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Conrad Shipyard Delivers YRBM-57 A view of YRBM-57 at its first of class recognition ceremony in July. (Photo courtesy of Conrad Shipyard)

Conrad Shipyard Delivers YRBM-57

October 25, 2024

Louisiana-based Conrad Shipyard successfully delivered the first Yard, Repair, Berthing, Messing (YRBM) vessel to the U.S. Navy this month, marking a significant milestone in the shipyard’s longstanding history of shipbuilding… Read More

Navy Awards 7th Berthing Barge Contract To Bollinger APL-71, which Bollinger Shipyards delivered to the U.S. Navy in 2023. (Photo coutesy of Bollinger Shipyards)

Navy Awards 7th Berthing Barge Contract To Bollinger

October 11, 2024

Louisiana-based Bollinger Shipyards has announced it has been awarded a contract to build the U.S. Navy’s seventh Auxiliary Personnel Lighter-Small (APL 73) class berthing and messing barge. The contract… Read More

Renewable Biofuel Facility Proposed For South Louisiana

September 20, 2024

Woodland Biofuels Inc., the state of Louisiana and Greater New Orleans Inc. (GNO Inc.) have announced plans for Woodland Biofuels to build a $1.35 billion project at the Port… Read More

Hurricane Francine Hits Southeast Louisiana Capt. Gregory Callaghan, commander of Coast Guard Sector New Orleans, takes part in a post-Hurricane Francine overflight September 12 to assess the port conditions. (Photo courtesy of Sector New Orleans)

Hurricane Francine Hits Southeast Louisiana

September 13, 2024

Making landfall September 12 as a Category 2 storm in Terrebonne Parish, La., Hurricane Francine brought torrential rain and storm surge to southeast Louisiana and knocked out power to… Read More

Washington Waves for August 5, 2024 Washington Waves

Washington Waves for August 5, 2024

August 2, 2024

Washington, D.C.—Crediting efforts by the Biden-Harris Administration, the White House announced new private sector investments in American maritime industries. In a fact sheet, the administration said it is committed to… Read More

Frank Banta Sr. Recalls Family Time Aboard Towing Vessels Fran Banta Sr.

Frank Banta Sr. Recalls Family Time Aboard Towing Vessels

July 12, 2024

For the most part, life aboard a towing vessel is marked by separation from friends and family. It’s a natural and necessary part of a job that can be both… Read More

Gipson Assumes Command Of Vicksburg Engineer District Col. Jeremiah Gipson

Gipson Assumes Command Of Vicksburg Engineer District

June 17, 2024

Col. Jeremiah Gipson assumed command of the Vicksburg Engineer District from Col. Christopher Klein in a formal change of command ceremony June 14. Mississippi Valley Engineer Division Commander Brig. Gen. Read More

Memphis Engineer District Christens Drydock Manley Family members of Billy Manley pose in front of the newly christened drydock Manley at the Ensley Engineer Yard. (Photo by Vance Harris/Memphis Engineer District)

Memphis Engineer District Christens Drydock Manley

June 17, 2024

The Memphis Engineer District christened its newest drydock April 2 at the Ensley Engineer Yard. The 1,000-ton-capacity drydock is 168 feet long with a 77-foot beam and a draft of… Read More

$230.5 Million Committed To Port NOLA Projects A rendering of the planned Louisiana International Terminal. (Courtesy of Port NOLA)

$230.5 Million Committed To Port NOLA Projects

June 14, 2024

During the 2024 regular session of the Louisiana Legislature, lawmakers committed $230.5 million to Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) infrastructure projects, with the majority of that directed toward the… Read More

Innovative Dredge Allows Port Of Morgan City To Thrive Components bound for Venture Global’s LNG export facility project on the Mississippi River in Plaquemines Parish, La., are loaded onto a barge in Morgan City, La. (Photo by Frank McCormack)

Innovative Dredge Allows Port Of Morgan City To Thrive

February 2, 2024

What does refitting an offshore supply vessel (OSV) for space tourism, operating a sprawling scrapyard, loading components onto a barge bound for Venture Global’s forthcoming LNG export facility in… Read More

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