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Manson secures $26.3M Oregon dredging contract
Manson Construction of Seattle, Washington, has secured another contract for maintenance dredging works in Portland, Oregon. According to the Corps, the contractor will perform hopper dredging at multiple locations on the West Coast of the United States including Mouth of the Columbia River, Coos Ba
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USACE withdraws decision on Dredged Material Management Plan
The USACE Chicago District has withdrawn the Record of Decision for the Chicago Area Waterway System (CAWS) Dredged Material Management Plan (DMMP) and Environmental Impact Statement. This decision follows opposition from the State of Illinois regarding the proposed vertical expansion of the Dredged
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BEML and Dragflow partnership to strengthen indigenous dredging solutions
Dragflow has entered into a strategic collaboration agreement with BEML Limited, a leading multi-technology company in India. Together, the two companies will collaborate on the design, development, testing, commissioning, supply, and after-sales service of Amphibious Cutter Suction Dredgers. By com
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NSW Government: Improving waterway accessibility under new BID Scheme
Transport for NSW Maritime will invest $44 million into improving waterway accessibility and safety under its new Boating Infrastructure and Dredging Scheme (BID Scheme), NSW Government said. The scheme replaces the previous grants program, providing $28 million in new funding for the development of
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Brennan Marine expands operations with acquisition of Matteson
Brennan Marine, Inc. (BMI) said that they are expanding its presence on the Upper Mississippi River with the acquisition of Matteson Marine Service, Inc. assets. According to Brennan, Matteson Marine has been a trusted name in inland marine services since 1975, growing from dredging and marine const
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DEME’s TSHD Pallieter busy on Ravenna Port Hub project
DEME Group’s trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Pallieter made a journey from Port-La Nouvelle in France to Ravenna in Italy recently, where it is now carrying out dredging works for the Ravenna Port Hub project.This modernization project is focused on improving the port’s accessibility and capa
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Dredge MURDEN wraps up emergency dredging of Montauk Inlet
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, in conjunction with state and federal partners, has completed emergency dredging of Lake Montauk Harbor, NY. Approximately 10,000 cubic yards of sand was removed, dredging critically shoaled areas that had created a navigational hazard for marine
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Tumby Bay and Port Neill dredging starting next week
The District Council of Tumby Bay (SA) will undertake dredging at Tumby Bay Marina and Port Neill Boat ramp in the first half of 2025 to restore water depths and improve navigational safety. The dredging operations at Tumby Bay Marina will take place from 16 March 2025 to 12 April 2025 and Port Neil
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Preparations underway for Sullivan Lake dredging
For the first time in its history, Sullivan Lake is set to be dredged, WTWO/WAWV reports. Lake Sullivan was created over 50 years ago for the purpose of being a sediment basin. Now that sediment has grown too high, causing an unsafe environment for the ecosystem. Instead of the typical mechanical dr
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Nominations open for the WEDA Environmental Excellence Awards
Western Dredging Association has invited interested parties to submit nominations for the 2025 WEDA Environmental Excellence Awards. The WEDA Environmental Excellence Awards recognize projects for their outstanding contributions to the goals of WEDA, which include: To promote communication and under
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TSHD Utrecht restores operational drafts at Port of Itajaí
The latest maintenance dredging program at the Port of Itajaí, launched earlier this year by the Santos Port Authority (APS), has already yielded operational capacity gains for the port complex. Last week, the Brazilian Navy officially approved the new depths achieved, allowing for the restoration o
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DMYLES wins $9.3M Cleveland dredging contract
DMYLES Inc., from Niagara Falls, New York, has won a $9,3 million firm-fixed-price contract for a maintenance dredging project in Ohio. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) said. Work will be performed in Cleveland, Ohio, with an estimated comp
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DEME, Van Oord: Creating new habitat for nature in Poland
A few years ago, DEME and Van Oord modernized the Świnoujście-Szczecin fairway in Poland, deepening the waterway to enhance navigation. But beyond improving access to the Port of Szczecin, this project also created a new habitat for nature.The material that had been dredged from the fairway has been
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Dredging plan unveiled for Havelock Marina
A new plan to grow the aquaculture industry will boost the economy and provide vital jobs that support regional communities, Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones said. He launched the New Zealand Aquaculture Development Plan 2025 – 2030 at the Havelock Mussel and Seafood Festival in Marlborough