Nashville, Tenn., based Ingram Marine Group held a special christening ceremony for four vessels on Jun 24. The boats — M/V Capt. Roy Daniels, M/V Randy Hooper, M/V Debbie L. Owen and M/V Harold B. Warren — were each named after a marine transportation or Ingram professional who has displayed exemplary professionalism and overall excellence. The M/V Debbie L. Owen and M/V Capt. Roy… Read More
VICKSBURG, Miss. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District announces the selection of Kristina “Kristi” Hall as the new Regulatory Division chief. The mission of the USACE Regulatory Program is to protect the Nation’s aquatic resources, while allowing reasonable development through fair, flexible, and balanced permit decisions. In her new position, Hall… Read More
Fort Shafter, Hawaii —The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Honolulu District welcomed new leadership Friday, June 24 as Lt. Col. Ryan Pevey assumed command from Lt. Col. Eric S. Marshall during a modified change of command ceremony being held at Fort Shafter’s Palm Circle Gazebo. Lt. Col. Pevey, who most recently served as the 25th Infantry Division… Read More
Jurriaan Jellema’s enthusiasm for the stunning Canadian scenery and the vibrant culture is clear. He is now based in Canada permanently as the Service Hub Manager after being the Project Manager for two pioneering, all-electric car ferries, which were delivered to the Ministry of Transportation in Ontario, last year. These are also the first fully-electric road… Read More
Boskalis, with a presence in the US market spanning more than forty years, has recently opened a new office to support the rapidly developing US offshore wind market along the east coast. The office, located in Providence, Rhode Island, will serve as the Boskalis renewables hub from which multiple project teams will be supported. On… Read More
“Manson Construction publishes their Spring/Summer 2022 Navigator issue that covers a wide range of topics, Crew Connections, Project Updates, Department Highlights, Ethics and Business, Educational Insights and General News and Updates. This includes the process that Manson went through on deciding to build the largest North American self propelled trailing suction hopper dredge, FREDERICK PAUP… Read More
The American Equity Underwriters, Inc. (AEU), the leading provider of workers’ compensation insurance for waterfront employers, announced winners of the 2021 AEU Safety Awards this week. AEU, the program administrator for American Longshore Mutual Association (ALMA), a group self-insurance fund providing USL&H coverage under the United States Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act, presents the… Read More
Highlights from the 2021 Sustainability Report, Bravely Advancing What’s Possible, include: Rigorous short- and long-term efforts to decarbonize operations. Crowley aims to reduce overall greenhouse gas emissions across the entire business by more than 3.7 million metric tons per year, pursuing a path aligned with the latest climate science to limit global warming to 1.5… Read More
HOUSTON, June 27, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (“Great Lakes” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States today announced their participation in Noble Capital Markets’ C-Suite Interview Series, presented by Channelchek. Great Lakes’ President & CEO, Lasse Petterson, and SVP, US Offshore Wind, Eleni… Read More
HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has announced the appointment of Port Houston Executive Director Roger Guenther to the Maritime Transportation System National Advisory Committee (MTSNAC). The MTSNAC will advise Secretary Buttigieg, through the Maritime Administration (MARAD) Administrator, on ways to identify and address matters relating to U.S. maritime transportation, its integration with other segments of… Read More
DSC Dredge continues to prove they are THE RIGHT CHOICE, not only for Dredges but also when it comes to Technology. Click here to read more about how its ground breaking technology DSC VISION impacted this Client. Original article in Construction Equipment Guide. DSC is a global leader in the dredge manufacturing industry, engineering superior customized… Read More
In this episode of #InTheKnow, we hear from Paul Anderson, President & CEO of Port Tampa Bay – Florida’s largest and most cargo-diverse port. Listen in as he and Editor-In-Chief Tony Munoz discuss the port’s evolving infrastructure and increasing the supply chain demands of Florida’s rapidly growing population and economy. From fresh produce to solar panels… Read More
The Southeast Texas Waterway Advisory Council (SETWAC) has been recognized by the U.S. Coast Guard as the Harbor Safety Committee of the Year for the period of 2020 through 2022. During this period, the SETWAC cultivated a culture of excellence, promoting maritime safety through fostering active partnerships between maritime and government stakeholders, and implementing innovative… Read More
KVH Industries, Inc., (Nasdaq: KVHI), today announced that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has appointed Brent C. Bruun as President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board. The Board also appointed two seasoned industry executives, David Kagan and David Tolley, as directors of KVH. Mr. Bruun has served as KVH’s Interim… Read More
The board of the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS), representing 80% of the world’s merchant fleet, yesterday appointed Emanuele Grimaldi, president and managing director of Grimaldi Euromed SpA, as its chairman. Grimaldi, a former president of both Confitarma and European Community Shipowners Association (ECSA), was formally voted in as chair by the ICS board of directors, following the announcement… Read More