Money Secured for Pinellas Beach Renourishment (USA) »
South Pasadena, Fla.-State Representative Kathleen Peters announces that the Florida Legislature has secured money for the Pinellas beach renourishment project FY 2013-2014. $3.7 million has been designated to Treasure Island and Long Key, matched by...
May 24 2013 / Read More »
Kinderdijk to Host TID’s Beaver Engineer Training (The Netherlands) »
From June 10 through 21, 2013, TID’s annual Beaver Engineer Training will take place at TID’s training facilities in the Netherlands. This two-week training programme is aimed at (future) crew of IHC Beaver dredgers, IHC...
May 24 2013 / Read More »
USA: Officials Introduce Portsmouth Naval Shipyard Dredging Project »
The Naval Facilities Engineering Command has announced a plan for the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard dredging project, located in Kittery, ME. This development project consists of dredging at berthing spaces and dry dock entrances at the...
May 24 2013 / Read More »
VIDEO: Senator King Speeks About Passage of WRDA (USA) »
In a continued effort to keep Mainers informed of his work in the nation’s capital, U.S. Senator Angus S. King, Jr. (I-ME) sat down to recap the events of this past week in the U.S....
May 24 2013 / Read More »
USA: Maffei Announces Little Sodus Bay Dredging »
Represenative Dan Maffei (D-NY) announced that the Army Corps of Engineers will dredge Little Sodus Bay harbor in Fair Haven as part of relief efforts to restore damage following Superstorm Sandy. Little Sodus Bay has...
May 24 2013 / Read More »
India: Officials Support Port Infrastructure Improvement Projects »
The Cabinet Committee on Investment directed various security agencies to adhere to the timeline of 12 weeks already approved by the Cabinet Committee on Security, for grant of security clearances for port infrastructure improvement projects....
May 24 2013 / Read More »
USA: Corps Releases DEA for Dredged Material Unloading »
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, released a draft environmental assessment on a proposed action to unload dredged material from the Grand Encampment Placement Site in Buffalo County, Wis. The placement site...
May 24 2013 / Read More »
Study: Hydraulic Flushing May Serve as Viable Sediment Management Option (USA) »
Results from the Phase I Lewis and Clark Lake Sedimentation Management Study indicate that high discharge, short duration reservoir releases out of Fort Randall Dam could help transport significant amounts of fine sediment out of...
May 24 2013 / Read More »Belgium: CEDA Announces Opening of WODCON XX »
CEDA announces that the leading dredging event WODCON XX, to be held in Brussels, Belgium, will open its doors on 3 of June. Dredging...
May 24 2013 / Read More »VIDEO: IHC Beaver 65 DDSP (The Netherlands) »
Following the launch of the IHC Beaver® 65 DDSP in February, the first vessel has been sold to Advanced Construction Company, a member of...
May 24 2013 / Read More »Jan De Nul Group: Cutter Suction Dredgers (VIDEO) »
People and vessels. These are the driving forces behind Jan De Nul Group. Thanks to skilled employees and the ultramodern fleet, Jan De Nul...
May 24 2013 / Read More »European Commission Proposes Upgrade for Key Seaports »
The European Commission has today launched a new initiative to improve port operations and onward transport connections at 319 key seaports along Europe’s coastline....
May 23 2013 / Read More »Jan De Nul Group: Working Principles (VIDEO) »
People and vessels. These are the driving forces behind Jan De Nul Group. Thanks to skilled employees and the ultramodern fleet, Jan De Nul...
May 23 2013 / Read More »IHC Merwede Delivers New Backhoe Dredger to ACP (Panama) »
Today, IHC Merwede delivered the new backhoe dredger ALBERTO ALEMÁN ZUBIETA to Autoridad del Canal de Panama (ACP) in Panama City. The formalities were...
May 22 2013 / Read More »Minister Opens Maasvlakte 2 (The Netherlands) »
“Today we are clearing the way for international shipping and trade. That’s typical of the Netherlands. That’s how we became big. With Maasvlakte 2,...
May 22 2013 / Read More »GPC: Gladstone Harbour Dredging is Nearing Its End (Australia) »
A massive dredging program in the Gladstone Harbour, located in the central Queensland region, is nearing its completion, according to the Gladstone Ports Corporation...
May 22 2013 / Read More »Obama Visits Ellicott Dredges, Delivers Policy Speech on Infrastructure (USA) »
On Friday, May 17, President Barack Obama spent several hours at Ellicott’s headquarters and factory in Baltimore, MD, USA, meeting with workers, inspecting dredge...
May 22 2013 / Read More »Lerwick Harbour Set for Postitive Future (UK) »
Building on high levels of activity and recent investment, Lerwick Harbour is positioned for another busy year and continuing development of infrastructure to meet...
May 21 2013 / Read More »
