J.F. Brennan’s Massey’s Ditch team dredges along in a picturesque setting
Posted on February 10, 2020
Looks can be deceiving–While our Massey’s Ditch team dredges along in a picturesque setting, our onsite engineer says roughly 18 billion gallons of water ebb and flow during tide changes…causing a really rough environment in such a shallow channel.
PORTLAND, Ore.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Panthalassa, a renewable energy and ocean technology company, today announced $140 million in Series B financing led by Peter Thiel, with participation from new investors John Doerr, Marc Benioff’s TIME Ventures, Max Levchin’s SciFi Ventures, Susquehanna Sustainable Investments, Hanwha Asset Management (USA)’s venture fund, Anthony Pratt, Fortescue Ventures, Future Positive, WTI, Nimble Partners,… Read More
KMEW Group Acquires Waterfront Land Near Vadhvan Port. Knowledge Marine and Engineering Works Limited has acquired approximately 15 acres of waterfront land in Saphale, Palghar district, Maharashtra, through its subsidiary Knowledge Shipyard Pvt Ltd, with an option to expand by an additional 5 acres. The site is located along the Vaitarna River and in close… Read More
Japan’s port strategy: control the system, not just the project The Matarbari deep-sea port in Bangladesh has now moved into execution, with dredging underway by a Penta-Ocean Construction / TOA Corporation JV. The award itself is old news — the shift to active work is what matters. The bigger story is the structure behind it. Through the Japan International… Read More
By Mackenzie Eaglen (American Enterprise Institute) and Rep. Filemon Vela Jr. (D, Texas) The Navy’s challenges transcend this presidency and ordinary political churn. For decades shipbuilding was underfunded while maintenance, dry docks, and munitions also lagged. The result is strained at every layer, with future readiness sacrificed to meet today’s crisis. Shipsbreakdown, sailors have to… Read More
Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Panama City, Fla., is working with Gulf County to develop a maritime training academy aimed at building a local pipeline of skilled labor, as workforce constraints continue to challenge shipbuilders across the industry. The planned Gulf County and Eastern Shipbuilding Group Maritime Academy will be located adjacent to the company’s Port St…. Read More