New Year 2020: Weeks Marine and Cottrell Contracting Digging in Port of Virginia — Deeper, Wider, Safer
Weeks Marine and Cottrell Contracting kick off the New Year in 2020 full throttle ahead at Thimble Shoal and the Norfolk Inner Harbor Channels. Recently, Weeks installed a new Liebherr crane assembly and clamshell bucket for the job. According to the Army Corps of Engineers, Cottrell Contracting began dredging the Norfolk Harbor Inner Channel and channel to Newport News on Saturday (December 28th).
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Huge FY 2020 Bipartisan Appropriations Bill Signed into Law
Update – 20 December 2019: President Donald J. Trump signs spending bills, funding all federal agencies and programs for fiscal year 2020.
Update – 19 December 2019: Senate votes 71 – 23 on H.R. 1865. The 8 spending bills pass including the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies.
17 December 2019 – On target and on time, this Congress keeps its eye on the ball and delivers. This afternoon, the U.S….
DCA Hopper Owners/CEO Roundtable with Army Corps Chiefs
The owners and chief executive officers of the hopper owning and specialized dust pan companies met this week in Washington, DC for three days of meetings. The sessions included a roundtable discussion with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Chief of Engineers, Lt. General Todd Semonite and Major General Scott Spellmon, Deputy Commanding General for Civil and Emergency Operations. Meetings also included a Water Resources Development U.S. Army Corps of…