National Marine Dredging Company will dredge a new access channel and turning basin for a new sulfur handling terminal near Ruwais Abu Dhabi. The design depth of the channel and basin is 16.1 meters (5 Read More
Author: International Dredging Review
In September Damen Dredging Equipment delivered two customized DOP submersible dredge pumps and ladders to SeReAnt for Belgiums Antwerp Harbor tributyltin (TBT) clean-up project Read More
The Water Resources Coalition sent a letter the last week of October urging Congress to support H.R. 6184a bill to amend a provision in the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2000. The bill would to extend and modify Section 214 by allowing the Secretary of the Army to accept and expend funds contributed by non-federal entities to expedite the evaluation of permits. Without the legislation Section 214 will expire on December 31st. Read More
The Port of New Orleans christened its new dredge the Edward S. Ned Reed on August 27. Read More
The Philadelphia Regional Port Authority may step in to provide funding for the channel-deepening projects next phase Read More
Kelly Barnes USA Deputy Secretary for PIANC reminds the dredging community that abstracts for the Smart Rivers 2011 conference are due on January 24 2011. The three-day technical conference will… Read More
Categorized summary of all articles that appeared in the six issues of IDR in 2010. Some articles are in several locations. Read More
A profile of Herbie Maurer his 40-year career with the Galveston District Corps of Engineers a description of his post-retirement consulting business and some of Herbie's sage advice to young engineers. Read More
News items from 30 20 and 10 years ago. Read More
On August 27 Orion Marine Group christened its newest dredge the Linda LaQuay in Port Lavaca Texas. The 15000 horsepower 24-inch cutter suction dredge with 75-foot digging depth is the largest in Orions fleet and one of the most powerful of its kind in the western Gulf of Mexico said Waymon Boyd vice chairman of King Fisher Marine Service. Read More
