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We’re incredibly proud to be ranked among Engineering News-Record ’s Top 400 Contractors and Top Specialty Contractors! Orion Marine earned recognition in multiple categories this year, most notably at #2 in Marine + Port Facilities! These rankings are a reflection of the incredible work our teams do. To our crews in the field, our engineers… Read More
Dimensions is the Industry Event for Engineering and Construction Professionals to Gain Confidence from Connected Data, Technology and Workflows WESTMINSTER, Colo. — Trimble (Nasdaq: TRMB) announced today the return of its flagship user conference, Trimble Dimensions 2025: trimble.com/dimensions. This premier event, focused on connecting the physical and digital worlds to transform industries, will take place November 10-12, 2025,… Read More
From the archives of The Dutra Museum of Dredging: The dredge Thor, constructed 1907 Built from iron and wood, dredge booms were under stress from the constant compression and tension of the working cycle. The swing and recovery of removing soils from the center of a river channel could produce a tension of 170 tons…. Read More
Amelia, Louisiana – September 12, 2025 – Conrad Shipyard proudly announces that its Amelia facility has achieved a significant safety milestone—two consecutive years without a recordable incident. The Amelia facility is currently constructing YRBM vessels for the U.S. Navy, alongside projects for several valued commercial clients. This accomplishment reflects the dedication and commitment of Conrad’s… Read More
Fairbanks Morse Defense has acquired Vestdavit, a leading supplier of davits and advanced handling systems based in Bergen, Norway. The acquisition strengthens FMD’s position as a global provider of mission-critical maritime equipment and enhances its ability to deliver fully integrated product and service capabilities to naval and commercial operators worldwide. Fairbanks Morse Defense purchased all… Read More
Davie Defense Inc., the newest entrant to the American shipbuilding sector, has revealed detailed plans for a $1 billion overhaul of the historic Gulf Copper shipyard in Galveston, Texas, aiming to create the “American Icebreaker Factory”—a purpose-built facility for constructing U.S. Coast Guard’s Arctic Security Cutters. The project plans, announced Wednesday, marks what the company… Read More
The Commission: The Essential Blog on the FMC President Donald Trump sent the nominations of Laura DiBella and Robert Harvey to be Commissioners of the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) to the U.S. Senate on Sept. 3, 2025. As previously reported by Holland & Knight, two FMC Commissioner vacancies remain open following the departures of then-Chairman Louis Sola… Read More
Martin to Sell and Support Trimble Grade Control, Site Positioning and Correction Services for John Deere, Wacker Neuson Equipment WESTMINSTER, Colo. — Trimble® (Nasdaq: TRMB) today announced Martin Equipment as the newest Trimble Technology Outlet. Headquartered in Goodfield, Illinois, Martin will now sell Trimble grade control, site positioning systems and correction services technology directly to customers using John Deere and Wacker Neuson earthmoving… Read More
The Port of Seattle announced today that Christopher Wimsatt has been selected as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Wimsatt joins the Port after most recently serving as the Assistant Director of Airports for the Sacramento County Airport System. As the new CFO, Wimsatt will oversee the Port’s financial reporting and management of its annual… Read More
Ellicott Dredge Enterprises (EDE), LLC assigns an exclusive representation agreement for Geopool to Bluff City Construction (BCC), LLC for the Great Lakes and part of the Midwestern United States. EDE with BCC have successfully deployed GeoPool® dewatering technology in both full scale and pilot demonstration projects within the continental United States. BCC recently took delivery… Read More
MOBILE, Ala. – Austal USA and Master Boat Builders, Inc. (“Master Boat”) today announced they have entered into a memorandum of understanding (“MOU”) establishing a strategic outsourcing partnership designed to expand U.S. shipbuilding capacity by increasing the ability of proven, regional shipyards to take on large, complex programs for the U.S. government. The agreement reflects a… Read More
As we head into peak season, supply chains remain in flux. We’re seeing earlier retail promotions and parcel bookings, variable lead times, and higher compliance needs from recent tariff changes. Capacity pockets are opening on some ocean lanes even as schedule changes loom. Many of you are leaning into flexible routing and LCL, bonded/FTZ strategies,… Read More
The United States is intensifying efforts to reinvigorate its domestic manufacturing base, with shipbuilding — critical to both economic strength and national security — a key focus. Despite being the world’s leading LNG exporter, the U.S. still relies heavily on vessels built overseas to transport its energy supplies abroad. This has pushed shipbuilding higher on… Read More
Strategic Initiative Aims to Support the Delivery of a Secure, Connected Construction Ecosystem for Federal Customers WESTMINSTER, Colo. — Trimble® today announced the initiation of the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP®) authorization process for its Trimble Connect®, Trimble ProjectSight® and Trimble Unity™ solutions. This strategic initiative underscores Trimble’s commitment to deliver a comprehensive and secure, connected… Read More
By: Heiko Osterchrist-Associate Publisher DredgeWire Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States, launched its fleet modernization program in 2018. The initiative reflects both the company’s long-term growth strategy and its commitment to innovation, safety, and sustainability. With more than a century of history, GLDD continues to… Read More