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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
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
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
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.
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
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
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
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
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
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
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