A plan announced by Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff to invest $26 billion into modernizing Brazils ports could create an explosion of activity for dredging companies in the fast-developing nation. Read More
Author: International Dredging Review
The Panama Canal Expansion is 50 percent complete announced the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) at the end of January. Read More
50000 Gallons Fuel for the Dredge McFarland. To Plaza Fueling Agents Inc. for $161500 line item 1 on October 26 2012 by the Philadelphia Engineer District. W913BU-13-P-0019/W912BU-13-T-0004 2196… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has completed an extended dredging season and is bringing equipment in for seasonal maintenance and leave for the crew. The Corps Dredges Hurley and Potter completed dredging operations on the Middle Mississippi last week. Read More
The dredging crisis on the Great Lakes will again dominate the efforts of the Lake Carriers Association (LCA) in 2013. LCAs 2012 Annual Report released on January 23 stressed that inadequate dredging took a real toll on Great Lakes shipping in 2012. Read More
Charles Johnson director of sales for DSC Dredge LLC will present a talk entitled Plug into the Grid and Save Electrification of Diesel Dredges & Boosters at the AGG1 Aggregates Academy & Expo and World of Asphalt Show & Conference to be held March 19 through 21 in San Antonio Texas at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center. Read More
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ:GLDD) has acquired the assets of Terra Contracting LLC for approximately $20 million. Terra is an environmental services provider operating within the United States. One area of particular expertise is in sediment removal and remediation on major river projects. Read More
Anchor QEA has selected 10 graduate students for its annual scholarship program. The program was established in 1998 to promote and help support graduate students majoring in geology planning and land use landscape architecture fisheries and coastal geotechnical or environmental engineeringall with an aquatic or waterfront emphasis. Read More
Equipment fabricator Pacifica has delivered a custom dredge for mining gold on a lease off the coast of Nome Alaska. The catamaran-style vessel is designed to work within a mile offshore in a maximum of 20 feet of water. Dredging is done by a diver operating a suction hose. Read More
A plan announced by Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff to invest $26 billion into modernizing Brazils ports could create an explosion of activity for dredging companies in the fast-developing nation. Read More
