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Maintenance dredging complete at the Port of Hay Point
North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation (NQBP) has successfully completed maintenance dredging at the Port of Hay Point and the Half Tide Tug Harbor. During this campaign, around 163,000m3 of natural sediment was removed from the Port of Hay Point and the Half Tide Tug Harbor and placed at the appro
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DEME’s dredger Piet Hein wins the Green Award gold certification
DEME Group announced yesterday that their trailing suction hopper dredger ’Piet Hein’ has been awarded the Green Award gold certification for inland shipping. This recognition certifies ships that meet the highest standards in quality, safety, and environmental performance. TSHD ‘Piet Hein’ operates
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Dredging trial expands to tackle erosion along Adelaide’s beaches
A sand dredging trial will begin next week as part of the state government’s commitment to combat erosion on Adelaide’s coastline and maintain a healthy beach system. The Environment Protection Authority (EPA) has approved the dredging operations, which the state government announced in May in respo
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ZPMC delivers China’s first LNG-powered hopper dredger
Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co., Ltd. (ZPMC) has successfully delivered China’s first LNG dual-fuel powered trailing suction hopper dredger the XIN HAI XUN. The XIN HAI XUN represents the latest advancements in dual-fuel-powered trailing suction hopper dredger technology. The newbuild, measuri
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Mattituck Harbor dredging project starting next week
Southold Town Supervisor Albert J. Krupski has announced that the maintenance dredging of Mattituck Harbor (NY) will commence on October 1, 2024. According to him, dredging of approximately 10,000 cubic yards of material is expected to be completed in early November. Seacoast Construction of New Yor
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USACE and Dare County meet to discuss dredging permits
On September 18th, The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District suspended Dare County’s permits authorizing work in federal and non-federal channels in Oregon and Hatteras Inlet complexes due to a third recorded instance of noncompliance. On September 25th, Wilmington District conducted a m
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IADC dredging and reclamation seminar in Abu Dhabi
International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) will this fall organize its 5-day Dredging and Reclamation Seminar in Abu Dhabi (UAE) from 18-22 November 2024. Since 1993, IADC has provided a five-day-long seminar especially developed for professionals in dredging-related industries. In addit
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Muddy Water Dredging wins $14.9M job in Texas
Muddy Water Dredging LP from Orange, Texas, has won a $14.9 million firm-fixed-price contract for a maintenance dredging program in Texas. Bids were solicited via the internet with six received, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) said. Work will be performed in Orange, Texas, with an estimated com
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Brunswick Harbor dredging set for late 2024
The Port of Brunswick will soon add 50 more acres of paved vehicle storage at Colonel’s Island Terminal. The terminal improvements will be accompanied by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers projects to improve Brunswick Harbor. The Port will receive nearly $38 million in federal funding for maintenance dre
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Port of Brisbane Channel Enhancement Project
Port of Brisbane Chief Executive Officer, Neil Stephens, has welcomed the announcement by the Queensland Government to declare the Channel Enhancement Project a coordinated project requiring an environmental impact statement (EIS). The port is currently in the early stages of considering the future
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Dredging continues in the Shrewsbury and Navesink Rivers
Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. yesterday announced the continuation of a major dredging project in the Shrewsbury and Navesink Rivers, New Jersey. Following a temporary pause in January of this year for fish spawning, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has resumed maintenance dredging this month with
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VIDEO: Coastal Resources – Army Corps of Engineers Dredge Murden
Chatham TV, the Government Access TV Station for The Town of Chatham, MA, has just released this very interesting video named “Backstage | Coastal Resources – Army Corps of Engineers Dredge Murden”. In the video, Coastal Resource Director Ted Keon narrates a drone flyover by the Chatham Fire and Res
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Dredging of the Liard River Ferry Landings canceled
The Government of the Northwest Territories has cancelled a tender for dredging work at the Liard River Ferry Landings, initially scheduled to start in mid-September 2024. This project was intended to enhance navigational conditions for the M.V. Lafferty Ferry when docking at both landings. Accordin
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Fairport Harbor dredging wraps up
Biennial dredging of Fairport Harbor’s federal navigation channel by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is complete. Dredging of Fairport Harbor ensures accessible depths for large vessels, the continued flow of commodities across the Great Lakes, and the economic viability of United States waterways,