The cutterhead suction dredge Cod Fish II has made its transit from the Sandwich Boat Basin to Falmouth, en route to the upcoming Popponesset Approach Channel dredging project in Mashpee. According to the Barnstable County (MA), the journey began back on March 4th, departing from Sesuit Harbor in De
Manson Construction of Seattle, Washington, has secured another contract for maintenance dredging works in Portland, Oregon. According to the Corps, the contractor will perform hopper dredging at multiple locations on the West Coast of the United States including Mouth of the Columbia River, Coos Ba
The USACE Chicago District has withdrawn the Record of Decision for the Chicago Area Waterway System (CAWS) Dredged Material Management Plan (DMMP) and Environmental Impact Statement. This decision follows opposition from the State of Illinois regarding the proposed vertical expansion of the Dredged
Brennan Marine, Inc. (BMI) said that they are expanding its presence on the Upper Mississippi River with the acquisition of Matteson Marine Service, Inc. assets. According to Brennan, Matteson Marine has been a trusted name in inland marine services since 1975, growing from dredging and marine const
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, in conjunction with state and federal partners, has completed emergency dredging of Lake Montauk Harbor, NY. Approximately 10,000 cubic yards of sand was removed, dredging critically shoaled areas that had created a navigational hazard for marine
For the first time in its history, Sullivan Lake is set to be dredged, WTWO/WAWV reports. Lake Sullivan was created over 50 years ago for the purpose of being a sediment basin. Now that sediment has grown too high, causing an unsafe environment for the ecosystem. Instead of the typical mechanical dr
Western Dredging Association has invited interested parties to submit nominations for the 2025 WEDA Environmental Excellence Awards. The WEDA Environmental Excellence Awards recognize projects for their outstanding contributions to the goals of WEDA, which include: To promote communication and under
The latest maintenance dredging program at the Port of Itajaí, launched earlier this year by the Santos Port Authority (APS), has already yielded operational capacity gains for the port complex. Last week, the Brazilian Navy officially approved the new depths achieved, allowing for the restoration o
DMYLES Inc., from Niagara Falls, New York, has won a $9,3 million firm-fixed-price contract for a maintenance dredging project in Ohio. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) said. Work will be performed in Cleveland, Ohio, with an estimated comp
The 2025 Sagaponack and Bridgehampton Beach Erosion Control District (BECD) Renourishment Project of the Town of Southampton – set to combat coastal erosion and enhance storm protection along the shoreline – is underway. The Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company (GLDD) has been selected for the project.
New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) has announced the completion of navigation dredging of the High Bar Harbor State Channel. The dredged material was beneficially placed at Barnegat Lighthouse State Park located in Barnegat Light, Ocean County. This dredging project was part of a $1.9 m
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District seeks public review and comment regarding the preparation of an updated National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) document for the maintenance dredging of Fernandina Harbor, Florida. The purpose of the project is to continue to provide safe navi
