Registration is open for the 2017 Western Dredging Association (WEDA) Midwest Chapter meeting at the Embassy Suites in Omaha Nebraska from March 8 to 10. All conference attendees should register online. Visit www.westrendredging.org… 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.
In November 2015 Jan de Nul ended the fourth phase of a maintenance dredging contract it sealed in December 2014 with one of Argentina’s largest ports the Port of Quequén. Read More
At the staging area on the left bank of the canal the black piles of sediment treated with Portland cement are curing and tested periodically for stability. Beyond… Read More
Dylan Davis navigation program manager Corps South Atlantic Division addressed the impacts and response from Hurricane Matthew. Back to back meetings of the Western Dredging Association (WEDA) Eastern… Read More
In November 2016 Uruguay’s Port Administration Authority ANP signed a deal with Royal IHC (IHC) to build a US$61 million trailing suction hopper dredge (TSHD). The vessel will add to… Read More
In November 2016 the Colombian Army along with the country’s Navy and the Jungle Brigade destroyed five dredges that were illegally used to extract mineral resources from the Caquetá River… Read More
Colombian river management authority Cormagdalena said maintenance dredging was successfully completed at kilometer 11 of the access channels of Colombia’s Port of Barranquilla in early December 2016. Jan De Nul’s… Read More
In December 2016 the City Council of Santiago de Guayaquil Ecuador’s most populous city signed an agreement with the coun-try’s Ministry of Transports and Public Works (MTOP) to dredge the… Read More
Dredging at Chilean Calle Calle Cau Cau and Cruces Rivers is reaching its final phase as the project reaches an 85 percent completion rate according to local media. Built in… Read More
Dredging at Brazil’s Madeira River located between the states of Amazonas and Rondônia should resume this year EBC Brazil’s government news agency said. The JEED-EPC consortium a partnership involving JEED… Read More
