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USACE: Big year for Post 45 Harbor Deepening
Year 2021 was a big one for the Post 45 Charleston Harbor Deepening project, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District, said in their latest announcement. In 2022, they plan to finish this capital development program. “Once completed, we will have deepened Charleston Harbor to a depth of
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Nellaidhoo Harbour development wraps up
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has just announced that the works on the Hdh. Nellaidhoo Harbour improvement are officially wrapped up. “We completed the Nellaidhoo Harbour Development Project on December 30, 2021,” the company said in their latest update. The Hdh. Nellaidhoo harbo
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Work on West Beach Boat Ramp upgrade nears end
Work is almost complete on the upgraded West Beach Boat Ramp, South Australia’s Department of Infrastructure and Transport said. The upgrade includes replacing the ramp surface, extending the ramp into deeper waters and remediation work on steel piles. These latest photographs show water being retur
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To Our Valued Readers – Happy New Year 2022!
Dear Readers, The Dredging Today editorial team wishes you a happy and prosperous 2022!
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Phase II of $15M Regional Dredging Project completes
New York Governor Kathy Hochul yesterday announced the completion of Phase II of New York State’s $15 million Regional Dredging Project. The dredging project is part of the State’s $300 million Resiliency and Economic Development Initiative (REDI) effort to repair and build resiliency in communities
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Louisiana CPRA 2021 Year in Review
The Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA) has released its 2021 Year in Review outlining the agency’s accomplishments in coastal protection and restoration. This past year saw the advancement of 110 coastal projects, including 47 projects in construction with a total value of
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NMDC bags $354 million Shamal Development contract
National Marine Dredging Company (NDMC) has won an AED1.3 billion ($354 million) contract from AD Ports Group for the engineering and construction of the Shamal Development marine works. The Shamal Development is part of Khalifa Port, located in Taweelah, Abu Dhabi, midway between Mina Zayed and Jeb
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Duxbury Beach nourishment plan on the table
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District, has received a permit application for a project in the Atlantic Ocean and Duxbury Bay at Duxbury Beach High Pines in Duxbury, Massachusetts. The proposed work involves beach nourishment along 3.8 miles of the Duxbury Beach Reservation (DBR) pro
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Busy year for dredgers Yaquina and Essayons
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Portland District has one of the nation’s most comprehensive and diversified civil works programs, covering most of Oregon and southwestern Washington. The District operates locks and dams along the Columbia River, operates dams in the Willamette Valley for flood ri
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Current state of the dredging industry by Mr. René Kolman
As the 5th International Congress “Hydraulic Engineering Structures and Dredging” approaches, the event organizers PortNews Media Group took the opportunity to talk with Mr. René Kolman, Secretary General of the International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) about the current state of the dr
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Miladhoo Harbor development in full swing
The Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) yesterday released an update on the N. Miladhoo Harbor development program. According to MTCC, the work is moving forward with overall 59% project progress. The N. Miladhoo Harbour project includes: dredging and excavation operations – 37,222cbm;
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Barnstable dredging begins
Starting today, December 27, the Town of Barnstable’s contractor Robert B Our Co., Inc. will begin the dredging of the Barnstable Harbor Outer Entrance Channel. The work will consist of mechanically dredging approximately 4,200 cubic yards of sediment from the existing outer-portion of the Barnstabl
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The 2020 edition of Dredging in Figures report
The International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) recently published its annual review of the global dredging market – the 2020 edition of Dredging in Figures report. The annually prepared report serves as a resource to entities interested in the financial development of the dredging indust
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Bachman Lake dredging to start in February
Dallas Water Utilities (DWU) is progressing on the Bachman Lake Dredging and Dam and Spillway Rehabilitation Projects. DWU said in their latest project update that they have awarded a construction services contract for dredging at Bachman Lake and is continuing engineering efforts for dam and spillw