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Another Watermaster Classic V on its way to Brazil
A year ago, Construtora Vale Verde S/A brought the first Watermaster Classic V to Brazil to support the restoration of the Paraopeba River. Now, a second unit is on its way from Finland and will further strengthen the company’s capacity for eco-dredging and other demanding shallow water maintenance
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Crosby Dredging files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection
Crosby Enterprises LLC, Galliano, La., has announced that three of its subsidiaries (Crosby Tugs LLC, Crosby Dredging LLC, and Crosby Marine Transportation LLC) filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on March 23 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Eastern District of Louisiana. The company said
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Second WID pilot project underway at Tuttle Creek Lake
The USACE Kansas City District said that the second demonstration period for the innovative Water Injection Dredging project at Tuttle Creek Lake is now underway. USACE said that the this demonstration period will take place from March 26 – April 4, 2026, providing a real-world assessment of Water I
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Tweed River dredging kicks off
Transport for NSW said that annual dredging maintenance work to provide a clearer and safer channel into the Tweed River started today. This work is part of the Tweed Sand Bypassing project, a joint government initiative of the New South Wales and Queensland governments. According to Transport for
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BREAKING NEWS: DEME acquittal in Sabetta bribery case becomes final
The acquittal of DEME Group in a major bribery case linked to the Port of Sabetta dredging works is now final, after prosecutors decided not to appeal. In February, the Ghent Court of Appeal ruled that all defendants should be acquitted due to lack of evidence, and the public prosecutor’s office has
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Navy unveils Kennebec River dredging plan
The Maine Department of Marine Resources (DMR) said that the US Department of the Navy is proposing to conduct maintenance dredging of the shoaled portions of the Kennebec River Federal Navigation Project between Phippsburg and Bath, Maine. According to DMR, the Navy plans to dredge approximately 60
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EPA resumes Cuyahoga Falls dredging
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) resumed cleanup of the Cuyahoga River in Gorge Metro Park in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, recently. Dredging was paused during the winter due to below-freezing temperatures. This project addresses polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs), polychlorinated biphenyls
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Orion wins Matagorda dredging deal
Orion Marine Construction Inc., from Port Lavaca, Texas, has won a firm-fixed-price contract for pipeline maintenance dredging of the Matagorda Ship Channel from Peninsula to Point Comfort. “The amount of this action is $11,858,900, with a total cumulative face value of $40,346,700,” the U.S. Depart
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Van Oord’s profits more than doubled in 2025
2025 was a strong year for Van Oord. Despite geopolitical volatility and economic uncertainty, they more than doubled the profits and continued investing in a more profitable and sustainable business. “We delivered strong operational performance across 213 projects in 36 countries,” Van Oord said. “
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Dredge Yard’s DV300 unit on its way to India
Dredge Yard said that their new Dredge Valve 300 (DV300) unit is now complete and on its way to India. “This DV300 unit has been fully manufactured and assembled at Dredge Yard, built to handle demanding dredging operations with consistent performance and durability,” Dredge Yard said. “From materia
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Royal IHC hosts naming ceremony of electric CSD Tomaszow
This week, Royal IHC hosted the official naming ceremony of the Tomaszov, an electric mining cutter suction dredger (CSD) for their client Quarzwerke GmbH. According to the Dutch company, the CSD has two Cutterspecial® pumps in series to reduce wear and enhance operational efficiency, and a powerful
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Port Ellen Ferry Terminal project includes dredging, land reclamation
Caledonian Maritime Assets Limited (CMAL) has appointed McLaughlin & Harvey to carry out construction work as part of the upgrade to Port Ellen Ferry Terminal and marshalling area. The redevelopment project is set to deliver a modernized harbor and expanded landside infrastructure to support current
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Manson nabs Portland dredging contract
Manson Construction Co., from Seattle, Washington, has won a firm-fixed-price contract for a routine maintenance dredging work in Oregon. The amount of this action is $25,973,750, with a total cumulative face value of $39,789,750, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) said. Bids were solicited via th
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LNG Canada: New construction work begins at Marine Terminal
LNG Canada is starting construction work near its Marine Terminal consisting of wharf demolition, quay wall construction, and assessment of dredging work to enable safer and more efficient carrier movements now and in future. Demolition is planned to begin in April and require approximately 10 month