The City of Newcastle said that the Extended Stockton Coastal Management Program (CMP) has received certification from the NSW Minister for the Environment, officially endorsing the long-term strategy to protect Stockton’s coastline. “This is Stockton’s second certified CMP, building on the first it
Dutra has just released a photo of the hopper dredge Stuyvesant in action, pumping off dredged material for beneficial reuse at a living shoreline breakwater and bird sanctuary on Sunken Island, Tampa, FL. A living shoreline is a nature-based method for stabilizing a shoreline and protecting it from
Nauplius Workboats has started the production of a DMC1450 for its strategic partner Royal IHC. According to Nauplius, Royal IHC has sold this multi-purpose, heavy-duty workboat, together with a Beaver dredger, to a client in the Middle East. “The DMC1450 with it’s length of 14.5 meter and a breadth
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District has announced plans to dredge the federal navigation channels of the Sandusky Harbor, Erie County, Ohio. According to the Corps, an estimated total of up to 110,000 cubic yards of sediment is to be dredged from Sandusky Harbor federal navigation cha
Cairns’ iconic northern beaches are set to become healthier and more resilient in the aftermath of ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper, with Cairns Regional Council approving a $2.02 million coastal recovery and restoration project. The project will deliver essential dune restoration, revegetation, and sand
Neumann Contractors Fabrication team recently started a project to convert Dredge Pontoons into a significant Floating Booster Pump. This bolted assembly measures 9 meters in width, 24 meters in length, and from top to bottom stands at 6.5 meters tall. Weighing approximately 80 tonnes, the Floating
A dredging project for Lake Altoona has been delayed after Eau Claire County did not grant funding for the project, Lake Altoona Rehab & Protection District said. The dredging work was initially slated for December 2026 through February 2027. Now, the timeline has moved back another year. Michele Sk
Townsville City Council (QLD) is responsible for maintenance of the canal sections in Nelly Bay Harbour. There is currently a significant build-up of material (sediment) in parts of the marina that needs to be removed by dredging. Earlier this year, the Council postponed planned maintenance dredging
Work to help protect more than 3,000 homes and businesses from flooding on the five-mile stretch of coast between Fisherman’s Beach and Folkestone Harbor got underway last week, Folkestone & Hythe District Council said. According to the Council’s official announcement, around 100,000 tons of shingle
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. LLC, from Houston, Texas, has won a firm-fixed-price contract for construction of a dune and beach berm along approximately 4 miles of shoreline in Martin County. The amount of this contract is $14.6 million. Bids were solicited via the internet with one received, the U
Maritime Safety Queensland (MSQ) will begin dredging operations at Rosslyn Bay Boat Harbor this month to improve safety and navigation for all harbor users, the Queensland Government said. The works will involve the removal of approximately 24,000 cubic meters of sediment from the entrance channel a
The USACE’s Baltimore District is scheduled to remove approximately 5,000 cubic yards of dredged material from the Ocean City Inlet beginning Thursday, November 20, 2025. According to USACE, the dredge Murden will begin dredging Priority Area #1, which includes the entrance to Sinapuxent Channel, on
Work is set to begin on the coastal storm risk management (CSRM) project at Carolina Beach in the following days. According to USACE, sand placement work will take place along Carolina Beach, N.C., beginning mid-November 2025, and will continue for approximately four to five weeks, weather permittin
The much-anticipated Myall River dredging project has been completed, MidCoast Council said. The dredge was finishing the connection of the eastern channel to the deep water in the port last week. “A total of 132,300m3 of sand was removed from the Eastern Channel, Corrie Channel and from the Myall R
