In mid-October, the Panama Maritime Authority (AMP) held a ceremony for the launch of the construction of the AmadorCruise Port, which will be a completely new cruise terminal. The project… 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.
Cormagdalena, Colombia’s river management authority, has requested the country’s finance ministry, as well as the nation’s planning department, DNP, to make agile the process of closing a new contract for the… Read More
The Mexican Port of Mazatlán, in the state of Sinaloa, has opened a dredging tender, which has been delayed since 2013 due to lack of resources. The Mazatlán port administration,… Read More
The Ecuadorian Ministry of Public Works (MTOP) said in late November it has set a commission to evaluate the concession contract of Turkish port operator Yillport, which operates the Port… Read More
DynaCover, constructed from Dyneema fibers, is the latest technology available for outer dredge pump casing. Introduced by Damen, the DynaCover can be mounted around existing cast pump casing, weighs significantly… Read More
Jochen Rohr, CEO of Aggregate Dredge Solutions, has formed a new company called JR Bagger & Technik GmbH in Speyer, Germany. This venture creates an all-new operation in Germany to complement Aggregate Dredge Solutions… Read More
A new 16-inch electric powered cutter suction dredge has been launched through a joint project between Custom Dredge Works (CDW), Inc and Triborough Sand & Stone. The launch occurred at… Read More
Furuno has added two new products, SC70 and SC130, to its Satellite Compass to meet and exceed standards for accuracy. The SC70 has a heading accuracy of .4 degrees and a speed accuracy of .02 knots. The SC130 has… Read More
Furuno has added Fast Target Tracking and ARPA capability to its line of radars technology. The DRS4DL for NavNet TZtouch and NavNet TZtouch2 are now called DRS4DL+. The DRS4DL+, a 4kW,… Read More
Teledyne PDS, a software package for hydrographic survey and dredging operation, has a new application for Pile Driving guidance and monitoring. Customers can use the new high-performance software to get quick… Read More