GPA says Savannah now top U.S. box export port
The Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) reports that the Port of Savannah exported more loaded containers than any other port in the U.S. from January through May, achieving a 12.2% market share. Garden
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Pollution and salvage response follows deadly dredge fire and explosion
Coast Guard crews and partner agencies continued pollution and salvage response Sunday, following a fire and explosion that rocked the Port of Corpus Christi, Texas, Friday after the dredging vessel Waymon L
Eastern Shipbuilding cuts steel for Weeks Marine dredge
Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. reports that on August 19, 2020, it commenced steel cutting for R.B. Weeks, ESG Hull 258, a new trailing suction hopper dredge for Weeks Marine, Inc. following the
VIDEO: Baton Rouge COB terminal ups capacity
A public/private partnership between the Port of Greater Baton Rouge, La., and container-on-barge (COB) specialist SEACOR AMH has produced steady increases in the number of containers handled at the port’s Inland Rivers
On demand webinar: The future of marine propulsion — a deep dive on what’s on the horizon
Marine Log joined with ABB on Thursday, September 3, for a webinar on the future of marine propulsion in North America. The recorded webinar is now available on line. Presented by ABB
NTSB issues report on fatal Alaska barge explosion
The National Transportation Safety Board has issued its report into a July explosion that killed the sole crewmember on a barge was moored at the Delong Dock in Whittier, Alaska. The vessel
Great Lakes Dredge books contracts worth $117.8 million
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ:GLDD) today reported the receipt of several major dredging awards totaling $117.8 million. The awarded work includes: Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to Gulf of Mexico, Head
USCG assessing Shallow Draft Waterways ATON needs
The U.S. Coast Guard is conducting an assessment of the Shallow Draft Waterway Systems, The Waterways Analysis and Management System (WAMS) study will help the Coast Guard to determine the Aids to
Phyllis Hardin becomes the first woman to chair the Arkansas Waterways Commission
The Arkansas Waterways Commission has appointed Phyllis Harden to succeed as Marty Shell as Chairman. Harden is primarily responsible for Legislative and Special Projects for Pine Bluff Sand and Gravel Company where
L&L Marine takes delivery of Thordon-equipped towboat
Recently delivered to L&L Marine Transportation, Harvey, La., by Rodriguez Shipbuilding Inc., Bayou La Batre, Ala., the 1,600 hp towboat Amelia Ray is now operational with a full range of Thordon oil-free