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July, 2011 – Corman Marine Creates Dredging Division
Corman Marine’s Dredging Division, which will operate throughout the Mid-Atlantic, vastly increases its ability to self perform work in the Marine Construction Industry. The Company is now equipped to conduct mechanical dredging operations, and to perform hydraulic unloading of dredge spoil. Personnel staffing this division are experts in the field, and are experienced in working in the Chesapeake Bay, the Delaware River, and the Tidewater region. Yard and staging areas are established in Tidewater, Virginia, as well as the Baltimore Harbor.
2010 - Corman Marine adds floating equipment to the current fleet
Corman Marine is proud to announce the addition of three important pieces of equipment to the current fleet. The Company recently acquired the crane barge “Xavier”, a Manitowoc Model 4600, Series 3, 240 ton capacity, pedestal mounted crane, on a 50 x165 foot barge, with a 4 point mooring system, and 24 inch by 75 foot long spuds. The “Xavier” is capable of working on numerous types of marine related projects, ranging from heavy lift, marine construction and dredging, to bulk handling at either dockside or in stream.
Corman Marine has also added the tug boats “Julia B” and “Artie” to the current fleet of tugs. The “Julia B” is a 60 foot by 20 foot twin engine, 1150 HP push boat. The “Artie” is a 26 foot by 14 foot twin engine, 900 HP, shallow draft push boat. With these additions, Corman Marine increases it’s capacity to support Clients on its various projects that range in location from the Delaware River to Norfolk, Virginia.
Corman Marine develops waterfront park linking the Washington Nationals’ baseball park to the Anacostia River.
With completion expected this summer, Corman Marine is in the process of constructing the pier, docks, boardwalks and park for Diamond Teague Park to link the Washington Nationals’ baseball park to the Anacostia River. This project includes building a 30 feet wide by 374 feet long decorative boardwalk and the installation of decorative handrails, fire water lines and floating plant islands. The Corman Marine crew is working 10 to 12 hour shifts, six days a week to ensure we meet the completion date.
Corman Marine acquired by CG Enterprises to become, along with Corman Construction, one of Mid-Atlantic’s largest heavy construction contractors
Corman Marine Construction, formerly Corman Imbach Marine, was founded in 1921 as Martin G. Imbach, Co., a Baltimore-based marine contractor/design firm. Acquired by CG Enterprises in 2002, Corman Marine, together with Corman Construction, now constitutes one of Mid-Atlantic’s largest heavy construction contractors.
As one of the area’s largest marine contractors, Corman Marine Construction’s fleet includes floating derricks, crawler cranes, numerous deck and sectional barges, tugboats, as well as all necessary support equipment.
With over 600 highly qualified, highly motivated construction professionals, the Corman Marine Construction team delivers nearly a century of knowledge and expertise to customers in both the commercial and government sectors, throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. From Wilmington, Delaware, to Norfolk, Virginia, Corman Marine Construction specializes in heavy marine construction including piers, bulkheads, marine structures, pile driving, foundations, shoreline protection, erosion control and the construction of other related structures for oil companies, private developers, land and marine, upland park work, industrial terminals including unloading facilities, petro/chemical, emergency services, marina construction and more.
