On February 26 Jeffrey Buchanan Senior Domestic Policy Advisor for Oxfam America reported an action by dredging and other companies who work on the Gulf Coast to encourage the five Gulf states to participate in the federal RESTORE act. The news release is as follows. Read More
Business and Finance
Its no news that Michigan lakeshore towns have been having to step up along with the state with additional dredging funds in the face of historic low water that threatens the states multi-billion dollar boating and fishing tourism industry. The Corps of Engineers has been strapped for funds to dredge and maintain even federally mandated channels so states and local communities have had to fill in the shortfalls. Read More
Its no news that Michigan lakeshore towns have been having to step up along with the state with additional dredging funds in the face of historic low water that threatens the states multi-billion dollar boating and fishing tourism industry. The Corps of Engineers has been strapped for funds to dredge and maintain even federally mandated channels so states and local communities have had to fill in the shortfalls. Read More
The Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) in Germany began a coastal permafrost erosion research project (COPER) funded by the Helmholz Association and the institute at Herschel Island in Canada. The research project looks to describe and quantify the erosion and related carbon release by using air- and space-born methods together with field research. Read More
The Alfred Wegener Institute for Polar and Marine Research (AWI) in Germany began a coastal permafrost erosion research project (COPER) funded by the Helmholz Association and the institute at Herschel Island in Canada. The research project looks to describe and quantify the erosion and related carbon release by using air- and space-born methods together with field research. Read More
This spring Ross Laboratories will deliver a new 24-foot aluminum survey boat to the St. Paul District Fountain City Service Center. The Ross Mini-Sweep system is installed on the boat which was built by Armstrong Marine Inc. of Port Angeles Washington and was custom designed for the St. Paul District. Read More
This spring Ross Laboratories will deliver a new 24-foot aluminum survey boat to the St. Paul District Fountain City Service Center. The Ross Mini-Sweep system is installed on the boat which was built by Armstrong Marine Inc. of Port Angeles Washington and was custom designed for the St. Paul District. Read More
Barry Holliday has announced that the annual Corps of Engineers/Dredging Contractors of America National Dredging Meeting and congressional reception will not be held this year because of travel and conference… Read More
Barry Holliday has announced that the annual Corps of Engineers/Dredging Contractors of America National Dredging Meeting and congressional reception will not be held this year because of travel and conference… Read More
The National Stone Sand and Gravel Association reports the status of the Senate continuing resolution on their website: Senate Appropriations Chairwoman Barbara Mikulski (D-Md.) and ranking member Richard Shelby (R-Ala.)… Read More