Environmental officials hope to launch cleanups over the next two years that will address what remains of the complex and extensive … By Joe Tyrrell (njspotlight) Source: njspotlight, January 12, 2012; Image: usace
Congress has approved $300 million to continue a multiyear program aimed at fixing some of the Great Lakes’ most severe environmental programs. Some of the money is expected to benefit Lake Superior and Duluth. The money will go to the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative, a multi-agency federal effort to clean up toxic materials, fight invasive [...]
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation, the largest provider of dredging services in the United States and a major provider of commercial and industrial demolition and remediation services, announced the award of the $57 million East Hidd Housing Project in Bahrain. Great Lakes will reclaim 618 acres of the Arabian Gulf on which the government [...]
Dirt is slowly filling lakes and ponds in Kansas, and experts are divided over how much to worry… (kansascity) Source: kansascity, November 7, 2011
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation, the largest provider of dredging services in the United States and a major provider of commercial and industrial demolition and remediation services, today reported financial results for the quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2011. Commentary Chief Executive Officer Jonathan Berger said, “We were very pleased with [...]
Boaters will be able to go between the two Loon lakes after this fall because the channel will be dredged of silt that has stopped boat traf… By Frank Abderholden (suntimes) Source: suntimes, October 17, 2011;
Nine river mouths and harbors contaminated with industrial toxins will be targeted for accelerated cleanups under an Obama administration… By John Flesher (detnews) Source: detnews, October 13, 2011;
US-based dredging firm Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. has entered the Indian market by inking an alliance with the Hyderabad-based Indu Projects Ltd, an infrastructure solutions provider. With a fleet of about 50 dredgers, including 25 cutter suction dredgers, the company has the requisite knowhowto handle capital dredging works at ports, involving underwater rock [...]
Apart from completing the construction of the East Flood Canal, Jakarta Administration has announced plans to build 13 artificial lakes in… (thejakartapost) Source: thejakartapost, October 6, 2011;
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation, the largest provider of dredging services in the United States and a major provider of commercial and industrial demolition services, today announced eight new contract awards totaling approximately $180 million. The awards include a coastal restoration project in Louisiana, port deepening work in New York’s Ambrose channel and six [...]
