PASCAGOULA, MISS., April, 23, 2022 – All-domain defense and technologies partner HII (NYSE:HII) announced today that Kimberly Aguillard has joined its corporate communications team as a manager of media relations. She will serve as HII’s spokesperson for Ingalls Shipbuilding, a division of America’s largest shipbuilder, and report to HII’s corporate director of public affairs. “Kimberly… Read More
SACRAMENTO, California — Two Sacramento area projects were recognized for their excellence during an awards dinner as part of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) Region 9 and San Francisco Section’s annual infrastructure symposium April 22 in San Francisco. The Sacramento District took home two prizes amongst 21 categories of California projects including 2021… Read More
Corpus Christi, TX, USA – The Port of Corpus Christi Authority has named Marcelo “Yudi” Takizawa as its Director of Trade Development. Takizawa has more than 20 years of commercial business and market development leadership experience in the energy and marine transportation space. He comes to the Port of Corpus Christi from Vopak. In his… Read More
In 2021, Hapag-Lloyd made its holistic sustainability strategy the fourth pillar of its “Strategy 2023”. With its Sustainability Report 2021, the carrier documents its consistently pursued path to sustainable shipping and presents the progress and results of its ecological, social and qualitative measures. Focus topics and goals Hapag-Lloyd takes a holistic view of sustainability. Thus,… Read More
The rapidly melting Arctic is being targeted for world energy dominance and the issue drove the dialogue at the Arctic Encounter Symposium, a two-day conference last week in downtown Anchorage, attracting a global roster of diplomats, politicians, energy executives, and Indigenous stakeholders. Following the Arctic’s seventh warmest year on record, interest in the circumpolar north… Read More
For the first time in decades, the Port of Galveston will be able to reach its full economic and commercial potential as a deep-water port. The recently passed Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) includes substantial funding for dredging to extend and maintain the federal Galveston Ship Channel to its permitted depth of 46 feet…. Read More
CHARLESTON, S.C. — The Regulatory Division of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District is refining its process to emphasize review of Department of the Army (DA) permit applications and requests associated with pending DA permit applications beginning April 22, 2022. As of today, requests not associated with a DA permit application, including standalone… Read More
Boskalis has been awarded a contract for the transportation and installation of the export cables for a large offshore wind farm development. The value of this contract for Boskalis is considered to be ‘significant’ (1). The contract scope comprises ocean transportation of export cables with the use of in-house heavy transport vessels. The installation scope… Read More
A plan to turn an old fuel terminal into a coastal apartment development faces concerns not enough parkland has been set aside to ensure public beach access 100 years into the future as erosion eats into North Fremantle. Port Beach is a popular spot for ocean lovers in Perth’s southern suburbs but is also one… Read More
Nikolas Pateras has clocked up 50 acquisitions for Contships Management, the container ship company he founded from scratch seven years ago. The latest vessel to join the Greek owner’s fleet is the 1,118-teu Vega Sachsen (built 2008), according to ship management sources. Brokers reported it as sold earlier this month by Germany’s Vega Reederei at… Read More