he U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District announces the selection of Laura Barlow as Chief of the Management Support Branch, Operations Division.

Vicksburg District announces new chief of Management Support Branch

The Corps’ Vicksburg Engineer District announces the selection of Laura Barlow as chief of the Management Support Branch, Operations Division. The mission of the Management Support Branch is to provide financial management

Tony Ardito, president, Birdon America: "Our strategy is centered on building scalable, production ready capacity for the future defense market, and selecting Mythos AI as our autonomy provider is an important part of that vision."

Tony Ardito named president of Birdon America

Birdon Group reports that Tony Ardito has become the new president of Birdon America, effective January 27, 2025. Ardito, who has held key leadership positions at BAE Systems and Austal USA, brings

Per Funch-Nielsen. (Credit: AuctionConnect)

Op-Ed: Cutting fuel costs at the source

By Per Funch-Nielsen, Director, AuctionConnect The pathway for decarbonization in the shipping industry has been laid out by the IMO, providing clear objectives and checkpoints along the way. The global industry regulator

Core Power floating nuclear power plant (FNPP)

Could floating nuclear power plants power U.S. ports?

Core Power (US) Inc, has enlisted Seattle-based naval architecture and marine engineering firm Glosten to help its team design a floating nuclear power plant (FNPP) to power ports in the United States.

Maxim Watermakers system will be used at PHNS and MTS

Maxim Watermakers completes testing of first Navy closed loop cooling system

Maxim Watermakers, a business unit of Fairbanks Morse Defense (FMD), has successfully completed qualification testing for a first-of-its-kind submarine maintenance closed loop cooling system (CLCS) for Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate

Pennsylvania

Delaware pilots take delivery of new Gladding-Hearn launch Pennsylvania

The Pilots’ Association for the Bay and River Delaware has taken delivery of another pilot boat from Gladding-Hearn Shipbuilding, Duclos Corporation.  The vessel, the Pennsylvania, is the pilot association’s fourth Chesapeake Class

COE lab scene

Vancouver Shipyards COE lab gains ISO accreditation

North Vancouver, B.C., based Seaspan reports that the Welding Centre of Excellence (COE) lab at Vancouver Shipyards has successfully gained ISO accreditation. The new ISO accreditation demonstrates the lab’s technical competence in

Cristina Saenz de Santa Maria,

Cristina Saenz de Santa Maria named DNV Maritime COO

DNV Maritime has appointed Cristina Saenz de Santa Maria as chief operating officer (a new role at the organization) with effect from January 1, 2025. “The maritime industry is navigating growing complexities,

CARB-compliant vessel to be built by AAM

Harbor Breeze awards AAM contract for CARB-compliant passenger vessel

Long Beach, Calif.-headquartered Harbor Breeze Cruises has selected Bellingham, Wash., shipbuilder All American Marine (AAM) a contract to design and construct a 108-foot parallel hybrid passenger vessel that will exceed U.S. EPA

San Pedro Bay ports at target of counterfeit smuggling ring

9 indicted in massive West Coast ports counterfeit smuggling case

Federal law enforcement has arrested eight of nine defendants charged in an indictment alleging a conspiracy among logistic companies’ executives, warehouse owners and truck drivers to smuggle hundreds of millions of dollars’

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