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18 Nov 2020

US Inland Waterways: High Waters & Swirling Currents

(Photo: Ingram Barge)

The inland waterway system, flowing through the United States heartland, is a microcosm of all that has been happening in 2020: trade tensions, infrastructure issues, shifting trends in fuel consumption and the pandemic that has gripped us since the winter months. Shortly after the initial coronavirus outbreak here in the U.S., maritime workers were deemed to be “essential”, paving the way for cargo flows to recover from their springtime nadir. As COVID-19 infections turned up on U.S. shores, the boats continued plying the waterways, albeit with reduced volumes in some cases.

10 Apr 2017

The 2007 Act: Highways to Waterways

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The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 (the 2007 Act) authorized a Short Sea Transportation (SST) Program. As passed by the House, the legislation would have authorized $2 billion for the Maritime Administration (MARAD) Title XI Program and have extended the Capital Construction Fund Program (CCF or Program) to shipyards and operators building and operating vessels in SST services nationwide. Mr. Oberstar and his Congressional co-sponsors were confident that with their proposals in place, the much-discussed use of U.S.

02 Aug 2016

Seacor Misses on Revenue

For the quarter ended June 30, 2016, net loss attributable to Seacor Holdings Inc. was $55.2 million ($3.26 per diluted share). For the six months ended June 30, 2016, net loss attributable to Seacor Holdings Inc. was $82.3 million ($4.88 per diluted share). For the quarter ended June 30, 2015, net income attributable to Seacor Holdings Inc. was $0.7 million ($0.04 per diluted share). For the six months ended June 30, 2015, net loss attributable to SEACOR Holdings Inc. was $18.9 million ($1.06 per diluted share). Offshore Marine Services - Operating loss was $34.5 million compared with $16.6 million in the preceding quarter. As a consequence of continuing difficult market conditions…

24 Jul 2015

SEACOR Holdings Post 2Q Loss

SEACOR Holdings Inc. today announced its results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2015. For the quarter ended June 30, 2015, net income attributable to SEACOR Holdings Inc. was $0.7 million, or $0.04 per diluted share. For the six months ended June 30, 2015, net loss attributable to SEACOR Holdings Inc. was $18.9 million, or $1.06 per diluted share. Results attributable to SEACOR Holdings Inc. for the quarter ended June 30, 2015 included a loss on the extinguishment of the Company's Title XI bonds of $9.6 million, net of noncontrolling interests and tax, or $0.53 per diluted share. See "Debt Extinguishment Losses" below. For the preceding quarter ended March 31, 2015, net loss attributable to SEACOR Holdings Inc. was $19.6 million, or $1.10 per diluted share.

01 Aug 2014

SEACOR Holdings Announces Q2 Results

SEACOR Holdings Inc. has announced its results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2014. For the quarter ended June 30, 2014, net income attributable to SEACOR Holdings Inc. was $21.1 million, or $0.98 per diluted share. For the six months ended June 30, 2014, net income attributable to SEACOR Holdings Inc. was $32.6 million, or $1.58 per diluted share. For the preceding quarter ended March 31, 2014, the company reported net income attributable to SEACOR Holdings Inc. of $11.5 million, or $0.56 per diluted share. A comparison of results for the quarter ended June 30, 2014 with the preceding quarter ended March 31, 2014 is included in the "Highlights for the Quarter" discussion below. For the quarter ended June 30, 2013, net income attributable to SEACOR Holdings Inc.

04 Mar 2014

SEACOR Holdings Earnings Dip

SEACOR Holdings Inc. has announced its results for its year and fourth quarter ended December 31, 2013. •    For the year ended December 31, 2013, net income attributable to SEACOR Holdings Inc. from continuing operations was $47.2 million, or $2.32 per diluted share, compared with $25.3 million, or $1.22 per diluted share, from continuing operations in the preceding year. •    For the quarter ended December 31, 2013, net income attributable to SEACOR Holdings Inc. from continuing operations was $8.4 million, or $0.41 per diluted share, compared with $30.3 million, or $1.36 per diluted share, from continuing operations in the preceding quarter ended September 30, 2013.

