U.S. Senator Mary L. Landrieu, D-La., yesterday announced that the Corps of Engineers will be relocating a cutterhead dredger to the Port of Lake Providence to make the channel navigable again. The cutterhead dredger is expected to arrive in Lake Providence within two weeks. The Corps will continue searching for opportunities to expedite relocation of [...]
Ellicott has plans underway to introduce a new 1270 Dragon® model in 2012 with wider side tanks, 18″ x 18″ (457 x 457 mm) discharge, 190 HP (140 kW) cutter power, 1000 HP (746 kW) pump power, and 50 ft. (15 m) digging depth. Vice President of Sales Paul Quinn said “this year’s high [...]
![Big Dredging Projects Coming to Logan County (USA)]()
Logan County Administrator Roscoe “Rocky” Adkins said there are some major projects coming to Logan County that are years in the making… By J. D. Charles (loganbanner) Source: loganbanner, November 3, 2010;
![35th International Seminar on Dredging and Reclamation Coming to Singapore Again]()
More than ever dredging is in the news. Be it the land reclamation projects in Dubai and Abu Dhabi or the cleanup actions in the Gulf of Mexico and China, or the urgency of coastal protection against rising sea levels in this time of climate change. All are reasons why governments continue to invest in [...]
![35th International Seminar on Dredging and Reclamation Coming to Singapore Again]()
More than ever dredging is in the news. Be it the land reclamation projects in Dubai and Abu Dhabi or the cleanup actions in the Gulf of Mexico and China, or the urgency of coastal protection against rising sea levels in this time of climate change. All are reasons why governments continue to invest in [...]
![USA: Richmond Inner & Outer Harbor Channel Maintenance Dredging Tender Coming Soon]()
JOB DESCRIPTION: The work consists of maintenance dredging of Richmond Inner & Outer Harbor Channel of approximately 500,000 cubic yards of materials, to provide a project authorized depth, -38 feet plus 1 foot allowable paid over-depth for the Inner Harbor Channel and… Source:fbo.gov,March 31,2010;
![Abu Dhabi Land dredging finalised, infrastructure contracts coming up]()
Abu Dhabi Land General Contracting is in the process of finalising infrastructure contracts worth more than Dh500 million on Reem Island, said a senior official. Source:Emirates Business, February 3, 2010
![Dredging coming soon for Long Beach Port (USA)]()
Anyone weary of bad news about the economy would have felt a lot better Friday after hearing the Long Beach State of the Port speech. It was about creating thousands of new jobs, and investing many millions in the future… Source:presstelegram,January 31,2010;
