Port of Anchorage Receives $10m
The Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration announced the receipt of $10m from the Department of Defense, Office of Economic Adjustment, to continue Port of Anchorage, Alaska, with its infrastructure improvements. The funding will allow the port to complete the next phase of its $700m renovation and expansion, which will add an additional 18 acres of new real estate to the port. The Port of Anchorage is undergoing a $700m major renovation and expansion to support both increasing Department of Defense use of the port, as well as its growing commercial use. The port serves more than 80 percent of Alaska’s population, with 90 percent of consumer goods flowing through it, and it is the major gateway for equipment supporting the state’s energy industry.
Global PCCI Awarded $130m Contract for ESSM
$130,000,000 indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity, cost-plus-award fee contract for services to manage, maintain and operate the U.S. Navy's Emergency Ship Salvage Material (ESSM) system bases.The primary purpose of this contract is to provide for management, maintenance and operation of the U.S. Navy's ESSM bases in support of the Director of Ocean Engineering, Supervisor of Salvage and Diving, in the conduct of salvage, diving, pollution response and underwater ship husbandry.Work will be performed in Williamsburg, Va. (80 percent); Port Hueneme, Calif. (10 percent); Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (5 percent); Irvine, Calif. (3 percent) and Fort Richardson…
