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2022 Annual Great Lakes Dredging Team Meeting

WI, United States

Brainstorming: How to systematically increase beneficial use? What are the hurdles to BU that can be overcome? What systematic needs/activities can be identified for future action? How do environmental windows impact BU and what about other lakes besides Lake Michigan? (update from Tom Crane).

Rep. Greg Murphy, M.D. to Announce New Legislation Regarding Oregon Inlet August 19

NC, United States

Rep. Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) will be hosting a press conference on Friday August 19, 2022, at 3 p.m. at the Dare County Administration Building to announce new legislation pertaining to Oregon Inlet, North Carolina. Rep. Murphy will be joined by Dare County Board of Commissioners Chairman Bob Woodard and Dare County Commissioner Jim Tobin,… Read More

SOS Saco Bay to host coastal erosion conference

ME, United States

Save our Shorelines: Saco Bay announces its first annual conference on Coastal Erosion at Ferry Beach Retreat & Conference Center in Saco on Tuesday, Sept. 27. The conference will focus on what organizers describe as the dual threats of climate change and coastal erosion. Coastal Erosion is a naturally occurring process, but at Camp Ellis… Read More

DredgeWire Exclusive – WEDA Conference a Huge Success with Record 780 Attendees

TX, United States

Story and photos by Judith Powers The 2022 Western Dredging Association Annual Dredging Summit and Expo broke all attendance and exhibitor records in its 43-year history. With 780 attendees and 90 guests, visiting more than 150 exhibition booths, the event was a harbinger of a robust North American dredging industry able to handle a future… Read More

2022 WEDA Dredger of The Year Award Presented To Andrew A. Timmis At The WEDA Summit & Expo, July 25-28, 2022, Houston, TX

TX, United States

In recognition of his extensive and outstanding contributions to the dredging community and to the Western Dredging Association, Andrew A. Timmis has been named the 2022 Dredger of the Year at the WEDA Summit & Expo held in Houston, Texas. Working for many years in the frontlines of environmental dredging, when Mr. Timmis joined WEDA in 2004,… Read More

WEDA Presents Safety Excellence Awards to the team of Foth Infrastructure & Environment & Roen Salvage Co International, & J.F. Brennan Co. Inc.

TX, United States

Each year at its annual Summit & Expo, the Western Dredging Association (WEDA) Safety Commission takes pride in presenting awards acknowledging projects and companies that demonstrate outstanding safety awareness. This year two Safety Excellence Awards were presented: Excellence for a Dredging Project and Excellence for a Dredging Contractor. The winners were announced at the WEDA… Read More

Maritime Partners hosts hydrogen event in New Orleans

United States

Over 150 maritime industry influencers gathered in New Orleans, La., last month to discuss alternative fuels and paths to decarbonization. Hosted by Maritime Partners, the event focused on the Hydrogen One project and methanol-to-hydrogen reforming technology. The vessel is set to join the fleet of Maritime Partners and become available for charter in 2023 to meet the… Read More

Maritime Tech Startups Discuss Data and Optimization at Posidonia

World ,

More than 30 maritime tech startups from around the world are displaying their solutions and platforms at this year’s Posidonia Exhibition, which is underway at Athens’ Metropolitan Expo Centre until Friday. The founders and CEOs of several of them shared their views and opinions at the TradeWinds Shipowners Forum, which opened the Posidonia conference agenda with… Read More

Western Dredging Association Plans Summit And Expo July 25–28 In Houston

TX, United States

The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) will hold its annual Dredging Summit & Expo July 25–28 at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in Houston, Texas. The Dredging Summit & Expo ’22 is a technical conference organized by WEDA to promote the exchange of knowledge in fields related to dredging, navigation, marine engineering and construction. It will provide… Read More

Ørsted and Climate Group host inaugural SteelZero summit, propose policies to decarbonise steel industry and raise demand-side voice for net-zero steel

World ,

Ørsted, a founding member of the SteelZero initiative, is teaming up with a global coalition of corporate first-movers to set out steps governments must take to support the steel industry in its drive to achieve net-zero emissions. With the new SteelZero policy principles paper, the coalition wants to help policymakers speed up the transition to decarbonised steel, which is… Read More

2022 WEDA Gulf Coast Chapter Meeting – Save the Date – Nov. 7-9, 2022

LA, United States

The Board of the Gulf Coast Chapter is pleased to announce our Fall 2022 meeting in New Orleans, LA from November 7-9, 2022. We are currently developing our schedule and will send out additional information in the coming weeks. Registration & Sponsorship information will be posted on the Gulf Coast Chapter Page of the WEDA… Read More

Detroit District of Corps of Engineers to host virtual open house June 7 for potential contractors—limited capacity

MI, United States

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, invites business representatives to attend Industry Open House virtually from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 7. This annual event is open to all businesses wanting to work with the Detroit District. Attendees will have the opportunity to introduce their unique capabilities to district officials, learn about… Read More

WEDA’s next webinar – Navigating the Water Treatment Design and Permitting Process will occur on Friday, June 10th at 1 PM EST.

United States

Presenters: Peggy Derrick, Vice President EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., PBC pderrick@eaest.com Amber Wilson, Marketing Manager Infrastructure Alternatives, Inc. awilson@iaiwater.com Zoom Facilitator: Kathryn Thomas, Vice President, ANAMAR Environmental Consulting, Inc. PDH Credit: A certificate for one (1) professional development hour will be available for all participants who attend this webinar or view the recorded webinar online. When:… Read More

Commissioner Carl W. Bentzel To Convene Maritime Transportation Data Initiative (MTDI) Summit June 1st, 2022

VA, United States

Commissioner Carl Bentzel will host the Maritime Transportation Data Initiative Summit at the Federal Maritime Commission headquarters on Wednesday, June 1, 2022, from 10 am to 2 pm. The summit is the culmination of 18 industry stakeholder meetings held weekly from November 2021 through April 2022. The summit will begin with a plenary session from 10:00 am… Read More

USACE Great Lakes & Ohio River Division Virtual Recruitment Event

OH, United States

On June 15, 2022, from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. EST, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Great Lakes and Ohio River Division is hosting a virtual recruitment event. The event will begin with opening remarks from Division Commander Col. Kimberly Peeples. Following the remarks, a presenter will share the many benefits of working with… Read More

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