WasteShark, the plastic-gobbling water robot
Plastic marine litter is one of the biggest threats to ocean life and humans. Now that there is more plastic in the
DLM Load Cells Measure Center of Gravity
Dynamic Load Monitoring (DLM), of Southampton, U.K., hired four, 100t-capacity compressive load cells to Harlyn Solutions for center of gravity testing. Harlyn,
Deck Barge Safety – Machinery and Equipment Hazards
The Deck Barge Safety guide by the U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is a go-to document for
A scientist’s decades-long portrait of a vanishing Chesapeake island
By Will Parson For centuries, the islands of the Chesapeake Bay have been shrinking, the result of land subsidence and
The I-395/SR 836/I-95 Design-Build Project
PROJECT OVERVIEW The I-395/SR 836/I-95 Project is a partnership between the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) and the Miami-Dade Expressway Authority
DLM Custom Multi-Purpose Data Logger for Subsea Equipment Testing
Dynamic Load Monitoring (DLM), of Southampton, UK, has provided a custom data logger and subsea measuring technology for use in a new
SFT Ocean Guard Fenders overhauled for the Port of Kiel
Did you know that foam fenders can be refurbished? SFT has just done this for some Ocean Guard Fenders that were supplied
The Marine Construction Magazine Conversation with … Leon Trudeau – Prime Marine Services
By Warren Miller It’s not unusual to come up the hard way in marine construction. But few people have achieved success
Mid-Chesapeake Bay island ecosystem restoration receives $37.5 million from USACE for FY 22
The project will use dredged sediment from port shipping channels to rebuild islands off Dorchester County The Maryland Department of Transportation
Link-Belt 175|AT used to replace video board in NFL stadium
D Crane Rental of Walton, Kentucky replaced old and installed new video boards at Paul Brown Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio, the home
Let’s Talk Safety: Whip Line with 18-inch Headache Ball Breaks
Employee #1 and coworkers were using a crane to move liquefied oxygen containers in preparation for cutting up a barge for scrap.
Let’s Talk Safety: Concrete Form Breaks, Falls into Lake
Employees #1 through #3 were supervising the pouring of concrete into a 50-foot-tall steel form for the construction of a 72-inch-diameter column
Let’s Talk Safety: Diver Loses Strength in Cold Water
Employee #1 was scuba diving with a buddy diver during a winter to locate anchors that hold ice booms in a river.
Mangalore Coastal Protection Project, Mangalore, Karnataka, India
DVP Infra Projects Pvt, Ltd.; Geometry Construction Co.; Trimble Customer Profile: DVP Infra Projects Pvt Ltd. is a civil contractor
Preventing Struck-by Injuries in Marine Construction
The following guide is compiled from publications by OSHA, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and from the “NIOSH Science Blog” on
Introduction to Composite Materials
By Carl ZwebenZweben Consulting, Devon, Penn. The development of composite materials as well as the related design and manufacturing technologies is one