The Council for Dredging and Marine Construction Safety (CDMCS) released Pipeline Incident Prevention (PIP), a recommended best practices guide for safe dredging near underwater gas and hazardous liquid pipelines located… Read More
Dredging/Infrastructure Report
Women of WEDA (Western Dredging Association) represents a quickly growing membership group of WEDA all over the Western hemisphere. This group is designed to give all WEDA members an… Read More
The U.S. Omaha Engineer District announced February 15 that it has awarded a $37.4 million construction contract to Weston Solutions of Chester, Pa. The contract “keeps the team… Read More
Each year, the Western Dredging Association (WEDA) presents Environmental Excellence Awards to outstanding projects at its annual WEDA Environmental Summit and Exposition. In 2020, the awards will be announced… Read More
On February 4, the St. Paul Engineer District released its draft Environmental Assessment for its proposed dredged material management plan (DMMP) in Pool 6, a 14.4-mile stretch of the… Read More
Reserve, La.-based DSC Dredge held its annual dredge operators training course February 5 at the Omni Royal Orleans in New Orleans’ historic French Quarter. Known as the “Dreducation Class,”… Read More
On January 1, Arnout Damen became the new CEO of Damen Shipyards Group. At the same time, the Netherlands-based shipbuilding company said it is switching to a divisional structure to… Read More
Privately owned San Jose island, one of the barrier islands off the Texas coast, has its own website, which notes that the island, while “historically a ranch…is managed principally for… Read More
Weeks Marine began dredging at the Port of Virginia on December 1. “This project, combined with all of the investments we are making at our terminals, tells the ocean carriers… Read More
Dredge Yard has received an order for a customized cutter suction dredge from Western Potash Corporation (WPC), a development stage potash company based in Canada. The customized dredge will be… Read More
