MacGregor to supply cranes for Manson dredge newbuild

Manson Construction Company’s 15,000-cubic-yard capacity, 420 foot long, hopper dredge Frederick Paup is to be equipped with MacGregor telescopic cranes. Currently under construction at the Keppel AmFELS shipyard in Brownsville, Texas, the

Barges alongside at Weirton, W. va.

Frontier Group opens up long dormant Ohio River port

Barges returned this month to dormant mooring cells along the Ohio River in Weirton, W.Va., reports the Frontier Group of Companies, which purchased the former Arcelor-Mittal USA property in 2016. For the

Damn Multi Cats

Paycheck Protection loan forgiveness boosts Conrad net

Morgan City, La., headquartered shipbuilder Conrad Industries Inc. (OTC Pink: CNRD) has reported its second quarter and six months 2021 financial results and backlog as at June 30, 2021. For the quarter

LCS at sea

Big MACs: NAVSEA announces LCS support contracts

Multiple shipyards have qualified to bid on contracts worth up to a total $2,265,092,554 for littoral combat ship drydocking and repair work under two multiple award contracts (MAC) announced by Naval Sea

BOEM pushes forward on South Fork Wind

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) yesterday reported that it has completed its environmental review of the proposed South Fork Wind project offshore New York and Rhode Island. South Fork Wind,

Chris Dearing, director of engineering, Callan Marine.

Callan Marine names new director of engineering

Galveston, Texas, headquartered Callan Marine has named Chris Dearing as its new director of engineering. He comes to Callan with extensive experience in the development and management of production and field engineering

dredging contract awards St. Louis

Weeks Marine wins $18.2 million USACE contract

Weeks Marine Inc., Covington, La., has been awarded an $18,270,800 firm-fixed-price contract for furnishing a fully crewed and equipped hydraulic pipeline cutterhead dredge for the removal and disposal of shoal material. Bids

Amy Donahue is first provost of U.S. coast Guatd Academy

U.S. Coast Guard Academy installs first provost

Prior to the start of its fall semester, the U.S. Coast Guard Academy has installed Amy Donahue, Ph.D., as the institution’s first provost. In this position, Donahue will serve as the principal

Capsized SEACOR Power on the evening of the accident, with a Coast Guard response boat in the foreground. [U.S. Coast Guard photograph]

Coast Guard concludes public hearing into loss of SEACOR Power

The Coast Guard and National Transportation Safety Board today concluded their formal public hearing on the sinking of the liftboat SEACOR Power and the loss of all but six of its 19

Two men with ROV at Norfolk Naval Shipyard

Norfolk Naval Shipyard uses ROV for underwater inspections

The Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY) Technology and Innovation (T&I) Lab recently used an underwater remotely operated vehicle (ROV) to perform an inspection for the USS George H.W. Bush (CVN 77). The ROV,

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