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Winter dredging VIDEO update: From Parkers River completion to Bass River setup
Barnstable County’s dredge program continues its winter operations across Cape Cod, moving from the completed Parkers River Approach & Entrance Channel project to the next phase of work at the Bass River Approach Channel. This latest video update provides a behind-the-scenes look at the work require
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Cutter suction dredger H.R. Morris departs Channel Islands Harbor
Manson’s cutter suction dredger H.R. Morris departed Channel Islands Harbor recently to begin work on the Ventura Harbor Maintenance Dredging project in Ventura, CA. According to Manson Construction, this project entails the annual maintenance dredging of federal navigation channels and sand traps w
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Brunswick dredging in full swing, Savannah Harbor deepening study on the way
Dredging work is moving ahead in the Port of Brunswick’s inner and outer harbor, aimed at returning the channel to its authorized depth. “This is terrific news for our customers, who rely on the Port of Brunswick to serve the fast-growing Southeast market,” said Georgia Ports President and CEO, Grif
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EXCLUSIVE: Jan De Nul’s TSHD Cristóbal Colón builds Maldives Eco City
Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) said that a total of 116 out of 137.5 hectares have been reclaimed at Rasmalé Site A, reaching 84% completion. Reclamation works at Rasmalé Site A on started on December 1, 2025. The operations are being carried out with the Jan De Nul’s trailer suction hoppe
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Storm clearance work underway at West Bay, water injection dredging to follow
An operation to clear one of the biggest amounts of storm debris seen at West Bay is underway. Dorset Council is utilizing an 80-ton crane to dredge a huge build-up of shingle and sediment in the outer Harbor, which was caused by the recent storms. “And the task is mammoth – this level of material,
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Work on new eCSD underway, Royal IHC once again opts for Gebhard Electro
Gebhard Electro has once again won a contract for the complete electrical installation of a new electric cutter suction dredger (eCSD) for Royal IHC. This order follows the successful delivery of two fully electric 6.8 MW CSDs, now in operation. “We are proud that Royal IHC has once again placed its
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Azerbaijan, Turkmenistan discuss dredging and synchronization of sea ports
Rovshan Rustamov, Chairman of Azerbaijan Railways (ADY), toured Turkmenbashi International Sea Port yesterday. During the visit, Port Director Parahat Jumayev provided the ADY delegation with a detailed overview of the port’s existing infrastructure, technical capabilities and transit potential. The
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USACE seeks comments on Pool 4 river sand transport
The USACE St. Paul District is seeking comments on a draft environmental assessment for the transportation of dredged material, or river sand, near Lock and Dam 4, east of Kellogg, Minnesota. This project is a continuation of the actions laid out in the 2022 Lower Pool 4 Dredged Material Management
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BREAKING NEWS: Saltchuk to acquire GLDD for $1.2 billion
Saltchuk Resources Inc. today announced a definitive agreement to acquire Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (GLDD) for approximately $1.2 billion in aggregate equity value and $1.5 billion total transaction value. Under the terms of the agreement, which has been unanimously approved by the Board
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VIDEO: Keel laying ceremony for USACE hopper dredger Donnelly
Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG) held the keel laying ceremony for new medium-class hopper dredger Donnelly at its Allanton shipyard last month. For this project, ESG has teamed with Royal IHC, a world-renowned designer and builder of dredging vessels and equipment. The Dutch company designed this t
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Apalachicola Riverkeeper completes slough restoration work
Apalachicola Riverkeeper has wrapped up a 6 year, 4.7 million dollar slough restoration project in Florida. River sloughs are important in transporting freshwater to floodplains and in controlling the flow of freshwater and nutrients into the river and ultimately into the Apalachicola Bay. This proj
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: Rohde Nielsen’s TSHDs in Portugal
Rohde Nielsen has just released this amazing photo of its two trailing suction hopper dredgers (TSHDs) working in Portugal. Rohde Nielsen said that they carried out long-term maintenance dredging at the Ports of Figueira da Foz and Aveiro, ensuring safe navigation in exposed coastal conditions by de
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DCA: Strengthening American maritime capability and dredging infrastructure
Dredging Contractors of America’s William Doyle participated in meetings with the broader Jones Act and U.S.-flag maritime community yesterday, featuring special guest Congressman John Garamendi (CA). According to DCA, Congressman Garamendi discussed advancing the SHIPS Act and the importance of hol
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NMDC enters Philippines market, spotlight on $610M Manila Bay reclamation deal
Abu Dhabi-headquartered NMDC Group signed a contract with Pasay Harbor City Corporation (PHCC) in October 2025 to carry out large-scale dredging and land reclamation in Manila Bay, marking the company’s first major project in the Philippines. With a total value of $610.1 million, NMDC Group will und