Dredging Gears Up to Expansive Opportunities

The trailing suction hopper dredger 'Pearl River', seen here in the French Port of Marseilles, is arguably the most significant dredger of the last 20 years.

When MJ' s founding editor Peter Moth and colleague Ian Cardwell took the first issue of Maritime Journal to the Europort exhibition in Amsterdam in 1987 the dredging industry was not enjoying one of its better moments. Recessionary forces were at play and many of the dredgers belonging to the ...

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