Dutch Dredging has contracted Reson Rotterdam to upgrade the guidance and monitoring Systems aboard the hopper dredge Amazone to PDS2000 Hopper. Read More
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As of the beginning of 2008 Ellicott and its associated companies had more than a dozen dredges under construction for Middle Eastern clients. Read More
Escort Ltd. of Szczecin Poland is Trimbles new distributor of marine GPS solutions for hydrographic surveys third party integration on marine vessels dredging barge positioning and marine construction in Poland. Read More
General Acoustics GmbH (Germany) has appointed Tom Opishinski of Interactive Oceanographics from East Greenwich Rhode Island as their new distributor for the Eastern United States. Read More
Hemisphere GPS has announced the release of an OEM (original equipment manufacturer) development kit for its Eclipse dual-frequency GPS receiver technology. Read More
On March 14 the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) officially awarded the contract to design and build a new more powerful cutter suction dredge to IHC Beaver Dredgers B.V. Read More
The WEDA (Western Dredging Association) Pacific Chapter met on October 24 through 26 2007 at the Waikiki Beach Marriott Honolulu Hawaii.The meeting was well-attended by many Corps of Engineers and private sector individuals. Read More
On April 10 the Pacific Chapter released notice and call for papers for their 2008 meeting to be held Wednesday November 5 through Friday November 7 2008 at the Mayflower Park Hotel in Seattle. Read More
Norfolk Dredging Company has donated funds to the Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) that will help advance studies of seafloor history and ecology. VIMS will use the funds to purchase a Geotek core logger which can uncover a wealth of environmental data from seafloor sediment cores. Read More
The U.S. dredging industry is holding its own while business booms around the world; why the |!|gas tax holiday|!| is a bad idea. Read More
