California Representative Jimmy Panetta said that the Santa Cruz Port District and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) have officially executed a renewed Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) that will permanently ensure the annual dredging of the Santa Cruz Harbor. “For years, the Santa Cruz Harbor fa
Scottish Ministers have formally granted the marine and dredge licenses for Port of Cromarty Firth’s £111 million Phase 5 expansion. According to an official announcement, this consent paves the way for construction of a new 400 meter quay extension – including associated dredging and land reclamati
Canal & River Trust has received a grant from the Welsh Government’s Landfill Disposals Tax Communities Scheme to improve ecology on the Montgomery Canal. The grant will support the charity’s work to control invasive species, carry out bank protection and dredging, plant and improve hedgerows, and i
A Ukrainian dredging vessel sank following an explosion in the Bystre estuary of the Danube Delta on July 23, resulting in the deaths of three crew members and injuries to several others. The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) has confirmed the incident and reported that the dredger was carrying o
European Maritime Safety Agency’s (EMSA) subsea service conducted a marine safety investigation program in Italy recently. Last month, EMSA’s Remotely Operated Vehicle (ROV) was deployed off the coast of Tuscany to assist in a safety investigation led by Italy’s Ufficio per le investigazioni ferrovi
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is looking for a contractor to perform the Brunswick Inner Harbor dredging project. The work is located in Brunswick Harbor Georgia and includes removal of up to 835 thousand cubic yards of dredge material from the inner harbor. This contract is traditionally perform
The Lions Weir dredging project officially started last week, the Shire of Boddington said. The opening began with a Welcome to Country from local Traditional Owner Debbie Thorne, followed by a smoking ceremony led by Wayne Ninnyette. Members of the Lions Weir Project Reference Group, Peel Harvey Ca
The Minister of Ports and Airports, Silvio Costa Filho, and the CEO of PortosRio, Flavio Vieira, have signed the service order for the start of dredging works at the Gamboa Pier in the Port of Rio de Janeiro. The R$117 million (approx. $21 million) Gamboa Wharf Access Channel dredging project will b
Revetment rock is being installed along the Bass Street Foreshore in Victoria Point to help manage ongoing coastal erosion, Redland City Council said. According to the council, these large rocks are placed strategically to absorb wave energy, which slows erosion and helps protect nearby land and inf
The Government of Queensland is fast-tracking the rapid deployment of the $20 million emergency packed to implement immediate and urgent works focused on restoring the impacts of erosion and breakthrough events on Bribie Island. The works will restore Bribie Island’s northern tip and protect the Pum
Eurobodalla Shire Council is gearing up to start work on a new coastal protection structure at the eastern end of Long Beach. “The final plans are now complete, and we’re just waiting on the last few approvals before construction begins,” the council said. “Large sandbags are currently in place alon
Van Oord dredger Vox Alexia is dredging the seabed in the Bay of Gdańsk where Poland’s first floating LNG terminal will be built by GAZ-SYSTEM. The dredging, one of the most important stages of the project, has been divided into four phases. The first involves dredging the section of the seabed wher
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District has awarded a $53.6 million contract to Donjon Marine for maintenance dredging works in Newark Bay, New Jersey. Work will be performed in some parts of the Newark Bay with an estimated completion date of January 25, 2026. The project will maintain
Dragflow has just announced the newest addition to their range of electric submersible pumps — the EL30. This new model was developed in direct response to the market’s need for a pump that can maximize flow rate and head, delivering superior performance in a wide range of applications. Built with h
