On March 14 the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) awarded a $95.920 million contract to design and build a cutter suction dredge to IHC Beaver Dredgers B.V. Read More
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.Dredging-related exhibits at the 2008 CONEXPO-ConAgg show Read More
Ogden Beeman died on January 12 2008. He was born March 13 1935 in Oak Park Illinois and grew up in Portland Oregon. He graduated from Stanford University in 1956… Read More
.In late December 2007 both houses of the U.S. Congress passed the $555 billion Omnibus Spending Bill for FY08. It included $70 billion to fund the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan insisted upon by President George W. Bush and $10 billion for local projects described by President Bush |!|wasteful government spending|!| as he signed the bill on December 26. Read More
Automation will increase production especially on sand and gravel dredges.Many U.S. dredges still utilize pneumatic and hydraulic technology for process control and information feedback. Production data when it exists is usually written down on a piece of paper. More often actual production information isn't obtained until a survey is done and compared to the original site survey. Real-time information showing where and how much the dredge is digging is often unavailable. Determining the depth that a dredge is digging at is usually determined with a calibrated stick or length of line hung overboard. Read More
. The Presidents budget for fiscal year 2009 (FY09) transmitted to Congress on February 4 includes $4.741 billion in new federal funding for the annual Civil Works program of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and an additional $5.761 billion in an emergency request for a total request of $10.502 billion. Read More
.Amy W. Larson has been named president of the National Waterways Conference effective March 1 2008. Read More
.The China Dredging Association (CHIDA) has planned the Third International Congress On Dredging Technology Development in China to be held November 18 and 19 in Tianjin. Read More
.The Presidents budget for fiscal year 2009 would cut Great Lakes dredging funds by 35 percent. Such a slash will have major economic impacts on the region warned officers of the Great Lakes Maritime Task Force (GLMTF). Read More
.The Hamburg Port Authority has selected Trimble to supply four of its new generation of GPS and GLONASS receivers. Read More