By William P. Doyle — The U.S. Senate must act to confirm federal agency leadership—starting with the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works (ASA(CW)). As of August 2025, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) continues to operate without confirmed civilian oversight. The Trump administration nominated Adam Telle on March 24, 2025, and… Read More
Maritime jobs were 4 of Top 10 at least risk–out of almost 2,000 job categories! “AI can’t dredge a river” DredgeWire Exclusive According to a July 2025 study by Microsoft Research, amongst a Top 10 List of jobs least affected by AI, Dredge Operators #1! Maritime-related jobs enjoyed 4 of the top 10 U.S. occupations… Read More
SEOUL,July 31 (Reuters) – A recent publication by Reuters highlights that South Korean Finance Minister koo Yun-cheol emphasized the significance of a shipbuilding collaboration initiative called “Make America Shipbuilding Great Again” in securing a tariff agreement between the U.S.and South Korea. This ambitious partnership, valued at approximately $150 billion, aims to revitalize the American shipbuilding… Read More
Kongsberg Discovery has decided to start production of HUGIN, an autonomous underwater vehicle, in the US. This strategic decision reflects the commitment to supporting the growing demand for advanced subsea technology in the US market. Kongsberg Discovery is a global leader in advanced robotics and sensor technology, enabling the mapping, monitoring, and surveying of the… Read More
Kenmare Resources Plc‘s new hashtag#dredge fleet has arrived at its Moma hashtag#titanium minerals mine in Mozambique, the Dublin-headquartered company announced today (July 28). The second 62m long, 1160t vessel arrived at Moma on July 26, a week after the first vessel landed on July 18. The two new dredges, built by Dutch shipwrights Royal IHC,… Read More