The Alabama Port Authority said that the final phase of the Mobile Harbor Modernization Project has begun. The six-phase project commenced in May of 2021 and is expected to be completed in the first half of next year. “Once complete, this project will provide a major advantage to shippers, creating
The Town of Amherst has been awarded a $260,000 grant to support the design and permitting of dredging three sedimentation basins at Atkins Reservoir. According to the Town, this grant funding is from the FY25 Inland Dredging Pilot Project of the Massachusetts Dredging Program coordinated by the Exe
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Texas General Land Office (GLO) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) for design work on the Coastal Texas Project’s Coastwide Ecosystem Restoration measures and the Coastal Storm Risk Management measure on South Padre Island. “A
Dredging operations in the Bassett’s Island South Channel are about to begin. According to the Town of Bourne, the Barnstable County Dredge will be conducting dredging operations in the Bassett’s Island South Channel also known as Hospital Cove Channel from September 11 through September 30, in the
A dredging project is set to enhance Regency Lake’s water quality and safeguard its ecosystem, said the City of Overland Park, Kansas Government. Dredging the lake is necessary to remove accumulated sediment, which reduces the lake’s water level and increases water temperature and the growth of harm
A maintenance dredging program at the São Francisco do Sul port complex is on its way, NSC Total said. Under the dredging project, a total of 1.6 million cubic meters of sediment is set to be removed. The winning bid for the job was awarded to Jan De Nul do Brasil. Work is expected to […]
Brig. Gen. Daniel Hibner, Commander of the South Atlantic Division of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), was briefed on and visited the San Juan Harbor Dredging and Deepening Project yesterday. “On board the DV Avalon, he witnessed the operations of this state-of-the-art vessel, the largest a
H&L Contracting recently won a $2.2 million contract for the maintenance dredging of the Long Island Intracoastal Waterway Federal Navigation Project at Shinnecock Bay, Suffolk County, New York. According to the Army Corps, this essential maintenance project is designed to ensure the continued safe
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District has announced the completion of beach fill operations for the St. Johns County (FL) Shore Protection Project in St. Augustine Beach. The dredging contractor, Great Lakes Dredge and Dock will now complete beach tilling and demobilization from th
Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, Michael Connor, recently joined Baltimore District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, for a site visit at Poplar Island and Mid-Bay Islands ecosystem restoration projects. According to USACE, these are the places where dredge material from the Port of Bal
As the U.S. Jones Act private sector dredging industry continues with its $3 Billion construction of new dredges and associated vessels and equipment, the Dredging Contractors of America today announced the results of the FY 2023 dredging season as reported in the U.S. Dredge Report: An Analysis of
Weeks Marine of Covington, Louisiana, has won a $9.7 million USACE contract for Mississippi River dredging works. The awarded contract involves cutterhead dredging services along the Mississippi River in New Orleans, Louisiana. The dredging will remove sediment from the navigation channel to help ma
