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USACE hosts public meeting on Soo Lock blasting activities
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, and New Lock at the Soo contractor Kokosing Alberici Traylor, LLC (KAT) will host an in-person and virtual public meeting at 6 p.m., November 21, 2024, to inform the public of test blasting activities needed for project construction. The Corps of E
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Axel Stenross Boat Ramp dredging starting next month
The City of Port Lincoln, South Australia, will next month undertake routine maintenance dredging at the Axel Stenross Boat Ramp. Dredging of the boat ramp entrance and channel prevents sediment accumulation over time resulting in adequate channel depth. The contractor, Southern Ocean Dive and Marin
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Spotlight on PortsToronto dredging (VIDEO)
Each year, PortsToronto removes approximately 40,000 cubic meters of dredged material from the mouth of the Don River. The main goal of the program is preventing future flooding and stemming the flow of unwanted material into Toronto’s Harbor which can pose a risk to boater navigation and public saf
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$61M for harbor infrastructure improvements in Prince Edward Island
The Government of Canada has announced another scheme for the maintenance of small craft harbors. Two days ago, the government presented an investment of more than $61-million over three years to continue important work at harbors in Prince Edward Island. “Our fisheries and coastal communities are t
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BREAKING NEWS: Port NOLA dredging wraps up
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in coordination with the non-Federal sponsor – the Port of New Orleans (Port NOLA), announced the completion of deepening the access channel adjacent to Port NOLA facilities today. This project was provided $5.82M for construction in the Bipartisan Infrastructure La
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Portland Harbor CAD Cell Project about to begin
As a first tangible step in dredging the piers, wharfs, and marinas of Portland Harbor, the City of Portland has signed a contract with Cashman Dredging to construct Maine’s first Confined Aquatic Disposal (CAD) Cell. The CAD Cell will be the disposal facility for dredged materials from more than 40
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DEME heading for a record turnover in 2024
DEME Group just reported Q3 results and announced a healthy orderbook of 7.1 billion euro. Group turnover grew 32% in the first nine months of the year, reaching nearly 3 billion euro, up from 2.3 billion euro in the same period last year. The Dredging & Infra segment also reported a strong turnover
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Restoring waterways in Southeast Asia with Dragflow amphibious dredges (PHOTO)
Dragflow’s two amphibious dredges are currently involved in an important project to restore waterways in a region of Southeast Asia. “These machines are well-known for their stability and versatility, allowing them to operate in complex and hard-to-reach environments with high precision and efficien
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USACE to award contract for Canaveral Harbor dredging works
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will soon award contract for the Canaveral Harbor maintenance dredging project. This project consists of maintenance dredging at Canaveral Harbor, FL, to remove approximately 1.2 million cubic yards of shoal material at Cut-1A to the West Access Channel (WAC), the Mi
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Adelaide’s dredging trial enters second phase
The South Australian government is moving to the next stage of their Dredging Trial project. The trial is part of a commitment to combat coastal erosion along Adelaide’s coastline through targeted sand relocation by adding sand to key areas that need it most. The state government’s sand dredging tri
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Van Oord kicks off Port of Santos dredging campaign
This week, the Port Authority of Santos (APS) kicked off new maintenance dredging campaign for the Port of Santos. The port is located in an estuary that receives a significant volume of sediment, which can cause silting and reduce the established depth of the waterway. Therefore, dredging in Santos
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Backhoe dredger Dinopotes ready for Colonsay job
Following an extensive refit and successful annual Classification Survey by Bureau Veritas, Foyle and Marine’s backhoe dredger Dinopotes is now on its way to the Island of Colonsay. “This marks a significant milestone as we prepare to carry out dredging operations for our valued client George Leslie
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Dredging work about to begin on Weinam Creek at Redland Bay
Redland City Council said that they plan to undertake dredging work in the Weinam Creek marina and entrance channel to remove accumulated sediment. “It is necessary work to provide additional clearance to the seabed for vessels using Weinam Creek,” Mayor Jos Mitchell said. “Council contractors will
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New dredger TRYM on its way to The Bristol Port Company
Neptune Marine said the the cutter suction swing arm dredger 500 TRYM was loaded on a semi-submersible barge yesterday and is now ready to leave the yard towards The Bristol Port Company. The new swing arm dredger has been designed specifically to meet the unique demands of the Bristol Port dredging