TecPlata, International Container Terminal Services, Inc.’s (ICTSI) container terminal located in La Plata adjacent to the port of Buenos Aires, has completed the dredging work on the marine channels. “The development gives TecPlata an advantage over the terminals in the city of Buenos Aires, where
Weeks Marine and USACE have officially finished dredging and pumping sand in Flagler County, Florida. Flagler County officials yesterday notified residents that there will be a brief closure of State Road A1A on or around August 30 during the early morning hours – depending on the weather – from jus
Representative John Rutherford of Florida’s 5th District paid an at-sea visit to the Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company hopper dredge M/V Ellis Island last week. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company is in the final stage of completing the critical Saint John’s County Shore Protection project for the U.S
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District has released a photo of the recent dredging operations in the Delaware River. The work is part of annual maintenance dredging of the Delaware River, Philadelphia to Trenton project. The project provides for a 40-foot channel from Allegheny Aven
DEME said today that they delivered a strong performance for the first half of 2024. “Turnover grew 30% to more than 1.9 billion euro and profitability grew compared to the first half of last year, reflecting continued effective project execution across all contracting segments,” the company said. “
Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear has announced a $5.5 million state investment in 16 public riverport projects to enhance economic activity and support future expansion. The grants will fund dredging, mooring and warehouse repairs, port equipment purchases and other needs, as part of Team Kentucky’s i
Dratec Engenharia has just released the latest video update on the Jacarepaguá Lagoon Complex dredging program in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Under the project, Dratec Engenharia will move 2.3 million m³ with backhoe dredges, cutter suction dredges, and amphibious multifunctional dredges. Dredging start
Manson Construction of Seattle, Washington, has won an $11.1 million USACE contract to furnish a hopper dredge for removal and satisfactory disposal of shoal material. Work will be performed in Mississippi River, Venice, Louisiana, with an estimated completion date of April 30, 2025. The contract ca
The shallow water depth in Little Lagoon Pass has triggered the standing Court Order requiring the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) to prepare and begin dredging of the Little Lagoon Pass. The dredging will allow the exchange of water from Little Lagoon and the Gulf of Mexico helping mai
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District has been at the forefront of implementing Thin Layer Placement of sediment as an innovative and sustainable method for managing dredged material in Mobile Bay, Alabama. According to USACE, this approach has become a cornerstone of the District’s strat
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (GLDD) has won several dredging contracts, totaling $256.2 million. The awarded work includes: The Mobile Harbor, Alabama Deepening and Widening Dredging Project 2A, involves deepening the channel by six feet to improve channel navigation to allow deeper draft v
Town of Chatham said that USACE’s hopper dredge Murden is set to arrive on or about August 29 to begin maintenance dredging of the entrance channel to Stage Harbor. The dredging vessel will be dredging daily for approximately 13 days using 24 hr. shifts with crew changes at 6:00 a.m. and then 6:00 p
