Three new low profile Neo-Panamax cranes have begun their journey to Boston on a ship from Shanghai, Massachusetts Port Authority (Massport) said in their latest release. The cranes will arrive at Conley Terminal this summer and will be operational this fall. These cranes, along with a new berth and
The Minnesota House of Representatives Capital Investment Committee released their 2021 bonding bill earlier this week. Funding for the Phase III of the Shell Rock River Watershed District’s Fountain Lake Restoration Project was not included. Earlier in the session, Rep. Peggy Bennett presented HF 3
Callan Marine has just released an update on the ongoing North Breton Island Restoration Project. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) last year awarded the $54 million construction contract to Callan Marine, Ltd. for dredging 5.7 million cubic yards of material in order to restore the barrier
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Saint Louis District and City of Cape Girardeau will today, April 14, celebrate the completion of nearly $20 million and 15 years of river wall improvement projects. The work ensures that generations of residents and businesses in the regional hub can enjoy riverfro
Custom Dredge Works has announced the launch of a new 14” electric chain-ladder cutter suction dredge to mine sand and gravel for Winter Bros Material Co. Winter Brothers recently opened a new mining operation on the west bank of the Meramec River just outside of Arnold MO. “The new operation is now
Sealed bids for the 2021 Brook Crossings Pond Dredging Phase 1 will be accepted at the Naperville Park District Office in Naperville, Illinois, until April 27, 2021. According to Naperville Park District, the work consists of dewatering operations and mechanical dredging works. Tree removal, shoreli
The Isle of Wight Conservative MP, Bob Seely, has received assurances from The Crown Estate (responsible for granting dredging licences) that marine aggregate dredging activity off Sandown Bay is not impacting on the coastline. Responding to a letter from the MP last month, The Crown Estate said the
In an important step forward for the Causeway Lake Revitalisation Project, a study into the feasibility of dredging the popular lake has started, Livingstone Shire Council informs. Council has engaged engineering consultant Bligh Tanner to assist Council with the engagement and management of a suita
The Florence Renourishment Project – Phase III continues in Emerald Isle, NC, through April 2021. This video, filmed near Bryan Street yesterday, shows heavy machinery moving around the dredging materials that were pumped onto the beach strand. According to the latest project update, the hopper dred
The Southsea Coastal Scheme, responsible for delivering new sea defences along 4.5km of seafront from Old Portsmouth to Eastney, has just released the latest project update. “This week sees us taking delivery of 5,600t of rock from Norway that will be used to create the revetment at Frontage 1 (Long
Following the successful completion of strengthening and dredging works to Berth 7 on Trinity Terminal, Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe has further enhanced its deep-water berth capacity. Under the latest development project, Berth 7 has been dredged from 15m to 16.5m below Chart Datum and the be
Herbosch-Kiere’s multipurpose vessel Atlantis is currently dredging in shallow water close to Courance Beach in Saint-Nazaire (draft 2.3m) – part of the construction of France’s first offshore wind farm. Saint-Nazaire, also known as Parc du Banc de Guérande, will comprise 80 GE Haliade 150-6MW turbi
Summer is approaching, and Femern A/S is working on ‘high pressure’ to establish a new beach west of Rødbyhavn, Denmark. This sand comes from Vejsn æss Flak in the South Fyn Øhav and is currently being pumped onto the beach by the hopper dredger ′′Njord R′′ from Rohde Nielsen A/S. As reported, this
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District has partnered with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to dredge contaminated sediment from a 7-mile stretch of Otter Creek which extends through Toledo and Oregon, Ohio, before flowing into Maumee Bay. Under the cleanup project, a hydraulic va
