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Maldives Transport and Contracting Company’s (MTCC) gargantuan hopper suction dredger received an offer from Malaysia for a land reclamation project. The company’s Chief Executive Officer Ibrahim Ziyath has confirmed that a Malaysian corporation had extended offer of utilizing the mega dredger for a land reclamation project. “We have received an inquiry from an interested Malaysian… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has selected a company to perform its portion of the dredging work at Saxon Harbor. Roen Salvage Company was awarded the $993,000 dredging contract to remove approximately 18,000 cubic yards of material from the marina’s main channel and do some repairs to the harbor’s levees, according to Lynn Rose,… Read More
Union Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari’s remark that no decision has yet been taken on strategic disinvestment of Dredging Corporation of India (DCI) has led to speculation that the government is keen on offloading majority stake in the Category I ‘mini ratna’ company. The net worth of the company is presently around ?1,500 crore and the… Read More
Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ORN), announced it will release its financial results for the third quarter 2017 before the market opens on Wednesday, November 8, 2017. The Company will host a conference call to discuss results the same day at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time/9:00 a.m. Central Time. To participate, please dial the Orion Group Holdings,… Read More
The North Carolina Department of Transportation has awarded Bollinger Shipyards of Lockport, LA, a $9.7 million contract for construction of a new river class vehicle ferry for the N.C. Ferry Division. Due to be delivered by March 1, 2019, the new ferry will be 183 feet long and have room for 38 regular-sized vehicles. It… Read More
Huntington Ingalls Industries (NYSE:HII) reports two promotions to the leadership team at its Newport News Shipbuilding division. Dave Bolcar is promoted to vice president of submarine construction, which now encompasses both the Virginia- and Columbia-class submarine programs. Bolcar most recently served as director of the Columbia-class program. He joined the shipyard in 1988 as an… Read More
Abu Dhabi Ports, the master developer, operator and manager of commercial and community ports within the emirate of Abu Dhabi, as well as Fujairah Terminals and Khalifa Industrial Zone Abu Dhabi, on Monday launched Sustainability Week at the cruise terminal in Mina Zayed. The three-day event is being held in collaboration with Emirates Global Aluminium,… Read More
Construction of a new 330,000m² port area has been begun at the Port of Kalundborg in Denmark. The New West Port area will be situated on the southern side of Kalundborg Fjord and will comprise 200,000m² of land and 130,000m² of dammed sea area. The initial phase of the expansion will feature a container terminal… Read More
Last year, the Federal Government launched the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) and the Port Service Support Portal (PSSP) at Nigerian ports. These platforms, coordinated by the Nigerian Shippers Council, were the first step toward streamlining processes and procedures at the ports. Sometime this year, the Vice President, then acting president, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, signed three… Read More
“If we are going to invest money into the harbor, we want to know that it is being invested in the best interest of Cohasset citizens,” said Tim Davis, chairman of the Cohasset Harbor Committee The Harbor Committee is back and is raring to improve Cohasset Harbor. Lead by Chairman Tim Davis, the newly reconstituted… Read More
TOS, an international supplier of nautical and technical personnel, announces the official acquisition of Maritime Human Resources BV (MHR). MHR will continue under the name TOS MHR. TOS has acquired all MHR shares as of 13 October 2017. Previously, MHR was partially owned by the STC-Group. With the acquisition, TOS expects to be able to… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a contract for the dredging of the Chesapeake City Basin, with the project expected to get underway this fall. The Corps announced earlier this month that the contract to dredge the basin and parts of the C&D Canal has been awarded to Jade Creek Construction LLC, of… Read More
The technology group Wärtsilä has acquired Guidance Marine Limited, a privately owned company with offices in the UK, Singapore and the USA. Guidance Marine is recognised as a technology leader in the marine industry for sensor solutions relating to dynamic positioning and other vessel control systems, such as collision avoidance and remote control operations. Wärtsilä… Read More
Strengthening its ship repair and conversion capabilities, Royal IHC has acquired 50% of the share capital of Rotterdam Offshore Group (ROG), a dedicated facility in Rotterdam that has unimpeded access to the open sea. Rotterdam Offshore Group has a strong reputation as a provider of dockside and on-site services. It has lay-by facilities for vessels… Read More
Infrastructure Alternatives, Inc. (IAI), a leading contractor in the environmental remediation market, is pleased to announce that Michelle Rioux has joined our team as Business Development Manager. She brings a strong technical background in waste minimization, disposal, recycling, and environmental regulations to new business development and client support at IAI. The addition of Ms. Rioux… Read More