The cutterhead suction dredge Cod Fish II has made its transit from the Sandwich Boat Basin to Falmouth, en route to the upcoming Popponesset Approach Channel dredging project in Mashpee. According to the Barnstable County (MA), the journey began back on March 4th, departing from Sesuit Harbor in De
Pembrokeshire County Council (Wales) has begun dredging works at Tenby harbor to allow easier access for boats. Tenby Harbor and North Beach users are being asked to be aware of heavy moving machinery as dredging work is carried out this week. According to the Council, sand will be dredged from the
DE Klop B.V. from Sliedrecht has won the Scale Innovation Award 2025 for the CYGNUS 500 – a fully electrically powered, standardized, and demountable cutter suction dredger (CSD). Commenting the latest news, Arnold den Boon, CEO of DE Klop B.V., said: “This award is a fantastic recognition of the ha
Manson Construction of Seattle, Washington, has secured another contract for maintenance dredging works in Portland, Oregon. According to the Corps, the contractor will perform hopper dredging at multiple locations on the West Coast of the United States including Mouth of the Columbia River, Coos Ba
The USACE Chicago District has withdrawn the Record of Decision for the Chicago Area Waterway System (CAWS) Dredged Material Management Plan (DMMP) and Environmental Impact Statement. This decision follows opposition from the State of Illinois regarding the proposed vertical expansion of the Dredged
Dragflow has entered into a strategic collaboration agreement with BEML Limited, a leading multi-technology company in India. Together, the two companies will collaborate on the design, development, testing, commissioning, supply, and after-sales service of Amphibious Cutter Suction Dredgers. By com
Transport for NSW Maritime will invest $44 million into improving waterway accessibility and safety under its new Boating Infrastructure and Dredging Scheme (BID Scheme), NSW Government said. The scheme replaces the previous grants program, providing $28 million in new funding for the development of
Brennan Marine, Inc. (BMI) said that they are expanding its presence on the Upper Mississippi River with the acquisition of Matteson Marine Service, Inc. assets. According to Brennan, Matteson Marine has been a trusted name in inland marine services since 1975, growing from dredging and marine const
DEME Group’s trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Pallieter made a journey from Port-La Nouvelle in France to Ravenna in Italy recently, where it is now carrying out dredging works for the Ravenna Port Hub project.This modernization project is focused on improving the port’s accessibility and capa
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, in conjunction with state and federal partners, has completed emergency dredging of Lake Montauk Harbor, NY. Approximately 10,000 cubic yards of sand was removed, dredging critically shoaled areas that had created a navigational hazard for marine
The District Council of Tumby Bay (SA) will undertake dredging at Tumby Bay Marina and Port Neill Boat ramp in the first half of 2025 to restore water depths and improve navigational safety. The dredging operations at Tumby Bay Marina will take place from 16 March 2025 to 12 April 2025 and Port Neil
For the first time in its history, Sullivan Lake is set to be dredged, WTWO/WAWV reports. Lake Sullivan was created over 50 years ago for the purpose of being a sediment basin. Now that sediment has grown too high, causing an unsafe environment for the ecosystem. Instead of the typical mechanical dr
Western Dredging Association has invited interested parties to submit nominations for the 2025 WEDA Environmental Excellence Awards. The WEDA Environmental Excellence Awards recognize projects for their outstanding contributions to the goals of WEDA, which include: To promote communication and under
The latest maintenance dredging program at the Port of Itajaí, launched earlier this year by the Santos Port Authority (APS), has already yielded operational capacity gains for the port complex. Last week, the Brazilian Navy officially approved the new depths achieved, allowing for the restoration o
