Trailer Suction Hopper Dredge Brisbane will once again return to Port of Bundaberg for another dredging campaign. According to Gladstone Ports Corporation Ltd. (GPC), TSHD Brisbane will be dredging alongside the Bundaberg main wharf for approx. five days. The dredging, expected to begin next week, w
Beach nourishment work is underway in the Town of Kitty Hawk, Dare County, North Carolina. The beachfill operations began in Kitty Hawk on August 24, 2022 and will last approximately 35-40 days. The contractor, Weeks Marine is currently dredging and pumping sand between 3639 N. VA Dare Trail and 372
Hall Contracting Pty Ltd recently completed Mount Martha beach renourishment project located in Mornington Peninsula, Victoria. The Hall crew delivered the beach renourishment works on behalf of the Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning. The project involved dredging and spreading 25,0
Heron Construction Company Ltd recently began dredging operations in the Bluff Harbour entrance channel. The operations – being carried out under a deemed coastal permit issued under the Resource Management Act – include removal of fractured or fragmented rock that remained in the port entrance chan
American Construction won this year’s bid for maintenance dredging works at the Rogue River, Gold Beach, Ore. Dredging is an important component of keeping the Rogue River Harbor open for recreational vessels, including jet boats, fishing guides and sport fishermen. Rogue River dredging at Gold Beac
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. has finished works on the Nags Head’s 2022 beach restoration project. GLDD’s hopper dredge Liberty Island delivered the last load at the northern terminus of the project area, at 8031 South Old Oregon Inlet Road, on Saturday, August 27, 2022. Approximately 611,000 cubic
The Port of Blyth has just announce that autumn maintenance dredging campaign is underway to maintain the depths of the port water areas. According to the release, dredging kicked off on August 26th 2022, and will continue for a period of approximately 7 days. The campaign will cover the port approa
The Dutch agency Rijkswaterstaat is about to begin a beach nourishment project at Katwijk beach. According to the announcement, from September 2022 to the end of February 2023, Rijkswaterstaat will be adding new sand to the beach. The beach and the dunes are the main protection against the sea. Due
Fraser River Pile & Dredge (FRPD) team is back at work on the Fraser River, maintaining the channel to ensure safe passage for vessels serving local ports. The project comprises annual maintenance dredging of the deep-sea shipping channel in the lower 36 kilometres of the Fraser River, from Sand Hea
The City of Gold Coast is about to begin their annual dredging program under which Burleigh and Palm Beach shoreline will be replenished with new sand. According to Mayor Tom Tate, the works are part of the city’s plan to get ready for the summer storm season. This includes dredging and placing appr
Wyndham City officials revealed today that Parks Victoria will be undertaking dredging works at the Werribee River late August to early September, weather and tide permitting. As reported, dredging will take place at the Mouth of the Werribee River and in and around the Park’s Victoria Jetty and the
Rohde Nielsen’s hopper dredge ‘Trud R’ recently completed a dredging project in Portugal for the client DGRM. The work was performed under a three-year maintenance contract which includes removal of over 715.000m3 of dredge material from several northern ports. According to Rohde Nielsen, the contra
The Town of Wellfleet, MA, recently secured a $2.5 million grant for the final phase of Wellfleet Harbor dredging project. The project will focus on the removal of 130,000 cubic yards of material from the South Anchorage in Wellfleet Harbor. Current conditions limit access to the anchorage to only a
Port Taranaki, New Zealand, announced today the start of a short dredging campaign that will remove sand and sediment build-up caused by storms and other weather events this year. According to the announcement, the hopper dredge Albatros will arrive at Port Taranaki tomorrow (20 August) for the 10-1
