Damen Dredging Equipment has delivered a CSD500 model cutter suction dredge to MFW Dredging in Nigeria for construction sand mining. The delivery included the dredge and spud barge a workboat and three personnel carriers. The dredge was transported by BACO-liner* to Port Harcourt and will be used to mine sand.* A BACO liner opens at the bow and dredges and other vessels can be floated in. This eliminates hoisting and hazardous deck transport. Read More
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In 2009 Dredging Supply Company delivered a new 22-inch by 20-inch Custom Electric Marlin class self-propelled hydraulic cutter suction dredge to Arkhola Sand and Gravels operation in Fort Smith Arkansas. Read More
In the first week of the New Year attorneys for the Corps of Engineers asked Judge Sue Robinson of the United States District Court for Delaware to relax her December hold temporarily blocking any dredging of the Delaware River to 45 feet along a 100-mile stretch.On January 27 Judge Robinson ruled against Delawares injunction clearing the way for the Corps to proceed with deepening the channel to 45 feet. Read More
Last fall Enon Sand and Gravel of Enon Ohio purchased a used 10 cubic-yard clamshell dredge system built by Supreme Manufacturing. The dredge replaced their existing dragline. Two large ongoing construction projects with more on the horizon and borings in their gravel pit showing pay material to 100 feet deep drove the decision to purchase the system. Read More
Damen Dredging Equipment has delivered a CSD500 model cutter suction dredge to MFW Dredging in Nigeria for construction sand mining. The delivery included the dredge and spud barge a workboat and three personnel carriers. The dredge was transported by BACO-liner* to Port Harcourt and will be used to mine sand.* A BACO liner opens at the bow and dredges and other vessels can be floated in. This eliminates hoisting and hazardous deck transport. Read More
The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) Technical Paper Committee has chosen 37 papers to be presented at the group’s annual meeting to be held June 6 – 9 in San Juan… Read More
The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) Technical Paper Committee has chosen 37 papers to be presented at the group’s annual meeting to be held June 6 – 9 in San Juan… Read More
U.S. dredging contracts awarded between November 8 and December 30 2010 Read More
U.S. dredging contracts awarded between November 8 and December 30 2010 Read More
The Corps of Engineers is charged with managing an enormous civil works program while subject to the vagaries of Congress with regard to funding. Because projects are funded by Congress… Read More
