The resolve of the U.S-flagged dredging industry was very evident during their successful fly-in to Washington, D.C., this week, reports Dredging Contractors of America (DCA). DCA delegates representing the private… 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.
A two-day conference February 7 and 8, entitled “Hydraulic Engineering Structures of Water Transport” took place at the Russian Chamber of Commerce and Industry in Moscow, Russia. The Congress was… Read More
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
Registration is now open for WEDA’s Dredging Summit & Expo ’18. The event will be held in Norfolk, Virginia, at the Hilton Norfolk, June 25 to 28. Dredging Summit &… Read More
An innovative, eco-efficient water injection dredge is being constructed under a joint contract of the Atlantic Port of Bordeaux, the EIG Dragages Ports and the Socarenam shipyard. The LNG powered… Read More
Damen Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT) will be delivering a Cutter Suction Dredge (CSD) 250 to Dredging Africa (Pty). The contract was signed during DSCT’s first African Dredging seminar that was… Read More
Alphatron Marine has opened an office in Cote d’Azur, as its second location in France. The company also maintains an office in Le Havre. The expansion will provide more direct… Read More
Damen Shipyards Cape Town (DSCT) held a one-day dredging seminar for more than 50 attendees on November 23. Guests included representatives from companies across Southern Africa that supply dredging services, employ… Read More
Panolin America, Inc. is moving its headquarters to 2300 Barrington Road, Hoffman Estates, Illinois. The new location will serve as the company’s United States headquarters. Along with the move, the company… Read More
PB Penetrating Grease, a combination of penetrant and high-quality synthetic grease, has been developed by the B’laster Corporation especially for use in corrosive environments. The product protects and lubricates with a… Read More