Milwaukee native Jackie Carter is the first woman and the first person of color to lead Port Milwaukee. She joins the program to discuss her work and goals for one of Wisconsin’s key arteries of commerce. Source

On Friday, June 9, 2023, Arkansas Waterways Commission Director Cassandra Caldwell, USACE Little Rock District Commander Col. Damon Knarr, and others gathered at Murray Lock & Dam 7 to sign a cost-share agreement for upgrades to the tow haulage system at Murray on the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System (MKARNS). Tow haulage pulls split tows…

NEW ORLEANS – Today the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA) welcomed maritime industry veteran Matthew Wypyski to the executive team as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Wypyski’s leadership experience includes 32 years as a senior operating and general management executive leading port authority staff, marine terminal and stevedore operating companies, as well as liner operations.…

Corpus Christi, TX, USA – Port of Corpus Christi Commissioners Tuesday named Port of Corpus Christi Chief Financial Officer Kent Britton as Interim Chief Executive Officer, effective June 1, 2023, following the departure of CEO Sean Strawbridge. Prior to joining the Port of Corpus Christi in 2017, Britton worked as Chief Financial Officer for the Glencore-owned…

INDIANAPOLIS (May 25, 2023) – Ports of Indiana has appointed two Indiana natives as port directors for its Ohio River ports                                                             in Jeffersonville and Mount Vernon.…

The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) has announced the selection of Ms. Pat Sullivan as the organization’s new Deputy Director. As the Deputy Director of ERDC, Sullivan assists in leading one of the most diverse research organizations in the world, with seven laboratories located in four states, more than 2,500 employees, $1.2…