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Marine Construction Industry

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

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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,

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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.

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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

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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.

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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

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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

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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

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