U.S. contractors have launched a multi-media ad campaign addressing President Obama’s national Jobs Summit today (Thursday December 3). The 28 national associations and labor groups of the Transportation Construction Coalition… Read More
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On the eve of the 125th anniversary of its founding in 1885 Ellicott Dredge Enterprises LLC announced today that Markel Ventures a subsidiary of Markel Corporation has acquired a majority… 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:… Read More
List of all articles and features that appeared in IDR in 2009 sorted by topic Read More
The American Association of Port Authorities presented the 2009 Facilities Engineering Award of Excellence to the Port Hueneme California Confined Aquatic Disposal (CAD) site.Anchor QEA provided environmental review permitting support design construction document development and construction support for the Southern California CAD facility and Manson Construction Company was the contractor. Read More
The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) and the Texas A&M Center for Dredging Studies honored Larry Patella with two separate awards in June. Both awards were given in the course of the WEDA 29th annual meeting and Texas A&M 40th Dredging Seminar in Tempe Arizona. Read More
The Western Dredging Association 29th Annual Meeting and Texas A&M 40th Dredging Seminar were held at the Buttes Resort in Tempe Arizona on June 14 through 17. The theme was The Importance of Dredging and 35 technical presentations on this theme were given. Read More
On November 3 Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation NASDAQ:GLDD) reported financial results for the quarter and nine months ended September 30 2009. ARRA and beach projects are cited as two reasons for an unusually good quarter and nine months ended September 30. Read More
On November 5 Orion Marine Group Inc. (NYSE: ORN) reported net income for the three months ended September 30 2009 of $5.4 million ($0.22 diluted earnings per share). These results compare to net income of $3.8 million ($0.17 diluted earnings per share) for the same period a year ago. Read More
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. realized a net profit of 102.7 million in the first half of 2009 compared to 110.0 million in the first half of 2008 excluding a non-recurring gain relating to the hopper dredge W.D. Fairway ( 92.0 million). Read More