It's on us. Share your news here.


Categories for Company & People News | Dredge Mining

Muddy Water Dredging, LP Announces Rankings

United States

Measured by FY25 award dollars, according to The U.S. Dredge Report, Muddy Waters earned the following rankings among all US dredging contractors: #1 HUBZone Dredging Contractor #3 Small Business Dredging Contractor #15 Dredging Contractor Overall

Arcadis wins ACEC Virginia Engineering Excellence Award for Virgil R. Hazelett Reservoir at Cobbs Creek

VA, United States

RICHMOND, VA – February 10, 2026 – Arcadis, a global leader in intelligence-driven sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets, announced that the Virgil R. Hazelett Reservoir at Cobbs Creek, the largest municipal water supply reservoir in Virginia, has received the 2026 ACEC Virginia Engineering Excellence Award. This project, delivered in partnership with Henrico County and regional stakeholders, aims… Read More

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation Schedules Announcement of 2025 Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results

TX, United States

HOUSTON, Feb. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ: GLDD) today announced that it will release the financial results for its three and twelve months ended December 31, 2025, on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at 7:00 a.m. C.S.T. A conference call with the Company will be held the same day… Read More

Transocean To Acquire Valaris For $5.8 Billion

Switzerland , United States

Creates the world’s highest-quality, highest-specification offshore drilling fleet Companies to host conference call today at 8 a.m. CT / 9 a.m. ET STEINHAUSEN, Switzerland and HAMILTON, Bermuda, Feb. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Transocean Ltd. (NYSE: RIG) and Valaris Limited (NYSE: VAL) today announced the signing of a definitive agreement to combine the two companies under which Transocean will acquire Valaris in an all-stock transaction valued at approximately $5.8… Read More

FY 2026 USACE Dredging Budget Overview

United States

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has a significant budget allocated for dredging activities as part of its civil works operations. The budget for FY 2026 reflects a focus on maintaining and improving navigation infrastructure. Budget Allocation The total budget for USACE in FY 2026 is $10.44 billion, which includes funding for dredging and… Read More

GLDD Agrees to be Acquired by Saltchuk Family of Companies for $1.5 Billion

Houston, Seattle , SD, United States

HOUSTON & SEATTLE – Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (“Great Lakes” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States, and Saltchuk Resources, Inc. (“Saltchuk”), a privately owned family of diversified freight transportation, marine service, and energy distribution companies, today announced a definitive agreement for Saltchuk to acquire… Read More

Kevin Price to join Georgia Ports reporting to CEO Griff Lynch

GA, United States

SAVANNAH, Ga., February 10, 2026 – Georgia Ports Authority has appointed Kevin Price as President reporting to CEO Griff Lynch effective July 1, 2026, with a longer-term transition plan to assume the role of President and CEO in mid-2027. Price is a proven operations executive with exceptional credentials and currently serves as President of Gateway Terminals… Read More

Port Authority commissioners approve nomination of Kathryn Garcia as executive director

NY, United States

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Board of Commissioners approved the nomination of Kathryn Garcia to serve as the agency’s next executive director. As executive director, Garcia will lead day-to-day operations across the Port Authority’s air, rail, bridge, tunnel, and seaport operations and will deliver the recently approved 10-year Port Authority $45 billion capital plan…. Read More

Antin to acquire Vigor Marine Group

WA, United States

Antin Infrastructure Partners, a leading private equity firm focused on long-term infrastructure investments, has reached an agreement with an affiliate of Lone Star Funds to acquire Vigor Marine Group, a provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul services, as well as marine fabrication and services to the naval, defense and commercial maritime sectors in the United… Read More

Port of Chinook, Wa. Purchases Ellicott Mudcat 115D with Transport/Launch Retrieve Trailer

WA, United States

CHINOOK — It’s unglamorous, but dredging is a sorely necessary tool for the economic health of ports of any size and scope — including the Port of Chinook. After a prolonged period of setbacks, the port has secured a pair of funding victories at both the state and federal levels. It includes receiving $500,000 in… Read More

HII Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Results

VA, United States

2025 revenue increased 2% to $12.5 billion 2025 diluted earnings per share increased 2% to $15.39 Achieved critical shipbuilding milestones in 2025, including delivery of Virginia-class submarine Massachusetts (SSN 798) and guided missile destroyer Ted Stevens (DDG 128) Invested over $400 million in capital improvements in 2025 Achieved ~14% shipbuilding throughput growth in 2025, targeting ~15% growth in 2026 Read… Read More

Maersk North America Market Update — February 2026

United States

By Florencia Serra, North American, Customer Communications Manager To receive the Maersk North America Market Update in your inbox, sign up for our logistics newsletter here and update your preferences when prompted via email. We’d love to hear from you! Please share your feedback Take 5 minutes to tell us what’s working and what could be improved… Read More

Orion Completes Acquisition of J. E. McAmis, Strengthening Heavy Marine, Jetty and Breakwater Construction Capabilities

TX, United States

HOUSTON, Feb. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN) (the “Company” or “Orion”), a leading specialty construction company, today announced that it has acquired J. E. McAmis, Inc. and JEM Marine Leasing LLC (together, “J.E. McAmis” or “McAmis”), for approximately $60 million, net of cash acquired. Transaction Highlights Advances Orion’s long-term strategic growth plan and fortifies Orion’s competitive position ahead… Read More

AIWA February Newsletter- update on Intracoastal Waterway funding for dredging

United States

On January 15, 2026, the President signed into law the mini-bus appropriations package that included Fiscal Year 2026 (FY2026) funding for Energy and Water Development, which included funding for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps). As expected, the bill included the following amounts for the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway and our partners on the New… Read More

Western Dredging Association (WEDA) Appoints Stan Ekren as Executive Director

VA, United States

The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) announced today the appointment of Stan Ekren as its new Executive Director, effective February 1, 2026. A long-time WEDA member and respected dredging industry leader, Stan has more than 43 years of experience, including 28 years with Great Lakes Dredge & Dock and 15 years as a part owner of… Read More

It's on us. Share your news here.
Submit Your News Today

Join Our
Newsletter
Click to Subscribe