NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Equinor, and its partner bp, today announced an agreement to turn the storied South Brooklyn Marine Terminal (SBMT) complex in Brooklyn, New York into a major regional hub for offshore wind. Under the agreement, the terminal will transform into a world-class offshore wind port capable of staging and assembling the largest, most sophisticated… Read More
VICKSBURG, Miss.— Researchers from five U.S. Army Corps of Engineer (USACE) Districts have been selected for the 2022 session of the Engineer Research and Development Center University (ERDC-U). Supervisory Environmental Engineer Jennifer Miller, Ph.D., of the Chicago District was chosen as a participant for this detail program, which is now in its seventh year. ERDC-U Program Lead Antisa… Read More
ZIM Shipping Line to Call Seagirt Marine Terminal With New E-Commerce Service As Port Continues To Grow Container Business (BALTIMORE, MD) – The Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Port Administration (MDOT MPA), working closely with public-private partner Ports America Chesapeake (PAC), has attracted one of the top ocean carrier container companies in the world,Israel-based ZIM… Read More
Mangawhai locals say sand mining is harming an ecologically sensitive spit which shelters their harbour and was home to the critically endangered fairy tern. Environmentalists are questioning why New Zealand still permits the extraction. Andrea Vance reports. At first they came with shovels, planks and wheelbarrows. Throughout the 1940s and 50s, glistening white sand was… Read More
New York City’s ambitions to become a leading player in offshore wind development have taken another major step forward. New York City Mayor Eric Adams last week announced an agreement that will transform the city-owned South Brooklyn Marine Terminal (SBMT) into one of the largest offshore wind port facilities in the U.S. The agreement will… Read More
HALIEWA, Hawaii (KITV) — The bluff collapse on Oahu’s North Shore collapse is now prompting more widespread concern about similar happenings around the state’s shorelines. Experts say in studying the trends of Hawaii’s coastal erosion and sea level rise, the threat to our islands is already critical and is only getting worse. “This morning’s house… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is seeking public comments on a draft plan to install a pipeline near Reads Landing, Minn., that would be used to transport dredged material, or river sand, during maintenance of the Mississippi River navigation channel. Corps of Engineers planners are proposing to install a pipeline from… Read More
The New England District of the United States Army Corps of Engineers is asking people to report yellow plastic tubing on Massachusetts beaches, especially on Cape Cod. The yellow tubing, called shock tubing, was used by a USACE contractor while they blasted rocks for a $300 million Boston Harbor dredging project to allow new classes… Read More
Mark your calendar and join us Tuesday, March 8, 2022, at 11 AM EST for the next webinar: ‘Overview of the Regulatory Program and the permitting process within the Vicksburg District’ When: Tuesday, March 8, 2022 Time: 10 AM EST to 11:00 AM EST Add event to calendar General Webinar Overview: The U.S. Army… Read More
HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Mar. 2, 2022– Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN) (the “Company”), a leading specialty construction company, today reported a net loss of $8.8 million ($0.29 diluted loss per share) for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2021. Fourth quarter highlights are discussed below. For full year results please refer to the financial statements starting… Read More