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Hopper barge supplies still stretched

Vard announced on Oct. 4 that it has been awarded contracts for the design and construction of two commissioning service operations vessels with options for two additional vessels. Vard photo

Vard awarded contracts for offshore wind vessels

Great Lakes is the first member of the global dredging industry to announce participation in Project Vesta’s initiative. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock photo

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock taking active role in coastal carbon capture

The 360 steerable SRPs are designed to enable the Frederick Paup to always benefit from maximum maneuverability, course stability during free sailing, and powerful thrust in the chosen direction. Mason Construction line drawing

Schottel to deliver thrust for largest U.S. dredge

There were 391 grain barges unloaded in New Orleans Region, 53% higher than last week. Waterways Council photo

11% increase in grain movements for the week

The agreement, part of the “Commonwealth Wind” proposal, is contingent upon the company winning an award by the state of Massachusetts, which is currently evaluating offshore wind procurement bids. Crowley Maritime rendering

Major offshore wind port could be coming to Salem, Mass.

Among the blocks excluded from the lease sale are the blocks subject to the congressional moratorium established by the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006. Shell photo

BOEM announces oil and gas lease sale for Gulf of Mexico

Austal’s acquisition included 15 acres of waterfront property spanning almost 3,000 linear feet of waterfront pier space. Austal USA photo

Austal USA's ship repair facility is booming, company says

The 5,400 m3 barge is fitted with four 1,350 m3 IMO Type C tanks. Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding photo

Fincantieri launches new LNG bunker barge

The announcement follows the August 2021 unveiling of American Melody and its new interior design. American Cruise Lines photo

New look and new names for ACL's paddlewheel fleet