Dredge pumps are centrifugal pumps, driven by diesel or electric motors. The pumps work on the principle of centripetal force creating a pressure difference. Dredging operations are dependent on the… Read More
Equipment/Services
In June, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) developed and installed an advanced sensor device for the Port Everglades to monitor real-time tides, currents, water levels and other meteorlogical… Read More
Updated variable frequency drives (VFDs)on the Dredge Yaquina’s drag arm winches are increasing the accuracy and safety of its operations. Industrial Logic Systems (ILS) designed and provided equipment to replace… Read More
At the Inland Marine Expo (IMX) in St. Louis, International Dredging Review hosted an education session to discuss dredging along the inland waterways. The panel discussion on May 25 welcomed… Read More
Kooiman Marine Group has delivered trailing suction hopper dredge DC Brugge to Group de Cloedt. Made from the body of Group de Cloedt’s former coaster DC Eems, the vessel, with… Read More
Ocean Scientific International Ltd. (OSIL) provided a turbidity monitoring solution to construction company Dragados UK to report on the dredging activities of the Aberdeen Harbour Expansion Project. OSIL supplied two… Read More
Rotech Subsea Ltd. has completing its 500th subsea project since it began operations in 1994. The 500th project was the mobilization of the company’s TRS1-LD controlled flow excavation system to… Read More
Swathe Services announced that Trondheim University has purchased an Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV), designed and built by Unmanned Survey Solutions in Hayle, Cornwall. The Inception Class Mark 2 USV is… Read More
Damen Shipyards Group delivered a cutter suction dredge to a partnership of the Kingston District Council and the Cape Jaffa Development Group. The CSD350 is the only dredge owned by… Read More
In response to a customer who wanted a customized electric bucketwheel dredge that could withstand desert-like conditions, Ellicott Dredges built a customized, easily transportable dredge. As the dredge had to… Read More
