EDDY Pump Corporation, involved in pump and dredge equipment manufacturing, has partnered with EZ CONNECT Floats, a manufacturer of innovative patented float products. Through this partnership, EDDY Pump will leverage EZ CONNECT Floats’ expertise and experience in designing adjustable and versatile
Newt Marine Service, out of Dubuque, Iowa, has won a $8.7 million USACE contract for a Navigation and Ecosystem Sustainability Program (NESP project) located on the Wisconsin side of the Upper Mississippi River in Upper Pool 4, near Bay City, Wisconsin. The project, known as the Navigation Systemic
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey has announced over $67 million for 27 projects, which are supported by funds from the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act of 2006 (GoMESA). These projects focus on water quality improvements, research, land acquisitions and recreational access improvements, which are include
The McFarland, a deep-draft hopper dredge owned and operated by USACE Philadelphia District, is back in the game. After an extended time in the shipyard in Norfolk, VA, the Dredge McFarland began her first mission last week since returning to Philadelphia recently, said USACE. “She’ll be dredging va
The annual dredging of the Art Keller Marina, Quincy, IL, is moving ahead, said KHQA. The dredging makes it easier for boats to get in and out of the marina and bay, and it’s especially important this year because the high water in the river brought more silt. “We usually dredge around a couple of [
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District and the City of Wabasha (MN) are about to sign a historic river sand management document. The signing ceremony is set for 5:30 p.m., at the National Eagle Center Amphitheater, 50 Pembroke Ave. S. in Wabasha. According to USACE, this document will a
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has announced the completion of shoreline construction at Hurst Creek in Dorchester County, the second of the department’s 24 Resiliency through Restoration Initiative pilot projects. In this project, nearly 1,200 linear feet of living shoreline was compl
Havenbeheer Suriname and Phoenix Development Company recently signed MOU’s with Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractors B.V., Combi Lift Projekt GMBH & CO., Van Aalst Group BV, and Safeway BV. for the development of the Port of Nickerie. These partnerships aim to collaborate on the development of t
Liebherr has just released this very interesting video named ‘HS 8300 – Dredging in the heart of Texas’. The video is showing two teams in the south of the USA working with the largest Liebherr duty cycle crawler crane, the HS 8300:
Activity is picking up around the LSU lakes and dredging will soon begin to start the clean-up process, WBRZ 2 reports. Construction equipment is already staged near the University Lake and phase one of the project will start in mid-August. University Lake project partners got the go-ahead last mont
Senator Jeanne Shaheen released a new video recently, highlighting the safety and economic benefits of dredging infrastructure projects for New Hampshire waterways. For years, Shaheen has led action in the U.S. Senate to secure the authorization and federal funding for dredging projects in New Hamps
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District (USACE), will resume dredging in Grand Haven Harbor today, with additional testing for E. Coli and safety measures. King Co. Inc., of Holland, under an Army Corps contract, will dredge the remaining 35,000 of 141,000 cubic yards of sediment contract
