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NIA completes Abra River dredging
The National Irrigation Administration (NIA) conducted dredging along the Abra River recently to divert more irrigation water to the intake of the Abra River Irrigation System (ARIS) in barangay Bumagcat in Tayum. Dredging was necessary because the river portion near the ARIS intake was heavily silt
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Dredging plan introduced for Dauphin River Small Craft Harbor
Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Small Craft Harbors, is planning a project at the Dauphin River Small Craft Harbor located on the Icelandic River in Manitoba. This project includes: Also, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Small Craft Harbors Branch, plans to make a determination about whether the carrying o
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Photo of the day: Dredge Yard CSD250 in Greenland
Dredge Yard’s Cutter Suction Dredger 250 is currently very busy working in the challenging environment of Greenland. “Designed for versatility and efficiency, the CSD250 is well-suited for remote and harsh conditions, delivering reliable dredging performance,” the company said. The CSD250 is a compa
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Sidecast dredging begins in Bogue Inlet
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said that they plan to begin sidecast dredging in Bogue Inlet in the following days. The work is expected to take place over a two-week period and will result in the shifting of navigation aids to a more central location in the inlet. “The sidecast dredge does not ha
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EXCLUSIVE: USPA reopens Bystre Canal after dredger explosion
The Ukrainian State Seaport Authority (USPA) said that they reopened its Bystre Canal at the mouth of the Danube yesterday, which had been closed since a dredger exploded last month. “Shipping is permitted for vessels with a draught of up to 4.5 meters, with mandatory pilotage and exclusively during
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Newport maintenance dredging set for November
The City of Moreton Bay is getting ready to clear built-up sediment from some of the Newport’s most important waterways. According to the City’s latest announcement, the maintenance dredging is now scheduled to begin in November 2025 and will continue for about five months, depending on weather and
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Whanganui Port: Wharf Street boat ramp closes due to dredging
The Whanganui Port will temporarily close the Wharf Street boat ramp for a period of approximately two weeks from mid-August through to 31 August. This is to allow essential dredging work to proceed at pace in the Whanganui Port basin. “Weather and conditions permitting, dredging will take place sev
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Dredging continues at Ashtabula Harbor
The USACE Buffalo District’s crews are still at work on the waters of Ashtabula Harbor as they continue maintenance dredging of the federal shipping channel. Connor Foster, Buffalo District mechanical engineer and Gina Brescilli, Buffalo District civil engineer, were at the Ashtabula Harbor dredging
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USACE awards contract for Indian River Inlet North Shore beachfill
The USACE Philadelphia District has awarded an $8.1 contract to Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company (GLDD) for dredging and beachfill along the north shore of the Indian River Inlet in Sussex County, Delaware. The contract calls for dredging approximately 550,000 cubic yards of sand from the ebb shoal
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EXCLUSIVE: APM Terminals Pipavav inks Berth 6 deal with Van Oord
APM Terminals Pipavav has signed two contracts to accelerate development of a dedicated liquid cargo jetty (Berth 6) at its Pipavav Port site in Gujarat. According to an official release, the firm engaged L&T Geostructure Pvt. Ltd. to construct the liquid jetty and associated marine infrastructure.
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Spotlight on Port Everglades Navigation Improvements Project
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, South Atlantic Division, Brig. Gen. Zachary Miller, along with Command Sgt. Maj. Derrick Braud met with Port Director Joe Morris for a presentation and tour at Port Everglades recently. The Port Everglades Navigation Improvements Project, led by USACE Jacksonville Distr
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Sand renourishment starts soon at Jimmys Beach
MidCoast Council is about to start sand renourishment of Jimmys Beach in the following days to reduce the risks associated with coastal erosion in the area. MidCoast Council’s Director of Engineering and Infrastructure Services, Robert Scott, said that the sand buffer which provides temporary protec
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USACE seeks comments on Lock and Dam 7 dredging
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is seeking public comments on a draft Environmental Assessment, or EA, for two proposed routine dredge cuts within Pool 8 of the Mississippi River, near Lock and Dam 7 in La Crescent, Minnesota. “Removing river sand from these locations will help
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Dutra Group wins Concord dredging contract
The Dutra Group from San Rafael, California, has won an $8 million firm-fixed-price contract for a berm construction and dredging project. Bids were solicited via the internet with four received, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) said. Work will be performed in Concord, California, with an estima