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We extend our congratulations to the following leaders within U.S. Army Engineer Regiment. They have all been selected and confirmed by the Senate for promotion to the rank of Major General: Brigadier General PETER B. ANDRYSIAK, Jr., United States Army, for promotion to the rank of MAJOR GENERAL. He previously served as our Pacific Ocean… Read More
DredgeWire exclusive Chicago Illinois, June 5, 2019 – GLDD Dredging President Dave Simonelli opened the formal WEDA Annual Meeting with a keynote address on the 130+ year history of the company, featuring such highlights and project achievements such as the “reversal” of the Chicago River, the reclamation of Northerly Island and the Lincoln Park Extension…. Read More
The Altamira port complex in the state of Tamaulipas, Mexico, is one of the four largest ports in Mexico. Altamira is part of a large industrial complex dedicated logistics of items such as LNG, petrochemicals, industrial components, and commodities. At the moment, two Ellicott dredges are operating or about to begin a port dredging project… Read More
Leah (Martinez) Cook has joined Port Houston as director of marketing and branding. In her role, Cook will be responsible for all activities related to conceptualising, implementing and executing Port Houston’s market strategy. Cook most recently served as director of marketing, public relations and communications at Intermarine. Among her various responsibilities she successfully executed two… Read More
CC Industries (“CCI”) has acquired Southern Towing Company (“STC”) from Trive Capital. This acquisition broadens CCI’s portfolio of industry leading industrial companies. Founded in 1958, and headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, STC is one of the largest operators of towboats and barges along the inland waterways of the United States. Southern Towing provides marine transportation of… Read More
Mobile Pulley Works (MPW) of Mobile (Alabama), USA, has been awarded an important new contract by BEAN Coastal LLC, a subsidiary of Callan Marine Ltd from Galveston (Texas). MPW Owner Billy Prine is informing, the contract includes the design, construction, delivery and installation of the complete dredging equipment package for a new powerful cutter suction… Read More
Ellicott Dredge Technologies (EDT) is pleased to announce the repeat sale of a Mud Cat auger style cutterhead dredge to the City of Pocatello’s Water Pollution Control Department (WPC). The city replaced their 32-year-old Mud Cat MC-815 with Mud Cat’s updated MC- 225D with 815 style cutterhead. Mud Cat was selected over multiple US bidders and… Read More
Tom Frazer plans to make water quality a priority in new role created by Republican governor Ron DeSantis To say Dr Tom Frazer faces a daunting workload as he begins his new job as Florida’s first chief science officer would be an underestimation. From the increasing risk of ever stronger Atlantic hurricanes, toxic algae blooms… Read More
Are you trying to determine if mechanical dredging or hydraulic dredging is best suited to meet your mining requirements? Some advocates may argue that mechanical dredging is an easier and less complicated process for crews. However, hydraulic dredging is cost efficient, offers increased flexibility, and is best suited for challenging environments where excavators are limited…. Read More
ASBPA is excited to introduce the Best Restored Shores Award to recognize projects that enhance the environment, including low-energy or moderate-energy shorelines. Nominations for the inaugural 2019 awards will be accepted through July 12. The award-winning projects could include: – Back bay projects – Living shoreline projects (including large freshwater lakes) – Beneficial use of… Read More
Shown below are Clams, 53, 54, and 55 along with the backhoe dredge New York and CSD Texas”
Last year IBM and Danish shipping conglomerate Maersk announced the limited availability of a blockchain-based shipping tool called TradeLens. Today, the two partners announced that a couple of other major shippers have come on board. The partners announced that CMA CGM and MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company have joined TradeLens. When you include these companies together… Read More
COPENHAGEN, Denmark and ARMONK, N.Y., May 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Global container carriers CMA CGM and MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) today announced they will join TradeLens (www.tradelens.com), a blockchain-enabled digital shipping platform, jointly developed by A.P. Moller – Maersk (MAERSKb.CO) and IBM (NYSE: IBM). More than 90 percent of global trade is carried out… Read More
The American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) presented the 2019 Port Person of the Year award to Rep. Mario Díaz-Balart, R-Fla. The award was presented last week following the Congressional PORTS Caucus in Washington, D.C. Díaz-Balart (pictured above center) is the ranking member of the House Appropriation Committee’s Transportation, Housing and Urban Development (T-HUD) Subcommittee…. Read More
It is always fun for our team to take a concept and see it come to life. Another DSC Marlin Class Dredge on the water! www.dscdredge.com#DSCDredge#TheRightChoice#DredgeLife Source: linkedin.com