Wepfer Marine has announced that it will christen the mv. Peanut Hollinger June 23 at the Paducah, Ky., riverfront. The new name will honor W.A. “Peanut” Hollinger, a storied riverman… Read More
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The Port of Kimmswick. Mo., official homeport of the Delta Queen, has completed its new boat landing dock, according to Neal Breitweiser, executive director of the Jefferson County Port Authority. Read More
On September 28 the Central Dredging Association held a meeting was at the Damen Dredging Equipment’s (DDE) yard in Nijkerk the Netherlands. The focus of the event was on small… Read More
In October the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District announced that Cat Island in Mississippi has been nearly restored to its 1990s shoreline. The shoreline restoration will reduce hurricane… Read More
By Marsha Cohen Safety in the dredging industry has drawn continually more attention in the last decade and companies worldwide have instituted systems to increase worker safety. Compliance with safety… Read More
Policy makers authorities and port executives gathered in Santos to discuss alternatives to boost the competitiveness of Latin America’s busiest port By LÉO SIQUEIRA Hundreds of attendees gathered from September 11… Read More
By Marsha Cohen On October 10 Michael Gerhardt president of the WEDA Eastern Chapter and assistant executive director of Dredging Contractors of America (DCA) officially launched the WEDA Eastern Chapter… Read More
Senator’s Intervention Gets Columbia River Port Dredged The Daily Astorian reported December 16 that the intervention of Sen. Jeff Merkley (DOregon) has resulted in the Port of Astoria on the… Read More
Senator’s Intervention Gets Columbia River Port Dredged The Daily Astorian reported December 16 that the intervention of Sen. Jeff Merkley (DOregon) has resulted in the Port of Astoria on the… Read More
PANAMA December marked 100 years since the Panama Canal’s Culebra Cut was dredged. The Panama Canal Administration honored the anniversary as part of a host of events leading up to… Read More
