Moscow Dredging Congress Starts Next Week

The Second Hydraulic Engineering Structures and Dredging Congress is set to begin next week, February 20-21, 2019, at the Chamber of Commerce of the Russian Federation in Moscow.

Organized by the media group PortNews with the support of Federal Marine and River Transport Agency (Rosmorrechflot), the event will include the 6th International Dredging Forum and the 2nd Technical Conference “Modern Solutions for Hydraulic Engineering“.

Infrastructure development is among the real sources of Russia’s economy growth. Construction of port facilities and new hydraulic engineering structures on the country’s inland waterways constitute an essential part of all infrastructure projects. It is important to take into account the best international practices to implement these projects effectively.

The program of the Congress will be devoted to the latest technologies for dredging and hydraulic engineering works. Speakers and delegates will refer to real projects to discuss specifics features of dredging works, as well as dedicated fleet and equipment involved.

The general sponsor of the Second Hydraulic Engineering Structures and Dredging Congress will be Damen. Other forum sponsors include Boskalis, Jan De Nul Group, CCCC Dredging, Nonius Engineering Company, Van Oord, Composit LLC, Liebherr.

The Congress is also supported by the Federal Marine and River Transport Agency and the Ministry of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation.