Maersk group towage operator Svitzer has awarded a contract to Uzmar Shipyard in Turkey to build two new TRAnsverse tugs for its Australian business. The TRAnsverse tugs, created in collaboration with Robert
The members of the American Waterways Operators (AWO) elected a new slate of leaders this week during the association’s Spring Convention and Annual Membership Meeting. Rick Iuliucci, vice president, The Vane Brothers
The St. Louis Regional Freightway reports that eight major infrastructure projects in Madison and St. Clair Counties in southwestern Illinois, including three at inland ports, are receiving more than $41 million in
Georgia Ports Authority (GPA) executive director Griff Lynch says that the GPA’s Network Georgia plan to develop inland rail hubs around the state is gaining momentum, with federal environmental approval for an
Greater Lafourche Port Commission (GLPC) executive director Chett Chiasson is hailing a recently signed Cooperative Endeavor Agreement with major players as “a game changer for the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.” The agreement,
At 364 meters long and with a 14,000 TEU capacity, the ONE Stork yesterday set a port record by becoming the largest containership ever to call the Port of Jacksonville, Fla. (JAXPORT).
The Port of Long Beach has released a concept study for a facility called Pier Wind that would support the manufacture and assembly of offshore wind turbines standing as tall as the
Galveston, Texas, headquartered dredging and marine construction contractor Callan Marine has been awarded a $9,430,000 firm-fixed-price contract for dredging services. Bids were solicited via the internet with five received. Work will be
On May 2, 2023, the Department of Transportation published a final rule in the Federal Register allowing oral fluid testing to be used for DOT drug tests, in place of urine-based testing,
Port Houston jumped from No. 7 to No. 5 in the ranking of top U.S. container ports in terms of TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) handled in 2022, Port Houston chairman Ric Campo