Dredging Companies – Industry Analysis, Statistics, Trends, and Forecasts
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Industry Analysis, Statistics, Trends, and Forecasts
- Market size and major product and service segments
- Key industry statistics, trends, and financial ratios
- Operating conditions and current performance
- Competitive landscape and environment
- Major company profiles and market shares
- Five-year outlook and growth forecasts
Clarksons Research Services Limited
Dredging News Online
https://www.clarksons.net/
Online news source features news and information for the industry on a worldwide basis, with topics covered including company news, contracts and tenders, project updates, equipment and technology, research and development, and environmental issues. Article archive section provides an extensive directory of articles categorized by topic and publication date, with all articles available free online.
Navingo BV
Dredging Today
https://www.dredgingtoday.com/
Online news source features news and information for all sectors of the industry, with regional news areas covered including Americas, Europe, Eurasia, Middle East, Africa, South and Central Asia, and Asia Pacific, and topics covered in the free e-newsletter including contracts, tenders, project updates, new vessels, equipment, technology, company news, event news, and research and development.
The Waterways Journal, Inc.
The Waterways Journal Weekly: Infrastructure Report
https://www.waterwaysjournal.net/
Bimonthly special issues of this weekly news journal feature news and information for dredge owners and operators, with the focus on dredging, marine construction, and civil engineering projects and the companies that undertake this work in U.S. inland, intracoastal, and coastal waters. Selected articles from the "Infrastructure Report" can be viewed free online, with a limit of three free articles per week.
IADC
Information available from this organization includes:
A Quick Guide: What Is Dredging?
https://www.iadc-dredging.com/
Introductory section provides a comprehensive overview of the industry, with topics addressed in the various
modules including the planning process, contract terms and considerations, types of projects and equipment,
use and disposal of dredged material, research, development, and training, socio-ecological aspects, and
regulatory bodies and agencies. All information can be viewed free online.
Facts About
https://www.iadc-dredging.com/
Fact sheets provide a summary overview of specific dredging and marine construction subjects, with topics
covered in the various modules including dredging management practices, types of equipment used for different
projects, use and disposal of dredged material, ecosystem services, environmental impact assessment, and
international maritime conventions. All fact sheets can be viewed free online.
Dredging in Figures
https://www.iadc-dredging.com/
Annual review of the global dredging market provides estimated annual revenue (turnover) statistics by driver
(e.g., world trade, population growth, coastal protection, and increased energy and water-related tourism
demand) and geographic region, and includes a discussion of factors driving industry activities and changes
in production capacity. Current and prior reports can be downloaded and viewed online.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Dredging Information System
https://www.iwr.usace.army.mil/
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers program data includes contracts expected to be advertised in the current fiscal year and contracts awarded in the current and previous fiscal year, with information provided for awarded contracts including type of contract, Corps of Engineers district, type of equipment, quantity of material dredged in cubic yards, and estimated and winning bids. All information is available free online.
BizMiner
Market Analysis
https://www.bizminer.com
Market analysis report provides industry statistics for a user-defined area on a national, state, county, metro area, or zip code level, with data provided including number of companies, market volume and sales trends, average company sales, sales per employee, staffing and employment trends, average employee wage, and business start up activity and failure rates. Sample report can be viewed online.
For more industry research reports and other resources, see the following resource guide.
Financial Statements and Financial Ratios
Dredging Contractors
https://www.bizminer.com Search for "237110"
- Income and expenses in dollars and percentages
- Balance sheets in dollars and percentages
- Profitability and return on investment ratios
- Liquidity and working capital ratios
- Asset turnover and efficiency ratios
- Capital structure and debt service ratios
IBISWorld
Dredging Services
(see links for individual reports)
Financial benchmarking section of this report provides an analysis of industry income and expenses as a percentage of sales for firms that use dredging equipment to remove silt, sand, gravel, and other dredged materials from harbors, rivers, and other bodies of water on a contract basis for a variety of purposes (e.g., construction and maintenance, mineral extraction, and environmental remediation).
Compensation and Salary Surveys
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Occupational Employment and Wages - Dredge Operators
https://www.bls.gov/oes/
Annual wage survey provides hourly and annual wage data for personnel who operate equipment used to remove sand, gravel, and other similar materials from harbors, waterways, and other bodies of water, with wage data reported by employment sector (e.g., mining and quarrying, heavy and civil engineering construction, and state and local government) and on a national, state, and metropolitan area basis.
BizMiner Financial Analysis Reports
Dredging Contractors
https://www.bizminer.com Search for "237110 "
Five-year financial analysis provides salaries, wages, and officer compensation in both dollars and as a percentage of sales for contractors that use dredges and other equipment to remove sand, gravel, and other dredged materials from ports, harbors, rivers, lakes, and other bodies of water for a variety of purposes (e.g., mineral extraction, construction and maintenance, and environmental remediation).
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