Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ:GLDD) has acquired the assets of Terra Contracting LLC for approximately $20 million. Terra is an environmental services provider operating within the United States. One area of particular expertise is in sediment removal and remediation on major river projects. 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.
Rebuilding heavy equipment makes good economic sense particularly for the hydraulic components on construction and earth moving machinery which supported the addition of a machine shop as part of the existing hydraulics shop at Caterpillar dealer Whayne Supply in Corbin Kentucky. Read More
Rebuilding heavy equipment makes good economic sense particularly for the hydraulic components on construction and earth moving machinery which supported the addition of a machine shop as part of the existing hydraulics shop at Caterpillar dealer Whayne Supply in Corbin Kentucky. Read More
On December 30 Jeff McKee began a 120-day assignment as temporary chief of the Navigation Branch at the Corps of Engineers Headquarters Operations Division. In announcing McKees assignment Jim Hannon chief of the Operations and Regulatory Community of Practice at Corps HQ said Jeff brings an extensive amount of experience and knowledge of the Corps Navigation Program. Jeffs strong technical management and leadership skills will ensure our continued success in the multiple on-going strategic Navigation initiatives. Read More
On December 30 Jeff McKee began a 120-day assignment as temporary chief of the Navigation Branch at the Corps of Engineers Headquarters Operations Division. In announcing McKees assignment Jim Hannon chief of the Operations and Regulatory Community of Practice at Corps HQ said Jeff brings an extensive amount of experience and knowledge of the Corps Navigation Program. Jeffs strong technical management and leadership skills will ensure our continued success in the multiple on-going strategic Navigation initiatives. Read More
Concerns about adequate federal government funding again were the focus of speakers at the WEDA Gulf Coast Regional Workshop held November 8 and 9 at the Westin Hotel in New Orleans. Beneficial use of dredged material was a repeated topic because it raises the cost of dredging. Not as much dredged material is being used as is available several speakers noted. Read More
Concerns about adequate federal government funding again were the focus of speakers at the WEDA Gulf Coast Regional Workshop held November 8 and 9 at the Westin Hotel in New Orleans. Beneficial use of dredged material was a repeated topic because it raises the cost of dredging. Not as much dredged material is being used as is available several speakers noted. Read More
The 2012 Sandvik / Dyno Nobel Quarry Academy was held in San Antonio Texas on November 13 through 15 and drew nearly 100 participants. The Quarry Academy was developed seven years ago to provide information concerning improving the total value chain in quarry operations. Sandvik / Dyno Nobel operations continues to focus on working with quarrying companies to provide knowledge including knowing the right products and equipment for each application and the features that provide the highest levels of productivity with the lowest operating cost. Read More
The 2012 Sandvik / Dyno Nobel Quarry Academy was held in San Antonio Texas on November 13 through 15 and drew nearly 100 participants. The Quarry Academy was developed seven years ago to provide information concerning improving the total value chain in quarry operations. Sandvik / Dyno Nobel operations continues to focus on working with quarrying companies to provide knowledge including knowing the right products and equipment for each application and the features that provide the highest levels of productivity with the lowest operating cost. Read More
Allegiance Capital Corporation a Dallas-based private M&A investment bank specializing in the lower middle market announced on February 1 that it has facilitated the acquisition of its client Terra Contracting… Read More
