On Friday August 14 Jan de Nul launched the cutter dredge Ibn Battuta at the Uljanik Brodogradiliste d.d. Shipyard in Pula Croatia. Delivery is expected at the end of the year. Read More
Author: International Dredging Review
On August 12 St. Louis-based publishing company The Waterways Journal Inc. acquired the assets of Little Horse Enterprises Inc. which includes the bi-monthly magazine International Dredging Review (IDR) an annual… Read More
On Aug. 18 the executive committee of the American Shore & Beach Preservation Association (ASBPA) voted unanimously for ASBPA to join the joint amicus brief being filed by the Florida… Read More
M.P. Kramer has been appointed to the Supervisory Board of Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. for a three year term. The appointment was made at the August 19 Extraordinary General Meeting… Read More
Jorge de la Guardia Panama Canal Authority Executive Manager Locks Project Management Division and Contracting Officer has issued the Notice to Commence for construction of the new set of locks. Read More
Contracts funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) are marked “RECOVERY” RECOVERY. Additional Dredging for Livingston and Cumberland Island. Awarded to Luhr Bros. Inc. for $1583000… Read More
The Corps of Engineers military arm is continuing its mission to rebuild the infrastructure in Iraq and supporting operations in Afghanistan. I’m tuned in to this partly because much of… Read More
Central Dredging Association has completed plans for CEDA Dredging Days to be held on November 5 and 6 at the Ahoy Rotterdam the Netherlands. On November 4 a pre-technical visit… Read More
On Friday August 14 Jan de Nul launched the cutter dredge Ibn Battuta at the Uljanik Brodogradiliste d.d. Shipyard in Pula Croatia. Delivery is expected at the end of the… Read More
J.F. Brennan has finished the Operable Unit 1 (OU1) cleanup and capping at Little Lake Buttes des Morts on Wisconsins Fox River. This section of the project is six miles long and contains 1363 acres. Two eight-inch articulated ladder DSC dredges were used to dredge 260 acres and 110 acres were capped with sand gravel or a combination to stabilize the contaminants. Read More