Reflecting on 2024: Marine Structures Contributions to Maritime Projects
As 2024 comes to a close, Marine Structures reflects on a year of exciting projects and successful collaborations. From providing high-quality marine products to military bases and ports to supporting key infrastructure upgrades both in and out of the United States, we’re proud to have played a role in shaping the maritime industry this year.…
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know About U.S. Tariffs on China Products
President-elect Donald Trump will be inaugurated on January 20th, 2025, and he has indicated that he may impose a new 10% tariff on all Chinese imports on day one. Existing tariffs on Chinese steel and aluminum products, currently range from 7.5% to 25%, might be expanded under Trump’s U.S. trade policies focused on industrial and…
Read MoreJoint Base Langley-Eustis Gets Upgrades With Marine Structures
Marine Structures is proud to support the Harbor Master at Joint Base Langley-Eustis in Newport News, VA, by providing high-quality, reliable marine products tailored for this critical military facility. Known for its strategic importance in both Army and Air Force operations, Joint Base Langley-Eustis requires durable, expertly crafted solutions to support its maritime functions and…
Read MoreMarine Structures Provides Bollards To Naval Construction Training Center
Marine Structures is proud to contribute to the training of future sailors by providing domestically manufactured, American-made single and double bitt bollards to the Naval Construction Training Center in Port Hueneme, California. Our commitment to quality and craftsmanship ensures that these essential components meet the rigorous standards required for military use. Port Hueneme plays a…
Read MoreILA and USMX Pending Strike and Its Potential Impact
A looming strike between the International Longshoreman Association (ILA) and the United States Maritime Association, Ltd. (USMX) could significantly disrupt the U.S. maritime industry as the existing contract nears its September 30th expiration. This would mark the ILA’s first strike in nearly half a century, set to begin on October 1st when the collective bargaining…
Read MoreUnalaska Marine Center Receives Marine Structures Cleats and Bollards
Unalaska Marine Center, nestled in the heart of Alaska’s bustling maritime industry, took a significant step forward in its renovation project by importing top-quality double bitt bollards and cleats from Marine Structures. Upgrading its infrastructure with these durable and reliable components, Unalaska Marine Center is poised to expand its reach, ensuring safer and more…
Read MoreWharf Bravo Gets Upgraded With Marine Structures Bollards and Cleats
With the completion of the Wharf Bravo Structural Repair project, Guantanamo Bay Naval Base is now better equipped to serve the US Navy, NATO, and other services. Wharf Bravo is dedicated to supporting and providing berthing for large visiting vessels and offloading operations for supply barges. The aim of this project was to enhance…
Read MoreMarine Structures Supplies Fenders For Ellis Island
As summer approaches and national parks welcome visitors from around the world, we’re thankful for the contributions we have been able to make to these iconic destinations across the country by providing quality products for the revitalization of their waterfronts. In 2013, Marine Structures provided several American made single bitt mooring bollards for the service…
Read MoreMarine Structures Provides Fenders and Cleats for Cruz Bay Pier
Marine Structures is excited to join in the effort to rebuild the Cruz Bay Visitor’s Center and revive the tourism that helps the community of St. John thrive. For the repair of the bulkhead and pier, we were able to provide D-fenders and cleats. The idyllic St. John was changed forever during the Fall of…
Read MoreMarine Structures Provided Bollards For Virgin Voyages New Lady Ship’s Home Port In Miami
The adults only cruise ships of Virgin Voyages have made a big splash in the way we sail the seas. With their luxurious amenities both on and off their ships, it is a unique experience for anyone on vacation. Virgin Voyage’s first Lady Ship is the Scarlet Lady whose homeport is in Miami, Florida. Marine…
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