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Last week, on 4 September, ‘Ever Lambent’ was welcomed for the first time to the port of Rotterdam. This container ship from the Taiwanese shipping company Evergreen is the first of a series of 30 new ships to be added to its fleet in the next two years. The Ever Lambent can transport almost 8500 […]
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A new bill in Congress could mean a major infusion of money for the Erie port, reports erietvnews.com This legislation would mandate that an import tax go directly to fund improvements to ports, including Erie. Right now the money stays in a trust fund. Locally the money would fund improvements including dredging and dock repairs […]
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A new, larger and more powerful CSD650 joins the Damen Standard series of Cutter Suction Dredgers. The addition to the range results from a buoyant demand in the market and the continuous innovation of Damen Dredging Equipment, based on years of experience. The CSD650 is past its drawing table stage and is now under construction. […]
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Caterpillar is introducing a revised line-up of 20-24 tonne E Series crawler excavators. The Cat® 320E, 323E and the reduced radius 320E RR adopt the EU Stage IIIB Cat C6.6 ACERTTM engine, providing reduced emissions and fuel consumption savings of up to 11%, compared to comparative D Series models while providing fuel savings of 8% […]
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LBX Company has announced that the new Link-Belt 210 X3 Series Excavator is now available in North America in Standard and Long-Front models. The 210 X3 features an all new ROPS cab with new interior, new Interim Tier 4a engine technology with 10-percent better fuel efficiency, 7-percent more lift capacity, 3-percent faster cycle times […]
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In-Pipe Technology® Company, Inc. announced today a five-week webinar series entitled “Lagoon Performance Optimization: An Alternative to Traditional Dredging” to discuss how In-Pipe’s green sewer collection system treatment is an effective, environmentally-friendly, and fiscally responsible method to reduce accumulated lagoon solids. John Williams, President & CEO of In-Pipe Technology states, “In-Pipe has helped clients reduce […]
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On the 20 February the Cutter Suction Dredge (CSD) Al Mahaar ceased dredging when it experienced failure of the ladder winch. The winch is essential to the dredge as it lowers the cutter head into the water. The winch has been removed by crane from the dredge and is currently undergoing major repairs. The CSD […]
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Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology
BlueView Technologies the world leader in compact acoustic imaging and measurement technology has extended the maximum detection range of its P450 Series 2D Mulitbeam Imaging Sonar to 300 meters (984 ft.). BlueView’s P450 Series now offer the longest real-time detection range available from a compact, multibeam imaging sonar. Available with 45°, 90°, or 130° […]
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The Thruway Authority will spend $50 million over the next two years to repair the canal system after it was devastated by floodwaters … By Jimmy Vielkind (timesunion) [mappress] Source: timesunion, December 14, 2011;
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Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels
MTU received an order for eight Series 4000 Ironmen gensets from the China-based Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industry Co., Ltd. (ZPMC), a heavy-duty equipment manufacturer. The gensets will power two 99m multi-purpose vessels owned by the Dutch company Boskalis which owns one of the biggest and most modern fleets in the world. Each vessel will be […]
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Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology
BlueView Technologies, the world leader in compact acoustic imaging and measurement technology, has answered the call for a long range imaging sonar with a wide field-of-view – the all new P450 Series now with S2 electronics is available in five new models including two deepwater options. Each model has a maximum detection range of 250 […]
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General Electric Co. has told state regulators that a series of wells and tunnels designed to keep PCB-contaminated groundwater from seeping… (cbs6albany) [mappress] Source: cbs6albany, November 3, 2011;
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The Erie Canal may be down but it’s not out. It is, however, literally down: Water level on the storied waterway is low, due to damage from… By RICK KARLIN (timesunion) [mappress] Source: timesunion, October 25, 2011
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Two critical projects in the maritime industry have come under the sledgehammer of the Federal Government, which has queried the supervisory… (nigeriadailynews) [mappress] Source: nigeriadailynews, October 21, 2011;
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Bureau of Public Procurement, BPP, has queried the Minister of Transport and Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, over a petition by one of the… BY GODWIN ORITSE (vanguardngr) [mappress] Source: vanguardngr, September 5, 2011;
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An extensive beach renourishment project underway at Fort Myers Beach was expected to wrap by September, but a series of setbacks is pushing… (winknews) [mappress] Source: winknews, September 1, 2011;
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Grindex has updated its Bravo series of slurry pumps to make them tougher and include 45 W and 70 kW versions. The BRAVO submersible electric pumps are designed for use in mines, quarries, dredging and construction operations that require the transfer of abrasive particles such as stone, steel or bentonite. They are also suitable for […]
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Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation announced today it will be attending the Jefferies 2011 Global Industrial and A&D Conference in New York on Wednesday August 10, 2011. Katie Hayes, Treasurer and Director of Investor Relations, will be participating in one-on-one meetings. The Company Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation is the largest provider of […]
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Environmental leaders, Great Lakes governors, and fishery biologists joined last Thursday to discuss terminating open-lake dumping in Lake Erie of substances found in… By Charity Smalls (lakescientist) [mappress] Source: lakescientist, June 27, 2011
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A little more than a year ago the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Portland District Regulatory Branch determined they could better accomplish… (dvidshub) [mappress] Source: dvidshub, June 22, 2011;
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A series of collapses at Four Major Rivers Restoration Project construction sites has raised about potential safety issues and flooding dama… By Park Young-rule (hani) [mappress] Source: hani, May 13, 2011;
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The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency is asking the public to comment on another federal plan to dredge a Lake Erie harbor, this time in… By Spencer Hunt (dispatch) [mappress] Source: dispatch, February 16, 2011;
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It’s still not clear what the total costs will be and who pays for sand dredging along the Lake Erie shoreline of the new North Perry Park… By David W. Jones (news-herald) [mappress] Source: news-herald, January 5, 2011;
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Business & Finance, Vessels
Dutch shipbuilding company Damen has launched a new Compact Stan Tug Series. With more than 40 years experience and expertise behind the three tug types, (the Stan Launch 804, Stan Tug 1004 and Stan Tug 1205), the vessels are designed to be strong, highly manoeuvrable and easily manageable for a one or two-man crew. The […]
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Between now and 2013, a series of art projects will take place on and around Maasvlakte 2. The Port of Rotterdam Authority and the Foundation Art and Public Space (SKOR) have agreed to set aside a joint € 500,000 for this. “There should be place for art with a big project like Maasvlakte 2. Art […]
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Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels
Ellicott Dredges, LLC is a leader in the design and construction of cutter suction dredges. Ellicott was founded in 1885, 125 years ago this year, and has produced worldwide more than 1,500 dredge units of all sizes. This firm has been and remains very active in the Latin American market. Ellicott dredges delivered in recent […]
