A profile of Herbie Maurer his 40-year career with the Galveston District Corps of Engineers a description of his post-retirement consulting business and some of Herbie's sage advice to young engineers. Read More
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News items from 30 20 and 10 years ago. Read More
The Bristol Port Company has appointed specialist maritime engineers joint venture Construct Bristol Terminal(CBT) to carry out detailed site investigation work for its planned deepwater terminal. Read More
Eleven international companies have applied for pre-qualification (PQ) for the river training contract connected with the Padma Bridge project in Bangladesh. Read More
On September 28 Jan De Nul Group signed a contract with the Peruvian Government for the further deepening of the access channel to the port of Callao. Read More
Since work began on Rotterdams Maasvlakte 2 two years ago 170 million cubic meters of sand has been brought in. Read More
National Marine Dredging Company will dredge a new access channel and turning basin for a new sulfur handling terminal near Ruwais Abu Dhabi. The design depth of the channel and basin is 16.1 meters (5 Read More
In September Damen Dredging Equipment delivered two customized DOP submersible dredge pumps and ladders to SeReAnt for Belgiums Antwerp Harbor tributyltin (TBT) clean-up project Read More
The Water Resources Coalition sent a letter the last week of October urging Congress to support H.R. 6184a bill to amend a provision in the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) of 2000. The bill would to extend and modify Section 214 by allowing the Secretary of the Army to accept and expend funds contributed by non-federal entities to expedite the evaluation of permits. Without the legislation Section 214 will expire on December 31st. Read More
The Port of New Orleans christened its new dredge the Edward S. Ned Reed on August 27. Read More


