Ruud Ouwerkerk left accepts the best paper award from Bill Hanson at the Western Dredging Association meeting in June. Look for our report on this award and other awards presentations… Read More
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Jorge de la Guardia Panama Canal Authority Executive Manager Locks Project Management Division and Contracting Officer has issued the Notice to Commence for construction of the new set of locks. Read More
Contracts funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) are marked “RECOVERY” RECOVERY. Additional Dredging for Livingston and Cumberland Island. Awarded to Luhr Bros. Inc. for $1583000… Read More
The Corps of Engineers military arm is continuing its mission to rebuild the infrastructure in Iraq and supporting operations in Afghanistan. I’m tuned in to this partly because much of… Read More
Central Dredging Association has completed plans for CEDA Dredging Days to be held on November 5 and 6 at the Ahoy Rotterdam the Netherlands. On November 4 a pre-technical visit… Read More
On Friday August 14 Jan de Nul launched the cutter dredge Ibn Battuta at the Uljanik Brodogradiliste d.d. Shipyard in Pula Croatia. Delivery is expected at the end of the… Read More
J.F. Brennan has finished the Operable Unit 1 (OU1) cleanup and capping at Little Lake Buttes des Morts on Wisconsins Fox River. This section of the project is six miles long and contains 1363 acres. Two eight-inch articulated ladder DSC dredges were used to dredge 260 acres and 110 acres were capped with sand gravel or a combination to stabilize the contaminants. Read More
Rotonics Manufacturing Inc. has introduced an improved Bolt Locking Standard Pipe Float series for its customers in the dredging construction mining and aggregate industries. Read More
The Education section of the second Agg1 conference will contain a significant focus on dredging. The Mining Reclamation and Dredging committee met by conference call on June 30 and discussed potential topics for the 2010 conference which will be held in Cincinnati on February 15 through 18 at the Duke Energy Convention Center. Fifteen topics were suggested both in the conference call and in succeeding days of which six were on dredging reported Charles Johnson committee member. Read More
Chris Nelson joined Supreme Manufacturing Inc. as vice president and National Sales Manager as of June 8. Nelson has nearly 20 years of experience in the floating clamshell dredge industry and was formerly general manager at Rohr Corporation. Read More
