Hall Contracting continues to make good progress on the implementation of the Tuvalu Coastal Adaptation Project (TCAP). Hall is delivering the TCAP’s coastal protection works in key locations on the islands of Funafuti, Nanumea and Nanumaga on behalf of the UNDP Pacific Office in Fiji, Green Climate
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District has announced the recent completion of dredging in five south shore inlets. According to the Corps, the projects have all been dual-purposed, restoring safe depths for navigation, and beneficially using all dredged sands for coastal storm risk resi
A Public Open House on the proposed Lake Scugog Enhancement Project (LSEP) will take place on May 25. According to the Township of Scugog, participants can review the draft LSEP design and provide input for consideration as part of finalizing the design at the open house, which will be held from 4 t
The Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has just released the latest update on the Manadhoo Harbor development project. According to the company, the channel dredging operations and breakwater construction works have reached 50 percent progress so far. MTCC also revealed that the ramp
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is scheduled to begin dredging the Mississippi River navigation channel near Winona, Minnesota, this week to ensure the channel remains open for commercial navigation. The project will remove around 27,000 cubic yards of river sand from the naviga
In line with NEOM’s strategy and the Saudi Ports Authority’s efforts to transform local ports into globally competitive logistics hubs, the management of Duba Port was transferred from national maritime regulator Mawani, to NEOM in 2022. Located in Oxagon, the home of advanced and clean industries i
The VINCY Issues Now facebook page has just released this beautiful BEFORE and AFTER photo from the Kingstown Port Modernisation Project. Under the project, the dredger HAM 316 will move a total of 1.17 million cubic metres of sand from the seabed off the south east coast of St. Vincent, to Kingstow
Central Coast Council crews and machinery will be out on the sand berm at The Entrance channel in the coming weeks, commencing Council’s proactive program of works to move sand from the sand spit at The Entrance. The sand will be relocated to the northern foreshores of Karagi Point Reserve to renour
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ St. Paul District hosted a groundbreaking ceremony in Bay City, WI, yesterday for a nearly $27 million habitat improvement project, with more than $20 million in contributions from USACE. The Mississippi River Upper Pool 4 habitat project is one of the first in the nati
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has officially started the physical works of the Harbor Development Project of Maduvvari island in Meemu Atoll. According to the latest project update, the dredging operations on the entrance channel are currently underway. The scope of work under th
Manson’s North Extension Stabilization Step 1 (NES1) project at the Port of Alaska is a design-build job that will take place over the next two seasons. Subcontractors Granite Construction Company, Condon Johnson, and design firm WSP USA began the first work season with a land base excavation of app
Luhr Bros. Inc., from Columbia, Illinois, has won a very important $12.7 million firm-fixed-price dredging contract. Besides dredging of shoals, the work includes mobilization of the dredge and attendant plant, at points along the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and tributaries. Bids were solicited via
Arrowhead Cove, at Deep Creek Lake, has been selected as a priority area for a pilot dredging project, Garrett County Chamber of Commerce said. The project will involve the removal of accumulated sediment from the lakebed, revitalizing the waterbody, providing greater boater access, and preserving i
The Port of Long Beach has released plans for an ambitious facility conceived to help California and the nation reach renewable energy targets in the coming decades. The new facility – known as Pier Wind – would support the manufacture and assembly of offshore wind turbines standing as tall as the E
