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HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Greater Houston Port Bureau Board of Directors is pleased to announce that Vincent DiCosimo, vice president of government affairs at Targa Resources, will assume the position of the chairman of the board on January 1, 2024. DiCosimo has served as first vice chairman on the Port Bureau’s board for the last three years…. Read More
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. LLC, Houston, Texas, was awarded a $95,000,000 firm-fixed-price contract for dredging Freeport Harbor, Texas. Bids were solicited via the internet with one received. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of Dec. 7, 2027. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston, Texas,… Read More
Sea level rise due to climate change is threatening hazardous waste management infrastructure along U.S. coastlines, according to an EPA report released earlier this year. Why it matters: 1.6 million tons of hazardous waste are stored at facilities that would be put at risk if sea levels rose by five or more feet compared to 2000 levels. If emissions aren’t… Read More
Touting the advantages of his state’s Port of Charleston, South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster announced that California-based IronLink Logistics will invest $16.45 million to establish operations there in a move to gain a Southeast presence. “With Charleston having the deepest port on the East Coast, this new operation brings tremendous opportunities to IronLink,” McMaster said. “We welcome the company to South Carolina… Read More
TORONTO/PRNewswire/ — Arcadis, a leading global design and consultancy organization for natural and built assets, announced today the appointment of Audrey Jacob as City Executive for Toronto, Ontario. In this role, Audrey will lead the Company’s strategic growth initiatives, pursue new business development opportunities and partnerships, and oversee client relationships in the Toronto region. The city executive appointment also marks the… Read More
WASHINGTON /PRNewswire/ — Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA), the leading voice for the global cruise industry, announced the promotion of Donnie Brown to Senior Vice President, Global Maritime Policy, effective December 1, 2023. In this new role, Brown will lead CLIA’s strategic efforts to coordinate the cruise industry’s positions on technical, regulatory, and policy matters related to cruise… Read More
The agreements signed with Hapag-Lloyd, Maersk and CMA CGM cover half of Nestlé’s shipping volumes moved in 2023, with an option to extend this agreement into 2024 and beyond, according to Nestlé’s release. It means that the shipping companies will use alternative fuels to move an equivalent amount of tonnage in their operations this year…. Read More
APM Terminals and DP World today announce the formation of the Zero Emission Port Alliance (ZEPA), an industry-wide strategic coalition with the goal of accelerating the journey to zero emissions for container handling equipment (CHE) at ports. ZEPA membership is open to all industry participants, including terminal operators, OEMs, port authorities and government entities. The… Read More
John Moseley, Chief Commercial Officer of Port Houston, one of the top five container ports in the United States, has been elected to the board of directors of the Containerization & Intermodal Institute (CII). Since being appointed to his current role in 2018, Moseley drives and executes the port’s commercial strategy. He oversees the port’s… Read More
HOUSTON, Dec. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (“Great Lakes” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States, announced today that it was awarded a third rock installation contract to perform subsea rock cable protection on an offshore wind project off the East Coast… Read More
Victoria will lead our efforts to protect and restore natural habitats in Connecticut and New York. Audubon is dedicated to creating a connected network of climate-resilient lands and waters across the Americas. To reinforce and expand our efforts in Connecticut and New York, we are thrilled to welcome Victoria “Vicky” O’Neill to the team! As… Read More
Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan has appointed attorney Tom Slater to the Board of Directors of The Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT). The Jacksonville City Council unanimously approved Slater’s appointment on 28 November. Slater works for the legal company Pajcic & Pajcic, where he specialises in maritime, transportation, and aviation law. He is a board-certified trial attorney… Read More
HOUSTON, Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN), a leading specialty construction company, announced today that CEO Travis Boone and CFO Scott Thanisch will be participating in NobleCon 19 Emerging Growth Equity Conference being held at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton. Orion Management will be presenting on December 4,… Read More
Col. James J. Handura assumed command of the US Army Corps of Engineers South Pacific Division in a ceremony held today at the Bay Model Visitor Center in Sausalito, Calif. The ceremony was hosted by Lt. Gen. Scott A. Spellmon, commander of the US Army Corps of Engineers. Handura assumed command from Col. Chad Caldwell,… Read More
Aiming to provide relevant and up-to-date information to help you navigate your supply chain. Ocean Updates Transatlantic & Transpacific Services Europe Effective January 1, 2024, the Europe Emissions Trading System (ETS) surcharge will apply to all cargo originating from or arriving at an EU-operated port. The ETS is intended to assist Europe in achieving its… Read More