The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MarAd) recently announced that the newly launched U.S. Center for Maritime Innovation’s website is now live. The URL for the site is… Read More
Author: Waterways Journal
After a year-and-a-half long journey with more twists and turns than a long-running soap opera, a $14 billion deal that would allow Japan’s Nippon Steel to acquire U.S. Steel Corporation… Read More
Senior Vice President of Business Development and Planning at American Commercial Barge Line (ACBL) Patrick Sutton was elected chairman of the board of directors for the American Waterways Operators (AWO). Read More
This year’s Inland Marine Expo (IMX) was the most successful ever—thanks to you, the people of the inland waterways industry. Over the years, your attendance, participation and feedback have helped… Read More
For the eighth year, 40 of the industry’s future leaders were honored at the Inland Marine Expo (IMX) with the “40 Under 40” award, which recognizes individuals for their outstanding… Read More
This year’s Maritime Throwdown (MTD) finals, held during the opening reception of the Inland Marine Expo (IMX) May 28 in Nashville, Tenn., featured three mariners battling for a share… Read More
Ingram Marine Group, one of the largest barge operators on the inland waterways, has announced plans to invest $50 million over three years to upgrade its barge-loading and grain-handling… Read More
Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. has been awarded the 2024 American Equity Underwriters Inc. (AEU) Safety Award. AEU, which provides workers’ compensation insurance for waterfront employers, presents the awards… Read More
Houston-based Orion Group Holdings, a specialty construction company with a dredging and marine segment, has announced the dual listing of its common stock on NYSE Texas, a newly launched… Read More
The pilot of the towboat mv. City of Louisville left the helm unattended, leading to a 2023 grounding that caused an estimated $2 million in damage, the National Transportation… Read More