Under the guidance of the U. S. Assistant Secretary to the Interior the Office of Insular Affairs’ Capital Improvement Project Program has released more than $9.6 million in grant funding… 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.
In early January the American Maritime Partnership (AMP) highlighted the U.S. dredging industry in its commitment to maintain inland waterways and ports. AMP the voice of the domestic maritime industry… Read More
Wärtsilä is developing a harbor tug design for a new port facility being constructed in São Mateus-ES Brazil. The work stems from a memorandum of understanding (MOU) between Wärtsilä and… Read More
Ocean Scientific International Ltd (OSIL) has released a new sediment corer designed to be mounted to ROV and AUV skids. With the new corer sediment samples can be collected and… Read More
The Eastern Dredging Association (EADA) India announced a conference on dredging in India to be held in late February. EADA invites its members non-members and maritime professionals to participate and… Read More
The International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) announced that its “Knowledge Centre” is online. The development of this index of definitions of dredging terminology methods and applications has taken more than… Read More
Coda Octopus has released the Echoscope4G® Surface as the first product in the company’s 4th generation of real-time 3D sonar. The new sonar is 50 percent lighter and nearly half… Read More
Kongsberg has released the third generation of its 30kHz Multibeam Echo Sounder System with an increased range and resolution performance. The new EM 304 is used for seabed mapping to… Read More
Port Canveral in Florida hosted a conference in December that outlined plans to renourish Brevard County beaches as part of the Brevard County Shore Protection Project. The pre-construction meeting was organized by the U.S. Read More
This year HME Construction dredged approximately 170000 cubic yards during the annual berth maintenance dredging project at the Port of Kalama in Washington. The port is maintained at 45 feet deep and annually approximately… Read More