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A beach replenishment project on Absecon Island will start soon in Ventnor, officials said Tuesday. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and its awarded contractor, Great Lakes Dredging, will begin a beach replenishment project stretching from Atlantic City through Longport, according to a news release from Ventnor officials. The city will be the first area… Read More
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Kansas City District, awarded two contracts totaling $17M to Supplied Industrial Solutions of Granite City, Illinois to complete repairs and modifications to ten pump stations along the Armourdale and Central Industrial District Levee Units. Due to diligent work by all team members, these contracts were… Read More
ST. PAUL, Minn. –The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, awarded an $8.8 million contract to Dubuque Barge & Fleeting Service Company doing business as Newt Marine Service, of Dubuque, Iowa, Sept. 28, to begin constructing a habitat restoration project in the Upper Mississippi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge located near Prairie… Read More
The U.S. Navy’s Military Sealift Command has awarded Hornbeck Offshore Operators LLC, Covington, La., a $37,980,207 contract that exercises a one-year option period for the operation and maintenance of four modified offshore supply vessels, identified as T-AGSEs vessels: USNS Arrowhead, USNS Eagleview, USNS Westwind and USNS Black Powder. The vessels serve as blocking vessels in… Read More
DETROIT — U.S. Army Corps of Engineers officials announce the New Lock at the Soo second phase construction contract is awarded to Kokosing Alberici LLC of Westerville, Ohio. The much-anticipated mega-project will take three phases to construct. Kokosing Alberici will receive more than $111 million to complete phase two. This contract will stabilize the existing… Read More
CLARK – The Union County Freeholder Board is set to receive $250,000 in state funds to dredge the Clark Reservoir, off Lake Avenue. The announcement comes as the county is studying recreational use, environmental impacts and planning to dredge the 150-acre reservoir in a master plan, according to a news release. “We are looking forward… Read More
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. (WXYZ) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Thursday that the second phase of new lock in the Soo Locks has been given a contract. That contract wen tot Kokosing Alberici LLC in Westerville, Ohio. The project is expected to take three phases to construct, and Kokosing Alberici will get… Read More
HOMER CITY — Here’s an instance where folks are hoping for rain so they can go out and get their job done. A plan by Central Indiana County Water Authority to dredge tons of silt and sediment from behind the Yellow Creek Dam was funded in large part Tuesday by a grant of $71,250 from… Read More
The state Department of Land and Natural Resources wants to dredge the landlocked Pohoiki boat ramp to re-establish ocean access in Puna. The only boat ramp between Hilo and Milolii, the Pohoiki ramp closed shortly after Kilauea volcano began erupting in May 2018 and eventually became landlocked by a black sand and cobblestone beach. The… Read More
Barge-mounted excavators will start dredging the Gowanus Canal in mid-November, scooping out more than a century’s worth of contaminated sediment from the channel bed, the federal cleanup’s project manager said at a Tuesday meeting with local watchdogs of the project. “We are on schedule for mid-November start of dredging,” said the Environmental Protection Agency’s Christos… Read More
The Department of Defense and U.S. Navy awarded a contract on September 4th to Fincantieri Marinette Marine (FMM) for design and engineering work of the Navy’s Large Unmanned Surface Vessel (LUSV), the future large-size unmanned surface vessels, able to operate without crew on board. FMM and five other companies will receive nearly $7 million each… Read More
Newport Beach is getting a hot commodity for its shore: sand. While some beach towns, especially in south Orange County, grapple with how to keep sand on their sections of coast, Newport Beach will be getting heaps to add between the West Newport rock jetties and on both sides of the Balboa Pier. An estimated… Read More
HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sep. 28, 2020– Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN) a leading specialty construction company, today announced a contract award of approximately $16 million. The Company’s Marine segment has been awarded a competitively bid contract from the US Army Corps of Engineers to provide dredging services in Galveston, Texas. The project calls for the dredging… Read More
Beach replenishment projects continue at the Jersey Shore, with another round slated to begin soon in northern Monmouth County. The project involves the periodic nourishment of beaches in Long Branch, Monmouth Beach and Sea Bright, according to the Army Corps of Engineers. The work, announced by U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone, Jr., D-N.J., will begin next… Read More
OAK BROOK, Ill., Sept. 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ:GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States announced today the receipt of a $105 million Base and Option B contract award on the Jacksonville Harbor Construction Dredging, 47-Foot Contract C Cut-42 Project. Great Lakes expects the… Read More