Gulf Intracoastal Canal Association (GICA) News

AWO, GICA Launch ‘Bridge Events Recording Program’

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AWO, GICA Launch ‘Bridge Events Recording Program’

July 19, 2024

The American Waterways Operators (AWO) and the Gulf Intracoastal Canal Association (GICA) have launched a new initiative designed to document issues towboat crews experience with moveable bridges and report validated… Read More

Isaias Nears Major Hurricane Strength As Sector Mobile Ports Close

October 9, 2026

Hurricane Isaias was nearing major hurricane strength the morning of October 9 and was expected to make landfall on the northern Gulf Coast later in the day or early… Read More

Q&A With GICA President Paul Dittman GICA President Paul Dittman stands aboard a survey vessel following Hurricane Ida in 2021. Dittman is pictured alongside Victor Landry, operations manager of the GIWW for the New Orleans Engineer District. (Photo courtesy of the New Orleans Engineer District)

GICA President Paul Dittman stands aboard a survey vessel following Hurricane Ida in 2021. Dittman is pictured alongside Victor Landry, operations manager of the GIWW for the New Orleans Engineer District. (Photo courtesy of the New Orleans Engineer District)

Q&A With GICA President Paul Dittman

July 19, 2024

Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (GIWW) stakeholders will gather in New Orleans August 7–9 for the 119th annual seminar of the Gulf Intracoastal Canal Association (GICA). GICA President Paul Dittman sat down… Read More