There will always be a 1,000-foot area closed for construction during the project, according to city officials. LONG BRANCH, NJ — Beach replenishment will begin soon in Long Branch. The process will start with sand pumping Sunday or Monday, before work begins Monday on Plaza Court. Work will continue south to Sycamore Avenue until June… Read More
Canada’s Seaspan Shipyards (Vancouver Shipyards Co. Ltd.) has entered a teaming arrangement with Heddle Shipyards (Heddle Marine Service Inc.) to compete for the contract to build the Canadian Coast Guard’s future polar icebreaker, the CCGS John G. Diefenbaker. Under Canada’s National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS), two Canadian shipyards – Seaspan and Irving’s Halifax Shipyard — were… Read More
A $618 million expansion proposal for the Port of Nome would roughly double the length of the port’s west causeway, seen here with a vessel moored, and add a nearly 1,400-foot breakwater with three large vessel docks in deep water. The project is a step closer toward happening after the Corps of Engineers approved the… Read More
OAK BROOK, Ill., June 09, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ:GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States announced today the execution of a definitive contract for the construction of a 6,500-cubic-yard-capacity Trailing Suction Hopper Dredge. With expected delivery in the 1st quarter of 2023, the vessel… Read More
A profitable 22-year-old Company in the Dredging and Marine business is seeking additional working capital of USD 25-30 million. The Company’s main activities are in Disaster Control and Environment Management Projects such as Sea Erosion Control, River Bank Protection, Inland Waterways Stabilization and Flood Control Works and Pollution Control Activities in Ports. The Company is… Read More
Vigor Marine LLC, Portland, Oregon, has been awarded a $56,450,644 firm-fixed-price contract for a 210-calendar day split shipyard availability for the regular overhaul and dry docking of the hospital ship USNS Mercy (T-AH 19). Work will be performed in Portland, Oregon, and is expected to be complete by August 2021. This contract includes one base… Read More
JACKSON COUNTY, Miss. (WLOX) – There’s good news for boaters in Jackson County. Lake Mars, one of the most popular boat launches, is finally getting dredged. It is a sight that boater Brian Brookshire and his family are happy to see. In fact, it’s even worth a photograph or two. “Long time coming,” he said…. Read More
With Tropical Storm Cristobal churning in the northern Gulf of Mexico, preparations already are underway to lower water levels in the Vermilion River to reduce flooding if the storm brings heavy rain to the area. Efforts began Tuesday to open gates controlling water at Bayou Courtableau, David Dixon, president of Dredge the Vermilion, said, and… Read More
PADUCAH – You can’t see it now because of high river levels, but under the water a large landmass made up of silt is growing by the Transient Boat Dock in Paducah. “It’s an infrequent thing,” says Paducah City Engineer Rick Murphy. Murphy said the issue has grown over the last few years. Sky Six… Read More
PADUCAH – You can’t see it now because of high river levels, but under the water a large landmass made up of silt is growing by the Transient Boat Dock in Paducah. “It’s an infrequent thing,” says Paducah City Engineer Rick Murphy. Murphy said the issue has grown over the last few years. Sky Six… Read More
The Alabama Department of Transportation is preparing to begin dredging Little Lagoon. The shallow water depth has triggered a standing Court Order requiring ALDOT to dredge to allow the exchange of water from Little Lagoon and the Gulf of Mexico. The area will remain open to the public for the entirety of the project. Efforts… Read More
The Alabama Department of Transportation is preparing to begin dredging Little Lagoon. The shallow water depth has triggered a standing Court Order requiring ALDOT to dredge to allow the exchange of water from Little Lagoon and the Gulf of Mexico. The area will remain open to the public for the entirety of the project. Efforts… Read More
Atlantic Wind Transfers, based in Quonset Point, R.I., has secured its second long-term Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV) contract in the U.S. to provide offshore marine support services for the Siemens Gamesa offshore wind turbines to be installed for the first offshore wind project in U.S. federal waters. The project is being developed by Richmond, Va.-based… Read More
Atlantic Wind Transfers, based in Quonset Point, R.I., has secured its second long-term Crew Transfer Vessel (CTV) contract in the U.S. to provide offshore marine support services for the Siemens Gamesa offshore wind turbines to be installed for the first offshore wind project in U.S. federal waters. The project is being developed by Richmond, Va.-based… Read More
A profitable 22-year-old Company in the Dredging and Marine business is seeking additional working capital of USD 25-30 million. The Company’s main activities are in Disaster Control and Environment Management Projects such as Sea Erosion Control, River Bank Protection, Inland Waterways Stabilization and Flood Control Works and Pollution Control Activities in Ports. The Company is… Read More