In mid-March the Trump administration released its proposed budget for fiscal year 2018 (FY18). The top-line version of the overall… Read More
Dredging & Marine Construction
The Waterways Journal has been covering dredging and marine construction news on the inland rivers since 1887. Now, with the combined power of IDR (International Dredging Review), we cover this news in greater depth, expanding our coverage to major projects along all US waterways, coastlines and the Great Lakes.
Brussels based Group De Cloedt has contracted with Kooiman Marine Group in Zwijndrecht The Netherlands to convert dry cargo vessel DC Eems to a trailing suction hopper dredge. The vessel managed by EemsWerken (family Kornet) from Werkendam measures approximately 90 meters (295 feet) x… Read More
HY85/160HC equipped with DTM85 cutterhead on the CAT345 boom. Dragflow of Italy delivered a hydraulic dredge pump with a frontal cutterhead to the Persian Gulf where it will be… Read More
Damen Shipyards Group of The Netherlands completed a three-week maintenance project on the 223-meter (731 feet) suction hopper dredge Leiv Eiriksson. Previous to its maintenance work the dredge… Read More
Kirk Foley from Infrastructure Alternatives presented on the geotube installation for wetland creation at the Mile Point Training Wall in Jacksonville Florida. Jon Neiman from Midwest… Read More
Arjan Klijnsoon executive director Shipbuilding IHC; Arun Sinha managing director Alar Infrastructures; Dave Vander Heyde CEO IHC; Kees Derks IHC area sales director India; Col. Vinod George COO… Read More
Standing behind the table from left Rob Kendall hydraulic engineer; C.J. Jones vice president; and Cash McCloy sales & marketing of CDW Inc. talking to prospective customers… Read More
The Inland Marine Expo (IMX) the annual trade show for the inland and intracoastal commercial marine industry held at America’s Center in St. Louis Missouri from… Read More
The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) is accepting nominations for the 2017 WEDA Safety Excellence Award. The deadline for nominations is April 15 2017. Since… Read More
Poster sessions were held on Tuesday and Wednesday evenings and presenters were available to discuss their work. A total of 259 posters were presented. Environmental engineers… Read More