Gareth Prowse, Head of Decarbonisation, Svitzer

Op-Ed: Building green towing capacity

By Gareth Prowse, head of decarbonisation, Svitzer The maritime industry is progressing in its journey toward decarbonization, driven by tightening environmental regulations and rising expectations for sustainable practices. This shift, extending to

Escort tug steel cutting

ESG cuts steel for first of four new Saltchuck Marine escort tugs

Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG), Panama City, Fla., reached an exciting milestone Dec 18, initiating steel cutting for the first of the four new advanced four new Robert Allan Ltd. designed RApport 2600

Containership at Port of Long Beach

Port of Long Beach on track for 9.6 million TEU record year

Buoyed by six straight months of historic volumes, the Port of Long Beach says that it is on course to reach 9.6 million TEU of cargo containers by the end of 2024

Credit: Port of Caddo-Bossier

Port of Caddo-Bossier opens new, $12M multimodal warehouse

The newest heavy-load, multimodal warehouse at the Port of Caddo-Bossier in Bossier City, La., is officially open. Port leaders, along with representatives from the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Red River Waterway

Ports of Indiana

Tanco Terminals invests $8M to expand Lake Michigan ops at Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor

Tanco Terminals is constructing a $8.2 million expansion of its liquid tank farm at Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor to support growth in Lake Michigan shipments. Tanco is a third-generation, family-owned business operated

Corps awards Weeks MarineDredging a contract

Cashman Dredging wins $18.4M USACE contract

Quincy, Mass. – headquartered Cashman Dredging & Marine Contracting Co. LLC has been awarded an $18,495,200 firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance dredging. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received. Work will

Trump endorses Daggett position on automation

Trump backs ILA position on automation

President-elect Donald J. Trump has come out firmly in support of the ILA union position as its negotiations with port employers association USMX continue to bog down over what the employers call

rendering of all-electric light cargo transfer vessel

Incat Crowther to design new all-electric cargo transfer vessel

Singapore’s marinEV, a business of Yinson GreenTech, has commissioned Incat Crowther to design an ultra-efficient, all-electric light cargo transfer vessel. The vessel, Hydromover 2.0, will transport light cargo such as stores, food

Montgomery LOcks and Dam worker

Pittsburgh Engineer District awards contract for new lock chamber at Montgomery Locks and Dam

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District reports that it has awarded a nearly $770 million contract to construct a new 110-foot by 600-foot lock chamber at Montgomery Locks and Dam

Charles Haun Jr. receives his River Legend Award on December 5. Credit: Brad Rankin

SCI hosts 24th annual River Bell Awards luncheon

The Seamen’s Church Institute (SCI) welcomed the inland river transportation industry for the 24th Annual River Bell Awards Luncheon on Thursday, December 5, in Paducah, Ky. This year’s event featured Bob Blocker,

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