More than 9000 people attended the annual AGG1 Academy & Expo held March 22 through 24 at the Music City Center Nashville Tennessee in conjunction with the World of Asphalt… Read More
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DSC Dredge has received two patents that revolutionize the operation of small dredges and two trademarks for software that will improve ease and efficiency of operating a dredge. The first… Read More
The Mississippi Valley Associated General Contractors (MVAGC) chapter honored seven area contractors with 2015 Superior Safety Performance Awards at their 2016 Construction Roundtable Meeting on February 26. The con-tractors were… Read More
On February 9 the President’s fiscal year 2017 (FY17) budget for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Civil Works program was released including $4.62 billion in gross discretionary funding. … Read More
Gerard van Raalte led a webinar on adaptive management (AM) in dredging projects on January 19 sponsored by the Central Dredging Association’s (CEDA) Environmental Commission. Speaking to a worldwide audience… Read More
Dredge Central LLC gave Don King a retirement send-off at the AGG1 Expo/World of Asphalt show commemorating his dredging career that started in the 1950s. “I wasn’t ready to… Read More
In February 2016 the Congressional Re-search Service (CRS) issued a report on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers progress on the Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA) 2014 “Army… Read More
Cars wait in Rødby Denmark for a ferry to unload be-fore boarding the ferry for the 45 minute trip across the Fehmarnbelt to Puttgarden Germany. The tunnel will reduce transit… Read More
In late February the U.S Army Corps of En-gineers New Orleans District launched a new wetland assessment method. The new Louisiana Wetland Rapid Assessment Method (LRAM) will be used to… Read More
On March 3 the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District hosted a stakeholder partnering forum meeting with non-federal sponsors customers and agency partners to collaborate on best practices for… Read More
