Top Interviews of 2016

Dredging Today brings you a list of the most popular interviews from the past year.

 

Beacon Marine: Osterville Dredging Scheme Wrapped Up

Beacon Marine Construction, LLC., a Massachusetts based full service marine contractor, has completed a dredging and beach nourishment project in Osterville, MA.

 

Julong Dredging Raises the Bar

Julong Dredging & Mining Machinery Co., located in Qingzhou City, China, has more than 30 years of experience in designing and manufacturing a variety of high-quality dredging and mining machinery.

 

Napier Port Presents Dredging Plans

Napier Port has released a draft proposal to add a new berth within its existing boundary for public consultation.

 

Spotlight on LNG-Powered Dredger

Royal IHC recently released an article written by Robert van de Ketterij, Managing Director of IHC MTI, about the advantages and challenges of running a trailing suction hopper dredger on liquefied natural gas (LNG).

 

Holland Dredge Design Equipment for African Market

The construction of two brand new cutter suction dredgers is now wrapped up and these powerful machines are ready to be shipped to Zambia, according to the builder – Holland Dredge Design BV.

 

DredgingToday.com Podcast: WODCON XXI

In this episode we talked about the World Dredging Congress & Exposition (WODCON) dredging conference with industry experts: Jay Wise of Kruse Integration, Steve Rutherford of Caterpillar Industry Solutions and Harry Steve of Cable Arm.

 

DredgingToday.com Podcast: Global Dredging Perspective

In this episode we discussed the global dredging perspective with the Secretary General of the International Association of Dredging Companies, Rene Kolman, and Technical Consultant Murray Leach.

 

Transnet CEO Comments on Recent Dredging Simulator Launch

The recent launch of the Africa’s First Dredging Simulator at the Transnet Maritime School of Excellence (MSOE) provided an excellent opportunity for Mr Richard Vallihu, Chief Executive of Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA), to speak about the topic.

 

Spotlight on Maintenance Dredging in the Great Barrier Reef

The 8th Annual Dredging & Reclamation Summit, took place on 15-16 November in Brisbane, bringing together 15 expert speakers to discuss key strategies to improve cost efficiency, reducing lead time and ensuring the sustainability of dredging operations.

 

Dredging School in Africa Opens Next Year

In just a few months, the first ever Dredging School in Africa will be launched at the Maritime School of Excellence, Durban.

 

Piedroba: Standardization of Environmental Regulation Is Critical in the Caribbean

Piedroba Consulting Group (PCG), a Miami based marine infrastructure consultancy firm with an emphasis on dredging, has reported a very busy 2016, filled with lots of activities and accomplishments.