MARCO Announces Staff Changes

MARCO Announces Staff Changes

A Message from the MARCO Management Board   Kris Ohleth is departing her position as MARCO’s Executive Director on January 31, 2015.  The Management Board truly appreciates the knowledge, hard work and passion that Kris has contributed to the MARCO team during...
Mid-Atlantic Responds to Regional Ocean Action Plan Options

Mid-Atlantic Responds to Regional Ocean Action Plan Options

By Arlo Hemphill   The Mid-Atlantic achieved another milestone this past month towards the development of a Regional Ocean Action Plan. On October 24th, the Mid-Atlantic Regional Planning Body (MidA RPB) released a set of documents for public comment and offered...
MARCO Meets with the Tug & Barge Industry

MARCO Meets with the Tug & Barge Industry

PORTSMOUTH, VIRGINIA | By Michelle Lennox and Arlo Hemphill The tugboat, towboat and barge industry is the largest segment of the U.S. domestic maritime industry, employing more than 33,000 American mariners aboard its vessels.  In the Mid-Atlantic alone, Waterways...