Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (GLDD) today reported financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024. According to Lasse Petterson, President and Chief Executive Officer, GLDD had a solid third quarter with strong project performance and substantial project wins in the bid ma
Maintenance dredging at the Honolulu Harbor is now complete. It took two months and a total of 10,533 cubic yards of material was removed. The dredge material was taken to a dewatering site at Kalaeloa to dry out before it will be hauled to a landfill. Honolulu Harbor is the principal seaport of the
HSG Park JV 2 LLC from Harvey, North Dakota, has won a $22 million firm-fixed-price contract for a spillway dredging project in North Dakota. Bids were solicited via the internet with three received, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) said. Work will be performed in Riverdale, North Dakota, with a
Transport for NSW is seeking to engage a suitably qualified contractor to undertake maintenance dredging activities at Swansea Channel. Swansea Channel connects Lake Macquarie to the Pacific Ocean and Is the only entrance to the popular boating area in the Hunter region. The Swansea Dredging Project
DE Klop BV delivered an A-frame for the Husky, Van den Bosch Marine’s multifunctional workboat last week. The Husky, now serving as a bed leveller/plough boat and push tug, is even more efficient and versatile thanks to its new frame, said DE Klop. The frame, designed by DE Klop in 3D and manufactur
Port of Sevilla dredging project has been shortlisted for the ESPO Award 2024 under the theme “Port projects or strategies in the field of circular economy that benefit the city and/or the surrounding community”. The project was developed to address the need for sustainable management, while adherin
The International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) recently launched the new industry publication: DFSI (Dredging for Sustainable Infrastructure) Magazine. The aim of DFSI Magazine is to disseminate and update the content of the book by the same name, published in 2018. Each issue will take
A fire broke out aboard a dredging vessel near Mayport, Florida, two days ago, injuring one person and prompting a rapid medevac response. At about 15:30 hours on Saturday, Coast Guard Station Mayport received an alert that an engine room fire had occurred aboard the dredging vessel Stuyvesant. Smal
The US Army Corps of Engineers, San Francisco District will soon embark on the Richmond Inner Harbor FY2024 maintenance dredging project. Typically, this work is performed annually by mechanical dredging to -37.5-ft (MLLW) plus 1 foot of paid overdepth. According to the Corps, the Richmond Inner Har
Rehabilitation works on the 1.2 kilometers Chinkundu embankment in Zambia are progressing according to schedule, the Chilubi Town Council said. The Council is using a Watermaster eco-dredger to strengthen the flood barrier, reducing flood risks and protecting local communities as the rainy season ap
Shane Rendalls, Councillor for Redland Bay and Southern Moreton Bay Islands, has announced the start of dredging operations in Weiman Creek. Dredging operations in the creek and approaches will commence on Wednesday, November 13th 2024 with works expected to be completed by April 2025. This will rem
The National Park Service (NPS) has awarded a contract for the second phase of environmental cleanup work at the Caneel Bay Resort (Site), the Virgin Islands National Park said. The second phase of work includes removal of contaminated soil and sediment from the maintenance area and associated drain
Trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Brisbane has returned to Cleveland Bay to continue the annual maintenance dredging campaign. According to the Port of Townsville, dredging activity will recommence today and continue until 8 November 2024. It will occur 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This r
After successful sea trials, the new Cutter Suction Swing Arm Dredger 500 named TRYM will soon set sail for her homeport of Bristol. The new Swing Arm Dredger has been designed specifically to meet the unique demands of the Bristol Port dredging projects and keeping the dock waterways navigable. Thi
