Companies

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MACONORI ENTERPRISES, LP

  • Area of Operation : HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL; CEDAR BAYOU; GULF INTERCOASTAL WATERWAY OF TEXAS, LOUISIANA, ALABAMA ETC. 0
  • Principal Commodity : STEEL PLATES, STEEL SLABS, DRY AND REFRIGERATED CONTAINERS 0

MAERSK LINE LIMITED

  • Area of Operation : FOREIGN 0
  • Principal Commodity : CONTAINERIZED CARGO, BULK CARGO AND LIQUID CARGO 0

M9, LLC.

  • Operating Name : C/O MARQUETTE 0

M/G TRANSPORT SERVICES, L.L.C.

  • Area of Operation : INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY; MISSISSIPPI AND OHIO RIVER SYSTEMS 0
  • Principal Commodity : BULK FREIGHT, COAL, COKE, PETROLEUM COKE, GRAIN, AGGREGATE, BARITE, SUGAR AND FISH MEAL 0

M/V DRAKE, LLC

  • Area of Operation : FROM MORGAN CITY TO VENICE - GULF INTRACOASTAL WATERWAYS OF LOUISIANA 0
  • Principal Commodity : OIL FIELD SERVICE EQUIPMENT 0

Vessels

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FOILCAT

  • Type : 11 0
  • Construction : C 0

HANNAH CHOUEST

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : A 0

WAVERIDER

  • Type : 11 0
  • Construction : D 0

ELAND

  • Type : 02 0
  • Construction : A 0

NO. 4007

  • Type : 43 0
  • Construction : A 0
NOV '24 US Transport Unemployment Up Again, now above Pre-Pandemic benchmark

NOV '24 US Transport Unemployment Up Again, now above Pre-Pandemic benchmark

The unemployment rate in the U.S. transportation sector was 4.8% (not seasonally adjusted) in November 2024 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).These data have been updated on the Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ (BTS) Unemployment in Transportation dashboard. In November 2024, the transportation sector unemployment rate rose 0.3 percentage points from 4.5% in November 2023 and was above the pre-pandemic November 2019 level of 3.3%. Unemployment in the transportation sector reached its highest level during the COVID-19 pandemic (15.7%) in May 2020 and July 2020.

Philippines, Partners Hold Drills in the South China Sea

Philippines, Partners Hold Drills in the South China Sea

The Philippines held maritime drills with the United States and Japan inside its exclusive economic zone in the South China Sea, its military said on Friday, two days after a maritime confrontation with Beijing around a disputed shoal.The drills, which brought together a U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon aircraft, Philippine Navy ship BRP Andres Bonifacio and a C-90 small plane, and Japan's Murasame-class destroyer JS Samidare, are the Philippines' latest round of exercises with allies this year in the face of an increasingly assertive China.

Baltic Index Snaps Losing Streak on Larger Vessel Rate Rise

Baltic Index Snaps Losing Streak on Larger Vessel Rate Rise

The Baltic Exchange's dry bulk sea freight index, which tracks rates for ships carrying dry bulk commodities, snapped a seven-session losing streak on Friday, supported by gains in larger vessels.The index .BADI, which factors in rates for capesize, panamax and supramax shipping vessels, gained 7 points to 1,167 points, but the index was down over 13% for the week.The capesize index .BACI edged up 5 points to 1,535 points. The contract posted about 28% decline for the week.

Port Authority-Led Supply Chain Panel Steers NY/NJ Seaport

Port Authority-Led Supply Chain Panel Steers NY/NJ Seaport

The summer of 2013 was a breaking point for the Port of New York and New Jersey.“It was like Armageddon,” said Bethann Rooney, port director at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. “It was the worst cargo congestion we’ve ever seen.”The compounding causes – technological difficulties, a labor shortage, and lingering effects of Hurricane Sandy – couldn’t be fixed by any single entity at the port. It led Rooney, then the manager of port security, to propose something unprecedented for that time: truly linking the supply chain in ways it never had been before.

