dredging

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Great Lakes Dredge and Dock names new CEO

DECEMBER 28, 2016 — The board of dredging giant Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ:GLDD) has selected Lasse Petterson to be the company’s CEO and has appointed him to the board.

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Damen Dredging Equipment opens expanded offices

NOVEMBER 14, 2016 — In a November 9 ceremony, Mr. Kommer Damen, Chairman of the Damen Shipyards Group, officially reopened the offices of Damen Dredging Equipment (DDE) in Nijkerk, Netherlands, following an

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Boskalis to shed 24 vessels, costing 650 jobs

JULY 8, 2016 — Papendrecht, Netherlands, headquartered Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has completed a fleet rationalization study announced earlier this year and has decided to take 24 vessels out of service in

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VIDEO: Modular dredge goes to work high in Andes

APRIL 12, 2016 — With river-carried sand and silt depositing at the dam, reservoirs are notoriously tricky to maintain. And, as reservoirs are usually rather deep, dredging can be quite a challenge.

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DEME orders new generation trailing suction hopper dredge

FEBRUARY 3, 2016 — Zwijndrecht, Belgium, headquartered dredging and hydraulic engineering specialist DEME has ordered a new generation trailing suction hopper dredge (TSHD) at Royal IHC, which will provide turnkey delivery of

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LaNaval lays keel for latest DEME dual fuel vessel

JANUARY 8, 2015 — Zwijndrecht, Belgium, headquartered dredging and hydraulic engineering specialist DEME reports the start of construction of its latest newbuild, the dual fueled multipurpose vessel Living Stone. The vessel is

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Boskalis to acquire German dredging operation

JANUARY 4, 2016 — Papendrecht, Netherlands, headquartered Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has reached a heads of agreement with STRABAG SE for the acquisition of the dredging activities and assets of STRABAG