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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers St. Louis District welcomed a new commanding officer during a Change of Command ceremony Friday at the St. Louis City Center Hotel. Col. Bryan K. Sizemore succeeded Col. Anthony P. Mitchell as District Engineer in the Change of Command ceremony, Maj. Gen. Michael C. Wehr, commander of the Corps’… Read More
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) is starting a share buyback program to reduce the capital outstanding with the intention to neutralize the dilution resulting from the distribution of the 2016 stock dividend. On 6 June Boskalis issued over 3.2 million new shares as stock dividend which at that time represented a value of over EUR… Read More
Anaklia Development Consortium today announced that it has decided to appoint SSA Marine as the terminal operator for the Anaklia Deep Sea Port. The appointment follows a rigorous selection process, in which seven major international companies took part. SSA Marine is one of the largest terminal operators in the world and is headquartered in Seattle,… Read More
Shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk (MAERSKb.CO), which handles one out of seven containers shipped globally, said the Petya cyber attack had caused outages at its computer systems across the world on Tuesday. The attack came as computer servers across Europe and in India were hit by a major ransomware attack. “Global cyber-attack Petya is affecting multiple… Read More
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ:GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States and a major provider of environmental and infrastructure services, announced today the receipt of a $26 million award for the Myrtle Beach Storm Damage Reduction Project. The scope of work includes placement of approximately 1.2 million cubic yards… Read More
Around the world, Cat® customers are hard at work protecting coastlines, deepening and widening ports, creating and maintaining ports and shipping channels, remediating contaminated rivers and restoring natural habitats and wetlands. This is critically important work and Caterpillar is very proud to be their partner in providing solutions for these considerable global challenges. Caterpillar provides… Read More
The Dutra family’s involvement in the construction industry started with side draft clamshell dredging, more than a century ago which includes the companies’ historic association with the construction and maintenance of the California Delta levee system in 1904. According to the company, “Since then, members of the family have been continuously engaged in this highly… Read More
The deadline to submit abstracts for the 2017 Pacific Chapter Meeting to be held October 25-27, 2017 in Portland has been extended to July 7, 2017. Presentations on all aspects of dredging and disposal, navigation structures, environmental restoration, and related topics are welcome and presentations specifically relevant to West Coast issues or projects are encouraged…. Read More
MTG will be present at the upcoming WEDA Dredging Summit & Expo which will be held from June 26th to 29th 2017 in Vancouver (Canada). This technical conference, organized by the Western Dredging Association (WEDA), is geared toward the promotion and exchange of knowledge in fields related to dredging, navigation, marine engineering and construction. MTG… Read More
Envenio’s Ian McLeod presented to delegates at the Teledyne CARIS Conference 2017 in Ottowa this week. His paper, entitled ‘High Resolution 3D Mapping For Current, Turbulence and Sediment Transport’ highlights a notable, revolutionary ability to being able to study a subsurface environment at a high resolution, thanks to the advancement and availability of computational fluid… Read More
On June 21, Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) together with the American Chamber of Commerce in Ukraine (Chamber) held the «Ukrainian ShipYard Day» (2017), and presented a fleet renewal program of the enterprise until 2021. USPA says its specialists presented a prospective program of acquisition and construction of the enterprise’s vessels for the period 2017… Read More
A St. Landry Parish man employed by a Galliano company is seeking millions in damages after he slipped and fell because of an allegedly slippery deck on a skiff. Herman Oliver filed a complaint on June 8 in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Louisiana, Lafayette Division against Crosby Dredging LLC alleging… Read More
Ukrainian Sea Port Authority has signed a contract with Novadeal Ltd, the subsidiary of DEME Group (Belgium), to implement a project on dredging works to reconstruct the maritime approach channel and inland water approaches to the deep-sea quays of Yuzhny seaport. “We are glad to receive Belgium’s Novadeal as a partner in development of Yuzhny… Read More
Selangor Dredging Bhd (SDB) is selling its headquarters Wisma Selangor Dredging, located in the city centre, for RM480mil in cash. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia, the property developer said it expected to make a gain of RM146.8mil from the proposed sale. This translates into a 32-sen improvement in earnings per share. SDB said it… Read More
On June 20th, 2017, the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) will sign the agreement with Novadeal LTD (subsidiary of the DEME Group, Belgium) to conduct operational dredging of the internal water area and the internal approach channel of Yuzhny port. USPA says the contractor was determined during the tender procedure in electronic system ProZorro. Works… Read More