First Jacket Foundation for CVOW Substation Sets Sail from Danish Port

First Jacket Foundation for CVOW Substation Sets Sail from Danish Port

The first jacket foundation for the substation of the Coastal Virginia Offshore Wind (CVOW) project has departed from the Danish Port of Esbjerg and is on its way to the United States to be installed at the country’s largest offshore wind farm.The first of three offshore jacket foundations, standing 60-meter-tall and weighing approximately 2,445.6 tonnes, has been shipped from the production site at the Port of Esbjerg where it was manufactured.The jacket foundation will serve as one of the supporting elements for an offshore transformer station for Dominion Energy’s 2.6 GW CVOW project.

Converse Joins Greensea IQ EverClean Growth Team

Converse Joins Greensea IQ EverClean Growth Team

Greensea IQ appointed Brooks Converse as Director of Business Development, focused on driving the growth and adoption of EverClean, the company’s flagship in-water hull cleaning solution, while building stronger partnerships within the maritime industry.Converse holds a Master of Science in International Transportation Management from the State University of New York Maritime College, and his understanding of port operations equips him to effectively address the challenges and constraints faced by maritime stakeholders during port activities.

Rottnest Fast Ferries takes new 32m Vessel

Rottnest Fast Ferries takes new 32m Vessel

Austal Philippines delivered a 32m catamaran to Rottnest Fast Ferries, less than 12 months after commencing construction in Balamban, Cebu.Dubbed Ocean Master and designed by Incat Crowther, was officially accepted by representatives from Rottnest Fast Ferries following the successful completion of sea trials in November 2024.President of Austal Asia, Wayne Murray said “The Austal Philippines team have delivered this impressive new catamaran in less than 12 months - exceeding expectations for productivity, while maintaining the highest construction standards and product quality.

Senator Wicker, SECDEF Nominee Pete Hegseth Meet

Senator Wicker, SECDEF Nominee Pete Hegseth Meet

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., the highest-ranking Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee, met with President Trump’s nominee to serve as the next Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth.During the meeting, the two exchanged views on a range of critical national defense topics, including the military challenge posed by the Chinese Communist Party, continued instability in Europe, and the growing threats of adversaries such as China, North Korea, and Iran.Senator Wicker expressed his view that the United States faces the most dangerous national security moment since World War II.

US Diesel Exports to ARA Set to Rise

US Diesel Exports to ARA Set to Rise

Diesel shipments from the U.S. Gulf Coast to Europe's main trading and refining hub, the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp (ARA) region, are set to rise owing to improving export margins on the back of scarce supply in Europe and rising U.S. refinery production, according to traders and ship tracking data.Europe is seeking higher transatlantic diesel imports, as weaker export margins for shipments from east of Suez slowed flows on that route in the last two months. Rising European gasoil demand also prompted higher transatlantic imports.

Bulk Shipping: Corn surges on technical buying, solid exports

Bulk Shipping: Corn surges on technical buying, solid exports

U.S. corn futures climbed to a two-week high on Friday on technical buying and support from strong U.S. export sales, putting the market on pace for its strongest weekly advance in a month.Soybeans followed corn higher, although forecasts for a record-breaking Brazilian harvest limited gains, while wheat futures were mixed.Row crop futures have largely held within narrow trading ranges since mid-November as traders assessed crop weather in South America, Russia and other key production zones and gauged possible shifts to global trade following the U.S. presidential election.

AET, SMF ink MoU to Strengthen Maritime Talent

AET, SMF ink MoU to Strengthen Maritime Talent

AET, owner and operator of maritime transportation assets and specialised services and a member of the MISC Group, and the Singapore Maritime Foundation (SMF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop Singapore’s maritime talent pool.Under the MoU, AET will sponsor four scholarships and two internships per year from 2025 to 2027, continuing its support for the AET-MaritimeONE partnership. The scholarships and internships will be managed by SMF, with both parties jointly selecting the candidates.

Svitzer enters Sao Luis Port, ramps up Brazil presence

Svitzer enters Sao Luis Port, ramps up Brazil presence

Svitzer has begun operations in the Port of Itaqui in São Luís, Maranhão, marking another significant milestone in its expansion across Brazil. Over the past nine years, Svitzer has invested more than R$650 million in the country, reflecting its commitment to the Brazilian market and its strategy of delivering safe and reliable marine services to its customers.The Port of Itaqui, located in one of Brazil’s largest port complexes, is a critical logistical hub for the Central-North and Central Brazil corridors.