Lock and Dam 1

River water level to be lowered for Lock and Dam 1 repairs

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, and the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources, plan to slightly lower the Mississippi River between Lower St. Anthony Falls and Lock and Dam

Methanol to hydrogen tech used in Hydrogen One under string test

Hydrogen One towboat power train passes string test

The groundbreaking methanol-to-hydrogen technology to be used in Maritime Partners’ Hydrogen One towboat has completed a successful string test in Gothenburg, Sweden. In the test, all the key components of the vessel’s

Remarks at Lower Mississippi River channel deepening check presentation

Lower Mississippi River deepening gets a $2 million ceremonial boost

Soybean farmers had a belated date with Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards at the State Capitol in Baton Rouge, La., this past Tuesday. They presented him with a $2 million ceremonial check

Ports of Indiana-Mount Vernon general terminal

Ports of Indiana seeks operator for Mount Vernon terminal

Ports of Indiana has issued a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) to identify potential operators for the general cargo terminal at Ports of Indiana-Mount Vernon. The 11-acre facility includes three warehouses totaling 90,000

Murray Lock and Dam agreement signing

USACE and Arkansas in cost share agreement on Murray Lock and Dam upgrade

The Little Rock Engineer District has entered into a cost-share Memorandum of Agreement with the Arkansas Waterways Commission to update tow haulage equipment at Murray Lock and Dam on June 9 in

zero-emission barging operation

VIDEO: Kotug starts zero-emission barging Cargill cocoa-beans

Cargill has become the first company in the world to put into operation fully electrified pusher tugs and barges for inland shipping, eliminating both emissions and noise pollution. As we reported when

Canal Barge acquisition

Maritime Partners announces $235.3 million boost to capital structure

Metairie, La., headquartered Maritime Partners, LLC, a leading provider of maritime financing solutions with a managed fleet of approximately 1,800 vessels in service, has announced the successful completion of the inaugural capital

DVC Gelberman drift collection vessel

USACE workhorse leads NYC Fleet Week parade

Fleet Week in New York City is a cherished tradition, a week-long celebration that every year invites a host of U.S. Navy ships, Coast Guard cutters, U.K. Royal Navy and Royal Canadian

Marine Chartering newbuild on the water

Marine Chartering takes delivery of 2,000 hp towboat

Houston-headquartered marine equipment lessor Marine Chartering LLC has taken delivery of an 86- by 30-foot, 2,000 horsepower, twin-screw, Subchapter M compliant, towboat from Plaquemine, La., based Verret Shipyard. The Verret-designed towboat will

Map showing Illinois Waterway lock closures

Temporary closures underway at three Illinois Waterway locks

The USACE Rock Island Engineer District says that from June 1-Sept. 30, 2023, Brandon Road, Dresden Island and Marseilles locks on the Illinois waterway will be closed to navigation for critical repairs

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