HOUSTON, March 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — McDermott has received the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 50001 certification for energy management of three of its flagship vessels: the Derrick Barge 32 (DB32), Derrick Barge 50 (DB50) and Derrick Lay Vessel 2000 (DLV2000). The certification process for all three vessels was completed in 2025, building on the successful certifications at four McDermott… Read More
In coordination with the USA’s 250th Anniversary, I’m celebrating by kicking off a series of posts recognizing Maryland’s 250 years of Technology and Innovation. So what was Maryland’s big technological breakthrough when the United States of America was in its infancy? Dredging … MMM … The “Maryland Mud Machine” was a pioneering dredging invention from Baltimore. Baltimore… Read More
The Dredging Contractors of America (DCA) reports that FY 2025 was another strong year for the U.S. dredging industry, with $1.8 billion in federal dredging awards executed by the American-owned, American-crewed and American-built Jones Act dredging fleet. According to the U.S. Dredging Report, authored by Michael Gerhardt, VP of external affairs at Muddy Waters Dredging, FY2025 marked a transition… Read More
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock stock has reached an all-time high, hitting 16.99 USD. This milestone reflects a significant 84.66% increase over the past year, underscoring the company’s robust performance and investor confidence. The stock’s impressive rise highlights the company’s strategic advancements and market positioning, capturing attention within the industry and among investors. As Great… Read More
Brooks Tractor to offer and support Trimble grade control, site positioning and correction services for John Deere equipment WESTMINSTER, Colo., March 24, 2026 — Trimble today announced Brooks Tractor Incorporated as the newest Trimble Technology Outlet. Brooks Tractor will now sell Trimble® grade control, site positioning systems and correction services technology directly to customers using John Deere earthmoving equipment, including… Read More
