On July 12 the National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) of Kenya stopped the dredging of Likoni channel because of alleged breach of environmental constraints.Iddi Mambo chairman of the Coast Development Transparency Initiative (Codeti) informed NEMA that waste that was to have been discharged 50 miles at sea by Contractor Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractors was seen floating near shore. Read More
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Elastec/American Marine (USA) has delivered two custom oil and debris skimming boats manufactured in Europe to a major client in Asia. The 32-foot (10 meter) craft is capable of collecting storing and transporting recovered oil and debris. Read More
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ: GLDD) announced on July 20 that it had entered into a joint venture with Environmental Remediation Holding Inc. (ERH) a subsidiary of DEC of Belgium. Read More
Patrick McLaren's Sediment Trend Analysis (STA) determines the patterns of net sediment transport and their dynamic behavior. Samples are simply observations and the derived patterns of transport explain the observations he says.Because only one pattern can ever be found linking the sample distributions Im 100 percent confident that the derived understanding of how the environment is working is correct he says. Read More
Weeks Marine Inc. Inc. (WMI) is building two new dredges an 8500 cubic yard hopper dredge Weeks 475; and an ocean-class 30-inch hydraulic cutter suction dredge Weeks 314.The new dredges represent an investment of more than $125 million and the creation of 125 permanent well-paying jobs according to Richard S. Weeks WMI president. Read More
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ:GLDD) announced today it will be attending the Jefferies 2011 Global Industrial and A&D Conference in New York on Wednesday August 10 2011. Katie… Read More
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ:GLDD) announced today it will be attending the Jefferies 2011 Global Industrial and A&D Conference in New York on Wednesday August 10 2011. Katie… Read More
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has won a contract for the construction of a new port terminal TX2 at Superporto do Açu. The Açu Superport industrial complex in the north… Read More
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has won a contract for the construction of a new port terminal TX2 at Superporto do Açu. The Açu Superport industrial complex in the north… Read More
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ:GLDD) announced on July 20 that it had entered into a joint venture with Environmental Remediation Holding Inc. (ERH) a subsidiary of DEC of… Read More
