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DredgeWire Exclusive The WEDA Gulf Coast Chapter Conference (11/7-9) kicked off this week in New Orleans with the Icebreaker Networking event Monday evening and was well attended. Tuesday morning Welcome Remarks were done by LTC David Cox, Deputy Commander of USACE New Orleans district. The New Orleans district serves five of the fifteen busiest ports… Read More
Today at the American Clean Power Association’s Offshore WINDPOWER 2022 conference and exhibition, Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) Director Amanda Lefton announced the final sale notice for the Department of the Interior’s (DOI) first-ever offshore wind lease sale on America’s West Coast. The wind energy lease areas are in two regions on the Outer… Read More
The WEDA Eastern Chapter Conference, 10/18-20, kicked off its event in Albany, NY, with the 101 and 201 Dredging short courses and ice breaker event. Yesterday’s opening ceremony remarks were made by David Johanson Sr. VP of GLDD. The morning speaker was Megan Daly, Chief Commerce Officer of the Port of Albany, who spoke about… Read More
Dates confirmed for 6th Hydraulic Engineering and Dredging Congress PortNews Media Group will hold the event in Moscow on 15-16 February 2023 The 6th International Congress “Hydraulic Engineering and Dredging” will be traditionally held at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation, Moscow, on 15-16 February 2023 by PortNews Media Group. The Congress will combine… Read More
The Eastern Chapter of WEDA represents Bermuda, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida (East Coast) Georgia (Eastern), Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, South Carolina, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, DC, West Virginia, Virgin Islands and Quebec, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Canada. 2022 WEDA Eastern Chapter Annual Meeting | Register | View… Read More
Dare County, in partnership with EJE Dredging Service, will host a christening ceremony and community day in Wanchese on Thursday, October 13, 2022, to honor Miss Katie, the new 156-foot-long shallow-draft hopper dredge. Miss Katie—which is the result of a yearslong collaboration between Dare County officials and EJE Dredging Service, who owns the dredge—departed from… Read More
Port & Terminal Technology USA has established itself as a must-attend key industry event. Its huge success over the last eleven years is attributed to overwhelming positive feedback from attendees and the event’s ever-growing list of returning exhibitors. As such, MCI Media Limited is delighted to announce that the 12th Conference & Exhibition will take… Read More
The organisers of the World Hydrogen Summit & Exhibition, the world’s largest Hydrogen event dedicated to global hydrogen advancement, have announced its return to Rotterdam in May 2023. To meet the surging demand, the event will double in size. The organisers Sustainable Energy Council (SEC) along with the Port of Rotterdam, the City of Rotterdam… Read More
Meeting Highlights : -Meeting is well on track for record attendance, industry leading speakers and informative papers. -USACE District representation is high and a large room reserved for the popular Lunch with the USACE on Wed. -Exhibitors are signing up and planning to show case products and services. -Excellent regional participation w/ NY State government… Read More
Three industry experts from Kongsberg Maritime will be exhibiting at the American Society of Civil Engineers Ports ’22 Conference in Honolulu Hawaii. The conference runs from September 18-21, 2022. Samantha Bruce, Technical Sales Manager for Kongsberg Underwater Technology, will cover single beam and multibeam systems for shallow survey and infrastructure inspection. Mark Atherton, author of Echoes and… Read More
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. (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
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
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
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