ICE® Hammers Power Charleston Port Expansion

The ongoing expansion work at the Hugh K. Leatherman Terminal in North Charleston South Carolina represents a monumental investment in the future of United States port infrastructure and maritime supply chain capacity. Strategically positioned along the East Coast, this multiyear mega project aims to dramatically increase port capacity, strengthen global cargo movement, and foster long-term economic resilience. When fully built across its 286 acre (about the total floor space of the Penta ... Read more

Piles, Ports, and Precision Power

As the multi-year modernization and reconstruction effort at the Port of Lake Charles hits full stride in 2026, the local maritime landscape will transform to support the booming energy export sector. Strategically positioned along Henry Pugh Boulevard and the vital Calcasieu Ship Channel, this expansive project represents an investment exceeding $200 million to completely overhaul the area. The industrial water frontage right next to the public park at Calcasieu Point Landing will soon bustle ... Read more

Good Vibrations in Santa Cruz

The Murray Street Bridge Seismic Retrofit Project represents the critical final step in securing the transportation infrastructure of Santa Cruz, California, as it tackles the last remaining bridge in the city not yet brought up to modern earthquake safety standards. Spanning the scenic and bustling Santa Cruz Small Craft Harbor, this vital artery is undergoing a massive, $45 million dollar transformation that officially kicked off in early 2025 and is slated for completion in January 2028. Beyo ... Read more

A Recipe for a Stronger Waterfront

Throughout the years the Camden waterfront has seen many seasons of change, but few as meaningful as the work completed there just recently. For more than a century, Campbell Soup Company has anchored its operations in Camden, New Jersey, and the warehouse district along the shoreline has long been a hub of steady movement. These buildings were added during the company's twentieth century expansion, replacing the original nineteenth century structures and supporting generations of workers who ... Read more

A New Standard for Marine Safety

Ocean Reef Club in Key Largo is one of the most exclusive private communities in the world, and the infrastructure at 16 Gatehouse Road is vital to its maritime operations. Located in Key Largo, Florida, this project is a crucial upgrade to the area's shoreline, replacing aging dockage with a modern, resilient system designed to withstand the unique environmental pressures of the Florida Keys. Nestled along Dispatch Creek, this location serves as a primary access point for luxury vessels, making ... Read more

ICE® on the East River

The East River is one of New York City's most heavily trafficked waterways, supporting daily ferry commuters, tourism, and essential marine operations. When a section of a Manhattan ferry dock required urgent repair, the project became a priority for maintaining safe and reliable transit along this iconic corridor. Although the work was relatively short in duration; it was completed in just a few weeks; the repairs were essential to keeping ferry service running smoothly for thousands of riders ... Read more

ICE® Equipment Anchors New Haverhill Bridge

In the heart of Haverhill, Massachusetts, progress is underway on a key infrastructure project designed to strengthen regional connectivity and support long‑term transportation needs. The construction of a new bridge foundation is not just a local upgrade; it's a meaningful investment in safety, mobility, and resilience for the surrounding communities. With aging infrastructure across New England under pressure, this effort plays a critical role in enhancing daily commutes and future‑proofing th ... Read more

A Model for Modern Marine Construction- Wando Welch Terminal UPDATE

  One of the busiest container terminals on the East Coast recently became the stage for a marine construction effort that demanded accuracy, adaptability, and uninterrupted port operations. Russell Marine's sheet pile toe wall installation at the at the Wando Welch Terminal in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, is now featured in PileDriver magazine and International Construction Equipment, Inc. (ICE®) is proud to have played a key role in the project's success. Completed two to three m ... Read more

Beaumont Wharf Expansion- UPDATE

Expanding marine infrastructure along an active river demands more than construction sequencing. Fluctuating water elevations, shifting currents and limited working platforms introduce constant variables that must be managed in real time. Those conditions defined the Beaumont Wharf Expansion project in Beaumont, Texas, where Callan Marine led construction to upgrade and expand the city's wharf facilities along the Neches River. The driven pile scope established the structural backbone for a new ... Read more

Pier 1 Rises Again

The Port of Davisville at Quonset Point has long been one of Rhode Island's most valuable economic engines, serving as a major gateway for auto imports and a growing hub for offshore wind logistics. Just across Narragansett Bay from the waters where the Gaspee once ran aground, this coastline has quietly shaped the region's maritime identity for centuries. Today, the full replacement of Pier 1 continues that legacy. Originally built in the 1940s, the pier is undergoing a multi‑yea ... Read more

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