The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Alaska District has received authorization and funding for an array of critical construction projects and activities that will contribute to the development of the state’s water resources and help boost the economy. Following the recent enactment of the Infrastructu
Napier Port and HEB Construction today released the latest video about the 6 Wharf development scheme, the biggest port construction projects in New Zealand in recent times. In the video, Napier Port’s Chair Alasdair Macleod and HEB’s Construction Manager Dan Chisnall presented some of the highlight
Fijian Government has officially kicked off dredging works along the Nasivi River in Tavua as a part of their efforts to safeguard the township of Tavua and its adjacent communities from flooding. According to the Ministry of Waterways, a total of 3 kilometres of river will be dredged to allow for t
Two recently enacted laws — the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the 2022 Disaster Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act — will include approximately $62 million in supplemental funding to support critical missions over several years across the Chesapeake Bay region. According to the Army
Delaware will benefit from USACE’s plan to invest $51.5 million in fiscal year 2022 for the repair and operations of four major water infrastructure projects, said Delaware Senator, Tom Carper. “The Corps’ investments are critical to the economy of Delaware,” said Carper, Chairman of the Senate Comm
Asia’s largest cutter suction dredger, the CSD ‘Tiankun’ is back in action after drydocking and repairs at Rizhao Port Shipbuilding & Machinery Industry Co., Ltd (RPIC). CSD ‘Tiankun’ is the most advanced self-designed and independently built cutter suction dredger in China with a length of 140 mete
The U.S. Army announced yesterday the Civil Works studies, projects and programs that the Army Corps would implement in Fiscal Year 2022 with the $22.81 billion in supplemental funding provided in two recently enacted laws — the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act; and the 2022 Disaster Relief Su
Marine Management Organisation (MMO) recently granted a marine licence to Associated British Ports (ABP) for the development of the Lowestoft Eastern Energy Facility (LEEF). This followed a period of collaboration and joint working, beginning in November 2020, when ABP applied to the MMO to conduct
Senators Susan Collins and Angus King have announced that four Maine dredging projects in Ogunquit, Scarborough, Milbridge and Bar Harbor – totaling $18.5 million – were included in the USACE’s work plan for Fiscal Year 2022. This funding was secured through the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment
Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards has announced that the state will receive $2.6 billion in USACE funding from the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) and the Extending Government Funding and Delivering Emergency Assistance Act (Supplemental Disaster Relief). This funding will support co
We are excited to announce that from now on it is possible to book your stand at the Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC) 2022. The 15th edition of OEEC will take place on the 29th and 30th of November 2022 at RAI Amsterdam. Many leading companies have already booked their stand for OEEC
The International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) has announced their decision to postpone the ‘Financing Sustainable Marine and Freshwater Infrastructure’ conference in Dubai. “As IADC, we have been closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation in both Europe and other global regions. Last wee
North Carolina Congressman David Rouzer, Senator Richard Burr and Senator Thom Tillis yesterday announced that $11.6 million for the Wrightsville Beach Coastal Storm Damage Reduction (CSDR) project is included in the USACE Work Plan for the Disaster Relief and Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2022
The Port of Corpus Christi, Texas, ended 2021 with record tonnage. Their new annual tonnage record of 167.3 million tons is a 4.7 percent increase over 2020. The Port also saw its best quarter in Q4-2021 at 44.3 million tons, besting the prior record from Q2-2021, and setting a new high for the seco
