NSW Government has just delivered phase one of the Stockton Beach nourishment project with approximately 130,000 cubic meters of sand placed onto the beach. “Stockton Beach just got a fresh delivery of sand – enough to fill 52 Olympic-size swimming pools,” the government said in the update. “This is
The next phase of beach replenishment and dredging work in Monmouth County is set to begin this week, according to Congressman Frank Pallone from New Jersey. “The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) will begin the second phase of the dredging project this week along the Shrewsbury and Navesink Rive
A critical and long-awaited project to replenish beach sand along 12 miles of Orange County coastline – including Newport Beach’s – will begin on Monday, November 27. The project is being led by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, whose contractors are now preparing for the work to begin. Crews will
Weeks Marine began dredging the Cape Cod Canal to remove sand shoals from the Canal navigation channel recently. The dredged material is being 100 percent beneficially reused and placed on Town Neck Beach in Sandwich, MA, to mitigate shoreline erosion. The contractor has placed approximately 85,000
Manson Construction is kicking off work on the San Clemente Shoreline Sand Replenishment Project with the placement of a pipeline near the San Clemente Pier. According to the city, the Army Corps contractor will begin the process of restoring the San Clemente’s beach by pumping sand south and north
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, has just released the latest update on the Broward County Beach Nourishment Project. The Corps team continues sand placement at Hallandale Beach with intermittent interruptions due to adverse weather conditions. Also, the team has already plac
The Town of Topsail Beach (NC) has announced that the 2023-2024 Channel Dredging and Beach Nourishment project is set to begin this week. According to the town, this is set to be a full scale beach nourishment project with dredging through New Topsail Inlet, Banks Connector Channel, the Cut Through
The Environment Agency in partnership with Eastbourne Borough Council are developing a new, +£100 million large coastal flood and erosion risk management project for Pevensey Bay to Eastbourne. This will be one of the largest coastal flood risk projects in the UK. The Environment Agency is aiming fo
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District has resumed sand placement for the Broward County shore renourishment at Hallandale Beach. The project was paused from June through October for turtle nesting. Construction resumed in early November at the Hallandale Beach site and will continu
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is about to begin maintenance dredging of the Lower Pensacola Federal Navigation channel in Pensacola, Florida. In preparation for mobilization, heavy equipment, and materials can already be seen on and near Perdido Key. A cutter dredge and hydraulic pipeline
The City of Gulf Shores (AL) new update shows that remarkable progress has been made on the town’s beach restoration project. “In just over a week since dredging commenced, an impressive 237,178 cubic yards of sand have been meticulously restored to our beautiful beaches,” the City said in the updat
The Gulf Shores Beach Restoration project in Alabama is moving along nicely with over 32,000 cubic yards of sand already delivered to the beaches. Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company commenced offshore dredging operations on October 30 to bring sand to the East Beach Gulf Shores segment of the proje
Van Oord has successfully carried out beach nourishment works along the coast of the Dutch province of Zeeland. As a result, the coastline has been stabilised and coastal towns and infrastructure are well protected for the coming years. The work was carried out by Van Oord’s three new hopper dredger
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District awarded a $33.5 million contract September 29 to Great Lakes Dredge & Dock of Houston, Texas, to execute a Flood Control and Coastal Emergencies (FCCE) re-nourishment of the St. Augustine Beach federal shore protection project. The project will
