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First two nominations for the IADC Safety Awards 2021
In the coming weeks, International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) will announce fifteen no...
USACE stresses safe boating around dredging operations
With the upcoming Fourth of July holiday around the corner, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)...
Emphasizing dredge safety
This week SPN Commander Lt. Col. John Cunningham and District Construction Branch members will be bu...
Combined innovations improve dredging efficiency
Two series of Trailing Suction Hopper Dredgers (TSHD’s) introduced by Damen Shipyards incorporate a ...
Italdraghe and Torqeedo announce new emission-free electric drives for commercial and working marine vessels
San Giovanni in Marignano, Italy (2nd November 2021) – Torqeedo and Italdraghe todayannounced the jo...
Manson wins WEDA safety excellence award
Manson Construction Co. of Seattle, Washington, has been selected by the Western Dredging Associatio...
USACE and Dredging Industry ink MOU to improve safety culture
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Council for Dredging and Marine Construction Safety (CDMCS)...
Next WEDA Safety Commission webinar
The WEDA Safety Commission will this month host an hour-long webinar focusing on the ongoing pipelin...
NORBIT NORdredge system for real time dredge monitoring
By: Pawel Pocwiardowski, Product Director, Sonar Systems, NORBIT 1. Summary When discussing water tr...
Karnataka: Security guard of dredging vessel found dead
A 42-year-old security guard of a stranded dredger was found dead this morning under mysterious circ...
2021 WEDA Safety Excellence Awards
Western Dredging Association (WEDA) Safety Commission has launched the call for nominations for thei...
Murchison River dredging complete
Boating at Kalbarri (WA) is safer following the completion of maintenance dredging to widen the chan...
The First Eco & Hybrid Pipeline for Dredging in the World – With Wireless Remote Control
Kiasma Group, an Italian EPS (Engineering Procurement Services), Leader in Sediment Transport System...
Update on the Corpus Christi dredge accident
Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (ORN) has provided an update on the explosion and fire in the Port of Cor...
Dredge hits pipeline in the Corpus Christi Ship Channel
The Coast Guard has suspended its search Saturday for two missing crew members from the dredging ves...
IADC Safety Award cancelled for 2020
For several years, IADC has granted its Safety Award annually to innovations made to improve safety ...