Armstrong, Walker join consulting firm

Armstrong, Walker join consulting firm Richard Armstrong and Allen Walker are joining the Maritime Transport & Logistics Advisors, a management and maritime technology consulting group.
   Allen Walker has 13 years of experience working with U.S. shipyards serving as president of the Shipbuilders Council of America and the National Shipyard Association. He also served as executive director of the American Waterways Shipyard Conference.
   Armstrong, who will join the group July 1, recently stepped down as executive secretary of the Massachusetts Seaport Council.
   “I look forward to being fully engaged with the Maritime Advisors after June 30 and hope to bring a special expertise in Short Sea Shipping, terminal planning and design, financing, and vessel structure and design,” he said.