From Texas regulators crafting plans to manage the unprecedented electricity appetite of hyperscale data centers, to high-level federal engagement at Port Houston, and to major LNG milestones at both ExxonMobil’s South African initiative and Cheniere’s Train 6, policy, commerce and engineering are intertwined in practical ways. The sequence of developments underscores how energy policy, industrial… Read More
Project Makes Virginia Home to the Deepest Commercial Shipping Channel on the U.S. East Coast NORFOLK, VA — Governor Abigail Spanberger today celebrated the completion of the $450 million Norfolk Harbor dredging project at The Port of Virginia — making the commercial shipping channel serving the modern port complex the deepest on the U.S. East Coast…. Read More
By Gabriel Malheiros The chief engineer of the containership Dali has admitted conduct constituting a criminal violation of US maritime safety laws in connection with the vessel’s allision with Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge last year. Karthikeyan Deenadayalan, an Indian national who served as chief engineer aboard the Dali, entered into a deferred prosecution agreement… Read More
The US Navy intends to issue a request for proposals for a multiple award construction contract by the end of September 2026. This indefinite delivery indefinite quantity contract is designed to support waterfront and marine construction projects, with an aggregate maximum estimated value of $30 billion over a potential ten-year period. The program will focus… Read More
By Simon Boxall Work is now well under way on the beach restoration project at the Grand Cayman Marriott Resort, with crews installing protective silt curtains offshore, relocating hundreds of artificial reef balls and beginning construction of shoreline structures designed to help retain sand along one of the island’s most erosion-impacted stretches of coastline. Chris… Read More