The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District is holding a series of public meetings as part of its New York & New Jersey Harbors and Tributaries Study. This is an opportunity to become informed and speak out about a set of proposed, massive-scale construction projects meant to address flood risk from coastal storms in… Read More
The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) is pleased to invite interested authors and presenters to submit abstracts for papers and extended abstracts for our annual Dredging Summit & Expo ’23. The conference will take place at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas, NV, from July 17-20, 2023. WEDA’s technical sessions and panels at the Dredging Summit and… Read More
On March 7-8 in Mobile, Ala., Tugs, Towboats & Barges (TTB) 2023 will once again bring together owners, operators, naval architects, shipbuilders and more to discuss advances in technology and design, as well as methods of meeting environmental and economic goals. In one of many presentations taking place that week, Coulston Van Gundy, vice president of construction… Read More
In six (6) weeks, WEDA’s 2023 Midwest Chapter Meeting will be held in downtown Louisville, KY, at the historic Brown Hotel. The meeting will begin on Tuesday, Feb. 21st, with an optional Dredging 101 short course at 1 PM, followed by an Ice Breaker Reception at 6 PM. On Wednesday, we will have technical presentations in the… Read More
Join WEDA on Friday, January 27, at noon EST for our next webinar, “Demystifying Acoustical Sensors: What to use for what application“. Brian Abbott, owner of Abbott Underwater Acoustics, LLC will present the webinar. General Webinar Overview: This webinar provides a high-level overview of acoustical sensors. It includes an introduction to Single beam Fathometers, Side-scan, Multibeam Imaging, profiling… Read More
Women of WEDA: End the year (if you can make it on short notice) to our final Women of WEDA Coffee Chat. Dec 23: 9a PT/12p ET Add event to calendar Signup Link: Register in advance for this meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIldOytqDovGdMQFwTpRs06xB3pc3yD_EQd Discussion: We ask that you come prepared with the following questions answered, as after… Read More
The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) is pleased to make the Call for Panels and Sessions for our annual Dredging Summit & Expo ’23. The call for papers and extended abstracts will be sent out around December 19, 2022.The conference will take place at the MGM Grand Hotel in Las Vegas, NV, from July 17-20, 2023…. Read More
Marine Log is adding a new shipbuilding repair and maintenance event, “Ship Repair USA,” to its lineup, with a focus on decarbonizing fleets and how shipyards can benefit from the push to go greener via conversions and more. This newest event, taking place June 20-21, 2023, in New Orleans, La., will be a sister show… Read More
On November 16-17, over 70 stakeholders of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (AIWW) gathered in Norfolk, Virginia to discuss the management of this vital marine highway. Participants included representatives of federal agencies who are responsible for managing the waterway along with commercial, recreational, and state and local interests. Highlights of the event inlcuded: A State of the… Read More
The Walk to Work Seminar 2022 this year was held in Aberdeen at the Aberdeen Art Gallery. After a two-year hiatus due to the global pandemic, Ampelmann was enthusiastic and eager to bring back this event that brings together some of the biggest names in offshore work together again. This year’s W2W Seminar featured networking… Read More
The Annual WEDA Eastern Chapter Meeting occurred Oct 18-20th in downtown Albany, New York. The weather was seasonally cool, and guests enjoyed the fall foliage at its peak in the Hudson valley area. Over 200 registered and attended the conference, setting a record. Don Hayes provided expert Dredging 101 & 201 instruction with record attendance…. Read More
REGISTER HERE Join us for our annual HYPACK Training Event that will be held January 9th-12th, 2023 in Panama City Beach, Florida! We are very excited to celebrate 30 years of our training event. The training will offer instruction on the newest features of HYPACK® 2023 and training in HYPACK®, HYSWEEP®, and DREDGEPACK® software. By… Read More
Join WEDA on Tuesday, December 20 at 1 PM EST for our next webinar, “Sediment Sampling 101-Understanding Equipment and Methods to Meet Your Project Needs“. Michael Mettler, a Principal Environmental Scientist at Normandeau Associates, will present the webinar. General Webinar Overview: Sediment samples are collected for chemical, physical, toxicological, and biological analysis. Collection techniques should be evaluated… Read More
Singapore and Norway are leading the way – SNIC 2022 is a call to action for maritime decarbonization. Our ambition is to make Singapore Norway Innovation Conference (SNIC) 2022 the most valuable conference in Singapore on maritime & offshore decarbonization and digitalization. NBAS, The Norwegian Embassy in Singapore, and Innovation Norway will jointly host SNIC… Read More
Event to Feature Chair and Ranking Member of Transportation Committee, Reps. Peter DeFazio and Sam Graves, Together with Current and Past Committee Members and Staff WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Thursday, November 17, 2022, the U.S. Capitol Historical Society (USCHS) will celebrate the history and bipartisan accomplishments of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. Joining… Read More