On April 17 Boskalis Westminster nv launched and christened their new trailing suction hopper dredge Shoreway. Read More
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The CEDA Environmental Commission (CEC) and WEDA Environmental Committee will meet in Panama March 3 through 8 2009. Read More
PIANC will present Gulf Coast Hurricane Preparedness Response Recovery and Rebuilding conference for those interested in post-storm ecosystem restoration and coastal infrastructure protection. Read More
The Institute of Civil Engineers (ICE) is accepting abstracts for its Coasts Marine Structures and Breakwaters 2009 Conference. Read More
Attendees at the Brazil Chapter meeting of the Western Dredging Association (WEDA) heard 31 technical papers during the three-day event held December 9 through 12 2007. Twenty companies brought exhibits to the conference which was attended by approximately 200 people. Read More
Panama Canal Authority (ACP) Deputy Administrator/CFO Jos Barrios Ng was presented with the Best Long Term Performance Project and Strategic Project of the Year awards for the Panama Canal Expansion Program at the 6th Annual CG/LA Infrastructure Latin-American Forum held at the Miami Marriott Biscayne Bay Thursday April 3 2008. Read More
Promoting the beneficial uses of dredged material saving natural resources and promoting environmental protection is the theme of the Third International Congress for Dredging Technology in China slated for November 18 and 19 2008 in Tianjin China. Read More
See notes at the end of the listings describing the new work and equipment contracts. Mississippi River Outlets Vicinity of Venice Louisiana Baptiste Collette Maintenance Dredging Bar Channel #06-2 Plaquemines… Read More
The January 14-16 2008 Cutter Suction Dredge Simulator short course attracted eight participants. Read More
Yangtze River container traffic volumes rose to a record high of 5.54 million teus (twenty-foot-equivalent units) in 2007 an increase of 38 per cent over the previous year according Yangtze Transport 2008: Accessing Chinas Interior. Read More