Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Ltd. (the “Company” or “NCLH”) (NYSE: NCLH), a leading global cruise company which operates the Norwegian Cruise Line (“NCL”), Oceania Cruises and Regent Seven Seas Cruises brands, today announced that Frank J. Del Rio has decided to retire and step down from his position as the Company’s President and Chief Executive… Read More
HOUSTON, March 20, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ: GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States, announced today the receipt of several major dredging awards totaling $138.8 million. The awarded work includes: Trujillo Alto Design and Build for the Lago Loiza (Carraízo) Dredging Project (Maintenance, Puerto… Read More
The Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana, a statewide nonprofit dedicated to addressing coastal land loss in Louisiana, has named its board of directors and leadership for 2023. The organization, which belongs to the Restore the Mississippi River Delta campaign, recently marked its 35th anniversary. CRCL advocates for science-based coastal policy and conducts boots-on-the-ground restoration projects through… Read More
Crowley is supporting a team of 16 students at the University of Puerto Rico at Mayagüez (UPRM) by providing free shipping and logistics services for their entry in the American Society of Civil Engineer (ASCE) Concrete Canoe Competition in Jacksonville. The engineering students designed and created a concrete canoe that floats and will race in… Read More
HOUSTON, March 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN), a leading specialty construction company, today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2022. Highlights for the quarter ended December 31, 2022: Contract revenues increased 20.9% to $196.2 million from $162.3 million in the fourth quarter last year Operating loss… Read More
By: Heiko Osterchrist DredgeWire recently sat down with Ken Cirillo, the Director of the Barnstable County (Ma.) dredging program, to discuss the challenges that he and many of the towns they dredge for on CapeCod are experiencing. Ken has been in the maritime industry for over 30 years. Prior to becoming Director at Barnstable Ken… Read More
Every year, Marine Log’s editorial team carefully selects 20 women of varied backgrounds, ages and locations, as its Top Women in Maritime based on nominations submitted by those in the industry. In tribute to the 2022 honorees, Marine Log produced a video that debuted at Tugs, Towboats & Barges (TTB) 2023 on March 7—International Women’s Day. Here are just… Read More
Advanced Integrated Technologies (AIT), a ship repair contractor for the Navy, Coast Guard, Military Sealift Command and U.S. marine, industrial and commercial industries, will invest $500,000 to expand its Norfolk operations and add 76 jobs, Gov. Glenn Youngkin announced Friday. The Norfolk-based company will increase capacity at its location in Norfolk Industrial Park, off Ingleside… Read More
Crowley has been awarded as Offshore Carrier of the Year by The Home Depot for the speed and efficiency of its shipping and supply chain service in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The Home Depot cited Crowley for its reliability, innovative strategies and surge capabilities during emergencies, specifically noting its support during Hurricane… Read More
Charleston, SC-based PORT 32 Marinas, LLC has appointed Austin Schell as CEO of PORT 32 and as a member of the company’s board of directors. PORT 32 Marinas, LLC is an owner, operator, developer and acquirer of dry and wet slip coastal marina assets that presently owns eight marina properties in markets across both coasts of… Read More
DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Integrated Water Services, Inc. (“IWS”), a leading provider of water and wastewater treatment solutions, has announced its acquisition of Hyperion International Technologies, LLC (“Hyperion”), a well-known developer of industrial control systems for the water sector. IWS, in partnership with Sciens Water Opportunities Management, LLC (“Sciens Water”), has acquired 100% of the equity of Hyperion. The acquisition of… Read More
Arcadis DPS Group, a global engineering, procurement, construction management and validation firm serving high-tech process industries, has welcomed Chris Oldham as Director of Project Management. Reporting to Senior VP of Project Operations, Paul DePriest, Oldham will be responsible for all operations and projects while managing the DPS Boston office’s expanding team of project management professionals…. Read More
The Biden-Harris administration today released the President’s Budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2024. The budget reflects the Administration’s commitment to ongoing efforts vital to the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s (BOEM) mission, which include advancing renewable energy, creating good-paying jobs with a free and fair chance to join a union, bolstering energy security, supporting economic… Read More
Arcadis has been named as one of the world’s Top Female Friendly Companies, according to Forbes. As one of only 400 companies worldwide that truly excel in championing women at work, Arcadis is celebrated not only for its strong career advancement opportunities, but also flexible work arrangements, which experts agree are critical to correct gender… Read More
A Dragados-Hawaiian Dredging-Orion joint venture has won a potential $2.8 billion task order from the U.S. Navy to build a concrete dry dock at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard in Hawaii. The Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Pacific is the contracting activity and received four proposals for project, as part of a contract awarded in November 2021, the… Read More