Gold Coast Waterways Authority has just released the latest update on the Gold Coast Seaway Entrance dredging program. Dredging work in the area continues, and from today, 13 June, dredging works at the Seaway Entrance will be moved to 24 hrs operation. The dredger Smithbridge Discovery will continu
Dredging operations on the Kingstown Port Modernization Project completed 10 days ahead of schedule and the reclaimed area is now being compacted. Next phase includes installation of the Combi-Wall (King Piles and Sheet Piles) Piling System to enclose and retain the reclaimed area. To date, approxim
The Sharon Lake Improvement Project is about to begin, Great Parks of Hamilton County said. Planning to dredge and reconstruct the lake at Sharon Woods has been underway since 2017. There will be a public information open house Wednesday to answer any questions people may have about the project. Sta
Construction work is underway on the Union Beach Coastal Storm Risk Reduction Project in New Jersey. USACE New York District has just released a beautiful video about an overview of this very significant coastal protection program:
Land and Water crews are currently very busy working on a dredging project at Hollow Ponds, also known as Leyton Flats, London. “We are working with Staffs Wildlife to dredge Brook Hollows Pond,” said the company. “We secured an agreement with the adjacent landowner for the responsible spreading of
The Dutra Group, San Rafael, California, has won a $14.4 million firm-fixed-price contract to dredge the Richmond Inner Harbor. Bids were solicited via the internet with three received, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) said. Work will be performed in Richmond, California, with an estimated compl
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, has identified Little Lake Harbor, located near Newberry, Michigan, as a critical need for dredging due to significant shoaling and shoreline flooding. “Little Lake Harbor is a shallow draft harbor that serves as an important Harbor of Refuge and s
The artificial island at the Plantation Best foreshore, West Bank Demerara (WBD), is now connected to the coast by road and the first phase of the project is on track for a December 2023 startup. The mega undertaking dubbed the ‘Port of Vreed-en-Hoop’ is the master plan of three local businessmen wh
The Philippines’ Public-Private Partnership (PPP) Center hosted a delegation of Belgian companies earlier this week. H.E. Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium to the Philippines, Michel Parys, together with the delegation of Belgian companies, visited the PPP Center to learn about the Philippine Gov
Connecticut Representative Chris Poulos (D-Southington) helped secure a $500,000 grant for the remaining project cost required to dredge Sloper Pond, funding that was part of the new two-year state bipartisan budget he voted for and was adopted by the House of Representatives (139-12) early Tuesday.
Italian-Thai Development Public Company Limited (ITD) has passed the halfway mark for the Phase 3 of the Map Ta Phut Industrial Port Development project. Eastern Economic Corridor EEC, Thailand government and the GULF last year appointed ITD to complete the Phase 3 of the Map Ta Phut Port project. T
The Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) said that the Narudhoo Island Harbor Development Project is well underway. In the latest project update, the company said that the first shipment of precast concrete blocks required for quay wall construction has been delivered to the site. MTCC
MGN Civil crews are making great progress on the new seawalls at Lumsden Point, according to the Pilbara Ports Authority. The contractor began work on the east seawall in March and is now 70 per cent complete. To date, 127,000 tonnes of core and armour rock have been delivered to site, with 115,000
The City of Mitchell is seeking up to $25 million of funding from the South Dakota Board of Water and Natural Resources for a project that will consist of various components designed to improve the health of Lake Mitchell. The project will include, but is not limited to, drawing down the lake to exp
