Port Houston, working in partnership with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, has completed its portion of the Houston Ship Channel Expansion — Project 11. Construction of channel improvements began in 2022, and now the project has reached its most important milestone dredging completion of the wideni
Work on the Shrewsbury Channel Complex dredging project is now underway, according to the New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT). The channels were impacted by Superstorm Sandy and continued to be shoaled in throughout the years. The project, worth approximately $6.2 million, will restore s
Victorian boaters can look forward to better experiences on the water with close to $1 million earmarked for boat ramp managers to improve access and undertake structural maintenance works and dredging across the state. 19 projects will be funded through Victorian Government’s recreational boating g
Marinex Construction has completed another leg of the Hilton Head beach renourishment project, expanding the Pine Island shoreline with more than 194,600 cubic yards of new sand. Last weekend, Cape Romain Contractors started the second part of work at Pine Island – installation of breakwater structu
A serious maritime accident occurred off Saint-Malo earlier this month, when a dredge barge tragically capsized at sea. According to local media, the dredge workers barely had time to leap into the freezing water as the vessel flipped and vanished beneath the surface. The officials haven’t confirmed
Dredging operations for the new Marina have commenced within Cowes Harbour as part of ongoing maintenance to ensure safe navigation and effective harbour management. Work is currently taking place in the area off East Cowes Esplanade, located to the east of the Main Fairway and south of the Eastern
The Sarasota County Commission has approved funding and construction contracts for the Phillippi Creek Dredging Project. The Board adopted resolutions to: – add the project to the county’s Capital Improvement Program, – appropriate $14.48 million for project funding, Also, the Board approved and aut
Lewes District Council will be carrying out essential repair and maintenance works on the seawall in Peacehaven over the next few weeks. These vital repairs are crucial for maintaining the sea defenses that protect the Peacehaven coastline, the Council said. Commenting the latest news, Councillor Em
The $1.6 million Port of Orillia dredging project has entered its final phase. According to the latest project update, the final phase focuses on dredging between the Waterfront Centre and the breakwaters, including the removal of vegetative growth and sediment. Excavators and barges will be station
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Norfolk District is in the process of developing a plan for the maintenance dredging of the Rudee Inlet Federal Navigation Channel in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The Rudee Inlet Maintenance Dredging Project will consist of dredging up to approximately 220,000 cubic ya
The Environment Agency (EA) said that they will be delivering a beach recycling scheme on Preston Beach in Weymouth in the following weeks. According to the latest project update, the operations will start on November 7 and should last for just over 2 weeks, ending on November 24, depending on weath
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock (GLDD) held a naming and christening ceremony yesterday at Pier 21 in Galveston, Texas, for the company’s 2nd newest trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Amelia Island. The TSHD Amelia Island is the sister vessel to the Galveston Island – launched in 2023. The dredgers we
The Delhi Government has procured an advanced dredging equipment from Watermaster/Aquamec Ltd. to undertake large-scale dredging, desilting and cleaning operations in the Yamuna River. The amphibious classic 4 multipurpose dredger from Finland, procured for Rs 8 crore ($910.770,40), will also be use
GRK has won an infrastructure project related to the Port of Umeå expansion, in which a new energy pier will be built. The value of the project is approximately SEK 159 million, or approximately EUR 14 million. According to GRK, this program is part of the renewal and expansion of the port. Several
