In October 2006, Gottlieb, Barnett and Bridges, LLC joined with The Shaw Group to form Shaw GBB, LLC. The company continues to provide professional engineering services to the maritime industry, specializing in both container and bulk handling equipment and waterfront facilities. As one of the few firms in the world with both equipment and facility engineering expertise, Shaw GBB offers clients a world of solutions.

Shaw GBB’s staff of registered professional engineers, project managers, crane technicians, designers, and terminal specialists provide the necessary expertise and licensing requirements for domestic and international projects. Our extensive experience in planning, engineering, design, and construction management allows us to meet the goals and objectives for projects of all sizes.

History of Gottlieb, Barnett & Bridges, LLC
For over 50 years, Gottlieb, Barnett and Bridges, LLC (GBB) developed creative engineering solutions to difficult material handling problems for the maritime industry. Specializing in all facets of marine related facilities development, GBB provided engineering services necessary to assess, modify and repair existing crane equipment, as well as procure new equipment.

In 1957, GBB revolutionized the industry with its equipment and facility designs for the world’s first full-fledged container service. This early accomplishment laid the foundation from which the company became an international leader in the procurement process for new container/material handling equipment.

The Shaw Group Inc.
Founded in 1987, The Shaw Group Inc. (Shaw) is a one of the world’s largest vertically-integrated companies servicing government and private sector clients in the energy, chemical, nuclear, environmental, and infrastructure markets.