Dr. ir. Johan E. W. Wichers died of cancer on May 23 2012. 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.
Lawrence Lamourie died on December 29 2012 at the age of 81. Read More
Lawrence Lamourie died on December 29 2012 at the age of 81. Read More
Latin American news items of interest to the dredging industry Read More
Latin American news items of interest to the dredging industry Read More
Plans are proceeding for the Western Dredging Associations (WEDA) 33rd Annual Western Hemisphere Conference and the Texas A & M 44th Annual Dredging Seminar - entitled So That Ships May Pass. The joined events will be held in Waikiki Oahu Hawaii at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort on August 25 through 28. Read More
Plans are proceeding for the Western Dredging Associations (WEDA) 33rd Annual Western Hemisphere Conference and the Texas A & M 44th Annual Dredging Seminar - entitled So That Ships May Pass. The joined events will be held in Waikiki Oahu Hawaii at the Hilton Hawaiian Village Beach Resort on August 25 through 28. Read More
At the beginning of January Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. had financing in place and approval from its board to offer Dockwise Ltd. an all-cash voluntary public offer for all its issued and outstanding ordinary shares. Boskalis scheduled the delivery of the offer to Dockwise for January 21. Read More
On January 23 the Dredging Contractors of America (DCA) released a statement urging the U.S. Senate to approve legislation that provides financial aid to the hurricane-damaged East Coast. Read More
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. has completed emergency dredging on the C&D Canal using the clamshell dredges 51 and 52 and transporting the shoal material to Poplar Island in Chesapeake Bay. The dredges removed 721000 cubic yards of material in the final weeks of 2012 and beginning weeks of 2013 in response to shoaling that was restricting ship traffic starting in November. Read More
