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Author: Shelley Byrne

World War II Destroyer Prepares For Trip Down The Mississippi From left: Tim NesSmith, Brandon Maher and Parks Stephenson are among those involved in preparing to bring the U.S.S. Kidd to drydock and chronicling the journey in a documentary. (Photo by Elijah Otto)

World War II Destroyer Prepares For Trip Down The Mississippi

April 26, 2024

When fans of the World War II destroyer U.S.S. Kidd hear that the ship is heading to drydock soon for about a year, they sometimes get the wrong impression… Read More

Barges Remain Pinned On Dams Following Upper Ohio Breakaway

April 19, 2024

Barges remained pinned against both Emsworth and Dashields locks and dams, and a sunken barge was located nearly a week after a 26-barge breakaway on the upper Ohio River… Read More

Nashville District Solicits Bids For Final Chickamauga Lock Contract Photo shows construction progress at Chickamauga Lock as of February 20. (Photo by Luciano Vera/Nashville Engineer District)

Nashville District Solicits Bids For Final Chickamauga Lock Contract

April 17, 2024

The Nashville Engineer District is soliciting bids from contractors for the final contract in the Chickamauga Lock Replacement Project in Chattanooga, Tenn. The contract includes constructing the… Read More

Intense Rain Causes Flooding On Upper Ohio The river wall at Dashields Locks was completely underwater on April 4. (Photo by Daniel Jones/Pittsburgh Engineer District)

Intense Rain Causes Flooding On Upper Ohio

April 12, 2024

Within 48 hours April 3–5, the most extensive flood in the Pittsburgh area since 2005 came and went. Alan Nogy, the Pittsburgh Engineer District’s operations project manager… Read More

Paducah Port Update Includes Pending Expansion Funds Paducah-McCracken County Riverport Executive Director Tim Cahill addresses the Port of Paducah Propeller Club on April 10 at Walker Hall Events Center in Paducah, Ky. (Photo by Shelley Byrne)

Paducah Port Update Includes Pending Expansion Funds

April 12, 2024

Legislation passed by both houses of the Kentucky legislature and awaiting signature by Gov. Andy Beshear would help pay for an expansion of the Paducah-McCracken County Riverport Authority… Read More

Great Lakes Dredging Team Webinar Offers New Tools, Identifies Trends

April 6, 2024

The Great Lakes Dredging Team webinar April 3 provided information about weather trends and new tools for predicting the erosion that necessitates dredging. The team includes representatives from… Read More

ACL Buys American Queen, Three Others The American Queen and three other vessels were purchased by American Cruise Lines. (WJ file photo)

ACL Buys American Queen, Three Others

April 5, 2024

American Cruise Lines has a bankruptcy court judge’s approval to buy the American Queen, American Empress, American Countess and American Duchess, according to a court filing. A… Read More

Paducah Propeller Club Hears WIMOs Presentation Whitney Cruse, president of Women in Maritime Operations’ West Kentucky chapter, addresses the Port of Paducah Propeller Club on March 13 at Walker Hall in Paducah, Ky. (Photo by Shelley Byrne)

Paducah Propeller Club Hears WIMOs Presentation

March 22, 2024

Since its foundation in 2017 as an organization designed to educate, engage and elevate women working in maritime fields, Women In Maritime Operations (WIMOs) has grown to more than… Read More

Barges Hit McAlpine Dam After Breakaway Two barges were initially in the gate bays at McAlpine Locks and Dam, Ohio Mile 606.8, following a 10-barge breakaway, as seen in this March 11 photo. One of those flushed through the gate the next day and sank about 400 feet below the site. (Photo courtesy of Louisville Engineer District)

Barges Hit McAlpine Dam After Breakaway

March 18, 2024

No one was injured when 10 coal barges broke away from their towing vessel about 4 p.m. March 8 after locking through the McAlpine Locks and Dam, Ohio Mile… Read More

Ohio Shipyard Increases Workforce, Begins New-Build Project The hull for a boat that will be used for a ferry on the Tennessee River is under construction in the fabrication shop at Sheridan Shipyard, South Point, Ohio. (Photo courtesy of McGinnis Inc.)

Ohio Shipyard Increases Workforce, Begins New-Build Project

March 15, 2024

McGinnis Inc. has more than doubled its workforce at its Sheridan Shipyard in South Point, Ohio, with work underway on its first new-build project in four years. McGinnis… Read More

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