Sand placement on Holiday Isle beaches began Sunday as part of the $10 million federally funded restoration effort By Jared Williams The dredge for Okaloosa County’s $10 million beach renourishment project in Destin arrived a day ahead of schedule last Friday, with construction activity in the western section of the project area beginning Saturday, Okaloosa County announced…. Read More
By Mike Schuler International Maritime Organization faces a defining moment next week as global shipping groups line up in rare unity behind the regulator ahead of renewed climate negotiations at Marine Environment Protection Committee 84 in London. Just six months after governments failed to adopt a landmark carbon pricing framework, the industry is sending a clear message: deliver a… Read More
We have successfully completed the first phase of the largest beach widening project ever carried out in Brazil. Between 11 October 2025 and 14 January 2026, our trailing suction hopper dredger Galileo Galilei executed dredging works in Babitonga Bay, deepening the access channel while simultaneously reinforcing the adjacent coastline. Improving access to Babitonga Bay To… Read More
By John Manley The commercial extraction of millions of tonnes of sand from the bed of Lough Neagh may be having “broader and more persistent impacts” than previously thought, according to new research. A paper published on Wednesday in the Journal of Environmental Management outlines how the area of the lough where dredging is concentrated has undergone… Read More
By Melandrew Velasco FLOODING is no longer just a rainy-day inconvenience. In reality, it has become a recurring national crisis, more so with the belly-aching and unconscionable trillion peso flood control ghost projects. Each year, communities brace for rising waters, clogged rivers, and costly damage. Yet amid this cycle, two parallel efforts are beginning to converge… Read More