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  • Hudong-Zhonghua: Naming Ceremony of OOCL Memphis, China

    26 March 2013

    OOCL announced the naming of the OOCL Memphis in Shanghai today, the newest 8,888 TEU vessel to join its fleet for the Super Shuttle Express (SSX) service on the Trans-Pacific trade, connecting Asian and North American markets. By incorporating the latest state-of-the-art technologies, improved sailing performance at sea can be realized to enhance OOCL’s competitive […]

  • Dredging Budget Cuts Could Hurt Memphis Industries

    19 April 2011

    Budget cutting may be popular these days, but planned reductions in the Corps of Engineers’ budgets will affect industries in Memphis and the region that depend on the Mississippi River, politicians and experts say.

  • USA: Mississippi River City Mayors Meet in Memphis

    21 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    Leaders of the Mississippi River Cities & Towns Initiative (MRCTI), a mayoral-led effort to create a coordinated voice for the Mississippi River, and the Delta Regional Authority (DRA) announced several breakthroughs during a first of its kind Mississippi River Economy Summit, which was hosted by MRCTI, the Delta Regional Authority, and the City of Memphis […]

  • Picture of the Day: Clearing and Snagging Near West Memphis

    17 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Memphis District’s Clearing and Snagging Unit is working on the river bank near West Memphis, Arkansas. On the picture, the Motor Vessel Goodwin tends the Clearing & Snagging Unit at Bauxippi-Wyanoke revetment site near West Memphis. As the first step of Revetment Operations, crew members clear the river […]

  • 2019 WEDA Midwest Chapter to Take Place in Memphis

    16 January 2019
    Business & Finance

    The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) has revealed details about the 2019 Midwest Chapter meeting. The meeting will be held March 6-8, 2019 in Memphis, TN at the Embassy Suites Hotel Memphis. As in previous years, the 2019 Midwest Chapter Meeting will offer individuals and firms an opportunity to make presentations in the following areas: sediment investigation, environmental dredging, navigational dredging, coast/shoreline […]

  • Memphis District Ports Face Dredging Funds Shortage (USA)

    1 July 2011

    The Southeast Missouri Regional Port Authority won’t be alone this year as it searches for funding to dredge its harbor. According to Dan… By Erin Ragan (semissourian) [mappress] Source: semissourian, July 1, 2011;

  • USCG: Bomb Threat Investigation Active aboard Maersk Memphis

    15 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    An investigation into a potential bomb threat in a container aboard the containership Maersk Memphis is active, according to the United States Coast Guard. #update #investigation into Maersk Memphis threat active and ongoing by unified command in Charleston. — USCGSoutheast (@USCGSoutheast) June 15, 2017 The USCG’s report states that the authorities were made aware of the […]

  • USA: West Memphis to Host Meeting on Mississippi River Dredging

    22 November 2012

    Securing government funding to dredge the Mississippi River next year is to be the topic of a Dec. 11 public meeting in West Memphis, according to The Benton County Daily Record. “If we don’t have significant rainfall over the winter, it’s going to be an extremely difficult summer on the Mississippi River,” the Arkansas Waterways […]

  • Dr. Murali Confirmed as Speaker at IADC Conference in New Delhi

    18 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    The International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) has confirmed Dr. Kantharaj Murali, Ocean Engineering and Engineering Unit Chairman of IIT Madras, to be one of the speakers at their Dredging for Sustainable Infrastructure Conference, scheduled for 18 October in New Delhi. During his presentation, Dr. Murali will address the regional challenges on sustainable dredging. Dr. Murali […]

  • Ashtead Technology signs rental agreement for Orphie systems

    5 May 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    International subsea rental equipment and solutions specialist Ashtead Technology has signed an exclusive rental agreement with France-based i2S, specialists in underwater robotics and imaging solutions.

  • Inland Dredging Wraps Up Work on Ten Memphis District Harbors

    7 January 2020
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Memphis District has several missions associated with the Mississippi River. One of the most important is to keep the river channel at a depth that allows the river barge industry to dependably transport goods up and down the river. To deliver on this charge, the Memphis District awarded a […]

  • USA: Murry S. Gerber Joins Halliburton’s Board of Directors

    11 January 2012
    Business & Finance

    Halliburton announced that Murry S. Gerber has been named to the company’s board of directors. The appointment is effective January 10, 2012 and Gerber will be confirmed by the stockholders at the annual meeting in May 2012. Gerber became CEO of EQT Corporation in 1998 and was elected chairman in 2000. He served as chairman, […]

  • USACE: Partnering Meeting Set for February 12

    26 January 2015
    Business & Finance

    The public is invited to attend a “Partnering Meeting” sponsored by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis District, on February 12, 2015, in Blytheville, Arkansas. The meeting topics will include an overview of the Memphis District’s work in this region, updates on the Levee Safety Program, Mississippi River navigation improvements, and flood preparedness. Representatives […]

  • Tokyo Gas eyes U.S. shale gas acquisitions

    18 May 2015

    Tokyo Gas of Japan is eyeing investment into U.S. shale gas production as a hedge to LNG import.

