Rendering of completed Rio Grande LNG terminal

Rio Grande LNG go ahead brings GLDD its biggest project yet

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ: GLDD) has received a notice to proceed with what president and CEO Lasse Petterson says is an “exciting milestone project” that will “the largest undertaken

Armada Risk Partners CEO Ed McNamara, Cleveland Ohio port insurance broker

5 top tips for sourcing port cyberattack insurance cover

Armada Risk Partners CEO Ed McNamara, Cleveland Ohio port insurance broker, on why a port cyberattack is a real concern for operators. A port cyberattack is now one of the biggest and

Ferry Company’s two new Damen catamaran ferries are set to start scheduled sailings August

New Vancouver Island Ferry Company cats set to start sailings

Start-up Canadian operator Vancouver Island Ferry Company (VIFC) reports that its two new Damen catamaran ferries have now arrived at the Nanaimo, B.C., Port Authority’s Assembly Wharf. Beginning August 14, they are

NTSB reports on City of Boston

NTSB releases report on fishing vessel Grace Marie sinking

The failure of the doubler-plated hull under the engine room likely caused the flooding and sinking of the 1978-built fishing vessel Grace Marie near Gloucester, Mass., last year, the National Transportation Safety

Strikers prior to B.C. ports deal

B.C. port strike resumes as union walks away from tentative deal

Collective bargain works, until it doesn’t. The tentative deal between the British Columbia Marine Employers Association (BCMEA) and the ILWU Canada announced July 14, didn’t last long and striking workers were back

Waterways Commerce Cutters

Birdon America awards first Waterway Commerce Cutter (WCC) subcontracts

Denver-based Birdon America, Inc. a subsidiary of Australia’s Birdon Pty Ltd, reports that it has awarded a first round of major subcontracts in support its $1.187 billion contract to design and build

The M/V Mississippi is a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers towboat operating on the Mississippi River. It is the largest diesel towboat on the river.

Corps to host open houses onboard M/V Mississippi towboat

The St. Louis Engineer District will provide two opportunities for the public to tour the M/V Mississippi towboat at no cost while it is in the region. Public open houses will take

partially sunken towboat

VIDEO: USCG responds to partially sunken towboat

The Coast Guard and partner agencies were yesterday contining to respond Monday to a discharge of diesel fuel from a partially sunken towboat near Florence, Ala. Coast Guard Sector Ohio Valley received

Scott Chewning on offshore wind and ports

Op-Ed: Ports, maritime and offshore wind capabilities

By Scott Chewning, PE, LEED AP, Project Manager, Burns & McDonnell As the saying goes in the industry, “There is no offshore wind without ports.”  A port, whether private or public, is

HaiSea Marine electric harbor tug HaiSea Wamis

VIDEO: HaiSea Marine celebrates arrival of all-electric tugboat HaiSea Wamis

HaiSea Marine, majority owned by Haisla Nation in partnership with Seaspan ULC, this week celebrated the arrival of the HaiSea Wamis, the first fully electric tugboat to join its new green fleet,

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