PIANC Announces Date and Theme for Dredging 2015 Conference

PIANC USA and the Coasts Oceans Ports & Rivers Institute (COPRI/ASCE) will host the Dredging 2015 Conference in Savannah Georgia from October 19 to 22 2015 at the Hyatt Regency on the riverfront in the Downtown Historic District.

Organizers expect more than 600 dredging experts from around the world to gather at this technical specialty conference. The format will be very similar to the 2012 Conference in San Diego with plenary sessions concurrent technical sessions short courses tours and a large industry exhibit hall. The call for abstracts will be available this fall.

“More than 200 of the top dredging experts in the world will be presenting technical talks at the conference on more than a dozen major topics ranging from dredged material management to regulatory challenges to working with nature” Conference Chair Stephen Garbaciak Jr. PE Anchor QEA LLC said.