The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, will dredge the Manistee Harbor federal channel to ensure safe navigation as early as this Sunday. The maintenance project is set to remove seasonal shoaling at the mouth of the channel, which impacts commercial traffic when left unaddressed. Dredg
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. LLC, from Houston, Texas, has won a $25.5 million firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance dredging in Virginia. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) said. Work will be performed in Virginia Beach, Virginia, with
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Seattle District has awarded a $1.9 million contract to Duwamish Services LCC for maintenance dredging of the Snohomish River. The FY25 Everett Dredging contract includes removal of approximately190,000 cubic yards of material from two sections of the Snohomish Rive
Van Oord recently won the IADC Safety Award 2025 during the Annual General Meeting of the International Association of Dredging Companies in Stockholm, Sweden. The award recognizes Van Oord’s commitment to safety and innovation in the dredging industry, specifically for its newly designed gasket tha
Today, a new batch of Royal IHC Beaver Dredgers is ready to set out into the world. Alexander van den Berg, Managing Director at IHC Dredging, said: “These robust workhorses are more than just machines. They are enablers of trade, connectors of communities, and catalysts for development.” “From remo
Marinex Construction is making great progress on Phase I of the Hilton Head beach renourishment project. All 20,000 feet of pipeline has been installed at Fish Haul Creek and the crew has started pumping sand, the town reported in a social media post. Fish Haul Creek work includes pumping approximat
Orion Group Holdings (ORN) has announced new contract awards with a total value of over $120 million. According to the company, new contract awards were evenly balanced between Orion’s Marine and Concrete segments. “I’m proud of how our team continues to raise the bar, executing complex projects wit
Brisvegas Machinery, QLD, Australia, recently delivered a highly specialized Kobelco SK200-10 excavator, fitted with a Remu E22 amphibious track set, to long-standing partner Ezyquip Hire. Manufactured in Finland, the Remu E22 undercarriage transforms the Kobelco SK200-10 into a purpose-built, versa
In partnership with the Kansas Water Office, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are working together to test a new way to manage sediment buildup in Tuttle Creek Lake. This pioneering project will evaluate Water Injection Dredging (WID) as a sustainable alternative to traditional dredging, helping to
Southwind Construction Corp., from Evansville, Indiana, has won a $8.5 million firm-fixed-price contract for Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway maintenance dredging. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) said. Work will be performed in Carolina Beac
Mobilizing for the dredging of the Popponesset Approach Channel has officially kicked off in Mashpee, Massachusetts. According to the town officials, mobilizing of the dredge equipment continues with the County Dredge Cod Fish II arriving on Saturday joining the Booster Barge and County Dredge Sand
Another significant milestone checked off on the Tampa Harbor Federal Deep Draft Navigation Project as USACE and the Tampa Port Authority signed the Design Agreement yesterday, authorizing the start of Preconstruction Engineering and Design (PED). “Reaching the design phase marks a major milestone f
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District has published the Fiscal Year 2025-2026 Ohio Dredging Newsletter to inform stakeholders and the public about the status of dredging of Lake Erie harbors and initiatives for the coming year. Dredging of harbors across Ohio ensures accessible depths f
Pacific Shipyards International LLC, Honolulu, Hawaii, has won an $8.8 million firm-fixed-price contract for the shipyard overhaul of the dredge vessel Essayons. Bids for this contract were solicited via the internet with three received, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) said. Work will be perfor
