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Premium Components: Essential for Modern Dredging Operations

Overview Dredging plays a vital role in global infrastructure, supporting port deepening, flood prevention, and wetland restoration. In 2024 alone, approximately 6,000 capital dredging projects were conducted worldwide, underscoring the scale and importance of these operations. As the industry grows, …
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Part 3: The Ongoing Saga of the U.S. Maritime Industry

Written by Robert Shuford As discussed in last week’s article, The Merchant Marine Act of the 1930s, America’s maritime industry was fully revitalized under President Roosevelt’s leadership during the period leading up to and throughout World War II. Unfortunately, the …
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Replacement vs. Retrofit: What’s Trending in the Dredging Market

Overview In a year marked by uncertainty, the dredging industry remains resilient, adapting to evolving challenges with steady progress. As we look toward 2026, the outlook for dredging services and equipment remains strong, with the market projected to rise from …
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The Storied Tale of the Maritime Industry

The Storied Tale of the Maritime IndustryA 6-Part Series: The Rise & Fall of American Shipbuilding & Legislative Efforts to Revisit the Jones Act Part I:A Brief History – The Jones ActPrior to World War I, the United States relied …
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MOBILE PULLEY APPOINTS NEW DIRECTOR OF ENGINEERING

Mobile Pulley, a manufacturer of pumps, dredging equipment, and heavy industrial components, has appointed Stirling Snow as its new Director of Engineering in Mobile, Alabama. Snow brings nearly a decade of hands-on experience in design and engineering, and will help …
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The Rise of the Blue-Collar Worker

The Rise of the Blue-Collar WorkerBy Robert Shuford, CEO, Mobile Pulley Metal casting foundries have served as the backbone of American manufacturing. Though only 1,750 foundries remain today, compared to more than 6,000 in 1955, they are responsible for more …
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Mobile Pulley to Exhibit at World Dredging Congress & Exposition

(June 19, 2025)MOBILE, AL – Mobile Pulley, a premier manufacturer of pumps, dredging equipment, and heavy industrial components, will be exhibiting at the 24th World Dredging Congress & Exhibition (WODCON XXIV), held June 23–27, 2025, in San Diego. The company …
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