United States Environmental Services (USES), an environmental services company that has its roots in New Orleans, has just merged with a well-known Midwestern service provider. The new, combined company is set to employ approximately 100 workers in the New Orleans area, and even more jobs could become available in the future. USES, which specializes in […]
Petroleum Service Corporation (PSC)
This week VesselJobs.com shines the Spotlight of Opportunity on Petroleum Service Corporation (PSC). Here’s what you need to know: About this Marine Transportation Company Founded in 1952 by Derryl H. Haymon, Petroleum Service Corporation (PSC) first opened its doors in Baton Rouge, Louisiana as the first company to provide Coast Guard-licensed employees to load/unload tank […]
Signet Maritime Corp to Create New Full-time Jobs at Port of Pascagoula
The first phase of a $7.2 million infrastructure improvement process at Signet Maritime Corp’s Pascagoula facility is now complete. The phase wrapped up with the completion of a 54,000 square foot concrete vessel dry-docking slab. The port expansion project is partially funded by a $3.6 million Community Development Block Grant awarded to Jackson County in […]
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Company Profile: E.N. Bisso and Son
This week VesselJobs.com shines the Spotlight of Opportunity on E.N. Bisso & Son, Inc. Here’s what you need to know: About this Marine Transportation Company Owned by third-generation descendants of Captain Joseph Bisso, E.N. Bisso & Son, Inc. can trace its roots back to 1880. The company was founded when Captain Bisso initiated a ferry […]
Avista Capital Invests in Jones Act Vessels
Avista Capital Partners announced on Monday their investment in a new, joint venture with SEACOR Tankers, Inc. SEACOR is a subsidiary of SEACOR Holdings, Inc. that runs a fleet of seven Jones Act vessels in the United States, transporting petroleum, crude oil, and specialty chemical products. According to the terms of this new venture, ACP […]
Opposition to Soccer Arena at the Port of Miami
Last Monday, shipping interests, in collaboration with a billionaire car dealer, published a newspaper advertisement in protest of David Beckham’s plan for a 25,000-seat waterfront soccer arena at the Port of Miami, insisting that such a development would jeopardize city plans to take advantage of the Panama Canal expansion. A quote from the ad, published […]
T. Parker Host, Inc. Company Profile
This week VesselJobs.com shines the Spotlight of Opportunity on T. Parker Host. Here’s what you need to know: About this Marine Transportation Company T. Parker Host, Inc. was founded by T. Parker Host, Sr. in 1923. Mr. Host was a lifetime mariner in Hampton Rhoads, Virginia. In the late 1940s, Mr. Host’s son expanded the […]
Great lakes Dredge and Dock Company (Oak Brook)
Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company is the largest dredging contractor in the United States, creating and restoring waterways, constructing maritime infrastructure for international commercial operations, and restoring shore lines through removing or placing soil, sand, and rock. The company’s work includes shoreline protection following Superstorm Sandy, and providing berms after the Deep Horizons disaster […]
Odyssea Marine Company Profile
This week VesselJobs.com shines the Spotlight of Opportunity on Odyssea Marine, Inc. Here’s what you need to know: About this Marine Transportation Company Odyssea Marine, Inc. was founded in 1998 to meet the maritime transportation needs of the oil and gas industry in the Gulf of Mexico. That same year, Odyssea purchased North Bank Towing […]
Senator Shelby Pushes Job Creation; Responds to Concerns about Cuts to the Navy’s LCS Program in Mobile
U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R-Tuscaloosa) is in the midst of a statewide jobs and industry tour in Alabama, where he has interest in the United States Navy’s LCS Program, and, in particular, Austral USA. Senator Shelby has placed job creation and development at the top of his “to-do” list, and the current tour will visit […]
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