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  • Kentucky Point Dike Project Complete

    10 February 2020
    Business & Finance

    The Memphis District of the Army Corps recently completed another important Mississippi River project located just across the Mississippi River from New Madrid, Missouri. The stone dike construction project, named Kentucky Point, Kentucky, was designed to assist in maintaining a safe and reliable navigation channel for commercial towboats in the Mississippi River. It also directly […]

  • New CEO for AKVA Group

    1 July 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment

    Norwegian company AKVA group involved in the subsea salmon farming concept ‘Atlantis’  has appointed Hallvard Muri as new group CEO. Muri replaces Trond Williksen, who announced his resignation from AKVA group on May 11, 2016. Muri was the CEO of Aker BioMarine AS for more than 6 years before he left the company in June 2015. Before joining […]

  • The Netherlands: DCI Takes Delivery of New Dredger

    27 November 2012

    Newly build 5,500m³ trailing suction hopper dredger, DCI DREDGE XIX, was delivered on November 15th, at Waalhaven in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. The dredger was received by the Dredging Corporation of India (DCI) Manager Mr YSR Murthy three weeks ahead of the contractual delivery date. IHC Merwede’s contract with DCI is for the design, engineering and […]

  • The Netherlands: IHC Merwede Hands Over DCI DREDGE XIX Ahead of Schedule

    27 November 2012
    Business & Finance

    On Thursday 15 November, the delivery of the 5,500m³ trailing suction hopper dredger, DCI DREDGE XIX, took place at Waalhaven in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. The dredger was received by the Dredging Corporation of India (DCI) Manager Mr YSR Murthy three weeks ahead of the contractual delivery date. IHC Merwede’s contract with DCI is for the […]

  • USACE Completes Dredge Hurley Extension

    19 August 2010

    The Corps of Engineers Memphis District Ensley Engineer Yard (EEY), in partnership with the Corps of Engineers Marine Design Center (MDC) in Philadelphia, Pa., completed the lengthening of the Dredge Hurley by 48-feet. The project increased the dredge’s length from 305 to 353 feet, making it one of the largest vessels on the river and […]

  • Trump offshore drilling ban a ‘Hail Mary’ to swing Florida votes in his favour

    15 September 2020
    Authorities & Government, Environment, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Vision

    U.S. President Donald Trump’s recent oil ban on offshore drilling in Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina is a last-ditch effort to swing votes in his favour ahead of November elections and get some environmentalist voters to switch from his Democrat opponent Joe Biden.

  • Contract Awarded for New Dragline Machine

    27 August 2019
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Memphis District recently awarded a $15 million contract to construct a new dragline machine to Seatrax, Inc., of Houston, Texas. Procurement of this new machine represents Phase I of a project to replace the current dragline machine. Workers will eventually mount the machine on a barge, allowing it to […]

  • Congress eyes Navy shipbuilding programs

    29 February 2008

    Congressional scrutiny of the U.S. Navy’s shipbuilding programs is likely to continue to be sharp, if the new budget season’s first two naval hearings are any indication. On Wednesday, House Appropriations Defense subcommittee chairman Rep. John Murtha, D-Pa., signaled a possible lack of support for the new Zumwalt class DDG 1000 destroyer program when he […]

  • The Netherlands: IHC Merwede Delivers DCI DREDGE XXI

    24 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    On Thursday 23 January, the 5,500m³ trailing suction hopper dredger, DCI DREDGE XXI, was handed over within the contractual delivery date to Dredging Corporation of India (DCI) at IHC Merwede’s Kinderdijk shipyard in The Netherlands. The Protocol of Delivery and Acceptance was signed on behalf of DCI by Mr YSR Murthy. IHC Merwede designed, engineered […]

  • IHC Merwede Hands Over Suction Hopper Dredger to DCI (The Netherlands)

    24 January 2014
    Business & Finance

    On Thursday 23 January, the 5,500m³ trailing suction hopper dredger, DCI DREDGE XXI, was handed over within the contractual delivery date to Dredging Corporation of India (DCI) at IHC Merwede’s Kinderdijk shipyard in The Netherlands. The Protocol of Delivery and Acceptance was signed on behalf of DCI by Mr YSR Murthy. IHC Merwede designed, engineered […]

  • Dredging Corporation of India Celebrates DCI Day

    27 April 2012

      DCI celebrated its inception day as “DCI Day” at VPT Kalavani Auditorium. Capt.P.M.Saravanan, DGM (HSE) welcomed the gathering and presented the valedictory function. As part of celebrations, In house Magazine “DCI Darpan” was released by Sri. S. Balachandran, Independent Director of the Board. 20 longest serving employees were felicitated. Various cultural programmes were conducted […]

