Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company is wrapping up work on the beach nourishment project at Andy Bowie Park in Texas. According to the Cameron County Parks and Recreation, the beach profile at Andy Bowie Park has been successfully widened, enhancing the overall beach experience. The project is being e
The Army Corps’ New England District Commander Col. Justin Pabis recently visited the Josias River dredging project in Ogunquit, ME. The purpose of this project is to dredge the shoaled areas of the river and restore the channel and associated anchorage areas to their authorized depths. The project
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation announced today that its newly launched Multi Cat dredge support vessels, Cape Hatteras and Cape Canaveral, have been awarded the prestigious 2024 Significant Boat of the Year title at the International WorkBoat Show. This award underscores GLDD’s commitment to
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Maritime Administration (MARAD) has announced plans to invest nearly $580 million from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to fund 31 port improvement projects in 15 states and one U.S. territory. As part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, this fu
The New York State Office of Parks, Recreation, and Historic Preservation said that effective Monday, November 18, Gilgo State Park, a 4-wheel drive access-only park, will close for sand replenishment. According to their official statement, the park will remain closed while the United States Army Co
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District in partnership with the Maryland Port Administration (MPA) has prepared a FINAL supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (sEIS) for the James Island component of the Mid-Chesapeake Bay Island Ecosystem Restoration Project (Mid-Bay Island). The
The Guyana Port Inc. (GPI) commissioned its new Damen cutter suction dredger (CSD) 350 during a ceremony at the company’s headquarters, Lot 12 Support, East Bank Demerara, yesterday. The event, marked under the theme “Shaping the Future of Guyana’s Maritime Industry,” highlighted GPI’s commitment to
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, and New Lock at the Soo contractor Kokosing Alberici Traylor, LLC (KAT) will host an in-person and virtual public meeting at 6 p.m., November 21, 2024, to inform the public of test blasting activities needed for project construction. The Corps of E
Each year, PortsToronto removes approximately 40,000 cubic meters of dredged material from the mouth of the Don River. The main goal of the program is preventing future flooding and stemming the flow of unwanted material into Toronto’s Harbor which can pose a risk to boater navigation and public saf
The Government of Canada has announced another scheme for the maintenance of small craft harbors. Two days ago, the government presented an investment of more than $61-million over three years to continue important work at harbors in Prince Edward Island. “Our fisheries and coastal communities are t
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in coordination with the non-Federal sponsor – the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA), announced the completion of deepening the access channel adjacent to Port NOLA facilities today. This project was provided $5.82M for construction in the Bipartisan Infrastructure La
As a first tangible step in dredging the piers, wharfs, and marinas of Portland Harbor, the City of Portland has signed a contract with Cashman Dredging to construct Maine’s first Confined Aquatic Disposal (CAD) Cell. The CAD Cell will be the disposal facility for dredged materials from more than 40
