Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation announced on January 3 that it had acquired the assets of L.W. Matteson Inc. of Burlington Iowa for $45 million. The acquisition will be funded with $37.5 million in cash and a seller note of $7.5 million. Read More
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On October 27 Middle East Dredging Company Q.S.C (MEDCO formerly Qatar Dredging Company) launched the cutter dredge Al Jarraf Arabic for The Dredging Vessel. MEDCO is a partnership between the Qatari company United Development Company (UDC) Qatar Holding and the Belgian DEME group. Read More
In early December DSC Dredge LLC welcomed two guests from ColombiaNestor Fabio Osorio of Buceo Industrial y Dragados de Urab S.A.S and Julian Lopez Palacio of CHEC. They visited the company to inspect CHECs newly-purchased 10-inch Wolverine class dredge which will be used to clear sedimentation from dams. Read More
In the last week of November Damen dredging delivered the cutter dredge Amoris to the Port of Antwerp. Damen built the custom dredge in 14 months to work in the polluted silt treatment plant of SeReAntSediment Recycling Antwerp a joint venture of DEME Environmental Contractors and Envisan the environmental subsidiaries respectively of Dredging International and Jan de Nul. Read More
At the Boerner Kies operation in Trabitz Germany Metso Pumps provided a Metso Thomas L36 (14x12x36) dredge pump on the dredge Christine. This fully-automated dredge was designed and built by Bagema. There are only three people at the site - and none of them on the dredge. Read More
30 years ago The Chinese government entered the field of international dredge contracting with their new company China Harbors Engineering Company (CHEC) which will coordinate all dredging and port works… Read More
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation announced on January 3 that it had acquired the assets of L.W. Matteson Inc. of Burlington Iowa for $45 million. The acquisition will be funded with $37.5 million in cash and a seller note of $7.5 million. Read More
DEME Building Material Launches Gravel Hopper Dredge Victor Horta On December 15 DEME Building Materials (DBM) held a naming and launching ceremony for their new 5000 cubic meter (6540 cubic… Read More
This Japanese dredge is one of three identical dredges working side by side on maintenance dredging in Kobi Japan. They are all using 32-cubic-yard Cable Arm environmental buckets with overlapping… Read More
In early December DSC Dredge LLC welcomed two guests from ColombiaNestor Fabio Osorio of Buceo Industrial y Dragados de Urab S.A.S and Julian Lopez Palacio of CHEC. They visited the company to inspect CHECs newly-purchased 10-inch Wolverine class dredge which will be used to clear sedimentation from dams. Read More
