The Town of Oak Island, North Carolina, has presented the latest update on the upcoming Beach Nourishment Project. The Town solicited bids for the project from October 15, 2024, to November 12, 2024. Due to Contractor requests, local officials provided the options to bid the project for construction
Double B Marine Services said that the dredging operations at the Wilmington Harbor maintenance dredging and Military Ocean Terminal Sunny Point are now complete. The work, undertaken by Norfolk Dredging Company, included maintenance dredging of: The maintenance dredging required removal and disposa
The Puyallup Tribe and The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) have joined forces to construct a new berth on the East Blair Waterway. Under the terms of a memorandum of understanding (MOU), the Tribe and the NWSA intend to construct a new pier adjacent to one on the East Blair Waterway and to jointly
Waste Management of Morrisville, PA, recently proposed to undertake 10-year maintenance dredging in the Delaware River at the Fairless Hills Basin and berthing areas. The Army Corps estimates the 10-year dredging project to remove around 220,000 cubic yards of sediment from an 18-acre dredge footpri
As Port Esbjerg expands, the company stays committed to developing and scaling operations while fostering innovation and collaboration with industry partners. Rohde Nielsen is an example of a partner at the port, integrating new technologies to ensure greener operations, reduce environmental impact,
Unit Komunikasi Awam Sarawak (UKAS) said that the Kuala Baram Delta Miri dredging project will be completed by the end of 2026 – significantly ahead of schedule compared to the original completion date of March 2027. Sarawak Transport Minister, Dato Sri Lee Kim Shin, said that tis capital developmen
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (GLDD) said that its Board of Directors has authorized a share repurchase program pursuant to which the Company may repurchase up to $50 million of its common stock. “Our business is strong, as we delivered in 2024 the second best results in our Company’s histor
Four Dutch crew members of the Van Oord’s dredger Vox Maxima that hit a bunker vessel in June 2024 and caused an oil spill pleaded guilty earlier this week to failing to discharge their duties properly. On June 14, the dredger hit the Marine Honour, a Singapore-flagged bunker vessel, at Pasir Panjan
Royal IHC and Inner City Diesel Ltd have worked successfully to deliver two mighty Beaver 50 cutter suction dredgers. These EPA TIER IV vessels are a testament of IHC and ICD commitment to provide solutions for the customers all over the world. The construction of two monster dredges began last Fall
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has scheduled a beach renourishment project along the Grand Strand, beginning in late 2025. In preparation, aerial drone surveys will be conducted between March and May 2025 to map current beach contours. The objective of these drone surveys is to capture high-resolu
On March 21, the Government of Santa Catarina, through the Port of São Francisco do Sul and Porto Itapoá, will sign a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) contract for the dredging works on the access channel to Babitonga Bay. At the occasion, to be attended by Governor Jorginho Mello, a call for tender
Marine Safety Queensland is starting works to remove sand from the Mooloolah River mouth and deposit it on Mooloolaba Beach to replenish erosion affected areas following Topical Cyclone Alfred. From today (March 14), Hall Contracting will be removing sand from the entrance channel of the Mooloolaba
Straatman will soon begin production on a ø650 bow installation for Jan De Nul Group, set for delivery in September 2025. They are also developing two additional bow couplings for the same client: a ø1000 and a ø900, both scheduled for delivery in April. Just last week, Straatman delivered a brand-n
The split hopper suction dredger Njord R is currently busy working within East Anglia Three Offshore Windfarm (EA3 OWF), the Kingfisher Information Service – Offshore Renewable & Cable Awareness project (KIS-ORCA) said. According to KIS-ORCA, the dredging program is being conducted by Seaway 7/Rohde
