Nicole Kach

Nicole Kach joins PNWA as government relations specialist

The Vancouver, Wash.-based Pacific Northwest Waterways Association (PNWA) reports that Nicole Kach has joined it as a government relations specialist. Her background includes work in public policy, legislative research, and strategic communications,

Horizon Air Freight: Time-critical logistics for tug, towboat & barge operations

Sponsored Content: Horizon Air Freight is a specialized logistics provider supporting the marine, inland, and offshore sectors with time-critical freight solutions built for operational complexity. We workclosely with vessel owners, operators, shipyards,

Brian Dooley

Brian Dooley to lead new Ports of Indiana international trade office

Appropriately for Saint Patrick’s Day, Ports of Indiana chose today to announce that it has opened its first international trade office — in Ireland. The aim is to grow cargo shipments and

Logistics Park Dubuque (LPD) [Photo: Logistec]

Logistec acquires Logistics Park Dubuque (LPD) marine terminal

Montreal, Quebec-headquartered Logistec has acquired Travero’s Logistics Park Dubuque (LPD) a multi-purpose marine terminal located in East Dubuque, Illinois, on the Upper Mississippi River. LPD is a 100-acre, multimodal, multipurpose terminal specializing

Magnolia Marine Transport expands its towboat and barge fleet

Magnolia Marine Transport adds to its towboat and barge fleet

Vicksburg, Miss.-based Magnolia Marine Transport Company (MMT) has added three towboats and nine barges to its fleet. Established in 1968, MMT is a member of the Ergon group of companies and operates

A rendering of the future U.S. Coast Guard Waterways Commerce Cutters Allen Thiele, Fred Permenter, and Samuel Wilson. [U.S. Coast Guard courtesy rendering Birdon Group]

USCG authenticates keels for first three Waterways Commerce Cutters

The U.S. Coast Guard authenticated the keels for future Coast Guard waterways commerce cutters Allen Thiele, Fred Permenter and Samuel Wilson this past Friday in Bayou La Batre, Ala., where they are

Aerial view of a barge on the Ohio River at Louisville.

Louisville Riverport Authority launches Master Plan

The Louisville (Ky.) Riverport Authority (LRA) announced recently that it launched a comprehensive Master Planning process to guide the future of the Louisville Riverport, one of Louisville’s’ largest industrial and logistics hubs.

Josh Webb

Ports of Indiana names Josh Webb director of government affairs

Josh Webb has been appointed director of government affairs at Ports of Indiana, leading legislative strategy and advocacy efforts at the state and federal levels. Webb has more than a decade of

Damen Marine Components: Deck equipment and maneuvering systems

Sponsored Content: As tug operators navigate heavier loads, tighter harbor approaches and increasingly complex assignments, the performance of deck equipment and maneuvering systems has taken center stage. Towing winches, towing pins, tugger

Arcosa barge lauch

Arcosa sells its barge business to Wynnchurch Capital for $450M

Dallas-headquartered Arcosa Inc. (NYSE: ACA) reports that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its barge business, Arcosa Marine Products Inc., to private equity firm Wynnchurch Capital L.P. for $450

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