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MRC Conducts High-Water Inspection Trip The Mississippi River Commission conducted its annual high-water inspection trip March 27-31 aboard the mv. Mississippi, stopping in Cairo, Ill.; Memphis, Tenn.; Greenville, Miss.; and New Orleans, La. (Photo by Shelley Byrne)

The Mississippi River Commission conducted its annual high-water inspection trip March 27-31 aboard the mv. Mississippi, stopping in Cairo, Ill.; Memphis, Tenn.; Greenville, Miss.; and New Orleans, La. (Photo by Shelley Byrne)

MRC Conducts High-Water Inspection Trip

March 31, 2023

Standing aboard the mv. Mississippi for the Mississippi River Commission’s annual high-water inspection trip March 27, Maj. Gen. Diana Holland said this trip would be her last aboard the vessel. Read More

J&L Steel Experiments With Prop Towboats The str. Vesta departing Pittsburgh with a tow for Memphis in 1935. (WJ, August 31, 1935, David Smith collection)

The str. Vesta departing Pittsburgh with a tow for Memphis in 1935. (WJ, August 31, 1935, David Smith collection)

J&L Steel Experiments With Prop Towboats

March 25, 2023

As mentioned in this column in the March13 issue, the Jones & Laughlin Steel Corporation (J&L) broke with tradition in 1931 and had two steam prop towboats built for them… Read More

Ingram Honors Longtime V.P. Of Sales, Christens Mv. Steve Alley The mv. Steve Alley is the fifth of 10 new towboats Main Iron Works is building for Ingram Barge Company. (Photo illustration courtesy of Ingram Barge Company)

The mv. Steve Alley is the fifth of 10 new towboats Main Iron Works is building for Ingram Barge Company. (Photo illustration courtesy of Ingram Barge Company)

Ingram Honors Longtime V.P. Of Sales, Christens Mv. Steve Alley

March 24, 2023

Steve Alley’s story of how he got his start in the maritime industry might sound unusual today, but not so 40 years ago. “I answered a blind ad in the… Read More

Venture Global Announces Financing For Project On LMR

March 22, 2023

Venture Global LNG, the company already in the midst of building a liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility in Plaquemines Parish, La., about 20 miles downriver from New Orleans at… Read More

Maritime Throwdown Finals To Be Held In Nashville At IMX Maritime Throwdown founder Kenny Brown, center, with the competitors from the Houston regional competition at San Jacinto College’s maritime campus.

Maritime Throwdown founder Kenny Brown, center, with the competitors from the Houston regional competition at San Jacinto College’s maritime campus.

Maritime Throwdown Finals To Be Held In Nashville At IMX

March 20, 2023

Since 2017, the Maritime Throwdown (MTD), founded by Capt. Kenny Brown, has promoted safety, professionalism and line-handling excellence on the inland waterways. What started as a small-yet-lively event almost… Read More

Avondale Tenant Gulf Wind Technology Announces Collaboration With Shell

March 20, 2023

Shell has invested $10 million in Avondale Global Gateway tenant Gulf Wind Technology to create the Shell Gulf Wind Technology Accelerator with the goal of developing, testing and deploying a… Read More

NFWF Awards $660 Million For Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion, Project Now Fully Funded

March 20, 2023

In a season where inflation and supply chain issues are disrupting some infrastructure projects, at least one is moving ahead at full speed and full funding: the Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion… Read More

Budget Request: $7.4 Million For Civil Works Program Washington Waves

Budget Request: $7.4 Million For Civil Works Program

March 17, 2023

Washington, D.C.—The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers civil works program would receive $7.4 billion as part of President Joe Biden’s $6.8-trillion budget blueprint for fiscal year 2024, which top House… Read More

MRC Schedules High–Water Inspection Trip

March 14, 2023

The Mississippi River Commission will conduct its annual high-water inspection trip on the Mississippi River, March 27–31. Public meetings will be held by the Mississippi River Commission onboard the mv. Read More

Corps Dredges Complete Record Season Following Historic Low Water The St. Louis Engineer District’s Dredge Potter, assisted by the Kimmswick, worked 24/7 through the 2022-23 dredging season on the Mississippi River. The Potter, built in 1932, is a dustpan dredge. The Kimmswick, commissioned in 2006, assists the dredge with pipeline movements. (photo by Janet Meredith/St. Louis Engineer District)

The St. Louis Engineer District’s Dredge Potter, assisted by the Kimmswick, worked 24/7 through the 2022-23 dredging season on the Mississippi River. The Potter, built in 1932, is a dustpan dredge. The Kimmswick, commissioned in 2006, assists the dredge with pipeline movements. (photo by Janet Meredith/St. Louis Engineer District)

Corps Dredges Complete Record Season Following Historic Low Water

March 3, 2023

After an extended dredging season prolonged by extreme low-water conditions in the fall and extending into the winter, dredging crews in the Memphis, Vicksburg and St. Louis engineer districts have… Read More

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