Hillary Franke

WIMOs names Hillary Franke its new executive secretary

Women In Maritime Operations (WIMOs), a non-profit organization dedicated to supporting, advancing, and connecting women in the maritime industry reports that Hillary Franke has been elected as its new executive secretary. Franke

Dave Otto

Dave Otto joins Accelleron North America

Accelleron North America has appointed Dave Otto as territory sales manager, leading service sales activities across the eastern United States and the Caribbean, in the power production, cruise, shipping, and gas compression

Two people in Accelleron hard hats

Accelleron and Hyundai Marine Solution partner up on digital solutions

Accelleron has signed an agreement with Hyundai Marine Solution (HMS), the aftermarket and digital division of shipbuilder HD Hyundai Group, to enter a strategic cooperation on digital solutions. Two Accelleron solutions will

Ports of Indiana gets FEMA grants

Ports of Indiana gets two FEMA grants to enhance security infrastructure

Ports of Indiana has been awarded two federal grants from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to strengthen security infrastructure and assessment capabilities at its Burns Harbor and Jeffersonville ports. The FEMA

Maritime industry leaders, civic and government representatives, and guests joined Colonna’s Shipyard employees and apprentices during the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the company’s new Trades Training Building in Norfolk, Va., on Oct. 31, 2025. L to R: Reanna Gallegos, production manager, CSI Waterfront operations; U.S. Rep. Jen Kiggans (R.–Va.); Kevin Callis, CSI outside machine shop foreman; Kenny Caudle, CSI pipe shop foreman; U.S. Rep. Bobby Scott (D–Va.); Jordan Webb, CSI president. [Photo: CSI]

Colonna’s Shipyard opens new Trades Training Building

Strengthening regional shipyard workforce development and local industry partnerships, Norfolk, Va.-based Colonna’s Shipyard Inc. (CSI) last week opened its new Trades Training Building. Marking a major investment in workforce development and regional

New 1,300 foot berth will be located at the southern end of the existing container terminal and is adjacent to 25 acres of land that could be developed in the future for container handling, logistics, or storage. [Photo: Alabama Port Authority]

Plans for big new box ship berth at Port of Mobile container terminal move ahead

The Alabama Port Authority and APM Terminals Mobile have reached an agreement to proceed with construction of a new 1,300-foot container berth at the Port of Mobile. The $131 million project is

Great Lakes Towing Company and Great Lakes Shipyard announce leadership promotions

The Great Lakes Towing Company and Great Lakes Shipyard make leadership promotions

The Cleveland, Ohio-based Great Lakes Group has announced the promotions of two long-time leaders. Gregg Thauvette has been promoted from executive vice president to president at The Great Lakes Towing Company, where

ABS and Siemens DISW signing event

ABS and Siemens DISW in MOU on digitalization in shipbuilding

At an event in Busan, Korea, ABS and Siemens Digital Industries Software (DISW) signed a memorandum of understanding to accelerate the digital transformation of maritime classification processes across ship design and construction.

Gorgon LNG tugs

AYK Energy completes battery renewal of four Svitzer hybrid tugs operating at Gorgon LNG

AYK Energy reports that it has completed a battery renewal deal for four Svitzer hybrid tugs operating at Chevron Australia’s Gorgon LNG terminal in Barrow Island in Western Australia. The four tugs

Hirschhorn.

Concordia Damen starts major make-over of inland cargo vessel Hirschhorn

Concordia Damen, Damen Shipyards’ specialist inland waterways yard, has received a new contract from Reederei Deymann, one of Germany’s largest inland shipping companies, for the extensive refit of its dry cargo vessel

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