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
Author: Waterways Journal
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
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MarAd) will host a webinar June 5 concerning applying for the U.S. Marine Highway grant. The webinar will be… Read More
The Coast Guard is investigating after a report of a capsized caustic soda barge May 26 in the St. Louis harbor. No one was injured. The Coast… Read More
On the stage of the Inland Marine Expo, Tracy Zea, president and CEO of Waterways Council Inc. (WCI), called Kentucky Lock the worst, most embarrassing project the Corps… Read More
With the possibility of a stronger than usual hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean beginning June 1, the Coast Guard and navigation industry discussed storm preparations. The National… Read More
Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt and the Oklahoma Department of Commerce announced May 16 that Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) has selected the Tulsa Port of Inola as the preferred site for… Read More
The Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) announced May 19 that a public-private partnership has been reached to develop the Ashland City River Port. Ingram Marine Group, the state of Tennessee… Read More
Conrad Industries, parent company of Conrad Shipyard, has received the Shipbuilders Council of America’s (SCA) Excellence in Safety Award. The award, which is for the 2024 calendar year, was announced… Read More
