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All set for the dredging of Stouts Creek Marsh
New Jersey Department of Transportation (NJDOT) has announced the start of Stouts Creek Marsh dredging project in Lacey and Berkley, Ocean County. NJDOT’s contractor, H&L Contracting, will dredge fine sand and silt from multiple channels within the Edwin B. Forsythe National Wildlife Refuge. The pro
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Weir delivers two GeoVor 9G dredge cutterheads
Weir – ESCO Division – has successfully completed and delivered two GeoVor 9G cutterheads. Two of the largest and strongest ESCO GeoVor cutterheads were successfully handed over to one of the company’s European key customers. These cutters, designed to dredge the toughest materials, will be deployed
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Dredging wraps up at Bastion Point boat ramp
Ahead of the Grand Final long weekend, the East Gippsland Shire has dredged the Bastion Point boat ramp to improve boating access for locals and visitors. According to Better Boating Victoria (BBV), contractors removed around 1450 cubic meters of sand, which was left to dry then moved up the beach.
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Weeks Marine nabs Kings Bay dredging contract
Weeks Marine Inc., from Covington, Louisiana, has won a $28.1 million firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance dredging of the Kings Bay Entrance Channel in Camden and Nassau Counties. Bids were solicited via the internet with three received, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) said. Work will be
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Dredging on the way for USCG Pier Papa and AIWW
Cottrell Contracting of Chesapeake, Virginia, will soon kick off work on an $8.3 million maintenance dredging project in Charleston, South Carolina. The FY25 USCG Pier Papa and AIWW Maintenance Dredging contract includes removal of approximately 895,000 cubic yards of unclassified material from the
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Officials tour Oceanside dredging projects
Senior leaders with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, including Maj. Gen. Jason Kelly, deputy commanding general for Civil Works and Emergency Operations, and Brig. Gen. John Lloyd, South Pacific Division commander, visited a couple of projects in Oceanside, California, yesterday. Also, the delegati
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J.F. Brennan ready for the Waretown Channel Complex dredging project
Waretown Channel Complex dredging project is scheduled to begin this month in Barnegat Light Borough and Barnegat, Long Beach, Ocean and Lacey townships in Ocean County, NJ. The $6.2 million project will restore channels to a safe navigable depth. NJDOT’s contractor, J.F. Brennan, will dredge approx
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Dutra to dredge Corpus Christi Entrance Channel
The Dutra Group recently won a $25.7 million USACE contract for maintenance dredging works in Corpus Christi, Texas. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District awarded the FY 25 Corpus Christi Entrance Channel Hopper Dredging contract to Dutra on September 18, 2025. Under the deal, the con
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IADC launches new online resource: Responsible Marine Solutions
Exciting news coming out of Lima, Peru, where IADC Director Arnold de Bruijn is speaking at the OAS-CIP Conference on Sustainable Port Development. As well as discussing the role of the dredging industry in ensuring the sustainability of ports, Arnold is launching a new online resource: Responsible
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Dredger Sospan Dau once again returning to the Portsmouth Harbour
The King’s Harbour Master Portsmouth has announced the start of the next phase of maintenance dredging works in the port area. Starting this week, Boskalis Westminster Ltd will be conducting bathymetric survey and maintenance dredging works within Portsmouth Harbour and the main approach channel. Ac
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Crews begin the next stage of Cobourg Harbor dredging works
The Town of Cobourg, Ontario, has informed its residents that the crews are continuing dredging operations in the Harbor. Earlier this year, crews began dredging work at the entry of the harbor to allow for the safe return of the Coast Guard, the dredge and pipe will now be working on the harbor’s w
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Southern Dredging wins $12.9M Charleston dredging deal
Southern Dredging has won a $12.9 million firm-fixed-price contract for a maintenance dredging job in South Carolina. The total amount of this action is $12,904,430 with a total cumulative face value of $14,448,605. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received, the U.S. Department of Defen
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WEDA Pacific Chapter Conference 2025
The Western Dredging Association has announced that the room block for the upcoming WEDA Pacific Chapter Conference will be closing on September 28th. The 2025 WEDA Pacific Chapter Conference will take place from October 21–23, 2025, in beautiful Alohilani Resort, Waikiki, Hawaii. WEDA also announce
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Stella Passage: Tauranga lodges ministerial referral application for fast-track consideration
Port of Tauranga Limited today requested that its Stella Passage development resource consent application be referred by the Minister for Infrastructure to the fast-track consenting process. The application is the same as the one lodged with the Environmental Protection Authority in April this year