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Port Everglades has received a construction “New Start” designation in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) FY 2020 Work Plan, released today, according to a statement, The New Start designation funds $29.1 million to build a new facility for the U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) Station Fort Lauderdale further east so the Intracoastal Waterway can… Read More
On Monday, February 10, 2020, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers released its FY2020 Work Plan. The Work Plan is based on the FY2020 Energy and Water Development appropriations bills signed into law by President Trump in December 2019. “We welcome the FY 2020 Work Plan released by the Army Corps,” said William P. Doyle,… Read More
Project could produce more sand on city beaches OCEANSIDE — This year’s spring cleaning of the Oceanside harbor’s entrance could be deeper than in recent years, an effort to make navigation safer and produce more sand for the city’s beaches. The annual dredging removes sand that builds up in the harbor entrance during winter storms… Read More
NORFOLK, Va. (WAVY) – The Norfolk District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers awarded a $23.7 million contract to a Miami-based business for beach renourishment at the NASA Wallops Island Flight Facility on Virginia’s Eastern Shore. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says the project includes the construction of breakwaters and placing 1.3 million… Read More
GALVESTON, Texas – Jacobs-Stantec has been selected by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to design and build a 26.7-mile-long levee and floodwall system along the coastline along the Southeast Texas coastline, according to a news release from the company. According to the USACE, the project is estimated to be an eight-year, $1.9 billion construction… Read More
New Project Announcement: P-834 SEAWOLF Class Service Pier Manson is pleased to announce that we have been awarded a contract with NAVFAC Northwest, to build the P-834 SEAWOLF Class Service Pier Extension project! This $89.3 million project will involve constructing a 520-ft. by 68-ft. submarine berthing pier extension to the existing service pier and two… Read More
Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN) (the “Company”) a leading specialty construction company, today announced a contract award totaling approximately $47 million. The Company’s Industrial unit has been awarded a contract from the Port of New Orleans for the Nashville Terminal container conversion project in New Orleans, Louisiana. The project calls for the demolition of… Read More
Dredging could impact public use of Rogers Park starting next spring. WEEKI WACHEE — As a project to deepen and widen the Weeki Wachee River channel appears to be getting closer, Hernando County commissioners approved a license agreement last month to give the dredging contractor access to various county sites. The Southwest Florida Water Management… Read More
A shrinking beach is about to get bigger. Work is set this month to replace the sand along Manasota Key’s shoreline. For years, storms and erosion have taken their toll. Now, equipment is being shipped from Georgia and is expected to arrive in the next day or two for use in a beach renourishment project…. Read More
ENGLEWOOD — Damian Ochab is happy Sarasota County is joining Charlotte County in its effort to nourish the eroded shoreline along Manasota Key. “That makes it a regional project,” said Ochab who is president of the Manasota/Sandpiper Key Association. As a regional effort, he said, the project has a better chance to qualify for state… Read More
Studies are underway to determine the impacts of dredging the Vermilion River, which some believe is needed to increase its capacity to handle heavy rainfall from tropical systems and storms such as the devastating August 2016 deluge that flooded thousands of homes in Acadiana. “The Vermilion River is authorized by Congress as a navigable waterway,”… Read More
After years of collaboration between federal, state and local officials, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers recently issued an invitation for bids for the dredging of the Gloucester Harbor and Annisquam River. The project will dredge nearly 140,000 cubic yards of sand from the channel and Lobster Cove. To minimize impacts on natural resources in… Read More
A profitable 20 year old company in the Dredging and Marine Industry is for sale as the owner is relocating. Company was Incorporated under the Companies Act of 1956, The Company is engaged in providing contractual services related to various industries such as Dredging, Marine, Shipping, Mechanical, Civil Construction and Import / Export business. The… Read More
The Long Beach Board of Harbor Commissioners voted unanimously Monday night to approve $26.3 million in funding to connect Colorado Lagoon to Marine Stadium through an open water channel. In return, the Port of Long Beach will receive mitigation credits to offset future projects that might take away from the marine environment. In total, the… Read More
About half of the structure was destroyed by Hurricane Matthew in 2016. An estimated $8 million repair of the Jacksonville Beach Pier damaged by Hurricane Matthew in 2016 will begin by November, according to the mayor’s office. The work could take 18 months, pushing the opening to May 2021, almost five years after the damage… Read More