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Arcadis welcomes transportation leader Greg Spotts to advance mobility in Seattle and California

CA, United States

LOS ANGELES — Arcadis, a global leader in intelligence-driven sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets, today announced that Greg Spotts has joined the organization’s Mobility leadership team to expand its presence and impact in the Seattle area and California. Spotts’s appointment as West Coast Client Support Leader is a strategic move to enhance sustainable transportation… Read More

RIX Industries Appoints Dana Otterson James as President and CEO

CA, United States

Expansion of executive team aims to strengthen customer collaboration, empower employees, and drive revenue growth Benicia, CALIF – RIX Industries, a recognized leader in advanced gas compression and generation technologies, today announced the appointment of Dana Otterson James as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. A proven force within RIX, Dana steps into the… Read More

Trump’s shipbuilding revival wavers as key maritime adviser departs

United States

The Trump administration’s early ambition to revitalise US shipbuilding appears to be losing momentum, following the departure of Ian Bennitt, the White House National Security Council’s (NSC) senior director for maritime and industrial capacity. Bennitt’s exit, alongside that of NSC chief of staff Brian McCormack, underscores a broader hollowing out of the council’s maritime policy… Read More

Carmeuse acquires Michigan producer

MI, United States

Carmeuse Americas acquired Crandell Brothers Trucking, a family-owned business that maintains sand and gravel operations around Lansing, Michigan. According to Carmeuse, Crandell has a fleet of 40 gravel trains that serve large industrial and commercial road projects, as well as smaller residential jobs. Additionally, Carmeuse says Crandell has a trucking service that complements its business. “We are… Read More

MITAGS Maritime Apprenticeship Program: Building the Future of the Maritime Workforce

WA, United States

As the maritime industry grapples with a nationwide shortage of licensed deck officers, the need for innovative workforce development solutions has never been greater. The Maritime Apprenticeship Program (MAP) from the Maritime Institute of Technology and Graduate Studies (MITAGS) offers a fast, practical pathway into maritime careers, addressing critical gaps in the workforce while creating life-changing opportunities for new… Read More

Crowley Adds Newest LNG Ship to Fleet Expanding Caribbean and Central American Service

FL, United States

Crowley’s newest, LNG-powered containership Tiscapa began its inaugural service today, adding faster, bigger options for timely ocean cargo transport around the U.S., Caribbean and Central America. Like its sister ships in the Avance Class, Tiscapa features container capacity for 1,400 TEUs (20-foot equivalent units), including 300 refrigerated units. This ship was specifically designed to quickly… Read More

Trump Admin Cancels Offshore Patrol Cutters at Eastern Shipbuilding Over Delays and Rising Costs

United States

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced yesterday the partial termination of a contract with Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG) for two Offshore Patrol Cutters (OPCs), citing significant delays and cost concerns. “This Administration is unwavering in its commitment to the American taxpayer and to a strong, ready Coast Guard,” said a Senior Homeland Security… Read More

John Morrow takes command of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Memphis District

TN, United States

In a Change of Command Ceremony held on July 11, at the Crosstown Concourse Theater in Memphis, Col. John L. Morrow assumed command of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Memphis District. Mississippi Valley Division Commander and Mississippi River Commission President Maj. Gen. Kimberly A. Peeples presided over the ceremony. The change of command ceremony… Read More

Energy Secretary backs Trump’s plan to eliminate wind and solar subsidies by 2026

United States

Energy Secretary Chris Wright is defending the Trump administration’s decision to eliminate wind and solar subsidies as part of a broader tax cut package, arguing that renewable energy sources actually make electricity more expensive rather than cheaper. Mr. Wright, a former fracking executive, contends that intermittent renewables create costly inefficiencies in the electrical grid system…. Read More

Lt. Col. Todd Mainwaring assumes command as the USACE Charleston District’s 91st District Engineer and commander

SC, United States

CHARLESTON, SC — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District welcomed its 91st commander today at a change of command ceremony. Lieutenant Colonel Todd Mainwaring assumed command from Major Patrick Ripton during a ceremony officiated by Brigadier General Zachary Miller, commanding general, South Atlantic Division, USACE. Lt. Col. Mainwaring brings more than 18 years of military… Read More

Rocket Lab Selects Bollinger Shipyards to Support Modification of Neutron Landing Platform

CA, United States

Long Beach, Calif. 10 July, 2025: Rocket Lab Corporation (Nasdaq: RKLB) (“Rocket Lab” or “the Company”), a global leader in launch services and space systems, today announced it has awarded a contract to Bollinger Shipyards, the largest privately owned new construction and repair shipbuilder in the United States, to support the build out of Rocket Lab’s ocean landing… Read More

Oakland Board of Port Commissioners elects Andreas Cluver as Board President

CA, United States

The Oakland Board of Port Commissioners unanimously elected Andreas Cluver to lead as Board President. Jahmese Myres was elected First Vice President, and Barbara Leslie was elected Second Vice President of the Commission. President Andreas Cluver held the post of First Vice President last year and that of Second Vice President from 2022 to 2024…. Read More

We Work the Waterways Announces Inaugural Board of Directors and Advisory Council

MO, United States

Establishing a Unified Voice for Maritime Workforce Engagement We Work the Waterways (WWW) proudly announces the formation of its inaugural Board of Directors and Advisory Council, marking a significant milestone in the organization’s launch as an independent nonprofit. With leaders representing every corner of the maritime industry, from logistics firms and port authorities to maritime… Read More

DredgeWire Launches Global Maritime & Dredging Stock Index

World ,

DredgeWire is pleased to to unveil its latest innovation, a proprietary stock index tracking the stock market performance of 12 leading maritime and dredging companies from around the world. ‘https://dredgewire.com/stocks/ This unique index includes industry standouts from North America, like Conrad and Great Lakes Dredge & Dock; from Europe, like DEME; and from Asia, like… Read More

Governor Landry Announces Michael Hare as New Executive Director of CPRA

LA, United States

Today, Gov. Jeff Landry announced Michael H. Hare as the new Executive Director for the Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA). “We are excited to announce Michael Hare as the new Executive Director of CPRA,” said Gov. Landry. “Michael has years of experience in coastal restoration, and I am confident that his leadership and commitment… Read More

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