Kooiman Marine Group has delivered trailing suction hopper dredge DC Brugge to Group de Cloedt. Made from the body of Group de Cloedt’s former coaster DC Eems, the vessel, with… Read More
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Recent inland waterways industry news, covering the Mississippi River, Ohio River, Missouri River, Tennessee River, Gulf Intracoastal Waterway and more. Articles on economic, environmental and logistic advantages of barge shipping, plus other stories pertaining to locks and dams and other waterway infrastructure.
Ocean Scientific International Ltd. (OSIL) provided a turbidity monitoring solution to construction company Dragados UK to report on the dredging activities of the Aberdeen Harbour Expansion Project. OSIL supplied two… Read More
Rotech Subsea Ltd. has completing its 500th subsea project since it began operations in 1994. The 500th project was the mobilization of the company’s TRS1-LD controlled flow excavation system to… Read More
Swathe Services announced that Trondheim University has purchased an Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV), designed and built by Unmanned Survey Solutions in Hayle, Cornwall. The Inception Class Mark 2 USV is… Read More
Damen Shipyards Group delivered a cutter suction dredge to a partnership of the Kingston District Council and the Cape Jaffa Development Group. The CSD350 is the only dredge owned by… Read More
Royal Boskalis will be sending its 230-meter long (754-foot) trailing suction hopper dredge Fairway to New Zealand’s Lyttelton Harbour in August to begin work to widen the navigation channel in… Read More
Acting on behalf of the Dutch Nature Preservation Society (Natuurmonumenten), Rijkswaterstaat has awarded Van Oord the contract for dredging an extra channel to the south of Marker Wadden. Dredging the… Read More
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation announced the receipt of a several dredging awards totaling $164 million. The awarded work includes: the Long Beach project in New York (Coastal Protection, $54.4 million); the Myrtle Beach project in… Read More
The 48th Dredging Engineering Short Course on the campus of Texas A&M University (TAMU) will take place from January 7 to 11. The course, a mixture of lectures, laboratories,and a… Read More
The Panama Canal marked the two-year anniversary of the inauguration of its canal expansion, the largest enhancement project in the waterway’s 103-year history. To date, the Panama Canal has transited… Read More