01 Nov 2012

SCF Liquids Chooses Helm Marine Ops Software

Edoc has confirmed  that SCF Liquids (SCF) has chosen Helm Marine Operations software (Helm) to run itsoperations. SCF Liquids is part of Seacor Holdings Inc.'s Inland River Services business segment and a sister company to SCF Marine Inc. Together, the business segment owns, operates, invests in and markets inland river transportation equipment. “We are thrilled to welcome SCF Liquids to the Helm family,” said Ron deBruyne, CEO and Founder of Edoc Systems Group, developers of Helm.

27 Jul 2012

SEACOR Holdings 2Q 2012 Results

SEACOR Holdings Announces Results for the Second Quarter Ended June 30, 2012. SEACOR Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CKH) announced its results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2012. Net income attributable to SEACOR Holdings Inc. for the quarter ended June 30, 2012 was $11.2 million, or $0.54 per diluted share, including a net loss from discontinued operations of $0.4 million, or $0.02 per diluted share. For the six months ended June 30, 2012, net income attributable to SEACOR Holdings Inc. was $47.7 million, or $2.29 per diluted share, including net income from discontinued operations of $19.0 million, or $0.92 per diluted share. On March 16…

22 Feb 2010

SEACOR Q4 Results

SEACOR Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CKH) announced its results for the fourth quarter of 2009. Net income attributable to SEACOR Holdings Inc. for the quarter ended December 31, 2009 was $22.2 million, or $1.04 per diluted share, on operating revenues of $476.5 million. During the fourth quarter, the Company called and settled all of its outstanding 2.875% Convertible Senior Debentures due 2024 resulting in a debt extinguishment loss of $6.1 million, net of tax, or $0.26 per diluted share. For the preceding quarter ended September 30, 2009, net income attributable to SEACOR Holdings Inc. was $26.3 million, or $1.23 per diluted share, on operating revenues of $446.1 million. For the twelve months ended December 31, 2009, net income attributable to SEACOR Holdings Inc.

24 Jul 2009

Seacor Holdings Q2 Results

Seacor Holdings Inc. (NYSE: CKH) announced net income attributable to its stockholders for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009 of $42.3 million, or $1.91 per diluted share, on operating revenues of $389.2 million. For the six months ended June 30, 2009, net income attributable to SEACOR Holdings Inc. was $95.3 million, or $4.27 per diluted share, on operating revenues of $788.7 million. For the quarter ended June 30, 2008, net income attributable to SEACOR Holdings Inc. was $37.1 million, or $1.57 per diluted share, on operating revenues of $409.0 million. For the six months ended June 30, 2008, net income attributable to SEACOR Holdings Inc. was $73.7 million, or $3.06 per diluted share, on operating revenues of $763.4 million.

27 Apr 2009

Seacor Holdings 1Q Results

Seacor Holdings Inc. announced net income attributable to its stockholders for the first quarter ended March 31, 2009 of $53 million, or $2.36 per diluted share, on operating revenues of $399.5 million. For the quarter ended March 31, 2008, net income attributable to SEACOR Holdings Inc. was $36.6 million, or $1.50 per diluted share, on operating revenues of $354.5 million. For the preceding quarter ended December 31, 2008, net income attributable to Seacor Holdings Inc. was $70.5 million, or $3.11 per diluted share, on operating revenues of $454.9 million. Comparison of results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2009 with the preceding quarter ended December 31, 2008 is included in the discussion below.

24 Oct 2008

SEACOR Announces 3Q Results

For the quarter ended September 30, 2007, net income was $70.3 million, or $2.66 per diluted share, on operating revenues of $359.9 million. For the nine months ended September 30, 2007, net income was $173.7 million, or $6.44 per diluted share, on operating revenues of $996.1 million. Net income for the preceding quarter ended June 30, 2008 was $38.4 million, or $1.57 per diluted share, on operating revenues of $409.0 million. Comparison of results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008 with the preceding quarter ended June 30, 2008 is included in the discussion below. Offshore Marine Services -- Operating income in the third…