Lower Mon lock and dam

Pittsburgh Engineer District to update public on Lower Mon Project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District is hosting a public information session to provide an update on the Lower Mon Project (more formally the Lower Monongahela River Project) as it

Robert Schluter, Managing Director of e1 Marine

Q&A: e1 Marine on methanol to hydrogen fuel cell technology

Back in September, an independent study conducted by maritime research house Thetius revealed that methanol to hydrogen generator technology, developed by Bend, Ore., based renewable energy technology pioneer e1 Marine, can significantly reduce EPA-regulated emissions

USACE St. Paul District to close 4 locks and dams

St. Paul Engineer district to close four locks and dams

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is closing four of its locks and dams in early December for maintenance. The closures will officially end the 2023 navigation season on

The American Courage, a 617-foot lake freighter that ran aground in the St. Clair River November 7 was successfully refloated.

Tugs free grounded lake freighter

The American Courage, a 617-foot lake freighter that ran aground in the St. Clair River November 7 at 7:21 a.m. local, was successfully refloated around 7 p.m. with the help of towing

Dredge Jadwin

Vicksburg Engineer District dredge celebrates 90 years of service

The Vicksburg Engineer District’s Dredge Jadwin marks 90 years of service to the nation on October 30, and she will not be taking a day off to celebrate. The Jadwin and her

dredging contracts

Two dredging contractors score sizable Corps contracts

The Jones Act dredging market continues to be on a roll. Yesterday, two dredging contractors were awarded U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) contracts totaling more than $63.7 million. Callan Marine Ltd.,

U.S. DOE funds green hydrogen projects

Empire Diversified Energy Inc. announced that its Anaerobic Digester project in Follansbee, Brooke County, W.Va., will receive funding for green hydrogen projects via Empire’s inclusion in the Appalachian Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub

Shipping on Lake Michigan and the Ohio River delivers an economic impact of more than $29.8 billion annually to Indiana’s economy.

Maritime shipping gives $30 billion a year to Indiana’s economy

Shipping on Lake Michigan and the Ohio River delivers an economic impact of more than $29.8 billion annually to Indiana’s economy and supports more than 158,000 jobs, according to a newly-released study.

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Kirby Corporation reports increased earnings

America’s largest tank barge operator, Houston-headquartered Kirby Corporation (NYSE: KEX), has reported net earnings for the quarter ended September 30, 2023 of $63.0 million or $1.05 per share. That’s up on its

One key element is securing optimal barge rates for the transport of goods—a cornerstone for balancing financial health and competitive edge.

Op-Ed: Navigating industry barge rates

Navigating the complex world of shipping and logistics can be a tremendous task, especially when you’re focused on maintaining competitiveness, ensuring operational efficiency, and keeping a keen eye on the bottom line.

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