Ongoing dredging difficulties at the port of Kochi (Cochin) are threatening the performance of one of Indias showcase projects the Vallarpadam Island container transshipment terminal. As a result the port is studying the feasibility of opening bids for an unprecedented 20-year dredging contract. Read More

Your economy depends on cruise ship tourism. The cruise ship industry demands you dredge your port deeper to prepare for a new class of larger ships on an extremely tight timeline. But your the ports doesnt really have the financing to pay for such an ambitious project especially on short notice. What do you do? Read More

1570 Words Dredging 2012 the fourth in a series of international conferences held every ten years gathered in San Diego California on October 22 through 25. The conference was a look back at 40 years of dredging and environmental innovation and the future of the industry. Read More