North Norfolk District Council yesterday marked the completion of Phase 2 of the Cromer Coastal Management Scheme. The work started in April 2024 and was implemented alongside a similar project in Mundesley, which saw major civil engineering works to reinforce the existing sea defenses in both locat
The Town of Hillsboro Beach (FL) is currently working on a beach nourishment project that will restore the eroded beach at the City. Wind, waves, and currents continually supply and remove sand from the beach. Erosion occurs when these forces remove more sand than they supply. To reverse the effects
Phase II of the City of Sanibel’s beach renourishment project has been successfully completed at Lighthouse Beach Park. According to the City, the crews have placed over 100,000 tons of sand to strengthen the beach coastline and protect the Sanibel Lighthouse. The project is part of the larger beach
Yorke Peninsula Council said that they have secured significant funding through the Coast Protection Board’s 2024-25 Coast Protection Grants program to support crucial coastal protection and improvement projects. Highlighting the importance of these projects for the region, Mayor Darren Braund said:
Architecture and engineering firm Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC) is further expanding its services through the strategic acquisition of South Coast Engineers (SCE) in Fairhope, Alabama. SCE was formally established in 2007 and is nationally known for its expertise in coastal engineering, resilience, and
Ministry of Works and Transport Trinidad and Tobago has just released this very interesting video named ‘South Manzanilla Shoreline Works’. In the video, Rohan Sinanan, Minister of Works and Transport, is sharing insight into the great work being done through the Coastal Management Program to reinfo
Applications are open for more than $3 million in CoastWA grant funding to help protect and manage Western Australia’s coastline, the Government said. CoastWA is the State Government’s $33.5 million response to the increasing impacts of coastal hazards and seeks to ensure long-term sustainable land
BCP Council has completed major works to protect Hamworthy Park against future coastal erosion for the next 20 years. A 200 metre stretch of sea wall has been reinforced on the eastern promenade with low carbon concrete, and new steps have been built to the shoreline. Also, the work included repairs
The Constanța Beaches (Phase III) project in Romania is progressing well, Van Oord said in its latest project update. The beach reinforcement works at the seaside resorts of Olimp, Jupiter-Neptun, and Balta-Mangalia (Lots 7, 8, and 9) are now finished. Commissioned by Administratia Bazinala de Apa D
To improve shoreline protection and prevent erosion along the Route 2 Souris Causeway, the Government of Prince Edward Island has begun a coastal engineering adaption project. The initiative will include the installation of two armor stone groynes, a sandstone rock sill, and two sandstone reefs. Off
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is awarding $25.7 million to support 28 projects in 11 coastal states to protect, restore or enhance over 10,000 acres of coastal wetlands and adjacent upland habitats and more than eight miles of streams and shoreline under the National Coastal Wetlands Conservati
Work to repair part of the sea wall in Weymouth will get underway next week, Dorset Council said. According to the latest project update, they are about to begin repairs to the damaged sea wall along Weymouth beach at Greenhill with the work expected to last just over a month. The work involves remo
Conwy County Borough Council has just released the latest update on the Kinmel Bay coastal defenses program. Work is in full swing on this multi-million pound scheme, aimed to protect two seaside resorts, they said. “14,000 tonnes of rock have been delivered from North Wales quarries, ready to be ca
Australia’s Hall Contracting Pty Ltd is on its way to the Republic of the Marshall Island (RMI). Last Friday, The Katea – towing the barge Hall 2 – left Townsville in northern Queensland, bound for Kwajalein Atoll. This is the second barge heading the way to support construction of the 1.8km seawall