  • Qatar Petroleum Hosts DOIRC Meeting

    19 November 2013

    Qatar Petroleum (QP) recently hosted the 33rd bi-annual Drilling Operations Incident Review Committee (DOIRC) Meeting, which was held to review and discuss the health, safety and environmental (HSE) issues related to drilling operations. The meeting, which was held last November 13 at the Doha Marriott Hotel, was chaired by Talib Abdulla Al-Mehana Al-Murri, Operations Manager […]

  • IHC Merwede Delivers DCI DREDGE XXI, The Netherlands

    24 January 2014

    IHC Merwede’s Kinderdijk shipyard delivered dredger DCI DREDGE XXI to Dredging Corporation of India (DCI) on 23 January 2014. The 5,500m³ trailing suction hopper dredger was handed over within the contractual delivery date to the owner. The Protocol of Delivery and Acceptance was signed on behalf of DCI by Mr YSR Murthy. IHC Merwede designed, […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    12 January 2020
    Business & Finance

    Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (January 6 – January 12, 2020).   Pirates Attack TSHD Ambika, Four Dead, Three Kidnapped The Nigerian-flagged trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Ambika (ex Galilei 2000) was attacked last week when operating 3nm from the mouth of the Ramos River, […]

  • San Leandro Marina Needs Dredging (USA)

    22 July 2011

    Hang on to what you have for as long as you can, but once it’s going, let it go. Such is the advice a citizens committee is giving the City… By Eric Kurhi (contracostatimes) [mappress] Source: contracostatimes, July 22, 2011;

  • Picture of the Day: Dredger Hurley at Work

    28 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    The USACE Memphis District’s dredger Hurley is currently supporting the Louisville District during the construction of the Olmsted Locks and Dam. Also known as the Locks and Dam 52 and 53 Replacement Project, Olmsted Locks and Dam is under construction between Illinois and Kentucky about 17 miles upstream from the confluence of the Ohio and […]

  • Ottawa County Sheriff’s Dive Team Uses VideoRay ROV for its Operations (USA)

    18 May 2011
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

      A new tool will make searching murky, muddy Michigan waters much easier for the Ottawa County sheriff’s dive team… (hollandsentinel) [mappress] Source: hollandsentinel,May 18, 2011;

  • USA: City Committee to Consider Options for San Leandro Marina

    19 April 2011

    With the future of boats at the San Leandro Marina up in the air, a citizens committee will hold three meetings aimed at coming up with… By Eric Kurhi (mercurynews) [mappress] Source: mercurynews, April 19, 2011

  • India: DCI Celebrates Its 37th Foundation Day

    1 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    Dredging Corporation of India Ltd, Visakhapatnam celebrated its glorious 37th Formation day on Friday 29th March 2013 at Andhra University Dr BR Ambedkar Assembly hall. The corporation incorporated on 29.03.1976 and completed 36 years of the dedicated service to the nation. DCI is the sixth largest dredging company in the world and owns 11 TSHDs, […]

  • USA: Waterways Symposium Scheduled for October

    6 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    This year’s Waterways Symposium, taking place in Memphis, Tennessee, October 1-3, 2013, will examine the opportunities an efficient, modern waterways system can provide. Attendees typically include representatives from the shipping community, transportation providers, investors, bankers, officials from ports and federal/state/local governments, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and other agencies, consultants, academics, and many more. […]

  • Capaha Park’s Lagoon Needs Dredging (USA)

    15 September 2011

    The mushy green clumps floating in Capaha Park’s lagoon Wednesday morning didn’t stop Brenda Morse from walking its perimeter.   By Scott Moyers (semissourian) [mappress] Source: semissourian, September 15, 2011

  • Officials Plan Willow Pond Dredging Project (USA)

    4 May 2011

    The paddle boats at Look Park area favorite of all ages, but the pond used has become murky over the years. The park’s trustees plan a dredg… (gazettenet) [mappress] Source: gazettenet, May 4, 2011;

  • East River to get Tidal Turbines (USA)

    12 January 2011

    The murky waters of the East River between Manhattan and Queens could become home to the country’s next new source of clean, green power.   By Jon Chesto (wickedlocal) [mappress] Source: wickedlocal, January 12, 2011

  • East River to get Tidal Turbines (USA)

    12 January 2011

    The murky waters of the East River between Manhattan and Queens could become home to the country’s next new source of clean, green power.   By Jon Chesto (wickedlocal) [mappress] Source: wickedlocal, January 12, 2011

  • DCI: Vigilance Awareness Week Inaugurated (India)

    30 October 2012
    Business & Finance

    The observance of “Vigilance Awareness Week – 2012” has commenced in the corporate headquarters of Dredging Corporation of India Limited. The Commissioner of Police Shri J. Purnachandra Rao, IPS in his inaugural address has emphasized the need for blending character and excellence in business management. He stated that the human history unambiguously shows that character […]