The American Institute for International Steel (AIIS), a trade group that bills itself as “the only steel-related trade association that supports free trade,” reported on June 14 that steel imports… Read More
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Recent inland waterways industry news, covering the Mississippi River, Ohio River, Missouri River, Tennessee River, Gulf Intracoastal Waterway and more. Articles on economic, environmental and logistic advantages of barge shipping, plus other stories pertaining to locks and dams and other waterway infrastructure.
Port Houston was named Port Operator of the Year during Lloyd’s List’s 2018 Americas Awards. The awards ceremony was held in Houston on May 23. The Port Operator of the… Read More
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company’s dredge Iowa is a 24-inch hydraulic cutter that operates on the river between Phillips County, Ark., and Hickman, Ky. (Photo courtesy Great Lakes Dredge… Read More
After a “false start” last year, in which scheduled public comment meetings had to be canceled due to lack of funding, the St. Paul Engineer District is once again seeking… Read More
The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) Eastern Chapter Board annual meeting will take place October 16 to 18 in Savannah, Georgia. All meetings will be held at The Desoto Hotel, 14… Read More
In response to a customer who wanted a customized electric bucketwheel dredge that could withstand desert-like conditions, Ellicott Dredges built a customized, easily transportable dredge. As the dredge had… Read More
DSC Dredge, LLC has developed a new dredge design with two provisional patents. The first for walking carriages and the second for a wide format swinging ladder. The dredge… Read More
DSC Dredge, LLC and Stichweh, LLC have entered into a manufacturer’s cooperation agreement to promote each other’s products. The main product of SMT-Stichweh is washing and dewatering bucket wheels,… Read More
Dr. Joe Manous has been named the new director of the Institute for Water Resources (IWR). As Director, Manous oversees… Read More
Coda Octopus will be showcasing its real-time 3D volumetric imaging sonar technology at the Undersea Defence Technology Conference (UDT) June 26 to 28 in Glasgow. The technology allows users… Read More