In a key meeting for the future of the Latin American port industry, the Executive President of AAPA Latam, Juan Duarte, together with the General Director of the AAPA Latam Congress, Zulma Dinelli, met with the authorities of the Argentine Port Council (CPA) to present AAPA’s new strategy for Latin America. The main objective of… Read More
The offshore wind industry is growing. According to the 2024 Offshore Wind Market Report, the U.S. industry’s project pipeline grew by 53% from the previous year—enough to power more than 26 million homes if fully developed. As the U.S. offshore wind industry grows, so does the number of good-paying job opportunities and the demand to fill… Read More
Cummins Inc. will be highlighting its latest marine technologies at the International Workboat Show in New Orleans, La., Nov. 12-14, 2024, including the QSK38 EPA Tier 4 solution, which the company said is designed with repower flexibility in mind. “Cummins is committed to leading the maritime industry toward a sustainable future through innovative power solutions,”… Read More
The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) invites all authors and presenters to submit abstracts for presentations, panels, and planned sessions for WODCON XXIV. The conference will be held at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront Hotel, from June 23-27, 2025. Click here to submit an abstract. This year’s conference theme is “Dredging Towards a More Resilient Future”. The presentations featured at… Read More
The National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association (NSSGA) opened registration for its 2025 Annual Convention and AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo. Both shows will take place in St. Louis, with NSSGA’s Annual Convention being held March 23-26 at the Marriott St. Louis Grand and AGG1 being held March 25-27 at the America’s Center Convention Complex. “This event provides a forum… Read More
Join the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) for a series of meetings for the Atchafalaya Master Plan where you can learn about the project solicitation process, see demonstrations of projects being submitted, and ask questions. These meetings will begin at 5:30 p.m. on the dates and locations listed below. A virtual meeting will… Read More
The WEDA eastern chapter just concluded a highly successful meeting in Baltimore. The program comprised a variety of topics, focusing on major industry challenges and opportunities to overcome them. WEDA Eastern Chapter Board in Baltimore Left. Stephen Simpson Mobile Dredging, David Johanson GLDD. Steve Miller, Armand Riehl GLDD, Walt Dinicola Anchor QAE (Absent from pic)… Read More
WEDA eastern chapter president Steve Miller (Ellicott Dredges) opened the proceedings for the Eastern Chapter meeting at the MITAG Maritime conference center at BWI airport in Baltimore. Over 175 attendees participated with a packed agenda, dynamic speakers, and a hall full of exhibitors. The general program started with an icebreaker on Tuesday evening, followed by… Read More
Representative John Garamendi (D-CA-08), the top Democrat on the House Armed Services Subcommittee on Readiness, joined Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro in addressing senior military leaders, industry experts, and international allies during the San Francisco Fleet Week Senior Leaders Seminar aboard the USS Tripoli. In his remarks titled “Reimagining the American Maritime Industry,” Garamendi… Read More
By Heiko Osterchrist CDMCS had their annual meeting in Washington DC October 3, 2024. Devon Carlock, President of CDMCS and VP of Cottrell Contracting Corp kicked off the meeting. There were multiple discussions on cross talk partnership, pipeline prevention new technology, emergency patient transport and alert systems for dredging equipment. In addition, there was good… Read More
Still Time to Register and Available rooms at the Maritime Conference Center Hotel. Registered Guest will be treated to MITAGS Full Mission Ship Simulator Demonstrations , great food and beverages. Our social event will be fully catered at the Guiness Open Gate Brewery only minutes away from MITAGS campus. Don’t want to miss this year’s… Read More
About the Conference The 24th World Dredging Congress & Exposition is a technical conference organized by the World Organization of Dredging Associations (WODA) to promote the exchange of knowledge in fields related to dredging, navigation, marine engineering, and construction. It will provide a forum for improving communications, technology transfer, and cooperation among associations & societies… Read More
The need for urgent solutions to address global warming and climate change has turned the focus toward renewable energy sources such as offshore wind farms. Offshore wind energy has proven to be a divisive issue in coastal communities. In this year’s presidential election, it is on the ballot. Republican candidate Donald Trump has pledged to shut down… Read More
HOUSTON, Sept. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN) (the “Company”), a leading specialty construction company, today announced that Orion management will participate in D.A. Davidson’s 23rd Annual Diversified Industrials & Services Conference. The Conference will take place on September 19-20, 2024, in Nashville, Tennessee. About Orion Group Holdings Orion Group Holdings, Inc., a leading specialty construction company serving the infrastructure,… Read More
HOUSTON, Sept. 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (“Great Lakes” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States, announced today that its Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Scott Kornblau, will present at Noble Capital Markets’ Basic Industries Emerging Growth Virtual Equity Conference on… Read More