  • Tokyo Gas eyes U.S. shale gas acquisitions

    18 May 2015

    Tokyo Gas of Japan is eyeing investment into U.S. shale gas production as a hedge to LNG import.

  • Bumper Season for Dredge Hurley

    17 December 2019
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis District’s Dredge Hurley has returned to its home port of Ensley Engineer Yard in Memphis Harbor. According to the Corps, the arrival of Dredge Hurley marks the end of the two most productive dredging seasons in the vessel’s history. Memphis District Commander Col. Zachary Miller and other district […]

  • Full Speed Ahead with McKellar Dredging Project

    8 August 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Inland Dredging Company, a Dyersburg, Tennessee based contractor, is nine days into dredging in McKellar Lake Harbor, Memphis, TN.  Inland’s cutter suction dredger (CSD) INTEGRITY is working under a three year contract with the Memphis District of the Army Corps of Engineers. “We started dredging there nine days ago and have removed close to 160,000 […]

  • Keppel delivers Coatzacoalcos jack-up

    26 November 2014
    Exploration & Production

    Keppel AmFELS LLC, a US subsidiary of Singapore’s Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M), has delivered the jackup rig, Coatzacoalcos, to Mexico’s Central Panuco S.A. De C.V., a subsidiary of Mexico’s Perforadora Central S.V. De C.V.. According to Keppel, the rig was delivered on time, within budget and with zero loss time incidents. The […]

  • Cook Islands: Muri Dredging Plan Unveiled

    30 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    The Cook Islands Government’s Project Steering Group has developed a near-shore dredging plan to remove sediment from the mouth of the Vai Te Renga Stream (near Pacific Resort), using the sediment along eroded areas of the Muri Lagoon foreshore. This cleanup program is part of the Mei Te Vai Ki Te Vai water sanitation project. […]

  • 47 – Dredge Discharge Pipe & Accessories

    25 August 2008

    Contracts & Tenders – August 25, 2008 Solicitation Number: W912EQ-08-T-0066 Agency: Department of the Army Office: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Location: U.S. Army Engineer District, Memphis Notice Type: Award Original Posted Date: August 11, 2008 Posted Date: August 21, 2008 Response Date: – Original Response Date: August 18, 2008 Original Set Aside: Total Small […]

  • USA: Merriwether-Cherokee Dredging Plan Revealed

    20 February 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis District has a requirement for the lease of one Cutterhead Hydraulic Pipeline Dredge, fully operated with attendant plant for dredging borrow material from the Mississippi River and placing it into a single upland site at Merriwether-Cherokee, River Mile 869L, as well as maintenance dredging of existing Mississippi River harbors […]

  • EvoLogics Underwater Modems Connect AUVs (France)

    9 August 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    In late July 2013, partners of the Marine Robotic System of Self-Organizing, Logically Linked Physical Nodes (MORPH) European Project concluded five-day sea trials in Toulon (FR), having successfully integrated several AUVs (Autonomous Underwater Vehicles) and ASVs (Autonomous Surface Vehicles) into a coordinated multi-node MORPH system using EvoLogics underwater acoustic communication devices. The MORPH project was […]

  • AKVA Group Names New CEO as Muri Resigns

    4 November 2019
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Norwegian equipment provider for aquaculture industry AKVA Group said that Hallvard Muri has resigned from his position as the company’s CEO with immediate effect. Muri has held the chief executive officer position since November 2016. Muri stated: “After serving as CEO for three years, I believe it is time to pass on the leadership of […]

  • Dredge Merritt to Undergo Major Maintenance

    7 November 2017
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Dredge Merritt, homeported in the Corps’ Wilmington District, has arrived at Memphis District’s Ensley Engineer Yard where the vessel will undergo major maintenance to extend its service life. According to the Corps, the vessel left Wilmington on October 19th for the long voyage around the coast to Mobile, Ala., […]

  • VIDEO: Upgrading Wilmington District’s Dredger Merritt

    20 June 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

     The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis District, held a Completion of Work Ceremony on June 7, celebrating the successful upgrade of Wilmington District’s dredger Merritt.  The Merritt arrived at Memphis District’s Ensley Engineer Yard on Nov. 2, 2017 to begin an overhaul to extend its service life. Work on the Merritt included a […]