$20M project to save Fernandina Beach shoreline finishes months ahead of schedule
Posted on July 16, 2025
The $20 million Nassau County Shore Protection Project to renourish the Fernandina Beach shoreline from Fort Clinch to Saddler Road has finished months ahead of schedule.
By Joseph Caron-Dawe The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is converting sediment dredged from Mobile Bay’s navigation channels into 3D printed reef structures aimed at restoring oyster habitat and strengthening coastal resilience in Alabama. The project, led by USACE’s Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) alongside the Mobile District and regional partners, treats a byproduct… Read More
Rotterdam, the Netherlands, 15 July 2026 – The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority has announced that TerraMarine, a consortium including Van Oord, Aecon Group, FlatironDragados Canada and Carlson Construction Group, has been selected as the preferred contractor for the Roberts Bank Terminal 2 – Landmass and Wharf progressive design-build project in Delta, British Columbia, Canada. The… Read More
DETROIT — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District will begin maintenance dredging operations at outer Grand Haven Harbor as early as July 17, 2026, to remove shoaling from the federal navigation channel at the entrance of the Grand River. The King Co., Inc., based in Holland, Michigan, was previously awarded the contract to perform the hydraulic dredging for $546,000. The work is… Read More
At Meandering Meuse, the client – Water Board Aa and Maas – and Boskalis are not treating sustainable execution as an add-on to flood protection works. Using a stepped approach (see figure on page 24), the team integrates design optimisation, material choices, logistics and electric equipment into one continuous strategy. The result is a project… Read More
The best way to answer this question is to hear it directly from those who use it every day. In this interview, our Australian customer shares their experience with Dragflow’s autonomous dredging solution, discussing why they chose this technology, how the implementation process went, and the benefits they have seen in their daily operations. For… Read More