• WHEN
    • Monday, June 23, 2025
    • to
    • Friday, June 27, 2025
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    ABOUT THE CONFERENCE
    The 24th World Dredging Congress & Exhibition (WODCON XXIV) is a technical conference organized by the World Organization of Dredging Associations and hosted by the Western Dredging Association (WEDA) to promote the exchange of knowledge in fields related to dredging, navigation, marine engineering, and construction. It will provide a forum for improving communications, technology transfer, and cooperation among associations & societies while emphasizing the importance of understanding and developing solutions for problems related to protecting and enhancing the marine environment. The conference will occur at the Hilton San Diego Bayfront Hotel located on picturesque San Diego Bay from June 23-27, 2025.

    WHO WILL ATTEND?
    WODCON XXIV will bring together expert representatives of:

    • Contractors working in:
      • dredging
      • navigation
      • coastal and inland flood protection
      • deep-sea mining
      • offshore wind energy
      • oil and gas production fields
    • marine engineers
    • manufacturers
    • dredging technology providers
    • harbor & port representatives
    • public authorities
    • U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
    • consultants
    • port engineers
    • hydrographic surveyors/geologists
    • environmental managers
    • infrastructure managers
    • public authorities
    • suppliers
    • universities
    • research institutes
    • civil engineers
    • geotechnical engineers

    PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT HOURS
    WODCON XXIV will qualify for approximately 24 professional development hours (PDH’s). A certificate will be issued after the conference concludes.

    SPONSORSHIPS
    For early sponsorship/exhibitor packages, contact Tom Cappellino at [email protected].

    CONFERENCE REGISTRATION
    At WODCON XXIV, you will get four full days filled with high-quality presentations, access to the expo hall featuring 130+ exhibitors, and a complete social program to facilitate interactions with more than 1000 attendees from all segments of the dredging industry properly.

    • Access to all technical sessions & panels
    • Access to our Expo featuring 120+ exhibitors
    • Ice Breaker / Welcome Reception on Monday evening
    • Breakfast on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday & Friday
    • Extended AM & PM breaks / Ice Cream Social
    • Lunch on Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
    • Boat Tour & Dinner Reception on Wednesday
    • GALA Reception & Dinner on Thursday Evening
    • Post Conference Tour on Friday
    • Access to the proceedings online

    ** Continuing education short courses and guest tickets can be added to your registration for additional fees.

    EXHIBITOR REGISTRATION
    We are in the process of developing the exhibitor/sponsorship packages for WODCON.