Luhr Crosby of Columbia, Illinois, has won a $10 million US Army Corps contract for dredging work in Cairo. Under the contract, Luhr Crosby will provide dredging of shoals found between Cairo, IL and Markland Lock and Dam along the navigation channel Ohio River miles 981–531, Upper Mississippi River
The Makah Tribe is making it easier for a Neah Bay-based response vessel to help distressed or disabled boats in the Strait of Juan de Fuca, Northwest Treaty Tribes said. In partnership with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the entrance to Neah Bay was dredged this winter to deepen and widen the ba
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dredges millions of cubic yards of sediment annually from the Delaware River and Bay to provide for safe maritime navigation. A construction contractor is removing up to a million cubic yards of this sediment from USACE’s Fort Mifflin Dredged Material Disposal site i
Royal IHC has signed a contract with Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. for the construction of a medium class hopper dredger for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). “We’re very pleased to be working with Eastern Shipbuilding Group to build a highly automated, state-of-the-art hopper dredger tha
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock has commenced work on the Sea Isle (NJ) dredging and beach nourishment project. The hopper dredge “Liberty Island” arrived in the City of Sea Isle earlier this week to begin the beach filling operations. Over the next two months, the dredge will place a million cubic yards
After two years of work, Callan Marine has successfully completed the Packery Channel Restoration, Dredging and Beach Nourishment Project. Packery Channel is a tidal channel connecting Corpus Christi Bay to the Gulf of Mexico that supports recreational boat traffic. The restoration project included
Mobilization for the next phase of San Jacinto West Fork dredging is underway. The City of Houston and its contractor DRC (a subsidiary of Callan Marine) are already staging equipment in two places on the West Fork, Reduce Flooding reports . This program, funded by FEMA, is set to remove an estimate
DEME Group said in its latest Annual Report that the Dredging & Infra segment reported a turnover of 1.6 billion euro, 5% higher than 2022. Orderbook increased 33% compared to the previous year and the segment continued to perform underlong-term maintenance dredging contracts in Europe including dif
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Alaska District and City of Unalaska last Friday held a signing ceremony for an agreement that advances the construction of the Unalaska Channel dredging project. The document was signed by Col. Jeffrey Palazzini, district commander, and Bil Homka, city manager of U
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District team conducting the re-nourishment of Vilano Beach, St. Johns Co., has completed placement of some 1.1 million cubic yards of sand along the three-mile reach of critically eroded shoreline. Sand was dredged from an offshore, Bureau of Ocean Ene
Dry Tortugas National Park has just released the latest update on the Garden Key coastal project in Florida, saying that the construction work is progressing according to schedule. This project is set to repair and strengthen the sections of the moat wall and will restore water flow. The dredging of
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District recently presented plans for the maintenance dredging of the Long Island Intracoastal Waterway Federal Navigation Channel (LIIW). According to the Corps, the work will involve dredging of the Long Island Intracoastal Waterway in Quogue Canal in Suf
