Milford Lake like most large multi-use reservoirs across the world is filling up with sediment. This is no surprise. Reservoir sediment accumulation was always anticipated but concern is growing that… 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.
Dredging at the Port of Santos located in the city of same name in the Brazilian state of São Paulo isn’t progressing. Not at least the way dredge operators would… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineer’s Dredging Operations Technical Support (DOTS) Program launched a new website dedicated to the practice of thin-layer placement of dredged material. The website officially launched… Read More
The Port of Morgan City is the last stop by way of the Atchafalaya River for water streaming toward the Gulf of Mexico from both the Red River and a… Read More
Dutch dredging company Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. through its Uruguayan subsidiary Boskalis International S.A. signed a deal with the Rio de la Plata Administrator Commission (CARP) to dredge the Uruguayan… Read More
Each simulator is designed to mirror the control panels technical instrumentation and software of the specific IHC vessel in this case the newly delivered trailing hopper suction dredge Ilembre. In… Read More
Brennan’s dewatering plant at the left of the photo separated the slurry into two flows that ran through identical water removal processes then fed onto a common system of conveyor… Read More
The biofuel test engine in the Wärtsilä laboratory in Vaasa Finland. As part of a two-year biofuels pilot program conducted by a consortium formed by Royal Boskalis GoodFuels Marine and… Read More
Caterpillar Engines Use SCR Technology to Meet U.S. EPA Tier 4 Final and IMO III Emissions Standards
With U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Tier 4 Final emissions standards a reality for dredges as of this year engine manufacturers and dredge owners have different options to consider for… Read More
Manuel Benitez deputy administrator of the Pan-ama Canal welcomed attendees at the start of the conference. The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) Central America Chapter Annual Meeting was held from September… Read More
