The Environmental Protection Authority has approved a second five-year extension for the Southern Ports Authority to start its expansion of the Albany Port. In a report published this month, the Environmental Protection Authority approved a request to extend the timeframe in which Southern Ports was
The Muskegon Harbor dredging work commenced June 19 and is scheduled to be complete on July 20. Under the project, King Company will dredge 126,500 cubic yards of material, beneficially reusing it as nearshore nourishment material in the area. “The public should remain clear of placement area beginn
JICORE Group Incorporated is building the first ever Water Injection Dredger (WID) in Malaysia with partnership to various global experts in dredging design and technology. For this project, MOTAS Dredging Solutions will design, build, supply and commission an equipment package for the 50m seabed le
Last week, the Gateway Marina mobilised their 300t barge known ‘Steel Ranger’ and the tug boat ‘Lismore’ in preparation of the Burnett Heads boat harbour dredging campaign. According to the Gateway, dredging contractor East Coast Maritime will be commencing the dredging campaign this week. For the p
Pending permit approval of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, which is expected soon, restoration work will then begin in University Lake near the intersection of East Lakeshore Drive and Stanford Avenue. As the equipment is being staged during this advance work phase, the project contractor will tes
Jan De Nul Group has started work on another beach renourishment project in Brazil, this time in the City of Matinhos. After completing the beachfill scheme in Balneario Camboriu in 2021, last weekend the company began pumping sand onto eroded beaches of Matinhos. According to Dieter Dupuis, Project
The Port of Rotterdam Authority and Eneco plan to construct shore-based power facilities in the Waalhaven, so that moored Boskalis vessels can run on green electricity instead of fossil fuels. The shore-based power installation will be built on the Boskalis site in the Waalhaven, Rotterdam. There ar
During the first week of the Avon beach nourishment project, the contractor, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co., has made steady progress. According to Dare County, until Friday, the dredge Ellis Island delivered 25 loads of sand onto the beach and placed approximately 250,000 cubic yards of sand between
The RI Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC) announced recently that Waterfire Dredging Project Phase 2 is out for construction tender. According to CRMC, the project consists of dredging approximately 35,000 cubic yards of a sand/siltmaterial from the Providence River starting at the Crawford
Dredging operations are set to get underway in the Gold Coast Broadwater in a bid to improve access and safety for marine vessels. According to Gold Coast Waterways Authority, crews will remove a massive 20,000m3 over the next few months with a focus on the South Wave Break Island Channel. Monitorin
Dredging Corporation of India (DCI) has signed an agreement with the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying for developing fishing harbours, reservoirs, ponds, and other water bodies across India through dredging and other marine activities. MD and CEO of DCI s
The second largest dredge in J.F. Brennan Company’s fleet, the Michael B continues to make progress on the dredging of Lake Redwood in Redwood Falls, Minnesota. According to the company, the dredge crew in Redwood Falls has so far removed around 200,000 CY of sediment from Lake Redwood and pumped to
Gold Coast Waterways Authority is working to improve navigational access around its waterways by dredging the South Wave Break Island Channel. According to GCWA, the new dredging campaign in the South Wave Break Island Channel will commence on Monday, 27 June 2022. Recent monitoring of the waterway
Work continues on Phase 2 of the $36.5 million Muddy River flood mitigation project, which includes dredging of sediment to improve the hydraulic capacity of the river and reduce flood levels. Phase 2 of the Muddy River project is located between Leverett Pond to Boylston Street in Boston and Brookl
