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CONTENTS

MarineNews February 2019 • Volume 30 Number 2

INSIGHTS 14 William P. Doyle CEO & Executive Director, Dredging

Contractors of America (DCA)

SAFETY 22 The USGC-Mandated Drug

Testing Increase:

Wasteful, Unwarranted and does not address the ‘Marijuana Challenge.’

By Lee Seham

Features

WATER TREATMENT

Credit: USACE 36 When it comes to Water Treatment, 26 U.S. Army Corps Selects 10 Beneficial

Experience Counts Use Pilot Projects

Scienco/FAST, an experienced manufacturer of At the end of December, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Marine sewage devices (MSD) recently received (ACE) announced its selection of ten dredging projects an extraordinary service order. Or, maybe it’s not that will form the core of a pilot program to advance the that extraordinary. benefcial use of dredged material.

By Tom Ewing

RISK 32 U.S. Coast Guard Looks beyond Mooring Lines 39 Insuring the Marine Industry’s Strength, Safety and Sustainability are at the heart of this

Risky Work Environment

Homeland Security stakeholder’s mission set.

By Brian Hostetter From high-traffc ports to bustling boatyards,

The Information Authority for the Workboat • Offshore • Inland • Coastal Marine Markets and busy shipyards to expanding marinas, marine

ON THE COVER

Volume 30 • Number 2 professionals operate in a challenging environment. arine

FEBRUARY 2019

The Great Lakes Dredge & Dock

By Stephen Clark and Mike Perrotti www.marinelink.com

News

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Corporation operates on every do-

Dredging & Marine

Construction mestic coastline, throughout many

COMMUNICATIONS

More important now than ever inland U.S. waterways, and in sev- eral foreign markets. Its array of 42 Round the Clock Business Demands dredging and construction equip-

Seamless Communications ment, like the vessel shown on our Network Innovations and its inland waterways cover, is second to none. connectivity solution eliminates “dead spot”

Water Treatment

Experience counts

USACE Pilot Projects

Benefcial use of dredged material coverage woes. And, not a moment too soon.

Image Credit: GLDD

Workboat Communications

Robust, affordable coverage is here

By Joseph Keefe

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