About Us

About Maine Coast Marine

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Experience.  Efficiency.  Value.

The experienced Crew at Maine Coast Marine possesses a vast background in a wide variety of marine and construction related fields. They have cut their teeth as professional mariners, heavy lift crane operators and riggers, welders, commercial divers and various other construction tradesman.  They bring that knowledge and expertise to the table with them to solve whatever challenges stand in the way of getting the job done well, on time and within budget. 

Meet the team

We are a marine services company based in Winterport, ME. We provide a variety of services to the coast of Maine and the offshore islands.

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    B.J. Grindle

    President/CEO

    • B.S. Marine Engineering, Maine Maritime Academy
    • USCG Unlimited HP Chief Engineers License
    • USCG 100 Ton Masters w/ Towing Endorsement
    • STCW 95
    • TWIC Card
    • Certified Master Rigger
    • Crane Operator
    • NAUI/PADI Advanced/Rescue SCUBA Diver
    • FAA Certified Pilot
    • DOT Class A Commercial Drivers License
    • USCG Medical Care Provider/First Responder
    • USCG Advanced Fire Fighting Training
    • HAZWOPPER On Scene Incident Commander
    • Certified Welder/Machinist
    • OSHA 30 Hr
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    Ian E. Frothingham

    Operations/Project Manager

    • Marine Mechanics Institute Graduate
    • Chapmans Piloting Institute
    • USCG 100 Ton Masters w/ Towing Endorsement
    • Crane Operator
    • NAUI/PADI Certified SCUBA Diver
    • DOT Class A Commercial Driver License
    • Experienced Welder
    • OSHA 30 Hr
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    Paul F. Brayton

    Captain/Project Manager

    • B.S. University of Pennsylvania
    • USCG 100 Ton Masters w/ Towing Endorsement
    • FAA Certified Commercial/ IFR Pilot
    • DOT Class A Commercial Drivers License
    • HAZWOPPER First Responder Operations
    • Experienced Welder
    • OSHA 10 Hr