On March 2, the South Carolina Ports Authority (SPCA) held a ceremony aboard the USS Yorktown to celebrate the start of construction of the Charleston Harbor Post 45 Deepening Project. The event celebrated eight years of planning and hard work to begin deepening the federal channel portion of Charleston Harbor… Read More
In March, the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) held a panel to discuss ways the global maritime community can adopt “more sustainable practices” to deliver on its commitments to reducing carbon emissions, the local authority said. The event gathered a number of international experts, including Dr. Alkut Olcer, World Maritime University… Read More
The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) Midwest Chapter met in Toledo, Ohio from March 13 to 15. The meeting had its highest turnout in four years with 115 attendees and a record number of industry sponsors for the event. Steve Garbaciak, senior technology manager at Foth Infrastructure & Environment, LLC, 2018… Read More
The Council for Dredging and Marine Construction Safety (CDMCS), the nation’s dredging and marine construction safety council and formal partnership between United States dredging contractors and the United States Army Corps of Engineers, is celebrating 10 years of progress in safety and occupational health leadership. April 10 marked the date… Read More
Applications are being accepted for the third annual Dredging and Port Construction Awards. The awards presentation ceremony is part of the Central Dredging Association (CEDA) and International Association of Dredging Contractors (IADC) Dredging for Sustainable Infrastructure Conference to be held November 20 in Amsterdam. Read More
The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority has partnered with The Water Institute of the Gulf and Coalition to Restore Coastal Louisiana to produce the fifth biennial State of the Coast Conference at the Morial Convention Center in New Orleans… Read More
The federal advisory committee meeting of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Inland Waterways Users Board (Board) is meeting from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on May 25 at the Sheraton Pittsburgh Hotel at Station Square in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The board provides advice and recommendations to the Secretary of the… Read More
Teledyne is seeking presenters for its upcoming Marine Technology Workshop (TMTW) to share field and laboratory experience with Teledyne Marine products. Presenters should have experience in at least one of the following areas: ports and harbors; civil engineering and infrastructure; hydrography; oceanographic research; offshore energy; security and… Read More
The 8th International Conference on High Resolution Surveys in Shallow Water is now accepting proposals for presentations for its conference. The event will be held October 1 to 3 in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador, at the Delta Hotel. The Fisheries and Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland and… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Chicago District and City of Chicago are holding two workshops on the Calumet Harbor and River/Chicago Area Waterway System Dredged Material Management Study. The events will be held April 28 at Rowan Park, 11546 South Avenue L in Chicago from 10:30 a.m. to 1:00… Read More
