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On a typical day, Pete Ciaramitaro monitors towboats from his Memphis office as they carry cargo up and down the Mississippi River. Ciaramitaro is the director of river operations for the shipping company Southern Devall, which transports chemicals and fertilizers along the Mississippi River. He advises captains on how to safely navigate river conditions, warning… Read More
Port of Seattle Commission President Sam Cho has been appointed by Ambassador Katherine Tai to the U.S. Trade Representative’s (USTR) Intergovernmental Policy Advisory Committee on Trade, which offers local and state government input to USTR on issues and priorities involving global trade and development. “I am honored and excited to offer my insights from the Port of… Read More
Montauk Beach is poised for restoration and replenishment, officials said this week. A contractor has been chosen for the Montauk section of the Army Corps Fire Island to Montauk Point coastal restoration project — known as FIMP. Work in Montauk is slated to immediately follow Fire Island beach restoration, which is scheduled to begin this… Read More
In conjunction with White House Summit on Building Climate Resilient Communities, Administration announces more than $500 million in additional investment for resilience Across the country, Americans are experiencing the devastating impacts of climate change. In just the first eight months of the year, there have been 23 separate billion-dollar weather and climate disasters – more than any… Read More
MONTAUK, NY — Montauk Beach is poised for restoration and replenishment, officials said this week. A contractor has been chosen for the Montauk section of the Army Corps Fire Island to Montauk Point coastal restoration project — known as FIMP. Work in Montauk is slated to immediately follow Fire Island beach restoration, which is scheduled… Read More
Massachusetts regulators allow SouthCoast wind to terminate its offshore wind project power purchase agreement and rebid with a higher cost in a future auction, meaning the state has lost two-thirds of the offshore wind output it had in its pipeline. ELECTRIC VEHICLES: Vermont officials celebrate the grand opening of fast-growing Beta Technologies’ large-scale electric plane manufacturing facility near Burlington, which is… Read More
Weeks of little to no rain are compounding barge problems on the Mississippi River, and the drought-like conditions that have dried up the river’s tributary system throughout the upper and lower Delta region are predicted to worsen. Barge rates near Memphis have yet to hit the heights of October 2022, but the rates did see… Read More
Abu Dhabi, UAE: The National Marine Dredging Group (NMDC Group), today announced its participation at ADIPEC 2023, the world’s largest energy exhibition and conference taking place from 2 – 5 October 2023 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC). During its participation in the event, NMDC Group will showcase its pioneering efforts to lead the… Read More
Consolidated Chassis Management LLC, a leading manager of marine chassis pools in the U.S., announced today its acquisition by funds managed by the Transportation Infrastructure strategy of Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. (“Oaktree”). CCM has been owned since its inception by the Ocean Carrier Equipment Management Association, Inc. (“OCEMA”), an association of 10 major international container… Read More
Consistent with the requirements of the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) concerning offshore conventional and renewable energy leasing, the Department of the Interior has released the Proposed Final Program and Final Programmatic Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the 2024–2029 National Outer Continental Shelf Oil and Gas Leasing Program (National OCS Program). The Proposed Final Program includes a maximum of… Read More