MarineNews-2017-02

income over 10 years, and would actually de- crease overall system construction costs. Recognizing Presi- dent Trump’s stated in ...

Over the last 20 years we have seen a dramatic shift in the way that our in- dustry operates. When I started prac- ticing law, m ...

APPLES & ORANGES You can start formulating your plan by determining the plan components that your operation requires. For la ...

The Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Association is an advocacy organization for one of the nation’s longest water infra- structur ...

authorized dimensions because of backlog maintenance The annual cost of O&M of the AIWW assuming the channel has been fully ...

I t wasn’t too long ago that SSI and Wolf Robotics demon- strated some co-development which automatically drove a fully autonomo ...

ity, collision avoidance and auto- path generation kinematics that use electronic CAD Model and Welding Process Planning data. A ...

they’ve helped to accomplish. They are. “The accomplish- ments here are very specifi c, perhaps not readily apparent to someone ...

ity. Additional fi nancial savings not addressed in this busi- ness case include benefi ts derived from reduced welder ergo- nom ...

T he long delayed Small Vessel General Permit (sVGP) legislation is scheduled to come into force on December 18, 2017. Despite s ...

ter from commercial vessels of all sizes. The EPA estimates that approximately 61,000 domestically fl agged commer- cial vessels ...

SPECIAL REPORT not subject to specifi c numeric limits, but still must be mini- mized or eliminated to the extent achievable usi ...

DREDGING OUTLOOK Louisiana relies on dredging for navigation and land restoration By Susan Buchanan Credit: Magnolia Dredge http ...

W hen maritime stakeholders think about dredg- ing, they typically fi rst conjure up visions of harbor deepening projects to acc ...

CPRA has awarded all of its recent dredging work on a low-bid basis, consistent with the state's bid laws. “To date, Illinois-ba ...

“With President Trump encouraging investment in infrastructure, the navigation industry must make it clear that channel main- te ...

Potential big WIIN for the Mississippi WIIN, which includes the Water Resources Development Act of 2016 or WRDA 2016, increases ...

EQUIPMENT I t wasn’t too long ago that (retired) U.S. Coast Guard ADM Jim Loy told me, “If you’ve seen one port, well, you’ve se ...

the holding company in 2010. Today, DSC Dredge, LLC operates from three major manufacturing facilities located in Reserve, Louis ...

Seabright that had served the harbor for 30 years labored to keep up, and frequent breakdowns only compounded the problem. Fortu ...