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Could California’s maritime emission compliance battle impact the global supply chain, and dredge operators?

CA, United States

California’s maritime sector is an essential part to America’s role in the global economy and supply chain. But a new controversial state mandate is making waves. The California Air Resources Board is requiring all operators of commercial harbor craft to install diesel filters to try and decrease diesel emissions in busy ports like Los Angeles… Read More

Ports of Indiana appoints Kristin Brier to lead statewide planning, sustainability initiatives

IN, United States

Ports of Indiana has hired Kristin Brier in the newly created role of Vice President of Integrated Planning & Sustainable Development. Brier most recently served as Multimodal Director at the Indiana Department of Transportation and has worked at INDOT and Indiana Department of Environmental Management for more than 20 years in roles involving freight, multimodal… Read More

Manson Construction Co. General Superintendent David Nielsen Wins 2024 Golden Beaver Supervision Award

WA, United States

Seattle, Washington – Manson Construction Co. is proud to announce that General Superintendent David “Dave” Nielsen has been recognized as the recipient of the 2024 Golden Beaver Supervision Award. A Manson employee since 1976, Dave Nielsen has more than four decades of demonstrated leadership in the marine construction industry. He specializes in large-scale, complex marine… Read More

Logistics giant Flexport Raising $260M From Shopify — Report

CA, United States

Logistics giant Flexport is raising $260 million from partner and e-commerce titan Shopify after burning through hundreds of millions of dollars last year, per a report in The Information. The huge fundraising event is just the latest headline for the San Francisco-based startup that hit a peak valuation of $8 billion almost exactly two years ago after raising a massive… Read More

Maersk and Hapag-Lloyd are entering into an operational cooperation

World ,

Hapag-Lloyd AG (Hapag-Lloyd) and Maersk A/S, an entity under A.P. Moller – Maersk (Maersk), have signed an agreement for a new long-term operational collaboration called ”Gemini Cooperation”, which will start in February 2025. The ambition is to deliver a flexible and interconnected ocean network with industry-leading reliability. “Teaming up with Maersk will help us to… Read More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Transatlantic Division Commander Promoted to Brigadier General

VA, United States

Col. William C. Hannan, Jr., U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Transatlantic Division commander, was promoted to the rank of Brigadier General during a ceremony here Jan. 16. Lt. Gen. Scott A. Spellmon, 55th Chief of Engineers and Commanding General of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, presided over the ceremony. “It’s truly an honor to… Read More

Jonathan Daniels Named to Head Maryland Port Administration

MD, United States

Maryland Transportation Secretary Paul J. Wiedefeld has announced Jonathan Daniels as the new executive director of the Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Port Administration. Mr. Daniels is currently chief executive officer and director at Port Everglades in Broward County, Fla., and has more than 30 years of port and economic development experience. He will begin… Read More

Svend Stenberg Mølholt Appointed Chief Commercial Officer at Inchcape Shipping Services

World ,

Inchcape Shipping Services (ISS), a global leader in port agency and marine services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Svend Stenberg Mølholt as Chief Commercial Officer, effective January 9, 2024. With an impressive track record in driving sustainable business transformation and growth within the maritime and IT industry, Svend brings a wealth of expertise… Read More

Inclusive recruitment at Maersk: Gillian Howarth shortlisted nominee for the British Diversity Awards 2024 – HR Diversity Champion Award

World ,

Hello! I am Gillian Howarth. I am the Head of TAA (Talent Attraction and Acquisition) for Europe and North America, as well as the Global Focal for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) in Maersk’s TAA organization. Most recently, a shortlisted nominee in the HR Diversity Champion category at the British Diversity Awards 2024. The British… Read More

Plaquemines Port and APM Terminals unveil partnership to develop major container terminal

LA, United States

Plaquemines Port Harbor and Terminal District (Plaquemines Port) proudly announces the execution of a letter of intent with APM Terminals to build a state-of-the-art container terminal on the West Bank of Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana, United States. APM Teriminals is one of the largest terminal operators in the world and part of A.P. Moller-Maersk, a global… Read More

Leonardo DRS Awarded Contracts Valued at Over $3 Billion for U.S. Navy’s Columbia-Class Submarine Program

VA, United States

ARLINGTON, Va.–Jan. 10, 2024– Leonardo DRS, Inc. (NASDAQ: DRS) has been awarded contracts valued at over $3 billion, when fully funded, to provide integrated electric propulsion system products for the U.S. Navy’s Columbia-class submarines. This contract solidifies DRS’s position through shipset 12 for the Columbia-class program. This award was previously announced on the DRS 2023… Read More

Manson Construction Co. Awarded P-508 Floating Dry Dock Mooring Facility Contract at Naval Base San Diego

WA, United States

Seattle, Washington – Manson Construction Co. is honored to be selected as the contractor for the P-508 Floating Dry Dock Mooring Facility project. Awarded by Naval Facilities Command Southwest (NAVFAC SW), this $106.9M project at Naval Base San Diego (NBSD) includes a new ramp pier, retrofitting the mooring wharf, and support facilities for Southwest Regional… Read More

Thousands of U.S. homes have flooded over and over again. Here’s where

United States

“One property in Virginia Beach has flooded 52 times — including four floods in 2020 and another two in 2021 — with total payments amounting to $784,967. Another property on the Outer Banks of North Carolina has flooded 44 times, with payments totaling more than $2.2 million. There are 30 properties that have flooded at least 30… Read More

Buddy Moore Trucking acquired by PS Logistics

AL, United States

Birmingham, Alabama-based Buddy Moore Trucking has been acquired by PS Logistics (CCJ Top 250, No. 29), one of the largest privately held transportation and logistics companies in the U.S. Since 2016, PS Logistics has acquired more than two dozen trucking operations and five non-asset logistics operations across the country, and three in the last six months. Buddy Moore… Read More

Fairbanks Morse Defense Acquires Samtan Engineering Corporation

WI, United States

BELOIT, Wis.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD), a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management, has acquired single-source metalworking supplier Samtan Engineering Corporation based in Malden, Massachusetts. Samtan’s metalworking services expand FMD’s portfolio with shearing, punching, forming, machining, fabrication and assembly capabilities. “Our acquisition of Samtan Engineering Corporation allows Fairbanks Morse Defense to continue delivering value far beyond the cost of our… Read More

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