David C. Sanborn has joined Moffatt & Nichol as senior port consultant the company announced on November 2. Read More
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The University of Texas at El Paso announced that Jorge Gardea-Torresdey Ph.D chair of the Department of Chemistry has been honored with the 2009 Distinguished Scientist Award by SACNAS the Society for the Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science. Read More
The Board of the International Association of Dredging Contractors (IADC) has presented its 2009 Safety Award to DEME Environmental Contractors (DEC) for its safety performance on the project Remediation of the Acid Tar Lagoons in Rieme Belgium. Read More
Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates announced on October 16 that Major General Merdith W.B. (Bo) Temple will become the Deputy Commanding General (DCG) of the Corps of Engineers in January 2010. Read More
On September 30 the Los Angeles Board of Harbor Commissioners approved the San Pedro Waterfront Project. The 400-acre waterfront infrastructure and revitalization initiative will extend from the Ports inner harbor cruise facilities to Cabrillo Beach in the outer harbor. Included in the plans are the creation of three new small harbors for visiting and commercial boats along the waterfront requiring 605000 cubic yards of dredging. Read More
Descriptions of new concrete docks a small multi-functional dredge and a specialized excavator equipped with a Liebherr excavator. Read More
Trimble has provided these instructions for mounting GPS antennas when using Trimble SPS361 and SPS461 heading receivers and SPSx51+SPS551H which are dual-antenna systems. Read More
RECOVERY. Dunkirk Harbor New York Dredging. To Geo. Gradel Company for $987722 line item DN01 on July 31 2009 by the Buffalo District Corps of Engineers. W911XK-08-D-0006–DN01/ W912P4-09-R-7777 Beachfill: Harvey… Read More
Export to Google Earth improved OpenGL graphics new sonar interfaces new SURVEY window and new ADCP logging and processing capabilities are among the new HYPACK software features to be demonstrated at the 2010 HYPACK annual training conference. The event will take place from Monday January 18 through Thursday January 21 at the new Marriott Waterside Hotel and Marina in Tampa Florida. The training will cover all the aspects of single beam and multi-beam hydrographic surveying and dredge management using HYPACK HYSWEEP and DREDGEPACK packages. Read More
List of all articles and features that appeared in IDR in 2009 sorted by topic Read More
