CEDA Dredging Days 2017

Sustainable Dredging - Continued Benefits

Technical programme – Day 1

9-10 November 2017, Rotterdam, the Netherlands

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07:45 BREAK-ICE-FAST – GUIDED NETWORKING BREAKFAST
  (additional fee)

This light-hearted and fun session will offer participants the opportunity to quickly make the acquaintance of a number of fellow participants and share ideas on a variety of issues.
   
09:30 SESSION 1 – OPENING AND KEYNOTE SPEECHES
  Chair: Cees van Rhee – Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands
   
  Opening remarks: Polite Laboyrie, President CEDA – Witteveen+Bos, the Netherlands
   
  Introduction: Prof. Dr. Cees van Rhee, Technical Papers and Programme Committee Chairman – Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands
   
  Keynote address: Dredging the Industry’s Mindset 
Frank Verhoeven, President IADC – International Association of Dredging Companies, the Netherlands
   
  Featured presentation: CEDA’s check list for successful dredging management
Kathleen De Wit, on behalf of CEDA Dredging Management Commission (DMC) – IMDC, Belgium
   
10:30 Coffee and tea served in the exhibition area
   
10:55 SESSION 2 – ENVIRONMENT AND MONITORING
  Chair: Renaat De Sutter – Antea Group, Belgium
   
  05.manso.jpg (36 K)Assessment of siltation processes and implementation of nautical depth in the port of Cochin, India
Ferket B, Heredia Gomez M, Rocabado I, De Sutter R, and Manso F – Antea Group, Belgium; Van Hoestenberghe T – Fluves, Belgium; Kwee J and Werner C – Stema Systems, the Netherlands; Verwilligen J and Vos S – Flanders Hydraulics Research, Belgium; Nair P, Lamba P, Sharma S, and Marthi S – IIC Technologies, India; Vantorre M  Ghent University, Belgium
   
  17.lumborg.png (72 K)A method for monitoring and control of spill during dredging operations
Lumborg U and Saremi S – DHI, Denmark; Lauridsen P – Rohde Nielsen, Denmark
   
  20.crossouard_n_portrait.jpg (30 K)Potential sources and magnitude of errors associated with the measurement of suspended sediment concentration
Crossouard NA, Taylor JA, and Lee MW – HR Wallingford, United Kingdom
   
  Integrated approach to monitor water dynamics with drones 26.raymaekers.jpg (29 K)
Raymaekers D, De Keukelaere L, Knaeps E, Strackx G, and Verstappen T – VITO, Belgium; De Crop B and Bollen M – IMDC, Belgium
   
  28.coulet.png (9 K)Modelling and monitoring of dredged sediment dispersal Brightlingsea UK
Coulet W and Manning W – Exo Environmental, United Kingdom; Rotsaert M and De Wit L – Svasek Hydraulics, the Netherlands
   
12:45 Lunch, sponsored by Damen Dredging Equipment, served in the exhibition area
   
13:45 SESSION 3 – ACADEMIC SESSION
  Chair: Bernard Malherbe – Jan De Nul, Belgium
   
  10.baelus.jpg (26 K)Pipeline floatation due to wave-induced liquefaction of trench backfill material
Baelus L, Szengel V, Breughem A, Tavallali A, and De Wit K – IMDC, Belgium
   
  19.boone.jpg (13 K)1DH modeling of transport and sedimentation inside a hopper of a trailing suction dredger
Boone J and De Nijs MAJ – Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractors, the Netherlands
   
  35.vangrunsven.jpg (31 K)Simulating turbidity plumes with OpenFOAM
Van Grunsven F, Keetels GH, and Van Rhee C – Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands
   
  36.goeree.jpg (11 K)Lock exchange experiments with particle-driven gravity currents
Stovers MPJ and Goeree JC – Delft University of Technology/ IHCMTI/Royal IHC, the Netherlands; Van Rhee C – Delft University of Technology, the Netherlands
   
15:15 Coffee and tea served in the exhibition area
   
15:45 SESSION 4 – DEVELOPMENTS IN INSTRUMENTATION
  Chair: Henrich Röper – Hamburg Port Authority, Germany
   
  13.zych.jpg (19 K)Non-radioactive slurry density measurement for inland dredgers
Zych KS and Osnabrugge J – IHC Systems, the Netherlands
   
  29.van_der_spek.jpg (57 K)Velocity profiling in hydrotransport
Van der Spek A ZDoor, the Netherlands; Fernald M and Bailey T  CiDRA Minerals Processing, United States of America
   
  32.stuifbergen.jpeg (15 K)Innovative spill measurement for wirecrane and excavator dredging
Stuifbergen HG – Teledyne Marine, the Netherlands
   
  37.hazineh.jpg (12 K)Deployment and field evaluation of a non-nuclear densitometer, based on electrical resistance tomography
Hazineh W, McCormack D, Primrose K, Qiu C, and Wei K – Industrial Tomography Systems, United Kingdom
   
17:15 PRESENTATION OF THE CEDA-IADC BOOK ‘DREDGING FOR SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE’
  Polite Laboyrie, Chairman of the Editorial Advisory Board – Witteveen+Bos, the Netherlands
   
17:30 CEDA ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
   
18:00 CEDA NETHERLANDS RECEPTION

Last update: 4 November 2017