HR Wallingford has developed and demonstrated the effectiveness of a new sediment plume forecasting service to help dredging companies meet environmental requirements. The service predicts sediment dispersion several days in… Read More
Equipment/Services
As part of a pilot project to test Trimble Marine Construction Software compatibility with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Dredge Quality Management (DQM) Program, Trimble Marine with Kruse Integration… Read More
Jan De Nul has added water injection dredge (WID) Giovanni Venturi to its fleet in Argentina, a media report by InfoCampo said. Jan De Nul invested $20 million US in… Read More
Turner Designs has introduced a new turbidity sensor with a minimum detection limit of 0.05NTU and a maximum range of 500NTU. Those interested in harbor dredging, underground pipe installation and… Read More
Ocean Scientific International Ltd (OSIL)is now offering a T-bar mini-penetrometer for in-field seabed strength profiling of box core samples. The T-bar penetrometer measures the resistance of sediment to continuous penetration… Read More
The Kumera Corporation of Finland has acquired industrial and marine gearbox manufacturer, C.u.W. Keller GmbH Co. & KG of Troisdorf, Germany. The German subsidiary of the Kumera Corporation, Kumera Getriebe… Read More
As the global economy continues to improve and populations advance in the coastal areas around the world, the demand for commercial dredging services and effective marine construction capabilities are increasing… Read More
The final section of the Delaware River deepening project is nearing completion. This will close out work that began in 2010. The existing 40-foot depth of the river is being… Read More
The huge power requirements and inertial loads typical of a high capacity dredge pump drivetrain are managed by the clutch assembly. The risk of a blockage in the system adds… Read More
In June, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) awarded Partrac GeoMarine Inc. a three-year contract to test a new tool for mapping contaminated sediments. The technology will be used at… Read More
