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Great Lakes Announces a New Appointment to the Board of Directors

TX, United States

HOUSTON, Aug. 02, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (“Company”) (NASDAQ: GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States, announced that Earl Shipp was appointed to its Board of Directors. His appointment as a new independent director was effective July 29, 2021.  In addition, upon his appointment, the Board was increased… Read More

LR’s Palmer takes on key UN shipping decarb role

World ,

Lloyd Register’s global sustainability manager, Katharine Palmer has been appointed as the United Nations Climate Change High-Level Climate Champions’ Shipping Lead to support the shipping industry’s drive to decarbonization. As the HLCC’s Shipping Lead, Palmer’s main focus will be to mobilize industry commitment and action needed to achieve 5% zero-carbon fuels in international shipping by… Read More

Maritime Industry New Hires and Promotions

Jeroen Veraart – Hired as Accountmanager bij Danfoss Power Solutions Jorge Lacruz – Promoted to Waterfront Engineer at Damen Naval Pieter Becker – Hired as Sales | Business Development | Maritime | Energy | Offshore William Shephard – Promoted to VP – Construction & Engineering at LVI Associates

Neal elected Long Beach Harbor Commission President

CA, United States

Harbor Commissioner Steven Neal was elected Monday as President of the Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners, the five-member panel that oversees the Port of Long Beach, according to the company’s release. The board also elected Sharon L. Weissman as Vice President and Bobby Olvera Jr. as Secretary. Each July, Commissioners select a President and… Read More

Maritime Industry New Hires and Promotions

Dustin Stoker – Hired as President at Husky Terminal and Stevedoring, LLC

Callan Marine LTD Appoints Frank Belesimo as Executive Vice President

TX, United States

Frank Belesimo, formerly Executive Vice President at Cashman Dredging, has joined Callan Marine LTD as Executive Vice President. Callan Marine, LTD. is a Texas-based, family-owned dredging business founded in 2009. Callan Marine performs dredging projects for both private and public clients by providing services to restore berthing depths for ship docks, navigation channels, or otherwise… Read More

ABS names John McDonald EVP and COO

TX, United States

John McDonald is to become ABS executive vice president and chief operating officer as Tony Nassif has announced plans to retire on December 31, 2021. “Tony has been an exceptional COO and operational leader across ABS and our wholly-owned subsidiary, ABS Group of Companies Inc., for 40 years,” said Christopher Wiernicki, ABS chairman, president and… Read More

Maritime Industry New Hires and Promotions

Eric F. Smith – Hired as President & CEO | COO | CCO | Strategic Planning | Organizational Restructuring | Business Development | Operations | Government Affairs Jason Raimondi – Hired as Sediment Remediation Project Engineer at Geosyntec Consultants Robert Hughes – Hired as Customer Service and Parts Manager for Neptune Americas at Neptune Marine… Read More

Maritime Industry New Hires and Promotions

Brandon Hill – Hired as Coastal Resources Manager at CITY OF GALVESTON Timothy Fudge – Promoted to Chief, Operations Division at US Army Corps of Engineers

Scott Laiche Named Director of Engineering for DSC Dredge, LLC

LA, United States

We are pleased to announce the promotion of Scott Laiche to Director of Engineering for DSC Dredge, LLC.  “Scott has been with DSC for 9 years and has been a vital part of the growth of our Engineering department,” said William J. Wetta, EVP and Chief Technology Officer with DSC, “This is Scott’s second promotion… Read More

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District welcomes first female commander

MD, United States

Col. Estee S. Pinchasin became the 69th commander of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, during a change of command ceremony at the Washington Aqueduct in Washington D.C., July 16, 2021. Pinchasin, the first female leader of the Baltimore District, assumed command from Col. John T. Litz, who had served in the… Read More

Maritime Industry New Hires and Promotions

Olivier Geijtenbeek MSc – Promoted to International Operations Manager at Royal IHC Torsten Paas – Promoted to Divisional Director Maritime Cranes at Liebherr USA, Co.

Shearer Group announces two additions to its team

TX, United States

The Shearer Group Inc. (TSGI), a Houston-based leader in the design of inland towboats, ferries and barges, has made two additions to its team of naval architects: Jacob Frost and Colton Bonnaure. Frost holds a B.S. in naval architecture and marine engineering from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor, Mich., and is a four-year… Read More

Tycer takes oath as port board member

LA, United States

The Morgan City Harbor and Terminal District Commission welcomed a new member Monday. Meanwhile, some mariners will be receiving some unwelcome news: fines for driving vessels into structures at the Bayou Chene Flood Control project. The new board member is Matthew Tycer of Morgan City. Tycer was appointed by Gov. John Bel Edwards from a… Read More

Nicole LeBoeuf named director of NOAA’s National Ocean Service

United States

LeBoeuf brings two decades of conservation and management leadership to post Nicole LeBoeuf, a national leader in ocean conservation and management with more than two decades of experience at NOAA, has been appointed by U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina M. Raimondo as the assistant administrator for Ocean Services and Coastal Zone Management. In this capacity… Read More

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