The NCCCO (National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators) Foundation has partnered with SkillEdge Research and Consulting and Hofstra University to examine where individuals pursuing a career… Read More
The Waterways Journal
At the 23rd annual Waterways Symposium in Louisville, Ky., the economic outlook for commodities moving on the inland waterways came into clearer focus. Three things stood out. First,… Read More
The National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium in Dubuque, Iowa, has renamed its barge theater the Capt. Jeremy & Julie Putman Barge Theater, honoring Riverview Companies owners Jeremy and… Read More
Port Milwaukee closed its record-breaking 2026 cruise season on October 31, having welcomed nearly 20,000 passengers throughout the season, reflecting significant growth in Milwaukee’s Great Lakes cruise industry. Read More
Kurt Moerbe, vice president of Vessel Repair, said the company is looking ahead — and investing — for next year and the years beyond. Vessel Repair is in… Read More
Deb Calhoun tells the story of America’s rivers and why they matter. Calhoun, senior vice president of Waterways Council, Inc. (WCI), has spent decades telling that story on… Read More
Fifty years after its formation, Eastern Shipbuilding has three shipyards across northwest Florida, roughly 1,300 employees and continues to look toward the future. The company has earned a… Read More
When Midwest Tankermen Inc. answers the phone on January 1, 2027, it will mark 50 years since the calls first started coming in. The Lockport, Ill., provider of shoreside… Read More
Anyone who has been paying attention can list the headwinds the barge and towing industry has faced over the past year. Steel has grown more expensive on two fronts. Read More
In the fall of 2025, Living Lands and Waters (LL&W) was stationed in Cincinnati for what should’ve been a standard cleanup job on the Ohio River. The nonprofit organization… Read More
