Navigating the Hawaiian lane: Why standard playbooks don’t work

By Gerald Hofmann, President Integrated Marine Logistics, at Odyssey Logistics Every year, an average of nearly 13 million tons of marine cargo is shipped into Hawaii, while only 1.7 million tons is

Nexans cable lay barge

Nexans and Crowley unveil new Jones Act cable lay barge

Paris-headquartered global cabling giant Nexans, whose U.S. operations include its subsea transmission cable manufacturing facility in South Carolina, has partnered with Crowley Wind Services to develop and operate a Jones Act compliant

The Acadia is engineered to transport and precisely install up to 20,000 metric tons of rock on the seabed.

GLDD unveils first U.S.-flagged Jones Act subsea rock installer

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States, announced on July 23 a major milestone in its offshore energy strategy with the recent launch

Island Offshore is building two energy support vessels at Fincantieri’s Norwegian-headquartered Vard subsidiary.

Offshore vessel design eyes market trends

By Nick Blenkey, Senior Editorial Consultant  With U.S. offshore wind development being put on an indefinite pause, the offshore wind support vessel market outlook for U.S. operators and builders looks to be

In this podcast, Perry unpacks the potential rabbit hole the industry could be heading toward as countries like India begin mandating CCTV on flagged vessels.

Podcast: CCTV mandates mark a turning point for maritime safety

Written by Osher Perry, CEO & founder, ShipIn Systems EDITOR’S NOTE: Osher Perry and Marine Log recently did a podcast on this topic, which you can find below on either SoundCloud or

USTRANSCOM report first page

USTRANSCOM: Jones Act not the cause of dredging challenges

Dredging Contractors of America (DCA) reports that U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) has now declassified a report titled Dredging and the Strategic Seaport Program. The report was prepared in response to a Senate

Ship Repair USA 2025

Ship Repair USA: Charting a course through compliance

When it comes to running a shipyard, navigating regulations and compliance can sometimes feel more complicated than navigating open water. One area that continues to challenge even the most seasoned operators is

For organizations looking to work with U.S. shipbuilders, understanding the requirements will be crucial to success, writes Darren Guillory, SSI ShipConstructor

Op-Ed: Change and opportunity in U.S. shipbuilding’s new era

For organizations looking to work with U.S. shipbuilding, understanding the requirements will be crucial to success, writes Darren Guillory, SSI ShipConstructor Will the next decade be a golden age for American shipyards?

10,464-cubic-yard Trailing Suction Hopper Dredge, the Adele. (Credit: The Dutra Group)

Dutra Group awards dredge contract to Eastern Shipbuilding

San Rafael, Calif.-based The Dutra Group announced March 21 the issuance of a Notice to Proceed for the new-build construction of a 10,464-cubic-yard Trailing Suction Hopper Dredge (TSHD) the Adele at Eastern

Guests network during lunch at TTB 2024 in Mobile.

TTB 2025 takes place this week

Marine Log’s highly anticipated Tugs, Towboats & Barges (TTB) 2025 conference is days away, with the welcoming reception set for March 24 and the conference scheduled to begin on March 25. The

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