In July 2016 the Jan De Nul Group headquartered in Luxembourg ordered two hopper dredges with a capacity of 3500 cubic meters (4600 cubic yards) each to be built at… Read More
Dredging & Marine Construction
The Waterways Journal has been covering dredging and marine construction news on the inland rivers since 1887. Now, with the combined power of IDR (International Dredging Review), we cover this news in greater depth, expanding our coverage to major projects along all US waterways, coastlines and the Great Lakes.
A study to determine the feasibility of deepening the Saginaw River in eastern Michigan will be completed now that the federal government has committed the necessary funding according to the… Read More
The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation ordered an Ellicott 860SL Swinging Dragon dredge. Ellicott Dredges was recently awarded two government contracts for two new dredges. The U.S. Bureau of Reclamation has… Read More
The brass-toned meter (i.e. SONARtrac meter) installed on a working dredge discharge pipe. CiDRA Minerals Processing Inc. has entered the dredging market with its SONARtrac® volumetric flow meter that uses… Read More
Three different dredging tenders are being carried out to guarantee navigability of the local river tributary Colombia’s river management authority Cormagdalena said it expects a December early 2018 contract to… Read More
The Central Dredging Association (CEDA) announced their Dredging Days 2017 conference will be held November 9 to 10 in Rotterdam the Netherlands. CEDA representing Africa the Middle East and Europe… Read More
The Eleventh International Conference on Remediation of Chlorinated and Recalcitrant Compounds will take place April 8-12 2018 in Palm Springs California at the Palm Springs Convention Center and adjoining Renaissance… Read More
This photo shows Absecon Island on August 2 prior to a beach renourishment in 2012. The Absecon Island Shore Protection Project executed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers… Read More
The Komatsu PC400LF is installed on a 40- by 80-foot deck barge and deposits material into an adjacent 100-cubic-yard scow. The dredging area is a moon pool created by PVC… Read More
Cashman removed sediment from the bottom of the Intracoastal Waterway with a 7.6-cubic-meter (10-cubic-yard) Liebherr 994 excavator and placed it into hopper barges. Editor’s Note: This article is… Read More
