West Gulf Marine acquisition

Maritime Partners acquires tank barge builder West Gulf Marine

Metairie, La., headquartered Maritime Partners LLC, the largest lessor of marine equipment in the United States, has reportedly added West Gulf Marine, a shipyard focused on tank barge construction, to its portfolio.

Moran Towing and Bisso Towboatvessels

Moran Towing acquires Bisso Towboat

Moran Towing Corporation reports that it has acquired Bisso Towboat Co., Inc, as a long-term investment in the ongoing growth of New Orleans and the lower Mississippi River region. Founded in 1860,

Pier 500

Port of LA seeks proposals for new Pier 500 container terminal

The Port of Los Angeles is seeking proposals from interested parties to participate in the pre-development of Pier 500, a proposed new stand-alone marine container terminal along the Pier 400 Channel. The

The Inland Rivers, Ports & Terminals Association (IRPT) has elected Lucy Fletcher of AGRIServices of Brunswick in Missouri as its new president, marking a leadership transition the group says reflects its theme of “Navigating What’s Next.”

IRPT names Lucy Fletcher president, marks leadership transition

The Inland Rivers, Ports & Terminals Association (IRPT) has elected Lucy Fletcher of AGRIServices of Brunswick in Missouri as its new president, marking a leadership transition the group says reflects its theme

Rendering of two waterways commerce cutter variants: a river buoy tender (left) and an inland construction tender (right). [Image: Birdon America Inc.]

USCG awards Birdon America $110M in new WCC orders

The U.S. Coast Guard is continuing to move forward with the acquisition of the new waterways commerce cutter (WCC) class that will replace the legacy fleet of inland tenders and has ordered

Marine Log’s Listen Up! podcast returns with a new episode featuring Dave Lee, vice president of technology and innovation at Maritime Partners LLC, to discuss how methanol-to-hydrogen generation could reshape port decarbonization.

Listen Up! explores shoreside hydrogen power with e1 Marine

Marine Log’s Listen Up! podcast returns with a new episode featuring Dave Lee, vice president of technology and innovation at Maritime Partners LLC, to discuss how methanol-to-hydrogen power could reshape port decarbonization.

Delgado’s Maritime Training Center has completed a Deckhand Training Center renovation and unveiled new programs.

Delgado Maritime Center unveils upgrades, new programs

Delgado Community College’s Maritime and Industrial Training Center in New Orleans has completed a major renovation of its Deckhand Training Center and announced new programs and facility upgrades that further its mission

T. Parker Host (Host), a provider of ship agency and terminal services across the United States, today announced the acquisition of Impala Terminals Burnside.

T. Parker Host expands with Impala Burnside acquisition

T. Parker Host (Host), a provider of ship agency and terminal services across the United States, today announced the acquisition of Impala Terminals Burnside (Impala Burnside), a bulk facility located in Burnside,

Soybean farmers with giant ch

Soybean farmers invest in new Port Houston export facility

With tariff troubles hitting the Chinese market and Mississippi River water levels a continued challenge, America’s soybean farmers are keeping all their options open. As part of that, Soybean farmer leaders were

3D rendering of Montgomery intermodal facility scheduled to open in early 2027.

Alabama Port Authority orders Konecranes RTGs for new Montgomery intermodal facilty

The Alabama Port Authority has ordered two Konecranes rubber-tired gantry (RTG) cranes for its new intermodal facility in Montgomery, Ala. The order was booked by Konecranes in third quarter 2025 and delivery

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