The Carteret County Beach Commission voted unanimously Monday to seek bids for phase three of the post-Hurricane Florence nourishment project for Bogue Banks. The board, which met remotely via Zoom, advises the Carteret County Shore Protection Office. Greg Rudolph, manager of the office, said this week the vote was for a bid package that will… Read More
The Carteret County Beach Commission voted unanimously Monday to seek bids for phase three of the post-Hurricane Florence nourishment project for Bogue Banks. The board, which met remotely via Zoom, advises the Carteret County Shore Protection Office. Greg Rudolph, manager of the office, said this week the vote was for a bid package that will… Read More
On June 1, a Bridgeton, N.J., company will begin dredging miles of the Schuylkill above Fairmount Dam to remove 60,000 cubic yards of sediment that has created hazards for rowers and threatened famed regattas that use the storied racecourse. In preparation, the docks along Boathouse Row have been removed for the first time in a… Read More
On June 1, a Bridgeton, N.J., company will begin dredging miles of the Schuylkill above Fairmount Dam to remove 60,000 cubic yards of sediment that has created hazards for rowers and threatened famed regattas that use the storied racecourse. In preparation, the docks along Boathouse Row have been removed for the first time in a… Read More
HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 19, 2020– Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN) (the “Company”) a leading specialty construction company, today announced a contract award totaling approximately $30 million. The Company’s concrete segment has been awarded a contract for the construction of a multi-use tower structure located in Houston, Texas. The work is expected to begin this month… Read More
HOUSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–May 19, 2020– Orion Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ORN) (the “Company”) a leading specialty construction company, today announced a contract award totaling approximately $30 million. The Company’s concrete segment has been awarded a contract for the construction of a multi-use tower structure located in Houston, Texas. The work is expected to begin this month… Read More
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said Friday it awarded a $7.1 million contract to fully repair a Nebraska levee system damaged during the March 2019 flood. The latest contract would repair the Pender–Logan Creek Right Bank levee system in Pender, Nebraska. It is the 17th one awarded in its Omaha… Read More
Dewberry to provide architecture and engineering services for USACE Baltimore District projects until 2025 under joint venture with Gannett Fleming Fairfax, VA—May 13, 2020 – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Baltimore District has selected six firms, including privately held professional services firm Dewberry, for six, five-year contracts, valued at $40 million each. The… Read More
Under an agreement signed today with the Galveston Wharves, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is to complete engineering and design work that will result in a set of plans and specification ready for a solicitation to deepen the last 2,571 feet of the Galveston Ship Channel to 46 feet. If Federal construction funding… Read More
Thwarted for months by a series of snags, including the shutdown caused by COVID-19, dredging of the clogged South Ferry Channel could start as soon as week’s end, members of the Dare County Waterways Commission learned at its first-ever Google Meet held Monday evening. “We’re all learning,” Chairman Steve “Creature” Coulter said in a later… Read More
Harvey Gulf International Marine reports that it has signed 18-month contract extensions for two of its LNG fueled PSVs. The extensions will keep both vessel under charter well into 2022. Harvey also announced that it has signed a long term contract for its new fuel dock in Port Fourchon, La., to supply diesel fuel to… Read More
Phase 2 of the Muddy River Flood Risk Management construction project in Boston and Brookline will be completed under the terms of a $36.5 million contract issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District. The non-Federal sponsors for the project are the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the City of Boston and the Town… Read More
A $4.1 million contract for the long-awaited dredging of Phoenix Lake reservoir, identified as necessary more than 15 years ago, has been awarded to Steve Manning Construction, Inc. of Redding. The work may begin in June. The Tuolumne Utilities District board and administrators had to place awarding of the contract on hold last month due… Read More
Seven and a half years after Hurricane Sandy devastated communities along the Rockaway Peninsula, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is moving forward with a plan to build sand-trapping infrastructure that will prevent coastline erosion. On April 29, the federal government awarded nearly $114 million to Bayshore firm H&L Contracting LLC for the creation of… Read More
CONCORD, Mass. (May 6, 2020) – Phase 2 of the Muddy River Flood Risk Management construction project in Boston and Brookline, Massachusetts, will be completed under the terms of a $36,500,000.00 contract issued by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District. The non-Federal sponsors for the project are the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, the… Read More