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Bayou Lacroix improvement project includes dredging
Bay St. Louis officials broke ground on the second phase of the Bayou Lacroix Boat Launch Improvement project yesterday. The phase is estimated to cost $150,000 and will be funded by The Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust. According to Hancock Chamber of Commerce, the program will add one side pi
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Dragflow getting ready to test DRH Cable Dredger
Dragflow is getting ready to test another dredger from their portfolio, the DRH Cable Dredger. The cable dredgers of the DRH series are powerful, effective, and versatile machines, available in different versions and compatible with different types of Dragflow hydraulic pumps. These are small-sized
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Dredging about to begin at Daintree River Ferry crossing
Douglas Shire Council said that the preparations are underway for dredging work at the Daintree River Ferry crossing. According to the latest update, “dredging operations at the Daintree River Ferry crossing will commence at 10 PM on Sunday, 6 April 2025. These operations will continue for four nigh
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Spotlight on DEME’s work at Port of NEOM
DEME, working alongside the international marine construction group Archirodon in a consortium, was very busy last year pushing ahead with the second phase of transformation work for the Port of NEOM, the Duba Port expansion project in Saudi Arabia. The scope of work includes extensive dredging and
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Jan De Nul transforms Pieter Coecke into Ultra-Low Emission vessel
The vessel Pieter Coecke is active in the river Scheldt and the Port of Antwerp, sweep dredging and clearing debris and oil. It does so on behalf of the Department of Mobility and Public Works of the Flemish government. Thanks to its new engines, equipped with ULEv technology, emissions are now redu
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USACE to begin Grays Harbor maintenance dredging
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers hopper dredge vessels, Yaquina and Essayons, will next month begin Grays Harbor maintenance dredging project. Under the plan, the Yaquina will be dredging the outer harbor for approximately 13 days, while the Essayons will work in the outer harbor for approximately 2
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Fenit Harbor dredging plan on display
Kerry County Council has released a plan to undertake dredging operations in Fenit Harbor commencing on March 31, 2025. This relates to the disposal of 125,000m³ of material which has accumulated at the commercial berth, navigational channel and its associated turning area and the area adjacent to t
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Canaveral Harbor sand bypass project complete
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock is wrapping up work on the $40.6 million sand bypass and beach renourishment project in Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to the City of Cape Canaveral, construction crews have removed the pipe across the entirety of the beach and have smoothed out the sand. Crews are stil
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American Marine Corporation wins Māla dredging contract
The Hawaii DLNR Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation (DOBOR) has awarded a contract to American Marine Corporation for dredging work to remove accumulated sediment at the Māla Boat Ramp and entrance channel. According to DOBOR, the work will also include temporary stockpiling and upland disposal
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Nassau County shore protection project coming soon
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District has awarded a $19.8 million contract to Marinex Construction for the renourishment of approximately 4 miles of shoreline in Nassau County, Florida. The project includes placing dredged sand on to the shoreline at Fernandina Beach south of the S
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Spotlight on Cleveland’s sediment revolution
The Port of Cleveland is transforming dredging from a costly burden into a national model for sustainability. By recycling river sediment into valuable resources for land restoration, construction, and brownfield redevelopment, this innovative approach is setting new standards in environmental and e
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Boskalis, Van Oord end successful dredging campaign in Namibia
Van Oord and joint venture partner Boskalis recently wrapped up work on a capital dredging project in Walvis Bay, Namibia. By using trailing suction hopper dredgers, Van Oord and Boskalis deepened the 10-kilometre-long access channel to the port of Walvis Bay from -14.4 to -16.8 meters and widened i
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Port of Taganrog dredging kicks off
A maintenance dredging campaign is currently underway at the Port of Taganrog, Rosmorport said. Rosmorport’s own multi-bucket dredger and a hopper barge have been deployed for the project. By the end of the month, another dredger and two hopper barges will arrive at the port to assist, the Russian p
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EXCLUSIVE: Keel laying ceremony of TSHD Magdalena
Baggerbedrijf De Boer B.V. – Dutch Dredging said that the keel laying ceremony of its new custom-built trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Magdalena took place at Nam Trieu Shipyard in Vietnam recently. According to their latest announcement, this was “a significant milestone in the cooperation b