News and Updates
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.
Hendry Marine featured in Jan. 2018 Maritime Reporter
Hendry Marine Industries, Inc. featured in the January 2018 edition of the Maritime Reporter and Engineering News. Read the article: Hendry Marine: New Drydock
Bright Future for New Dry Dock
TAMPA, Fla. – November 30, 2017 – Hendry Marine Industries and Gulf Marine Repair purchased a new dry dock. It is expected to arrive at the Tampa shipyard in late December. Principal dimensions of the dry dock are as follows: Length Overall: 94.800 m / 311.02...
The Jones Act’s True Financial Impact
The Jones Act is once again in the crosshairs of detractors looking to open our domestic transportation service to allegedly cheaper foreign-flagged vessels. This topic frequently comes up after a natural disaster, and no one wants to be seen as a possible hindrance...
16 Florida Companies Become IMAGE Members
TAMPA, Fla. – The fifth-largest conventional supermarket chain in the U.S. and two additional companies and their subsidiaries became the latest employers to be certified by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) employment compliance program called IMAGE at...
Service to Mankind Award
Highlighting his outstanding contributions to the overall welfare and betterment of our community, Seaport Sertoma Club 10822 is honored and proud to present John Downer, Jr. our Service to Mankind Award Recipient for 2017-2018, John Downer, Jr. was born the youngest...
Hendry Marine Industries Holds First Annual ESOP Event
TAMPA, Fla. – July 25, 2017 – Making employees part owners of the company has been a huge success at Hendry Marine Industries, Inc. (HMI). It’s a lesson many companies can learn from, according to HMI’s CEO Jim Long. “While I have always felt it’s important to engage...
Hendry Marine Acquires Anchor Sandblasting and Painting, Inc.
TAMPA, Fla. (May 31, 2017) – Hendry Marine Industries, Inc. (HMI) has acquired Anchor Sandblasting and Painting, Inc., one of Tampa’s leading surface preparation and preservation companies. HMI is buying the company to continue expanding quality and efficient services...
Hendry Marine Launches New Business Development Team
TAMPA, Fla. (May 17, 2017) – Hendry Marine Industries, Inc., (HMI) one of the Southeast’s leading tug-barge shipyards, is proud to announce the launch of its new business development team. Kristen Chittenden has been appointed Director of Business Development, and...

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