Officials from the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) joined their colleagues from St. Tammany Parish last week to celebrate the groundbreaking of the Mandeville Lakefront Wetlands Project. According to CPRA, the project will protect a cypress swamp, redirect urban runoff,
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (GLDD) from Houston, Texas, has won a $19.2 million firm-fixed-price contract for a shoreline renourishment job in Florida. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) said. Work will be performed in Delray Beach, Florida, wi
Southwind Construction has secured a $7.2 million USACE contract for the Intracoastal and Okeechobee Waterway maintenance dredging works. Under the deal, the contractor will perform maintenance dredging of the Intracoastal Waterway channel (IWW) in the vicinity of Jupiter and St. Lucie Inlets in Flo
Van Oord and Fraser River Pile and Dredge (FRPD) said that their newly formed partnership, RiverFlow Dredging (RiverFlow), has entered into a long-term agreement with the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority to provide maintenance dredging services for the Fraser River navigation channel. According to Ri
New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) has announced the start of Stouts Creek Marsh dredging project in Lacey and Berkley, Ocean County. NJDOT’s contractor, H&L Contracting, will dredge fine sand and silt from multiple channels within the Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge. The pro
Weeks Marine Inc., from Covington, Louisiana, has won a $28.1 million firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance dredging of the Kings Bay Entrance Channel in Camden and Nassau Counties. Bids were solicited via the internet with three received, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) said. Work will be
Cottrell Contracting of Chesapeake, Virginia, will soon kick off work on an $8.3 million maintenance dredging project in Charleston, South Carolina. The FY25 USCG Pier Papa and AIWW Maintenance Dredging contract includes removal of approximately 895,000 cubic yards of unclassified material from the
Senior leaders with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, including Maj. Gen. Jason Kelly, deputy commanding general for Civil Works and Emergency Operations, and Brig. Gen. John Lloyd, South Pacific Division commander, visited a couple of projects in Oceanside, California, yesterday. Also, the delegati
Waretown Channel Complex dredging project is scheduled to begin this month in Barnegat Light Borough and Barnegat, Long Beach, Ocean and Lacey townships in Ocean County, NJ. The $6.2 million project will restore channels to a safe navigable depth. NJDOT’s contractor, J.F. Brennan, will dredge approx
Officials from the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) joined their colleagues from St. Tammany Parish yesterday to celebrate the groundbreaking of the Mandeville Lakefront Wetlands Project. This groundbreaking launches the construction of a multi-faceted restoration projec
The Dutra Group recently won a $25.7 million USACE contract for maintenance dredging works in Corpus Christi, Texas. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District awarded the FY 25 Corpus Christi Entrance Channel Hopper Dredging contract to Dutra on September 18, 2025. Under the deal, the con
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is hard at work reinforcing the Great Sodus East Breakwater, a vital structure that protects the local harbor, community, and shoreline. This project ensures the breakwater will continue to safeguard Sodus for years to come, USACE said. The project is set to reinforc
