The Barnstable County Dredge Cod Fish II completed the dredging of the South Channel in Bourne last week. This project was intended to remove shoaling that has narrowed the channel restricting navigation from boats entering and departing Red Brook Harbor. The channel was last dredged in 2001 by the
Royal IHC recently presented a paper explaining advantages of integrated slurrification equipment compared to traditional methods for tailings transport. Tailings deposits present challenges and opportunities that require the owners to excavate and transport the tailings contained in TSFs to another
in2Dredging Pty Ltd has just announced the successful completion of Water Injection Dredging (WID) trials at the Port of Melbourne. The trials were conducted under the expert supervision of in2Dredging and were executed by the contractor, Polaris Marine Group. This approach harnesses the power of gr
The Town of Cobourg, Ontario, is set to commence essential dredging operations at the west end of the harbor. The mechanical dredging will involve removing accumulated brush, silt, and debris, which has contributed to shallow water levels and hindered boat anchoring and navigation. Maintaining prope
The Third Ward Milwaukee River remediation project is a pivotal step in cleaning up the Milwaukee River. It targets the site of a decommissioned manufactured gas plant that once operated in the area. Brennan was selected as the prime contractor for this project, tasked with dredging contaminated sed
Macau International Airport (MIA) obtained official approval last week for a reclamation and expansion project that will boost annual passenger capacity to 15 million and transform the Special Administrative Region (SAR) gateway’s operational capabilities. Construction is expected to start by the en
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District has awarded a $41.2 million contract to Weeks Marine for the Fire Island Inlet to Montauk Point (FIMP) Coastal Storm Risk Management Project. The contract will focus on the Westhampton and Cupsogue sections of Fire Island, located on the bay side o
Louisiana CPRA and Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) have partnered together to restore almost 1,500 acres of marsh, over 3 work cells. A job that big requires big equipment. The Robert M. White is a 270ft dredge with a 30 inch output pipe. It will be dredging borrow material to fill the
Boaters in Leicester (UK) will benefit from dredging to keep the River Soar navigable, supporting local communities and wildlife. Canal and River Trust will work together with specialist contractors to remove over 1,100 tonnes of silt from the river in the city over the next four weeks. “Dredging is
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $42 million loan to provide coastal and riverbank protection to increase resilience of local communities and natural ecosystems in the state of Maharashtra, India. The Maharashtra Sustainable Climate-Resilient Coastal Protection and Management Project
The Municipality of Central Manitoulin in partnership with Manitoulin Streams Improvement Association will be dredging the sand at the Mouth of the Mindemoya River in Providence Bay, ON, to allow spawning salmon to access the river. The work is starting on Friday October 4th, 2024 under an approved
DE Klop shipyard in the Netherlands continues to make great progress on the Cygnus project – a revolutionary fully electric cutter suction dredger. “The pontoons of the Cygnus, which we are building on stock, have recently arrived in Sliedrecht,” the shipbuilder said in the update. “In the coming mo
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, has just released this very informative video about the 2024 Great Lakes Dredge Team meeting. Members from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, other federal agencies and municipal governments from the Great Lakes states attend the annual Great Lakes Dred
The Brazilian Environment and Renewable Natural Resources Institute (IBAMA) has authorized dredging of the Babitonga Bay channel in Santa Catarina. With the issue of the Installation License (LI) which is required for the deepening of the Babitonga Bay, the Port of São Francisco do Sul can now begin
