The WEDA Environmental Commission presented a panel discussion as part of the technical program at the annual meeting in Tempe Arizona in June. Craig Vogt chair of the Environmental Commission moderated the panel which included five presentations on Port Development: Doing the Right Thing. The following are synopses of the presentations. Read More
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Rikke van Berk took office as Director of Technology at VOSTA LMG on August 3. Read More
Damen Dredging Equipment will introduce a new model of their DOP submersible dredge pump at Europort 2009. Read More
The U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration (MARAD) has awarded a $1.75 million grant to Ellicott Dredges to help finance expansion for manufacturing dredges. Read More
“If the federal transportation program can connect a continent and unite a people there’s no reason it can’t help protect our environment” said Stephen E. Sandherr chief executive officer of… Read More
Houston Ship Channel Texas Sims to Turning Basin with Light Draft in Harris County Texas Pipeline Dredging. Awarded to T.W. LaQuay Dredging Inc. for $9712080 on July 1 2009… Read More
Van Oord and Boskalis are performing coastal defense projects for the Hollandse Delta Water Board including beach nourishment and dune reinforcement. Read More
I visited New York City on a blustery four days in mid-September to tour the port facilities as a guest of the Corps of Engineers on September 10 and as… Read More
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) announced on October 1 that it will continue until April 30 2010 a program that provides short-term cost reduction and greater flexibility to its Reservation… Read More