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Canal Barge Christens 400-Foot Deck Barge Triton Amy Tennant Gasvoda, sponsor of the Triton, breaks a champagne bottle to christen the barge September 30 at Conrad Shipyard in Morgan City, La. A long temporary stairway provided access to the deck atop the barge’s 25-foot-high hull. (Photo by Robert Socha)

Amy Tennant Gasvoda, sponsor of the Triton, breaks a champagne bottle to christen the barge September 30 at Conrad Shipyard in Morgan City, La. A long temporary stairway provided access to the deck atop the barge’s 25-foot-high hull. (Photo by Robert Socha)

Canal Barge Christens 400-Foot Deck Barge Triton

October 9, 2026

Canal Barge Company christened the Triton September 30 at Conrad Shipyard in Morgan City, La., adding a 400-foot deck barge built for offshore project work and oversized cargo… Read More

Dredging Industry Focuses On Mental Health

October 2, 2026

Just as maintaining good physical health can be important for safety on a job site, regular check-ins to support crews’ mental wellbeing are important for managing stress and building… Read More

Marine Solutions Builds Engineering Practice Marine Solutions’ Tri-Tie Dolphins use a vertical king pile and two batter piles connected at the pile cap. Eliminating lower bracing allows the structures to absorb berthing forces while reducing debris accumulation, field welding and maintenance requirements. (Photo courtesy of Marine Solutions)

Marine Solutions’ Tri-Tie Dolphins use a vertical king pile and two batter piles connected at the pile cap. Eliminating lower bracing allows the structures to absorb berthing forces while reducing debris accumulation, field welding and maintenance requirements. (Photo courtesy of Marine Solutions)

Marine Solutions Builds Engineering Practice

September 18, 2026

Marine Solutions Inc. began with divers working below the waterline, inspecting structures, removing sediment and clearing trash racks. That field experience gradually led the Nicholasville, Ky.-based company into marine… Read More

C&C Marine Launches Aluminum Division C&C Marine and Repair’s new aluminum fabrication division is constructing a 50-foot aluminum crew boat at its Belle Chasse, La., shipyard. A dedicated aluminum fabrication bay is under construction and is expected to be operational by the end of 2026. (Photo courtesy of C&C Marine)

C&C Marine and Repair’s new aluminum fabrication division is constructing a 50-foot aluminum crew boat at its Belle Chasse, La., shipyard. A dedicated aluminum fabrication bay is under construction and is expected to be operational by the end of 2026. (Photo courtesy of C&C Marine)

C&C Marine Launches Aluminum Division

September 11, 2026

C&C Marine and Repair is expanding its capabilities with the launch of a dedicated aluminum fabrication division after nearly 30 years in the marine construction and repair industry. Read More

C&C Marine And Repair Delivers Idler Barge The new idler barge, designed by The Shearer Group Inc., uses a walking-spud system and measures 160 feet in length. It was completed by C&C Marine and Repair in approximately eight months. (Photo courtesy of C&C Marine and Repair)

The new idler barge, designed by The Shearer Group Inc., uses a walking-spud system and measures 160 feet in length. It was completed by C&C Marine and Repair in approximately eight months. (Photo courtesy of C&C Marine and Repair)

C&C Marine And Repair Delivers Idler Barge

August 21, 2026

On August 17, C&C Marine and Repair, Belle Chasse, La., delivered a new idler barge to Orion Marine Construction Inc. The 160-foot barge was designed by The Shearer Group… Read More

J.F. Brennan Acquires Budrovich’s Marine Operations Brennan Establishes Permanent St. Louis Presence, Acquires Budrovich’s Marine Operations

J.F. Brennan Acquires Budrovich’s Marine Operations

August 21, 2026

J.F. Brennan Company announced that it has acquired the marine operations of Budrovich Contracting Company Inc., establishing a permanent presence in St. Louis, Mo., and building on its longstanding… Read More

Marinex Wins $33 Million Savannah Dredging Contract

August 18, 2026

Marinex Construction Inc., Charleston, S.C., has been awarded a $33.05 million contract for maintenance dredging in the Savannah Inner Harbor. The firm-fixed-price contract calls for the removal of… Read More

C&C Marine Nears Completion Of 30-Inch Dredge C&C Marine and Repair is nearing completion of a 30-inch cutter suction dredge at its Belle Chasse, La., shipyard. The spec-built dredge measures approximately 360 feet by 56 feet and can dredge at depths of up to 82 feet. (Photo courtesy of C&C Marine and Repair)

C&C Marine and Repair is nearing completion of a 30-inch cutter suction dredge at its Belle Chasse, La., shipyard. The spec-built dredge measures approximately 360 feet by 56 feet and can dredge at depths of up to 82 feet. (Photo courtesy of C&C Marine and Repair)

C&C Marine Nears Completion Of 30-Inch Dredge

August 18, 2026

C&C Marine and Repair is nearing completion of a 30-inch cutter suction dredge at its Belle Chasse, La., shipyard, continuing the company’s expansion in large dredge construction. The… Read More

Resolve Marine Relocates To New Tacoma Facility Resolve Marine’s Tacoma facility sits along the Foss Waterway in Tacoma, Wash., providing waterfront access and expanded space to support the company’s marine salvage, emergency response and commercial diving operations. (Photo courtesy of Resolve Marine)

Resolve Marine’s Tacoma facility sits along the Foss Waterway in Tacoma, Wash., providing waterfront access and expanded space to support the company’s marine salvage, emergency response and commercial diving operations. (Photo courtesy of Resolve Marine)

Resolve Marine Relocates To New Tacoma Facility

August 14, 2026

For more than 40 years, Resolve Marine has built its reputation by responding to some of the maritime industry’s most complex challenges. From marine salvage and emergency response… Read More

Orion Group Holdings Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results

July 31, 2026

Orion Group Holdings, Inc., of Houston, Texas, a leading specialty and marine construction company, reported its financial results July 28 for the second quarter ending June 30 and updated… Read More