Silverfern and Upper Bay Acquire Tidewater Transportation & Terminals

Transportation Infrastructure Partners (Ridgewood & Savage) Acquires Worldwide Terminals Fernandina

July 1, 2022

Transportation

Transportation Infrastructure Partners (a joint venture between Ridgewood Infrastructure and Savage) acquired Worldwide Terminals Fernandina, LLC, the operator of the Port of Fernandina in Florida. The acquisition expands TIP’s portfolio of U.S. port and terminal infrastructure and positions Savage to operate the terminal as part of its broader network of ports and terminals.

The Silverfern Group and Next Capital Acquire Eptec

August 19, 2020

Engineering Services

The Silverfern Group partnered with Australian private equity firm Next Capital to acquire Eptec, an Australian specialist engineering contractor focused on asset preservation and maintenance for marine, transport and infrastructure assets. The investment positions the buyers to expand capabilities in corrosion protection, concrete rehabilitation and other life-extension services for defense and critical infrastructure clients in Australia.

PSC Group Acquires Bayport Rail Terminal LLC

January 9, 2024

Logistics & Distribution

PSC Group, a portfolio company of Aurora Capital Partners, has acquired Bayport Rail Terminal LLC (BRT), a 115-acre rail, truck and container terminal serving the chemical industry on the Bayport Loop and near the Port of Houston, from US Development Group. The acquisition expands PSC's last-mile logistics, railcar repair/cleaning and transloading capabilities in one of North America's largest chemical and plastics hubs.

BlueWater Marinas and Bain Capital Real Estate Acquire Bayside Marine

February 16, 2026

Real Estate

BlueWater Marinas, backed by Bain Capital Real Estate, has acquired Bayside Marine, a full-service marina in Duxbury, Massachusetts. The Kent family will remain in place to oversee day-to-day operations as the acquisition expands BlueWater/Bain's portfolio of East Coast marina properties.

Delos Capital and The Silverfern Group Acquire Pioneer Recycling Services

December 28, 2021

Environmental Services

Delos Capital and The Silverfern Group partnered to acquire Pioneer Recycling Services, a Tacoma, Washington–based operator of materials recovery facilities (MRFs) serving residential, commercial, municipal and industrial customers across the Pacific Northwest. Capstone Partners advised Pioneer (a portfolio company of Central Valley Fund) on the transaction; the PE buyers said they will partner with Pioneer’s management to grow the business and invest in its processing capabilities.

Envase Technologies Acquires Tailwind Transportation Software

October 30, 2020

Transportation

Envase Technologies, backed by The Firmament Group, acquired Tailwind Transportation Software to add freight brokerage and over-the-road trucking functionality to its intermodal TMS platform. The acquisition also strengthens Envase's presence in the Canadian market and brings Tailwind's ~500 customers and product suite onto the Envase platform.