For more than 20 years, Shane has led complex heavy civil work with steady leadership, strong judgment, a clear focus on getting things right. He’s the kind of leader teams trust and clients rely on. Gibson is a Licensed P.E. in Texas and Alaska and 2025 BILD graduate. But more than that, he is someone… Read More
China has now imposed a surge in detentions of Panama‑flagged vessels in Chinese ports under the guise of port state control, far exceeding historical norms The Federal Maritime Commission is closely monitoring how recent developments surrounding the Panama Canal terminals and China’s retaliatory actions against Panama are affecting global shipping conditions. Laws administered by the Commission… Read More
Thordon Bearings Inc. has partnered with the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers (SNAME) to launch the Thordon Bearings Graduate Scholarship, an annual award that will support exceptional postgraduate students developing solutions to reduce the marine industry’s environmental footprint. Made possible through a significant contribution from Thordon founder George A. “Sandy” Thomson, the scholarship… Read More
By Tom Grundy The 50-year-old Sea Diamond, a dilapidated cutter suction dredger, was partly submerged when HKFP visited the vessel off Ha Mei Wan on March 19. The stranded Sea Diamond dredger off Ha Mei Wan, Lamma Island, on March 16, 2026. Photo: Tom Grundy/HKFP. A Marine Department spokesperson told HKFP last Monday that they… Read More
AUSTIN, Texas— Today, Texas Land Commissioner Dawn Buckingham, M.D., announced that the Texas General Land Office (GLO) has awarded approximately $13.15 million to Ducks Unlimited Inc. through its Coastal Erosion Planning and Response Act (CEPRA) program Cycle 14. The money awarded will be used for shoreline protection projects along National Wildlife Refuge shorelines in Jefferson, Chambers, and… Read More
