USACE bank grader at unit

Memphis Engineer District puts new bank grader through its paces

The Memphis Engineer District’s Bank Grading Unit (BGU) grades the banks of the Mississippi River to the proposed design slopes to support the sinking of Articulated Concrete Mattress (ACM) performed by the

M/V Troy Bernier was christened with a traditional bottle break

Maritime Partners welcomes M/V Troy Bernier to its fleet

Metairie, La., headquartered Maritime Partners LLC, which, with over 1,600 inland waterways vessels, is the largest lessor of marine equipment in the United States, just added another to its fleet. Christened the

The Multipurpose Vessel Brandy Station shortly after arrival in Galveston with a 130-ton crane loaded on the deck.

MPV Brandy Station brings added capabilities to Galveston District

The Galveston Engineer District plays a key role in America’s economy by keeping waterways open for navigation and commerce. The Galveston District is directly responsible for monitoring more than 1,000 miles of

WIMOs celebrates six years of women in maritime operations

WIMOs celebrates six years of female representation in maritime

In 2017, Kasey Eckstein and Jenna Gaudet started doing business together in maritime operations. In doing so, they realized the need for an organization that catered towards female professionals in maritime operations,

OpenTug CEO Jason Aristide

Q&A: OpenTug startup offers solution for inland shippers

Marine Log (ML): Can you tell us a little about yourself and how you got started with this venture? Jason Aristides (JA): I founded OpenTug by channeling a deep passion for the

Rendering of completed Rio Grande LNG terminal

Rio Grande LNG go ahead brings GLDD its biggest project yet

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ: GLDD) has received a notice to proceed with what president and CEO Lasse Petterson says is an “exciting milestone project” that will “the largest undertaken

Waterways Commerce Cutters

Birdon America awards first Waterway Commerce Cutter (WCC) subcontracts

Denver-based Birdon America, Inc. a subsidiary of Australia’s Birdon Pty Ltd, reports that it has awarded a first round of major subcontracts in support its $1.187 billion contract to design and build

The M/V Mississippi is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers towboat operating on the Mississippi River. It is the largest diesel towboat on the river.

Corps to host open houses onboard M/V Mississippi towboat

The St. Louis Engineer District will provide two opportunities for the public to tour the M/V Mississippi towboat at no cost while it is in the region. Public open houses will take

partially sunken towboat

VIDEO: USCG responds to partially sunken towboat

The Coast Guard and partner agencies were yesterday contining to respond Monday to a discharge of diesel fuel from a partially sunken towboat near Florence, Ala. Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley received

Screen grab from AWO waterways sustainability video

VIDEO: AWO spreads the word on waterways sustainability

The American Waterways Operators (AWO) continues to take the industry’s message on waterways sustainability where it needs to be heard. When it comes to environmental sustainability, says AWO, “we have a powerful

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