2023 River Bell Award pictured from left to right: Damon Judd, President and CEO of Marquette Transportation Company; 2023 River Bell Award recipient Darin Adrian, President, River Division, Marquette Transportation Company; John Eckstein, Executive Chairman, Marquette Transportation Company; Merritt Lane, President and CEO, Canal Barge; and the Rev. Mark Nestlehutt, President and Executive Director, The Seamen’s Church Institute.

New records set at annual River Bell Awards

On December 7, the 23rd annual River Bell Awards saw a record 600 people attend the event, which took place in Paducah, Ky. The event, which benefits New York-headquartered Seamen’s Church Institute’s

USCG reduces underwater survey red tape

USCG issues revisions to user fees for inspected towing vessels

As published in the Federal Register on December 28, 2023, the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) is updating its user fees for seagoing towing vessels that are 300 gross tons or more and

Errin Howard joins IRPT

Errin Howard joins IRPT as career development program director

Errin Howard, former executive director of RiverWorks Discovery and a Top Women in Maritime 2022 winner, recently joined Inland Rivers, Ports & Terminals (IRPT) as its career development program director. In an

Capt. Rick Iuliucci

AWO and Vane Brothers Rick Iuliucci to keynote TTB 2024

Capt. Rick Iuliucci, vice president of Baltimore, Md., based Vane Brothers Company, and American Waterways Operators (AWO) Chairman of the Board and Chairman of the AWO Sustainability Task Force, will keynote Marine

Meet Marine Log’s Top Women in Maritime 2023

As the maritime industry continues to diversify and bring more women into its ranks, we wrap up 2023 for the fourth year in a row by bringing to you our list of

Port NOLA

Port NOLA awarded $73.77 million U.S. DOT grant for terminal

The Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) will receive $73.77 million from the federal government to assist in building the Louisiana International Terminal (LIT) project, which will provide an efficient gateway for the movement of cargo

Steve Schappell

ACBL announces new senior VP of logistics and network operations

American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL), Jeffersonville, Ind., announced the appointment of Steve Schappell as senior vice president of logistics and network operations. Schappell has served in this role on an interim basis

In this exclusive video interview, Marine Log's Alex Marcheschi, assistant editor, interviews Lee Hedd, regional sales director of the Americas for BMT.

VIDEO: BMT outlines latest market trends

In this exclusive video interview, Marine Log’s Alex Marcheschi, assistant editor, interviews Lee Hedd, regional sales director of the Americas for ship designer BMT, at last month’s International Workboat Show in New

Tugs, Towboats & Barges

TTB 2024 to focus on key challenges in the tug, towboat and barge sector

The U.S. tugboat, towboat and barge industry may already be the safest, most environmentally friendly, and most economical mode of freight transportation, but it is faced with the challenge of making a

Louis Dreyfus Company has chosen bound4blue’s technology to install four 26-meter-high eSAILs on its chartered juice vessel in 2024.

Louis Dreyfus Company to install four eSAILs on juice vessel 

Spain’s bound4blue and Rotterdam-based Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) announced December 19 that a commercial agreement for the manufacture and installation of four eSAILs on LDC’s chartered juice vessel, M/V Atlantic Orchard, in

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