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Companies day opened a new Rhode Island of? ce ? cient number of mariners for their

Brunswick Promotes for its New Energy division, to advance current operations, increased activity

Neff, Stickler the development and operation of off- in traditional offshore markets, and

Brunswick Corporation announced shore wind energy installations. the new offshore wind market.

Kris Neff has been named Boston

Whaler president, and Nick Stickler

Cox Appoints HII Hires Holmess as EVP has been appointed vice president of

Huntington Ingalls Industries has category management and strategic

Wesson as COO named Stewart Holmes executive vice planning at Mercury Marine.

Diesel outboard engines manu- facturer Cox Marine has appointed president, government and customer

Gavin Wesson as its new chief operat- relations, succeeding Mitch Wald-

New Deputy Port ing of? cer. man, who retired on September 30.

Directors at Port of

Brownsville

Phoenix Promotes Williams May? ower Wind Hires Cotta

The Port of Brownsville has ap-

Marine services contractor Phoenix Massachusetts offshore wind de- pointed two new deputy port direc- has promoted Chris Williams to the veloper May? ower Wind announced tors. Melinda Rodriguez is the dep- position of Vice President, Manned it has hired Will Cotta as its supply uty port director of administration

Operations. chain manager.

and will oversee the port’s HR, real estate services, ? nance, comms and

Marshall Named Hamilton Named JAXPORT administrative services departments.

Ecochlor CEO Board Chair

Arturo Gomez joins the port staff as

Ballast water treatment systems The Jacksonville Port Authority deputy port director of operations, manufacturer Ecochlor, Inc. appoint- (JAXPORT) Board of Directors se- responsible for the port’s engineer- ed Andrew Marshall as CEO, replac- lected new of? cers during its monthly ing, cargo services and FTZ, police ing Steve Candito, who will continue meeting on September 27, unani- and security, and facilities mainte- to support the company as a senior mously electing ? nancial services ex- nance departments as well as the har- advisor to the Ecochlor board of di- ecutive Wendy O. Hamilton as Chair.

bor master’s of? ce.

rectors and leadership team

Ian-Conrad Bergan

Jo-Kell Acquires ATS

Crowley Names Messina Rebrands as Bergan

Jo-Kell Inc. has completed its

M&A VP Marine Systems acquisition of industrial electrical

Crowley Maritime Corporation an- Ian-Conrad Bergan, LLC.—a ma- and automation products distribu- nounced it has appointed Massimo rine equipment manufacturer for over tor Advanced Technical Sales (ATS).

Messina as vice president, mergers 45 years—announced the company’s ATS will continue to operate under and acquisitions. rebrand, new leadership and new di- their name as a division of Jo-Kell, rection. Rebranding as Bergan Ma- now with expanded services and

OMSA Forms Workforce rine Systems under new president and products available.

CEO, Kyle Durden, the company will

Development Committee

The Offshore Marine Service As- expand its focus to include electron-

Raritan Hires McNeel sociation (OMSA) announced the ic and computer controls, as well as

Raritan Engineering has hired Pat- formation of the OMSA Workforce cloud-based solutions for marine data rick McNeel as a marine equipment

Development Committee as the trade systems, along with continuing their product developer. group’s members work to secure a suf- traditional products.

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