October 4 2012. The water levels on the Great Lakes have begun their seasonal decline so the impacts of the dredging crisis will become even more pronounced in the fourth quarter. Even before the lakes began their dip the largest ships were forfeiting more than 6200 tons of cargo each trip. In the weeks and months ahead each inch that the lakes decline will slash another 50 to 270 tons from the already deflated totals. Read More
Author: International Dredging Review
Your economy depends on cruise ship tourism. The cruise ship industry demands you dredge your port deeper to prepare for a new class of larger ships on an extremely tight timeline. But your the ports doesnt really have the financing to pay for such an ambitious project especially on short notice. What do you do? Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers St. Paul District has awarded a contract to Ross Laboratories Inc. of Seattle Washington to provide a turn-key multi-channel sweep system installed on a 24-foot Armstrong Marine aluminum work boat. Read More
The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) reports that the 2013 World of Asphalt and AGG1 expositions to be held March 19 – 21 2013 have both already achieved record size… Read More
1570 Words Dredging 2012 the fourth in a series of international conferences held every ten years gathered in San Diego California on October 22 through 25. The conference was a look back at 40 years of dredging and environmental innovation and the future of the industry. Read More
Washington must do its job; comparing horses to Congress Read More
Maintenance Dredging Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Inlet Crossings with Beach Disposal North Carolina. To Southwind Construction Corp. for $4544148.73 line items 1 through 22 on September 11 2012 by the Wilmington… Read More
Hurricane Sandy came ashore on the U.S. East Coast on the evening of Monday October 29 in a swath that affected the shoreline from South Carolina to New York. Read More
Washington must do its job; comparing horses to Congress Read More
Maintenance Dredging Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Inlet Crossings with Beach Disposal North Carolina. To Southwind Construction Corp. for $4544148.73 line items 1 through 22 on September 11 2012 by the Wilmington… Read More