A survey of Morro Bay in San Luis Obispo County California has determined that an invasive species of algae - Caulerpa taxifolia - is not present clearing the way for dredging to go forward according to the Army Corps of Engineers. Read More
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Karl Senner Inc. of Kenner Louisiana has received a sub-contract to provide reduction gears for the repowering of the Corps hopper Dredge Wheeler. Read More
The Times of India reported on September 1 the Dredging Corporation of Indias Dredge 16 had collided with the bulk carrier MV City near the Haldia Port Complex on August 30. Both vessels sustained damage and the Dredge 16 was taken into drydock. No one was hurt. Read More
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
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
