Kiewit CEO

Kiewit acquires Weeks Marine

Cranford, N.J., headquartered Weeks Marine Inc. has been acquired by construction and engineering services giant Kiewit Corporation for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition, which closed January 1 includes Weeks Marine subsidiaries Healy

Multi Cat

C&C Marine and Repair to build 4 Damen Multi Cats

C&C Marine and Repair Belle, Chasse, La., has awarded Netherlands based Damen Marine Components (DMC) its first multi-vessel order in the U.S. DMC will supply C&C Marine with equipment packages for four

USACE St. Paul District to close 4 locks and dams

USACE awards Callan $13.8 million Houston Ship Channel contract

Galveston, Texas, headquartered Callan Marine Ltd. has been awarded a $13,845,450 firm-fixed-price contract for pipeline deep-draft dredging of the Houston Ship Channel. Bids were solicited via the internet with five received. Work

Big dredge will have big rudder propellers

Big dredge: Big RudderPropellers

Currently under construction at the Keppel AmFELS shipyard in Brownsville, Texas, Manson Construction Company’s 15,000-cubic-yard capacity, 420 foot long Frederick Paup will be the largest U.S.-flagged, self-propelled hopper dredge in the United

GLDD (Great Lakes Dredge) CEO Lasse Petterson

Dredging giant gives a profit warning

In an update on its fourth quarter 2022 operations, America’s largest dredging contractor, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ: GLDD), says that revenues and gross profit margins for the quarter are

beach fill project

Philadelphia Engineer District awards Weeks, GLDD beach fill contracts

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Philadelphia District has awarded a $23.8 million contract to Weeks Marine of Cranford, N.J. for to conduct periodic nourishment on three dune and beach fill projects

TSHD Vox Apolonia

Keppel O&M delivers second dual-fuel Van Oord TSHD

Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M) subsidiary Keppel FELS has delivered the second of three dual-fuel trailing suction hopper dredges to Dutch maritime company, Van Oord. Named Vox Apolonia, its green

New Conrad Industries trailing suction hopper dredge

New Great Lakes TSHD is in the water

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ: GLDD) reports that the Galveston Island, the first of two newbuild trailing suction hopper dredges under construction at Conrad Shipyard, is in the water and

Dixie Towing

Dixie Towing upgrades veteran tug with corrosion-resistant winches

When Jacksonville, Fla., based Dixie Towing acquired the Dixie Trader in 2021, the 1,800-horsepower tug, built in 1972, was approaching her 50th year in service and needed new deck winches to take

CSD 650 cutter suction dredge

Damen set to deliver big dredge in short order

Ten years ago, Indonesia’s Pelayaran Fortuna Nusantara Megajaya (PFNM) took delivery of the 2,500 cubic meter trailing suction hopper dredge (TSHD) Barito Equator. Built to a Damen design, it remains the largest

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