The Kingsville’s Cedar Island Harbour is in desperate need of dredging, according to Dan Krutsch with Landmark Engineers. The current siltation of the harbour is making difficulties for boaters to access launch ramps, docks and fuel stations. Regarding this critical condition of the harbour, Krutsch
The Shell Rock River Watershed District approved an important step in moving ahead with the Fountain Lake Restoration Project when the Board of Managers accepted a Barr Engineering proposal for Phase 1 Engineering Services. “Phase 1 Engineering will be used to undertake data gathering and stakeholde
Hanover Council has passed a resolution that urges the Federal Government to commence the City Harbour dredging project. The Owen Sound harbour is very important to Hanover, stated Deputy Mayor Bob White, and added that if the dredging program is not done soon, this harbour will no longer be a viabl
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has informed the shipping, harbour craft and pleasure craft communities in Singapore’s waters that the dredging work off Cyrene reef will be underway until April 15, 2013. These dredging works will be carried out by the dredger, “Pandora” held in positi
Registration opening for WODCON XX is now announced on its website. CEDA/WEDA/EADA Members will be honoured a special member fee. Early bird registrations are available until 15th March 2013. Experts representing manufacturers, universities, research institutes, consultants, contractors, port & harb
The Piscataqua River dredging project is scheduled to commence on Friday and to end no later than March 15, reports seacoastonline.com. According to Bill Kavanaugh, USACE, New England District, Project Manager, approximately 15,000 cubic yards of sand and gravel will be removed from the 35-foot-deep
The US Army Corps of Engineers Rock Island District is seeking small business concerns capable of providing mechanical dredging services on the Mississippi River in the Sunfish Lake backwater area to create overwintering habitat. The work consists of, but is not limited to: furnishing all plant, lab
Despite the bad weather, the Glace Bay harbour dredging program has resumed, reports capebretonpost.com. “They (the contractors) missed one or two days during it all but this time of year you can expect that and more really,” said Herb Nash, the Chairman of the Glace Bay Harbour Association, and add
After many years of effort to get South Harbor dock rebuilt and Saltworks Creek dredged, it’s done. https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=OCUfHFbF54I Since there is little dreging activity in the area, the county was able to negotiate a low cost for the Saltworks project. [mappress
The Corps’ periodic sand replenishment program will begin at Ocean City on or about Feb. 16 depending on the weather. A 309 ft. Dredge operated by the Great Lake Dredge and Dock Company of Oak Brook, Illinois will operate 24 hours a day. The dredge will be located in the ocean off the north end of [
If everything goes according to plan, a creek that runs through Matoaka will be dredged these days to reduce the risk of flooding. Todd Colonna, the mayor of Matoaka, stated that the town recently received a grant from the Hugh I. Shott, Jr. Foundation for this dredging project. The Matoaka creek dr
Mott MacDonald has completed its role as technical advisor for a new commercial gateway in Myanmar being developed in response to increased trade and economic growth in South East Asia and South China. The Dawei Development project, which is being implemented by the Dawei Development Company, includ
The Blind Pass dredging program will commence on Friday along the north side of the bridge, reports winknews.com. This very important dredging project at the Sanibel Island will include the removal of about 40,000 cubic yards of sand from the inside of the pass. The completion period of the project
Boaties will be the winners with a new $750,000 permanent dredging pipeline to be installed at the entrance channel to Mooloolaba Harbour. Member for Maroochydore Fiona Simpson said the pipeline, which would be submerged under the river, meant dredging will now have little impact on vessel traffic i