Jennifer Bushman sees oysters as a “phenomenal” opportunity to help engage investors in the blue economy. Bushman is the co-founder and executive director of Fed by Blue, which aims to bolster support for a responsible blue food system. ...
A recently released report from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) supports deepening Wilmington’s harbor from its current depth of 42 feet to 47 feet. The draft versions of a letter report and an accompanying environmental impact statem ...
In 2022, Raleigh-based private equity firm SharpVue Capital entered into a contract with Bald Head Island Limited and Bald Head Island Transportation Inc. to purchase the transportation system assets and other property. ...
A new microscope at the Port of Wilmington could help streamline the inspection of imported produce and agricultural products. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) specialists will use a new Leica Microscope to inspect imported produce and agric ...
International Longshoremen’s Association workers at the Port of Wilmington went on strike Tuesday amid broader work stoppages at ports on the East and Gulf coasts. The ILA and the United States Maritime Alliance Ltd., an entity that represents ...
The Port of Wilmington has released a contingency plan ahead of a possible strike. Contract negotiations are ongoing between the International Longshoremen’s Association and the United States Maritime Alliance Ltd., an entity representing the ...
The Port of Wilmington is completing technology updates in its warehouses and strengthening its crane software network following concerns from the federal government about Chinese crane manufacturers, port officials said last month during a Nort ...
Wilmington-based Intracoastal Angler has plans to grow with two new locations in Hampstead. The expansion “marks a significant milestone” for the long-time fishing gear and tackle shop, according to a news release Tuesday announcing the ...
Cold Summit Development founder and CEO Scott Pertel gave an update on the company's cold storage facility near the Port of Wilmington last week after delaying the expected completion date by a year. The facility is expected to be ...