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SOCP Releases Updated SASH Best Practices Guide for U.S. Maritime Industry
The Ship Operations Cooperative Program (SOCP) has released the updated Best Practices Guide (BPG) on the Prevention of and Response to Sexual Harassment and Sexual Assault in the U.S. Merchant... Read More
Ontario Shipyards Receives Training Funding
Ontario Shipyards, Inc. is receiving $10 million through Ontario’s Skills Development Fund (SDF) Training Stream to train existing and new workers for careers in the shipbuilding and repair sector. Ontario... Read More
Great Lakes Limestone Trade Down in August
Shipments of limestone on the Great Lakes totaled 3.7 million tons in August, a decrease of 7.7 percent from one year ago. Limestone cargos were also below the month’s 5-year... Read More
Sheldon “Shelly” Guren Passes Away
The Great Lakes Towing Company is mourning the loss of Sheldon “Shelly” Guren, principal owner of the Towing Company since 1973. Guren was born in Cleveland, Ohio, on October 25,... Read More
Largest Jones Act-Compliant LNG Bunker Barge Delivered
Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding has made maritime history with the delivery of the largest U.S. Jones Act-compliant vessel, a 12,000-square-foot LNG bunker barge named Progress to Crowley. Progress was designed by Crowley’s... Read More
Rand Logistics Acquires Andrie
Rand Logistics, Inc. has acquired Andrie, LLC, a leading marine transporter of liquid bulk commodity goods, from Auxo Investment Partners. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Based in Muskegon,... Read More
Shipwreck Missing for 131 Years Found in Lake Michigan
Maritime historians from the Wisconsin Underwater Archeology Association have discovered the remains of the schooner Margaret A. Muir off the Algoma, Wisconsin, coast in Lake Michigan. The Muir was sailing... Read More
Great Lakes Iron Ore Trade Down in June
Shipments of iron ore on the Great Lakes totaled 5.4 million tons in June, a decrease of 5.4 percent from 2023, according to the Lake Carriers’ Association. Year-to-date the iron... Read More
QSL is Analyzing a Solution to Optimize Cargo Transhipment
QSL is focusing on establishing an efficient, green, resilient and better-integrated supply chain in Quebec and Quebec City. As part of this effort, QSL is considering the redevelopment of its... Read More
The CSL Group Highlights ESG Achievements
The CSL Group (CSL) has unveiled its 2023 Corporate Sustainability Report, reporting impressive milestones in decarbonization efforts and accountability in environmental, social, and governance (ESG) matters. Environmental highlights include: Used... Read More