Maverick Constructors LLC from Opelousas, Louisiana, has won a $9.8 million firm-fixed-price contract for the execution of the Calcasieu River and Pass Dredged Material Management Plan. Bids were solicited via the internet with nine received, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) said. Work will be p
After months of relentless advocacy, U.S. Representative Hillary Scholten said that dredging will move forward in the Grand Haven Harbor imminently. As of August 22, 2025, a U.S. Army Corps contract has been awarded, and dredging is set to begin this fall. For months, the project’s future was uncert
The Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda, Gaston Browne, said that the Government plans to purchase a new dredging machine to complete works on the turning basin at St John’s Harbor. According to local media, the project stalled at a difficult rock section known locally as the “Jaws of Death.” Brow
DP World is investing $2.5 billion this year to expand its global logistics network, launching major port infrastructure projects across India, Africa, South America and Europe. The port development projects – across four continents – extend DP World’s end-to-end capabilities, significantly expandin
Cashman Dredging & Marine Contracting has won a $9 million USACE contract for maintenance dredging at Tampa Harbor. The project includes maintenance dredging of the Tampa Harbor Upper Channels, particularly maintenance of the Cut-G (PT). Dredge areas will incorporate 1 foot of allowable over depth w
The City of Unalaska will host the completion ceremony of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Unalaska Bay Channel Dredging Project tomorrow. According to USACE, this project improves marine access to Unalaska and Dutch Harbor by increasing navigational efficiency and safety in the region. Also, the dr
In the last 5 years, the shoreline of Lido Key Beach has suffered significant erosion as a result of several hurricanes, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, said. Integrity of upland infrastructure, businesses and homes, have been impacted, along with the environmental health of
Components for the water injection dredge project at Tuttle Creek have been arriving throughout the week and assembly of the barge is well underway. This first-of-its-kind pilot project requires custom-built equipment. According to Tuttle Creek Lake, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the dredging is exp
Congressman Van Drew said that he held a productive meeting yesterday with mayors from Cape May, Atlantic, and Ocean Counties, along with leaders from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), to discuss both immediate and long-term solutions t
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District has awarded an $8.2 million contract to Donjon Marine for maintenance dredging of the Bronx River Federal Navigation Project. The contract calls for the removal of approximately 200,000 CY of material, to a project depth of -10 feet plus one (1) fo
The Dutra Group of San Rafael, California, yesterday won a $9.1 million contract for the 2025 Petaluma River Channel maintenance dredging project. The project includes targeted spot dredging along the full length of the river channel, from the downtown Turning Basin to San Pablo Bay. The work will h
The Town of Fort Myers Beach (FL) has announced the completion of offshore dredging works for the Estero Island Shore Protection Project. The beach renourishment project addressed nearly 7 miles of critically eroding shoreline along Estero Island. It involved dredging approximately 1 million cubic y
