Jan De Nul Group has ordered a 6,000-cubic-meter (7,847-cubic-yard) and an 18,000-cubic-meter (23,543-cubic-yard) trailing suction hopper dredge. Cosco (Dalian) Shipyard Co. Ltd. will build the larger vessel in its shipyard… 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.
On January 25, the U.S. Senate confirmed the nomination of Rickey Dale “R.D.” James to lead the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in the position of Assistant Secretary of the… Read More
In response to client needs, James Fisher Subsea Excavation (JFSE) has developed the Twin R2000 Ultra Low Draft controlled flow excavation tool for use in extremely shallow waters. JFSE re-engineered… Read More
Coda Octopus has won an award for its development of a prototype real-time 3D Head Up Display solution for divers. The award was given by the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL)… Read More
SBG Systems of France has introduced a smaller, more cost effective high inertial sensors for volume projects. The Ellipse 2 Micro Series comes as an IMU for calibrated sensor data… Read More
Coda Octopus has released the 3D Connect to give a single connection point for all its sonars, single and dual-axis rotators, above water camera and F180 series GPS and Motion… Read More
In response to the International Maritime Organization’s mandate that vessels be equipped with safety devices, Furuno has developed the VR7000S Simplified Voyage Data Recorder. The device records all crucial data… Read More
Construction of the area known as Berth № 1-z at the Androsovsky Quay Pier part of the Odessa Sea Trade Port, the Odessa Branch of the state enterprise Ukrainian Sea… Read More
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. and a Cypriot partner were awarded a contract for long term maintenance dredging works in the Middle East on October 31, 2017. Boskalis and its partner… Read More
According to the conclusions of the Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climatic Change (IPPC), sea levels are expected to continue to rise in the foreseeable future. Read More