U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lisa P. Jackson joined by Council on Environmental Quality Chair Nancy Sutley was back in the Gulf Coast on May 24 to monitor EPA’s on-the-ground… Read More
Author: International Dredging Review
U.S. Dredging Contract awards from February 3 through March 25 2010 Read More
The waterway extends from Norfolk Virginia to the Florida Keys and includes scores of shoaling areas that are a hazard to navigation.Approximately 75 users and stakeholders in the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway assembled in Savannah Georgia last November for the 10th anniversary meeting of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Association (AIWA). Read More
The federal budget request for FY2011 released by President Obama Feb. 1 is a “discouraging step backward for one of the nation’s most critical waterways” according to the Atlantic Intracoastal… Read More
McElroy University the training division of McElroy has added a productivity-focused class to the 2010 class schedule. For more than 30 years pipe fusion machine manufacturer McElroy offered advanced training… Read More
The Corps New York Districts beneficial re-use program takes dredged sand from the harbor deepening program and uses it to rebuild habitats. One of these projects is nearing completion in Jamaica Bay. Travelers using the John F. Kennedy Airport can see the bay as they take off or land. Read More
Cavache Dredging is midway through removing a thick layer of muck from Lake Trafford in South Florida. The project is the third and final phase of a decades-long effort to rid the 1600-acre recreational lake of a layer of composted vegetation eight feet thick in places that caused a massive fish kill in 1996. Read More
IDR Staff writer David Murray analyzing local Indian news reports describes navigation and dredging situation at two major Indian ports -Haldia and Goa. Read More
Years of crisis and conflict over inadequate dredging in Indias port of Goa have caught up with the states plans to increase its mining capacity. Read More
EarthCam has announced its new Control Center 7 software. It is designed to provide project managers smart access to remote webcam technology including streaming HD widescreen with visual charting of essential system performance details. Read More
