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Buddy Moore Trucking acquired by PS Logistics

AL, United States

Birmingham, Alabama-based Buddy Moore Trucking has been acquired by PS Logistics (CCJ Top 250, No. 29), one of the largest privately held transportation and logistics companies in the U.S. Since 2016, PS Logistics has acquired more than two dozen trucking operations and five non-asset logistics operations across the country, and three in the last six months. Buddy Moore… Read More

Fairbanks Morse Defense Acquires Samtan Engineering Corporation

WI, United States

BELOIT, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD), a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management, has acquired single-source metalworking supplier Samtan Engineering Corporation based in Malden, Massachusetts. Samtan’s metalworking services expand FMD’s portfolio with shearing, punching, forming, machining, fabrication and assembly capabilities. “Our acquisition of Samtan Engineering Corporation allows Fairbanks Morse Defense to continue delivering value far beyond the cost of our… Read More

Hamdi Mohamed Elected Port Commission President in Historic First

WA, United States

Mohamed becomes the first woman of color and immigrant Commission President in the history of the Port of Seattle since its founding in 1911 SEATTLE — The Port of Seattle Commission has elected Hamdi Mohamed Commission President for 2024. Commissioner Toshiko Hasegawa will serve as Commission Vice President, with Commissioner Ryan Calkins serving as Commission… Read More

American Maritime Partnership Announces New Leadership Team – Jennifer Carpenter, Sara Fuentes, Jim Weakley

WA, United States

Jennifer Carpenter – First Female AMP President to lead new generation of organizational leadership WASHINGTON — The American Maritime Partnership (AMP), the voice of the domestic maritime industry, today announced the election of new leadership for the organization. Jennifer Carpenter takes the helm as president, and, in doing so, becomes the first woman to lead… Read More

Port Los Angeles Promotes Chris Brown To Chief Harbor Engineer

CA, United States

The Port of Los Angeles announces the appointment of Chris Brown to Chief Harbor Engineer, the lead position overseeing the Port’s Engineering Division. Brown replaces Dina Aryan-Zahlan, who was recently promoted to Deputy Executive Director of Development at America’s busiest port. As Chief Harbor Engineer, Brown will lead the planning, development and design of infrastructure… Read More

Clean Earth Names Liz Peterson as Chief Commercial Officer

PA, United States

KING OF PRUSSIA, PA – (January 5, 2024) – Clean Earth, a division of Enviri Corporation (NYSE: NVRI) and a leading provider of environmental and regulated waste management services, today announced that Liz Peterson will be appointed Chief Commercial Officer effective January 8, 2024. In this newly created role, Peterson will be responsible for all… Read More

Great Lakes Provides Update On Empire Wind I and II Contracts

TX, United States

HOUSTON, Jan. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ: GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States, announced today that Empire Offshore Wind LLC (“Empire Wind”) has informed Great Lakes in consortium with Van Oord, of the termination of the rock installation contract for Empire Wind II… Read More

Port Everglades’ Jonathan Daniels selected as Executive Director of the Port of Baltimore

MD, United States

Jonathan Daniels, who has led Port Everglades as CEO and port director since summer 2020, is moving to the top role at the Port of Baltimore. He is set to become executive director of the Maryland Port Administration and the Port of Baltimore Feb. 5. Brian Miller, deputy executive director for operations and logistics, has… Read More

Who’s Who: Maritime Movements For November/December 2023

World ,

Sonia Malaluan has been selected to serve as the new administrator of the Philippines’ Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA), taking over from Hernani Fabia. Malaluan was previously MARINA’s Deputy Administrator for Planning, serving in the post since November 2022. She has spent over 20 years with MARINA and held roles including Chief Accountant and Maritime Attache to London…. Read More

Marine Corps Will Give 1st Lieutenants Shot at Promotion to Captain Without Selection Board

United States

Some junior officers in the Marine Corps will soon have an easier time promoting to the next rank, according to a recent service message. Beginning in October, first lieutenants, who previously required selection boards to review their files to promote to captain, will instead undergo a paperwork screening process to ensure that they are “fully qualified” to… Read More

MMA’s Michael Burns Jr. Receives Eugene H. Rooney Jr. Public Service Award

MA, United States

Michael Burns, Jr., executive director of the Maritime Center for Responsible Energy at Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA), a top-ranked public university with undergraduate degree programs focusing on science, engineering, technology, math, and business that blend academics and experiential learning, is the recipient of the 2023 Eugene H. Rooney Jr. Public Service Award for exemplary employee performance from… Read More

American Commercial Barge Line Announces Steve Schappell as Senior Vice President of Logistics and Network Operations

IN, United States

JEFFERSONVILLE, IN – American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) is pleased to announce the appointment of Steve Schappell as Senior Vice President of Logistics and Network Operations. Schappell has served in this role on an interim basis since September, during which he has demonstrated collaborative and transformational leadership. ACBL selected Schappell over several highly qualified external… Read More

EIG to Acquire Ocyan for US$390 Million

World ,

WASHINGTON, D.C. & RIO DE JANEIRO  – EIG, a leading institutional investor in the global energy and infrastructure sectors, today announced that it has entered into definitive agreements with Novonor S.A. (“Novonor”) and Brazilian Development Bank (“BNDES”) to acquire Ocyan Participações S.A. (“Ocyan” or the “Company”), a Brazilian-based solutions provider to the offshore oil and… Read More

Errin Howard Joins IRPT as Career Development Program Director

MO, United States

I am excited to announce my new position as a consultant for Inland Rivers, Ports & Terminals (IRPT) as the Career Development Program Director! In this role I will be working to expand IRPT’s career opportunities initiative into a career development program. IRPT’s Career Development Program, We Work the Waterways (WWW) focuses on four things:… Read More

Crowley Announces Massachusetts Maritime Academy Recipients of Thomas B. Crowley, Sr. Memorial Scholarship

FL, United States

Crowley has awarded its Thomas B. Crowley Sr. Memorial Scholarship to cadets John Van Zanten and Jethro Joseph, both seniors at Massachusetts Maritime Academy (MMA). The scholarship recognizes individuals looking to pursue a career in the maritime industry as well as their demonstration of Crowley’s core values of drive, integrity and sustainability. Joseph, from Miami,… Read More

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