Ports America, the largest marine terminal operator and stevedore in the United States, recently announced the appointment of Matthew Hoag as the new Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. In addition to this role, he will also have direct responsibility over Pacific and Gulf operations. Matt has over 25 years serving in various senior… Read More
German ocean carrier, Hapag-Lloyd, has announced an update on its Atlantic Loop 5 (AL5) service. The AL5 service connects North European ports to North American regions. It will now also include a weekly eastbound stop at the Port of Saint John, Canada. The AL5 service port rotation will be as follows: Southampton – Le Havre… Read More
The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) welcomed maritime industry veteran Matthew Wypyski to the executive team as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Wypyski’s leadership experience includes 32 years as a senior operating and general management executive leading port authority staff, marine terminal and stevedore operating companies, as well as liner operations. “Matthew Wypyski brings invaluable… Read More
Maritime Partners, LLC (“Maritime Partners”), a leading provider of maritime financing solutions primarily focused on Jones Act vessels, has announced the successful completion of the inaugural capital markets issuance of vessel asset-backed securities (“ABS”) by MP 2023 LLC, its controlled affiliate. This transaction was the first ABS issuance composed entirely of inland marine vessels. MP… Read More
Louisiana Workers’ Compensation Corporation (LWCC) has named DSC Dredge as one of its Safest 70 policyholders for 2022. The Safest 70 Awards celebrate companies that prioritize workplace safety and lead the way in employee health and wellness. At LWCC, they are Louisiana loyal with a mission to better Louisiana one business and one worker at… Read More
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 Scott Kornblau, Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer will be presenting and hosting one-on-one meetings with investors at the Sidoti June Virtual Investor Conference, taking place on June 14-15,… Read More
DSC Dredge welcomes Garrett Lavin to the DSC Dredge Engineering team! Garrett will be interning with us, bringing his passion for computer engineering and a fresh perspective to our innovative projects. Garrett is currently studying at LSU, pursuing his major in Computer Engineering and Science while also studying Robotics and Mathematics. As he joins our… Read More
Imagine Earth’s surface is like a stack of pancakes. The pancakes, or layers of soil and rocks, may appear fairly evenly stacked and fluffy. Over time though, the stack can become compressed, thinner and shorter. Scientists observe this downward motion of land, called land subsidence, across the planet. While some regions of land experience uplift,… Read More
Introducing Our New Website – https://www.arcsurveyors.com Arc Surveying & Mapping, Inc. has been a trusted leader in the surveying industry for over 35 years, specializing in dredging projects. Our experienced and innovative team of professionals are dedicated to providing advanced surveying technologies to assist in improving dredge production. Visit Arc’s new website to explore our comprehensive range of services,… Read More
Eastern Shipbuilding Charities Inc. Donates $30,000 to Gulf Coast Children’s Advocacy Center Shipbuilder creates new charitable organization for sustainability efforts PANAMA CITY, FL – On Saturday, May 20th, Eastern Shipbuilding Group, held its 21st annual ESG Freshwater Classic on the Apalachicola River and raised $30,000 to benefit the Gulf Coast Children’s Advocacy Center in Panama City, Florida. In total,… Read More
New Jersey American Water has completed its acquisition of the water and wastewater systems of Egg Harbor City, New Jersey, for $21.8 million. The sale of the systems, serving approximately 3,000 customer connections combined, comes after approval from the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs and the New Jersey Board of Public Utilities. The acquisition… Read More
Crowley announced today a new investment in Tugdock, developers of the world’s first road-transportable floating dry dock known as the Tugdock Submersible Platform (TSP), to help advance offshore wind energy in the U.S. Crowley, a U.S.-based supply chain solutions company serving the offshore wind sector, and Tugdock will explore potential use of the platforms in… Read More
GEODIS, a world leader in transport and logistics, announced today it has acquired Southern Companies, a leading drayage provider based in the U.S. that handles all phases of the import and export process. The acquisition enhances GEODIS’ end-to-end supply chain capabilities across the U.S., further strengthening its position as one of the world’s leading providers… Read More
Pangaea Logistics Solutions Ltd. (“Pangaea” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: PANL), a global provider of comprehensive maritime logistics solutions, today announced the completion of the previously announced acquisition of marine port terminal operations in Port Everglades/Ft. Lauderdale and Port of Palm Beach, Florida, and Port of Baltimore, Maryland from Host Terminals LLC (“Host”), a wholly owned subsidiary of T. Parker Host, in… Read More
The $7M contract supports everything from commercial fishing and shipping to coastal resilience and nautical charting needs at this vital U.S. transit route. NOME, Alaska (May 31, 2023) — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has signed Woolpert to a $7 million contract to perform hydrographic surveying and collect bathymetric data in and around Nome, Alaska. These… Read More