On July 23 DSC reported that in the first two quarters of the year they had exported delivered and commissioned 18 projects internationally. For 2010 the company expects to exceed its 2009 performance in revenues and number of projects completed. Read More
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Nashville-based John W. McDougall Co. Inc. has purchased Dredge & Marine Corporation (DMC) which is headquartered in Mt. Juliet Tennessee. Read More
Paul Quinn vice president of Sales for Ellicott Dredges reports that the company has exported more than 10 cutterhead dredges so far this year. Exports account for more than 50 percent of the companys sales. Ellicott models 370 670 1170 and 1870 were delivered to Southeast Asia Central Asia including Bangladesh; South America including Colombia; and Nigeria. The dredges are being used for a range of applications including navigation dredging sand and mineral mining flood control and land reclamation. Read More
DSC Dredge LLC continues to ship dredges to international customers in an expansion that is an evolution of the companys culture. DSC Dredge LLC includes Dredging Supply Company Inc. Best Equipment M&S Equipment Better Dredges Inc. W&S Dredge Manufacturer Reliable Gulf South LLC Dredge Surplus and Dragados Sud-America (DSA). Over the summer DSC delivered a Marlin class dredge and work boat to Azikel Dredging & Construction of Yenagoa Nigeria and spent several weeks testing and preparing the equipment for its rigorous work schedule. Read More
During his November visit as part of the National Export Initiative President Obama noted that Indiawith its tremendous economic growth and its large and growing middle classis a key market for U.S. exports. Those exports are generating jobs in every corner of the United States and across every major sector. These involve some of our countrys largest companies but also an increasing number of small and medium-sized enterprises stated a White House press release which mentioned Ellicott's delivery of two dredges to Maharashtra Maritime Board in India. Read More
On July 23 DSC reported that in the first two quarters of the year they had exported delivered and commissioned 18 projects internationally. For 2010 the company expects to exceed its 2009 performance in revenues and number of projects completed. Read More
The cutter shaft bearing on NMDC's 27500 hp Al Sadr was replaced last summer after 10 years of hard use but could have gone on 10 more years as it showed little wear. Read More
Paul Quinn vice president of Sales for Ellicott Dredges reports that the company has exported more than 10 cutterhead dredges so far this year. Exports account for more than 50 percent of the companys sales. Ellicott models 370 670 1170 and 1870 were delivered to Southeast Asia Central Asia including Bangladesh; South America including Colombia; and Nigeria. The dredges are being used for a range of applications including navigation dredging sand and mineral mining flood control and land reclamation. Read More
While most photos of the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico over the summer included pictures of floating boom corralling oil and protecting wetlands and shorelines it is difficult to get an accurate picture of the scope of the containment boom part of the project. As a start this month we relate the experiences of several manufacturers which will give an inside view of how the crisis was handled in these companies. Read More
Monday November 15 2010. Caterpillar Inc. of Peoria Illinois (NYSE: CAT) and and Bucyrus International Inc. of Milwaukee Wisconsin (Nasdaq: BUCY) announced today they have entered into an agreement under… Read More
