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Essex coast: Work on £10 million flood defence project begins
The Environment Agency is set to begin a multi-million project to protect a vulnerable community on the Essex coast. In the coming days, work will begin at Cockett Wick to strengthen and raise the seawall. More than 150 steel piles will be installed along with the construction of a new concrete wall
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Bachman Lake dredging wraps up
Dallas Water Utilities (DWU) said that the dredging of Bachman Lake has been completed. Dredging has restored the lake to recreational depths and removed the “sediment islands” and debris in the lake. The lake is now fully open to the public and rowers, kayakers, and other users to enjoy the lake wi
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Northwest Territories: Hay River harbour in need of dredging
The Government of the Northwest Territories Department of Infrastructure has put out a call for tenders for an emergency dredging program in the Hay River harbour. It’s been over a decade since the harbour was last dredged and last year residents of Hay River said the sediment buildup in the harbour
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USACE holds meting on Matagorda Ship Channel (VIDEO)
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Galveston District held a Matagorda Ship Channel (MSC) Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) Open House in Port Lavaca, Texas, June 7, 2023. Galveston District Commander Col. Rhett Blackmon and staff traveled to the region to meet with stakeholders and
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Development of Cochin Fisheries Harbour includes dredging
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, and Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Shri Parshottam Rupala, laid the foundation stone of Modernisation and Upgradation Works of Cochin Fishing Harbour at Thoppumpady, Kerala, yesterday. The overall
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BREAKING NEWS: Dredge monitoring system Sagar Samridhi launched
Union minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal, launched an online dredging monitoring system ‘Sagar Samridhi’ today. This project is part of the government’s efforts to expedite the ‘Waste to Wealth’ initiative, the Ministry said in a statement. Developed by the National
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Barcelona Harbor dredging moves ahead
Dredging operations are underway at the Barcelona Harbor in Westfield. In the past four years, over twelve feet of sediment has been deposited over a four acre area. Contractors and crews from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are relocating debris at the moment. New York Congressman Nick Langworthy
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EXCLUSIVE: ADNOC L&S wins $975M deal for construction of artificial Island G
ADNOC Logistics and Services has won a $975 million contract to build an artificial island in the Lower Zakum offshore field. As part of ADNOC’s In-Country Value program, at least 75% of the total contract value for dredging, land reclamation and marine construction of an artificial island “G” for t
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DPWH, JICA: Spotlight on Pasig-Marikina and Cagayan River Basins
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) have agreed that the Pasig-Marikina River Basin and the Cagayan River Basin will be the top priorities of the upcoming Japan-funded technical cooperation for “Project for Enhancement of Flood Control
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EXCLUSIVE: Dredging phase of Kingstown Port modernization completes
The dredging phase of the Kingstown Port Modernization Project is now complete. Prime Minister of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Dr Ralph Gonsalves, revealed this information to NBC Radio St Vincent and the Grenadines, after his meeting with officials from AECON and the project management team. U
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USACE Commanding General signs Chief’s Report VIDEO
Lt. Gen. Scott Spellmon, USACE Commanding General and 55th Chief of Engineers, has signed a Chief’s Report recommending the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway Coastal Resilience Study for congressional approval. The recommended plan from the study includes: – Interior breakwaters on the GIWW-side of the bar
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USACE commemorates completion of Little Sodus Harbor West Pier
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, started the month of June with a ceremony commemorating the completion of the Little Sodus Harbor West Pier project in the Village of Fair Haven, New York. Leadership from the Buffalo District in attendance included District Commander, Lt. Col. Lyl
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Beach restoration, coastal protection revive tourism in Saly, Senegal
With the help of the World Bank, the Government of Senegal is reviving tourism as a priority sector to drive economic growth and contribute to job creation. One initiative is the Senegal Tourism and Enterprise Development Project, a 5-year, $74 million project financed by the International Developme
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Two coastal defence contracts for Balfour Beatty
Balfour Beatty recently announced its appointment to deliver two coastal defence schemes valued at a combined c.£97 million on behalf of Denbighshire County Council. The projects have been awarded through the SCAPE Civil Engineering framework. According to BB, the Central Rhyl Coastal Defence scheme