During the 2024 Dredging Summit & Expo, several awards will be presented to recognize individuals, organizations, and project teams for outstanding engineering and operational achievements while meeting the goals and objectives of WEDA.
- Lifetime Achievement Award – presented on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, in the Tampa Bay Ballroom at the Gala Dinner.
- This is WEDA’s most prestigious award and is given to the person who has significantly contributed over many years to the success of WEDA and the dredging community.
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- Dredger of the Year – presented on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, in the Tampa Bay Ballroom at the Gala Dinner.
- This award is WEDA’s Person of the Year and reflects that person who contributed significantly to WEDA and the dredging community during the last year or years.
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- Dredger on Deck Award – presented on Wednesday, June 26, 2024, in the Tampa Bay Ballroom at the Gala Dinner.
- Young Professional Award – presented on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, in the Tampa Bay Ballroom following lunch.
- Environmental Excellence Awards will be presented on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, in the Tampa Bay Ballroom following lunch.
- Safety Excellence Awards will be presented on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, in the Tampa Bay Ballroom following lunch.
- Anchor QEA Young Author Award – presented on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, in the Tampa Bay Ballroom following lunch.
- DSC Dredging “Why Dredging is Good” Award – presented on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, in the Tampa Bay Ballroom following lunch.
- Moffatt & Nichol / WEDA Best Paper Award – presented on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, in the Tampa Bay Ballroom following lunch.
- Best Booth Awards – presented on Thursday, June 27, 2024, at the closing session.