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Our news reports and feature stories bring you information on topics that include new techniques for marine work, the rapidly advancing role of digital technology to in mapping and machine guidance, electrical engines and power supplies and many more. We also cover personnel promotions, corporate mergers and acquisitions, and government funding and regulation, whether it’s in the U.S., Europe, the Pacific or elsewhere

2025 Report Card For America’s Infrastructure

BY THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF CIVIL ENGINEERS (ASCE) America’s infrastructure is the foundation on which our national economy, global competitiveness, and quality

Eastern Shipbuilding Group Building Hopper Dredge for USACE

Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. (ESG) has officially begun construction on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ new medium-class hopper dredge. Eastern Shipbuilding

  • May, 2025 Issue

Link-Belt 85|RT on the jobsite at Obama Presidential Library

 The 85-ton (80-metric ton) Link-Belt 85|RT rough terrain crane is the definition of reliable, offering smooth controls, excellent job site mobility, and

  • May, 2025 Issue

Palfinger Supplies OSV Equipment to Withstand the Labrador Sea

Palfinger Marine has been awarded a contract by Crist S.A. in Poland to supply a comprehensive equipment package for a next-generation Offshore

  • May, 2025 Issue

NTSB MARINE ACCIDENT REPORT: Contact of Barge San Juan–JAX Bridge with Pier

On June 8, 2023, about 2130 local time, the freight barge San Juan- JAX Bridge contacted the Army Terminal Pier in Cataño,

Cavotec Launches MCS Manual Dispenser for Ultra-Fast Charging of Heavy-Duty Electric Vehicles and Vessels

Cavotec has announced the launch of the MCS Manual Dispenser, designed to support the Megawatt Charging System (MCS) for high-power charging applications.

  • May, 2025 Issue

AWO Honors Crowley Mariners for Heroic Rescues

The American Waterways Operators (AWO) has awarded Crowley mariners serving on the Crowleymanaged containership Potomac Express and the company’s LNG-powered container/roll on-roll

  • May, 2025 Issue

MARINE CONSTRUCTION & HURRICANE SEASON: OSHA’s Preparedness & Response Guide

Hurricanes are a form of tropical cyclones that are capable of causing devastating damage to communities. Hurricanes are storm systems with circulating

Port of Oakland Prepares for the Future with SFT Solutions

The Port of Oakland, one of the largest containerized cargo ports on the U.S. West Coast, is undergoing a modernization project to

  • May, 2025 Issue

Prinoth Unveils the Panther T9r

New model offers increased payload, advanced operator comfort and enhanced safety features. Prinoth, a global leader in crawler carriers, announced the official

  • May, 2025 Issue

REBUILDING THE BATTERY: An Addendum

The cover story in last month’s issue featured a rebuild project of national importance, both for its history and its location at

  • May, 2025 Issue

Link-Belt 120|HT Pairs Quality with Unmatched Versatility

Waggoner Equipment Rental LLC of Wood River, Illinois, recently purchased a 120-ton 120|HT to maximize its crane fleet’s competitiveness. Waggoner selected the

  • April, 2025 Issue

NTSB MARINE ACCIDENT REPORT Safeguarding Bridges from Vessel Strikes

The Need for Vulnerability Assessment and Risk Reduction Strategies The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is providing the following information to urge

  • April, 2025 Issue

Updated Ionian Sea Marina is a Dream Come True

With its turquoise water, pristine beaches and rich history, cruising the Ionian Sea and exploring its many islands is a dream vacation

  • April, 2025 Issue
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