s not just in shipbuilding—it’s in leadership. As Conrad Industries names new CEO, the company charts a bold, strategic course for the future. The shift comes at a critical moment for US maritime and travel infrastructure markets, where resilience and innovation are more urgent than ever. The… Read More
Australia’s Woodside Energy (WDS.AX), opens new tab said on Wednesday it has agreed to explore opportunities to collaborate with Saudi Aramco (2222.SE), opens new tab, which might take a stake in its $17.5 billion Louisiana liquefied natural gas project. Shares in Australia’s top gas producer surged nearly 4% after the announcement. The Reuters Power Up newsletter provides everything… Read More
In early March, 14 members of Congress spoke in support of the lakes at our annual Great Lakes Day Congressional Breakfast Reception in D.C. More than 150 attendees and mayors of 30 different communities in the Great Lakes states and provinces, and the Anishinabek Nation, attended the event, hosted by the GLC and our partners… Read More
As part of its ongoing commitment to ensuring the safety and well-being of its workforce, Manson has launched a company-wide upgrade to its head protection standards. The introduction of the new Type II Studson SHK-1 head protection signifies a significant leap in safeguarding employees on the jobsite. A Brief History of Head Protection Protective headgear… Read More
Copán, the second vessel in Crowley’s Avance Class fleet of LNG-powered containerships, has begun its inaugural commercial operations from the Port of Jacksonville, Florida (JAXPORT), further expanding the company’s capacity and enhancing speed of ocean shipping for the Caribbean Basin. Named for one of the most important archaeological sites of the Mayan civilization in Honduras,… Read More
NYC and San Francisco make the top 10 of most expensive cities to build in globally Labor shortages and regulatory complexity, fuel cost escalation as new global dynamics shape development realities Bright spots emerge in growth areas such as energy infrastructure and data centers as clients reallocate global resources to meet shifting demand Arcadis urges… Read More