Magruder Construction Co. Inc.,* Eolia, Missouri, was awarded a firm-fixed-price contract for Illinois Waterway hydraulic dredging. The amount of this action is $25,000,000. Bids were solicited via the internet with four received. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of Dec. 31, 2030. U.S. Army Corps of… Read More
Delaware River Stevedores Inc., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (HTC71126DE121), was awarded a $28,288,445 firm-fixed-price, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract. This contract provides stevedoring and related terminal services at the Port of Philadelphia. Work will be performed at the Port of Philadelphia, Tioga Terminal. The period of performance is from May 1, 2026, to April 30, 2031. Fiscal 2026 transportation working… Read More
Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with Polidano for the delivery of two Combi Freighters (CF) 3850. The Malta-based company will use the vessels primarily for the transport of aggregates for its construction business. The new vessels will be named Denise P and Julia P in honour of Polidano family members. Strong reputation Polidano approached Damen due to the… Read More
Damen Shipyards Group client Arrendadora Continental has been awarded a contract by the Port Authority of Puerto Quetzal to operate an additional tug, making a total of six tugs operating in the harbour on Guatemala’s Pacific coast. To fulfil its contractual responsibilities, the company will take delivery of a Damen ASD Tug 2312 later this year. The… Read More
By Chuck Walker MOBILE, Ala. — More than two decades after Hurricane Katrina devastated the Mississippi coast, a major restoration project is scheduled to rebuild and strengthen Hancock County’s beaches and dunes. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Mobile District, is leading the Coastwide Beach and Dune Ecosystem Restoration Project, a significant effort to restore… Read More