Dredging Events

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EVENTS
January 29-February 1. HYPACK 2012 Users Conference, Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina, San Diego, California. Contact Lourdes Evans at HYPACK, phone: 860-635-1500; email: sales@hypack.com

March 13-15. AGG1 Aggregates Forum & Expo, Charlotte, North Carolina. Contact the Association of Equipment Manufacturers, 6737 West Washington Street, Suite 2400; Milwaukee, WI 53214-5647; phone: 414-272-0943; fax: 414-272-1170; email: aem@aem.org

March 19 – 23. IADC Seminar on Dredging, Recife, Brazil. Educational event and visit to dredging project, sponsored by International Association of Dredging Companies. Contact: Jurgen Dhollander, IADC, phone: +31 (0)70 352 3334; email: dhollander@iadc-dredging.com


March 26-28. National Waterways Conference (NWC) Legislative Summit, Madison Hotel; 1177 Fifteenth Street; Washington, DC 20005. Contact the National Waterways Conference, Inc.; 1100 North Glebe Road, Suite 1010; Arlington, VA 22201; phone 703-224-8007; fax 866-371-1390; Web: www.waterways.org

April 9-12. XXI Latin American Congress of Ports, Antigua, Guatemala. Sponsored by the American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA) and the National Port Commission of Guatemala (CPN). Contact Lic. Zulma Dinelli, Press & International Promotion, XXI Latin American Congress of Ports, Guatemala 2012, +54 9 341 6405282, zulmadinelli@hotmail.com

April 18 – 20. Panama Canal 2012 International Engineering and Infrastructure Congress, Panama City, Panama. Hosted by the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) and the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). Includes site visit to the expansion project. CONTACT: Jim Jennings, ASCE, 703-295-6406 or cell: 540-272-1452; email: jjennings@asce.org

April 25-27. 2012 WEDA Midwest Chapter meeting, “Dredging: Preparing for the Future”, Lambeau Field, Green Bay, Wisconsin. Hotel information available early in the years. Contact: James Wescott, P.E.; Tetra Tech EM Inc.; 1 S. Wacker Drive, 37th Floor; Chicago, IL 60606; phone: 312-201-7781; Fax: 312-938-0031; email: jim.wescott@ttemi.com

June 10-13. 32nd Annual Western Hemisphere Dredging Conference/Texas A&M 43rd Annual Dredging Seminar, Crowne Plaza Riverwalk Hotel, San Antonio, Texas. Contact Larry Patella, executive director, weda@comcast.net; phone: 360-750-0209; Web: www.westerndredging.org

September 5-7. WEDA Pacific Chapter meeting, Windsong Lodge, Seward, Alaska. Contact Mo Chang, Pacific Chapter Program Director, Los Angeles Engineer District, 213-452-3405; mohammed.n.chang@usace.army.mil

October 22-25. Dredging 2012, Dredging in the 21st Century – 40 Years of Dredging and Environmental Innovation, Sheraton San Diego Hotel and Marina. San Diego, California. Sponsored by PIANC and COPRI’s Waterways Committee/ASCE. Contact Kelly Barnes, U.S. Section, PIANC: kelly.j.barnes@usace.army.mil; or Mike Cox, Waterways Committee chair, michael.d.cox@usace.army.mil

2013
June 3-7, 2013. WODCON XX, The Art of Dredging, Brussels, Belgium. Watch www.dredging.org for more information.

2014
March 4-8, 2014. CONEXPO/CON-AGG, Las Vegas Convention Center, Nevada. Contact: Association of Equipment Manufacturers; 6737 W. Washington Street, Suite 2400; Milwaukee, WI 53214-5647; phone: 800-867-6060; email: info@conexpoconagg.com; Web: www.conexpoconagg.com