Coastal & Inland Waterways

The contact occurred on Nov. 11, 2020, while the bulk vessel GH Storm Cat was completing corn loading operations at the Zen-Noh Grain Corp. facility with its number 1 crane boom. NTSB photo

Lack of signalman led to crane's contact with grain facility in Louisiana, NTSB says

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acbl-daniel-wise — The ACBL towboat Daniel W. Wise. David Krapf photo

ACBL to pay an additional $2 million in 2008 spill

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David Krapf photo

Hopper barge supplies still stretched

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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

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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

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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

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For the week ending Sept. 18, barged grain movements totaled 168,892 tons. David Krapf photo

Inland Waterways Users Board to resume operations

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The Coast Guard is proposing a 12% hike in Great Lakes pilots’ rates for the 2022 shipping season.

Great Lakes may see 12% hike in pilots’ rates

Dale K. DuPont

great-lakes-beach-project-1 — A dredge pumps sand ashore for beach replenishment. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company photo.

Great Lakes Dredge awarded $261 million in work

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Ingram has so far resisted vaccination mandates for workers but this could change under President Biden’s new executive order. Pam Glass photo

Are vaccination mandates on the horizon for the inland waterways?

Pamela Glass

The tug Franklin Reinauer carried rescue workers to Lower Manhattan. Tugs from Moran, McAllister, K-Sea and others also helped in the transport of workers and survivors. US Coast Guard / PA2 Tom Sperduto photo.

9/11, 20 years later: Calling All Boats

Joel Milton

NOAA damage assessment imagery shows heavy damage where Hurricane Ida made landfall Aug. 29 at Port Fourchon, La. NOAA photo.

Louisiana begins long, slow recovery from Ida

Kirk Moore

the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Alaska District will begin reinforcing a portion of the Chena River Lakes Flood Control Project’s eight-mile-long earthen dam by spring 2022. Corps of Engineers — Alaska District photo

Corps awards construction contract for Chena 'mega project' in Alaska

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