Brazil’s National Department of Transports Infrastructure, DNIT, said in mid-June that dredging at the local Madeira River, a 1.4 million-square-meter affluent located between the country’s north states of Amazonas and… 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.
Mexico’s Naval Secretariat, Semar, said it has completed dredging in the navigation channel of the local La Paz Bay in the Baja California area. The dredging project was expected to… Read More
A consortium made up of Jan de Nul and Boskalis was awarded a maintenance dredging contract for the local Port of Bahía Blanca, one of the country’s key ports. It… Read More
The Western Dredging Association awarded Safety Excellence Awards in three categories at its 2018 Dredging Summit & Expo. Sevenson Environmental The award for a Dredging Project was given to Sevenson… Read More
The 2018 Dredging Summit and Expo put on by the Western Dredging Association drew more than 450 dredging professionals to the Hilton Hotel in Norfolk, Virginia, from June 25 to… Read More
The State of Ohio has many reasons to be thinking about dredged material – its confined disposal facilities (CDFs) are reaching their capacity, and as of July 2020, open-lake placement… Read More
For our Special Theme on Inland Waterways (lakes and rivers), I talked with many agencies about beneficial use in Ohio harbors. The state is taking major strides in finding innovative… Read More
Informa Economics IEG recently performed a study on behalf of the Soy Transportation Coalition (STC) that examined the benefits of dredging the Lower Mississippi River and its impact on farmers,… 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