At the beginning of January Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. had financing in place and approval from its board to offer Dockwise Ltd. an all-cash voluntary public offer for all its issued and outstanding ordinary shares. Boskalis scheduled the delivery of the offer to Dockwise for January 21. Read More
Business and Finance
On January 23 the Dredging Contractors of America (DCA) released a statement urging the U.S. Senate to approve legislation that provides financial aid to the hurricane-damaged East Coast. Read More
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. has completed emergency dredging on the C&D Canal using the clamshell dredges 51 and 52 and transporting the shoal material to Poplar Island in Chesapeake Bay. The dredges removed 721000 cubic yards of material in the final weeks of 2012 and beginning weeks of 2013 in response to shoaling that was restricting ship traffic starting in November. Read More
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. has completed emergency dredging on the C&D Canal using the clamshell dredges 51 and 52 and transporting the shoal material to Poplar Island in Chesapeake Bay. The dredges removed 721000 cubic yards of material in the final weeks of 2012 and beginning weeks of 2013 in response to shoaling that was restricting ship traffic starting in November. Read More
Dolese Bros. Co. has ordered a new electric dredge from DSC Dredge for its North Guthrie Sand Plant. Read More
Dolese Bros. Co. has ordered a new electric dredge from DSC Dredge for its North Guthrie Sand Plant. Read More
Ocean Signal has launched its rescueME PLB1 (personal locator beacon). Read More
Ocean Signal has launched its rescueME PLB1 (personal locator beacon). Read More
Mayor of Los Angeles Antonio Villaraigosa released a statement December 4 that an agreement was reached between labor and management bringing an end to the eight-day strike. Read More
Mayor of Los Angeles Antonio Villaraigosa released a statement December 4 that an agreement was reached between labor and management bringing an end to the eight-day strike. Read More