Posted on May 27, 2020
Callan Marine is proud to serve as the prime contractor to the Texas Department of Transportation for a maintenance dredging project located at the Bolivar Ferry Terminal. The project consists of the removal of 600,000 cubic yards of material and returning the landings to the required depth of 22’. The dredged material will be hydraulically transported via pipeline to placement area BU-1, located northeast of the proposed dredging location.
The project started in May and is estimated to be complete in late July 2020.
The General Pershing is an 18” cutter suction dredge in Callan Marine’s fleet. As a portable dredge, the General Pershing is capable of mobilizing quickly to any location, showcasing speed and versatility. The General Pershing is equipped with 1,500 total installed horsepower.
For a complete description of the General Pershing, please visit our fleet page: https://www.callanmarineltd.com/fleet
About Callan Marine
Callan Marine, LTD. is a Texas-based, family-owned dredging business founded in 2009. Callan Marine performs dredging projects for both private and public clients by providing services to restore berthing depths for ship docks, navigation channels, or otherwise facilitate transportation in our nation’s waterways.