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COVID-19

A Summer Of ‘Animal Spirits’ Could Lift Barges WJ Editorial

A Summer Of ‘Animal Spirits’ Could Lift Barges

May 28, 2021

How happy are Americans to be seeing the gradual lifting of COVID-19 restrictions as vaccinations spread? Very happy, to judge by the participants in the just-concluded Inland Marine Expo. Read More

AVAST Designed To Stop Germs’ Spread AVAST Anti-viral Aerosolized Sterilization Technology sanitizes the air and surfaces with food-safe, non-toxic dry mist that leaves behind only water vapor and breathable oxygen, developer Wela Group LLC says. The product has been third-party tested for efficacy on viruses, including the COVID-19 virus, as well as a wide variety of bacteria, molds and spores. (Photo courtesy of Wela Group LLC)

AVAST Designed To Stop Germs’ Spread

May 26, 2021

Non-toxic, food-safe sterilization technology first developed for the cruise industry is now available to help prevent the spread of many types of illnesses on workboats and elsewhere. Read More

Welcome Back To IMX! WJ Editorial

Welcome Back To IMX!

May 21, 2021

The Waterways Journal is delighted to welcome you back to the live, in-person version of the Inland Marine Expo. It’s a challenging but exciting time to be doing… Read More

Commodity Prices Surge As Inflation Looms Wheat (photo by Melissa Askew, Unsplash)

Commodity Prices Surge As Inflation Looms

May 14, 2021

Despite continued outbreaks of COVID-19 in India and a few other hot spots, and the spread of a South African variant, most of the world’s economies expect a summer… Read More

COVID-19 Impacts GLDD Profitability In First Quarter

May 11, 2021

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation, the largest provider of dredging services in the United States, on May 4 reported net income of $8.8 million for the first quarter… Read More

Kirby Reports First-Quarter Loss, Expects Improvement

May 10, 2021

The ongoing effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, which have hit the oil industry especially hard, and the effects of the major winter storm in February combined to hit the… Read More

Vaccination Rollout Better Than Many Expected, But Slowing

May 4, 2021

Sometime very soon—if it hasn’t happened already—the United States will reach a point at which the supply of vaccines for COVID-19 will outrun demand. Hundreds of millions of… Read More

With Oceangoing Cruises Still Absent At U.S. Ports, River Cruising Gets Underway The Carnival Triumph at the Erato Street Cruise Terminal in New Orleans. (Photo by Tracie Morris Schaefer, courtesy of Port of New Orleans)

With Oceangoing Cruises Still Absent At U.S. Ports, River Cruising Gets Underway

April 30, 2021

While much of the nation’s economy is back underway, albeit with restrictions due to COVID-19 still in place, one segment still stuck in port is the blue-water cruise industry. Read More

Belle Of Louisville Steams Into 2021, Despite Financial Shortfall The steamboat Belle of Louisville, at 107 years old, has begun its 2021 season, offering passengers cruises on the Ohio River. The organization’s administrators have sought additional funding because of budget shortfalls, in part because of the COVID-19 pandemic. (Photo courtesy of Belle of Louisville Riverboats)

Belle Of Louisville Steams Into 2021, Despite Financial Shortfall

April 20, 2021

The 107-year-old Belle of Louisville is back steaming down the Ohio River, but the boat’s operators say that without $4.1 million in additional funding over the next five years,… Read More

Port Of Pittsburgh Economic Impact Study Includes Challenges, Opportunities

April 16, 2021

A recent analysis by the Port of Pittsburgh Commission shows the port is directly or indirectly responsible for labor income of $5.5 billion. The economic impact study,… Read More

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