Port Tampa Bay Directory Winter 2022 Publish at Calameo
Category: News & Updates
Gulf Marine Repair shipyard gains Green Marine certification
Hendry Marine Industries’ Gulf Marine Repair shipyard in Tampa, Fla., has been recognized as a certified Green Marine Participant. Awarded at the recent GreenTech Conference in Montreal, Canada, the certification for environmental excellence came after Hendry completed a rigorous and transparent certification process that it started in January. Green Marine is the largest voluntary environmental… Continue reading Gulf Marine Repair shipyard gains Green Marine certification
10 minutes with Gulf Marine Repair president Richard McCreary
On January 31, family-owned Hendry Marine Industries appointed Richard McCreary as president of its Gulf Marine Repair shipyard in Tampa, Fla. The shipyard’s core business focuses on repair, conversion and modification of large ocean-going commercial vessels, tugs and barges, dredges, small ships, harbor tugs, and U.S. Coast Guard, MARAD, Corps and NOAA vessels. The yard,… Continue reading 10 minutes with Gulf Marine Repair president Richard McCreary
Gulf Marine Repair To Host Special Awards Ceremony
TAMPA, FLA (February 28, 2023)- Gulf Marine Repair, a full service shipyard company located in Tampa, will be hosting an awards ceremony and luncheon to honor and recognize nine employees who have been with the company for 30 or more years. The event will take place on March 10, 2023 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30… Continue reading Gulf Marine Repair To Host Special Awards Ceremony
Richard McCreary Named President Of Gulf Marine Repair
Hendry Marine is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard McCreary as President of Gulf Marine Repair effective January 31, 2022. Richard comes to us from Vigor Works, LLC, where he was Vice President of Business Development responsible for developing commercial relationships and providing market analysis in the ship repair and fabrication business lines. He’s… Continue reading Richard McCreary Named President Of Gulf Marine Repair
DOT Sending Gulf Marine Repair A Small Shipyard Grant
U.S. Rep. Kathy Castor, D-Fla., announced that DOT will send Gulf Marine Repair a $692,100 Maritime Administration (MARAD) Small Shipyard Grant. Read more …
Tampa Shipping Executives Rally Around The Jones Act
By RICHARD DANIELSON | Tampa Bay Times, Published March 22 Kelly Hendry, president of Hendry Marine Industries of Tampa, spoke Friday at a news conference at Port Tampa Bay in favor of preserving the Jones Act, a 99-year-old law aimed at strengthening America’s domestic shipping industry. Looking on were, from left, Kerri Seke of Overseas Shipholding… Continue reading Tampa Shipping Executives Rally Around The Jones Act
Republican Candidate For Governor, Adam Putnam Visits The AW Hendry Training Center
Adam Putnam, Republican candidate for Governor and Florida’s Commissioner of Agriculture, visited our facility on Friday, July 20th for a tour of the A.W. Hendry Training Center and to meet with Gail “Candy” Jones, Quality Assurance Manager and Welding Instructor. The job-specific vocational training programs offered by our Training Center align directly with candidate Putnam’s commitment… Continue reading Republican Candidate For Governor, Adam Putnam Visits The AW Hendry Training Center
19 Florida Companies Attend IMAGE Ceremony
TAMPA, Florida — Three new companies and 16 companies that joined last year were recognized by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) employment compliance program called IMAGE at a recent ceremony. Hendry Marine Industries, Inc. signed IMAGE membership agreements for the following 7 companies: Hendry Marine Industries, Inc.; Gulf Marine Repair Corporation; Universal Environmental… Continue reading 19 Florida Companies Attend IMAGE Ceremony
IN THE KNOW Podcast: The Jones Act
Eric F. Smith, Vice President & Chief Commercial Officer for Hendry Marine Industries recently discussed the pros and cons of The Jones Act on the Maritime Executive Magazine podcast series, IN THE KNOW. Listen the Podcast Episode 2 here.