Congress is considering funding a new lock at Sault Ste. Marie Michigan - a $457 million dollar undertaking that would rank as the largest navigation infrastructure project on the Great Lakes in a generation. Read More
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.The WEDA Eastern Chapter met at the historic Hibernian Hall in Charleston South Carolina on October 7 through 9.The program was an in-depth look at dredging projects Corps of Engineers policies and contractor concerns on the East Coast. Read More
Writing about the proposed new lock at Sault Ste. Marie Michigan brought back good memories of a family vacation in 1958 that was the occasion of my inaugural maritime reporting… Read More
Endangered Species Observers on board the Dredge McFarland. Awarded to East West Technical Services LLC for $37130 line item 1 on July 3 2008 by the Philadelphia District Corps of… Read More
With the press of a button Mayor Ivo Opstelten on September 1 set in motion the sand-spraying operation for Maasvlakte 2. This in turn was the starting signal for this expansion of the port of Rotterdam. Read More
Mercator Lines replaced the automation software included with their purchased dredge from a Chinese shipyard early this year. The preinstalled software was in Chinese; the new automation is in English. Read More
C&C Technologies C-Nav Globally Corrected GPS (GcGPS) system provides real-time precise point positioning (PPP) solutions. Read More
International Industries Inc. (III) has sold four Odom Echotrac CV 3 echo sounder systems to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Detroit Michigan. The dual frequency sounders will be used on hydrographic surveys throughout the District. Read More
RESON has launched SeaBat 7125-Surface a new version of the SeaBat multibeam sonar systems designed for easy installation on small surface vessels. Read More
Last summer Dredging Supply Company Inc. (DSC) a dredge manufacturer headquartered in Reserve Louisiana was nominated for the 2007 Louisiana Workers Compensation Corporation (LWCC) Safest 70 Award. Read More