Two Dutch organisations – Deltares, an expertise centre for delta technology located in Delft and Rotterdam-based dredging company Van Oord – have together come up with an innovative concept to combat the oil spill threatening the US’s southern coast. Their proposals consist of a set of radical meas
SYDNEY — If the dredging of Sydney harbour was a game of poker, the Cape Breton Regional Municipality just put its cards on the table. [mappress] Source: capebretonpost, May 7, 2010;
THE Government is putting in place strategies to develop the waterways transportation to link many of the neighbouring countries, … [mappress] Source: lusakatimes, May 7, 2010;
To protect the Upper and Lower Hudson River in the next phase of the Upper Hudson River dredging project, GE today urged a panel of independent scientists to recommend the establishment of firm, accountable, science-based standards to ensure that dredging itself does not slow down the river’s enviro
FORT PIERCE — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will have a public meeting to receive comments on the scope of the St. Lucie County South… [mappress] Source: tcpalm, May 7, 2010;
Nearly a year and a half after the devastating TVA ash spill, we have a closer look at the cleanup beside the coal-fired power plant in… [mappress] Source: wate, May 7, 2010;
A further Echoscope® system sale to a major construction contractor has seen the introduction of our unique sonar technology to a port… [mappress] Source: codaoctopus, May 7, 2010
SYRACUSE — The Lake Front Development Corporation has announced plans to dredge Syracuse’s Inner Harbor later this month. [mappress] Source: cnycentral, May 7, 2010;
Orion Marine Group, Inc. a leading heavy civil marine contractor, today reported net income for the three months ended March 31, 2010, of $4.8 million or $0.18 diluted earnings per share. These results compare to net income of $4.3 million or $0.20 diluted earnings per share for the same period a ye
African Minerals Limited has awarded a contract for a site investigation related to the development of Freetown Port in Sierra Leone to… [mappress] Source: fugro, May 6, 2010;
BOSTON — Workers are preparing to dredge the Charles River Thursday in search of clues to what caused part of a water main to burst… [mappress] Source: wbur, May 6, 2010;
One of the largest cleanups in Great Lakes history kicked into high gear yesterday in North Toledo. At 8 a.m., crews began operating dredges… [mappress] Source: toledoblade, May 6, 2010;
IHC Beavers® for the Adani Group -As the main participant, developer and operator in India’s largest private port, the Adani Group faced… [mappress] Source: IHC Merwede, P&D Magazine
Vienna-based construction company Strabag has said that construction of a port in Croatia will be completed in 2013. [mappress] Source: worldnews, May 6, 2010;
