Cashman Dredging and Marine Contracting from Quincy, Massachusetts, has won an $18.3 million firm-fixed price contract for maintenance dredging of the New York and New Jersey Harbor. Bids were solicited via the internet with five received, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) said. Work will be perf
Leask Marine has successfully completed the 2025 dredging season at Fair Isle and Grutness, supporting BAM Nuttall and Shetland Islands Council’s Fair Isle Ferry Replacement Project. The scope of works involved pre-construction dredging of Fair Isle Harbor, where Leask team utilized a flattop barge
Maintenance dredging campaign is set to begin today, August 22, at the head of Lake Pepin in the Goose Bay Cut (River Miles 785.9–786.5). The mechanical dredging will remove an estimated 34,750 cubic yards plus 2,602 yd3 access dredging over the course of 19 days (September 10th) to improve navigati
A fixed and direct transport connection between Scandinavia and Central Europe has been an enduring vision for many decades. This vision is now being realized with the construction of the Fehmarnbelt Fixed Link – an immersed tunnel that will cross the approximately 18-kilometre-wide Fehmarnbelt sea
Great Lakes Dredge and Dock (GLDD) has taken delivery of its newest Jones Act-compliant hopper dredger Amelia Island from the Conrad Shipyard in Morgan City, Louisiana. GLDD said that the Amelia Island is specially designed for efficient and safe operations along shallow and narrow waters throughout
Whanganui Port has just released the latest update on its ongoing dredging program. After a short weather delay, the trailer suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Kawatiri is in position and operating, with around 120 meters of floating pipeline installed and directed to the discharge site. This also means
Maldives Transport & Contracting Company (MTCC) and Ministry of Construction, Housing and Infrastructure have signed a contract for the implementation of Thoddoo Jetty construction project. The contract was signed on August 20, by the Minister Dr. Abdulla Muthalib and MTCC. H.E. President Dr. Mohame
Cook Islands Investment Corporation (CIIC) has shared the latest update on the Arutanga Harbor development project. Arutanga Harbor is Aitutaki’s vital lifeline to the supply of food, fuel and other necessities that are delivered by sea. With the Memorandum of Understanding signed last year, and pha
Union Dredgers has officially started the dredging works on the iconic Palm Jebel Ali development for the construction of a seawater outfall line. According to the company, “this milestone project highlights our expertise in delivering large-scale marine infrastructure solutions across the UAE.” The
China’s independently developed world-first ecological dredging, green, and intelligent integrated water platform, named Taihu Light, was fully put into operation in the Taihu Lake waters of Yixing, Wuxi, Jiangsu, a few days ago. The Taihu Light consists of five operational vessels connected by pipe
Orion Marine Construction of Tampa, Florida, yesterday won a contract for maintenance dredging in the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway. According to the Army Corps, Galveston District, the amount of this action is $13.8 million with a total cumulative face value of $22 million. The dredging work will be p
The City Government of Las Piñas, under the leadership of Mayor April Aguilar and Vice Mayor Imelda Aguilar, is intensifying its flood mitigation initiatives through the conduct of a clearing and dredging operation in Bangkalan Creek, Barangay Almanza Uno. “This operation is not just an environmenta
Van Oord has won a contract for the land reclamation of Naïa Island Dubai, a new development located just off Jumeirah’s coastline. Naïa Island Dubai, a landmark project by Shamal Holding, will span approximately 13 hectares and feature 6 kilometers of pristine beaches. “This partnership reinforces
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District is soliciting proposals for maintenance dredging services at New Pass federal navigation channel in Sarasota County, Florida. The project includes dredging beach-compatible sand from the navigation channel and placing it on the Lido Key beach p
