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The Marine Maritime Organisation has suspended a marine licence for maintenance dredging of Exmouth Marina and disposal of related materials at the Sprey Point disposal site. Back in August 2017, they granted a marine licence to Exmouth Marina for maintenance dredging and disposal of 10,000 tonnes of materials off Teignmouth. But since dumping started at… Read More
Central Coast Council should buy an ocean-going multipurpose dredge to service the Ettalong Beach Channel and Brisbane Water estuary on a permanent basis, according to Peninsula Chamber of Commerce. “We believe any investment up to $20 million would be money well spent in order to protect our navigable waterways, renourish our beaches and save tourism… Read More
THE same company dredging the Boyne River has explored what options are available to fix the dangerously shallow Round Hill Creek at Seventeen Seventy. East Coast Maritime operations manager Lindsay Toy said the company had looked into and estimated details of fixing the creek twice, once for a tourism operator and again for the Gladstone… Read More
BOATS being regularly walked across sandbars at the mouth of the Boyne River is destined to be an inconvenience of the past. A dredging operation, the first of its size at the Boyne River, is under way to restore the channel after a gradual build up of sand followed cyclone and wet weather events in… Read More
Just under a year until the next U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dredging cycle, town officials are going to spend this year pursuing funds for more beach nourishment. Town Manager David Walker said Friday, after the council’s regular workshop Thursday, that putting sand on the beach as far west as the DoubleTree Hotel by Hilton… Read More
The federal agency that keeps open shipping channels along Lake Erie has settled a long dispute with Ohio over what to do with sand, soil and mud scooped out of Cleveland’s harbor. What’s next for the state is getting rid of more than 1.2 million tons (1.1 million metric tons) of sediment dredged from seven… Read More
The deadline set to commission Phase I of the country’s first International Multi-purpose Deepwater Seaport project at Vizhinjam in the State capital by the Adani Group in 1,000 days is to be missed. “The 1,000 days (December 2019) target is far from reality now and there will be a delay of three to four months… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has begun a project to dredge the Intracoastal Waterways in the Stone Harbor-Middle Township area. The project will be completed by the first week in March. The dredge Fullerton will clear waterways between markers 419 and 421, with the resulting sand placed in thin layers on the Ring Island… Read More
Recently, City staff met with representatives of NSPW and the Wisconsin DNR to discuss the NSP Superfund Wet Dredge Project, including the upcoming project schedule for 2018. The plan calls for site mobilization to begin in mid-April after the ice is out of the bay. Large residual tubes of sediment will be transported and disposed… Read More
Well over 100 people crowded into the Hazelwood Civic Center East on Thursday night directing impassioned, and often angry, questions and accusations at members of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers during the agency’s annual update on its cleanup of radioactive contamination along Coldwater Creek in north St. Louis County. Doug Clemens, an area resident… Read More
SE “Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority” (USPA) announced the procedure for open tender on the choice of contractor for operational dredging of the Danube River in the water area of Izmail and Reni seaports. The Izmail branch of USPA will be the customer, reports UkrAgroConsult. Dredging should be completed before March 31, 2019. The expected cost… Read More
Sun, sand and surf will be alive and well in Seaside Heights this summer. Borough officials say they are confident the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will not shut down borough beaches during the height of the busy summer tourism season so a beach replenishment and dune-building project can take place. Work on the project… Read More
With an important environmental window narrowing, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and its dredging contractor have been working around the clock to make sure a major component of the Savannah Harbor Expansion Project is completed on time. Dredging of the 20-mile-long entrance channel from 42 to 47 feet must be completed soon, as the… Read More
Niagara County has signed on to a multi-county plan to explore additional dredging in harbors along Lake Ontario, seeing it as a necessity after last year’s high water levels. After the legislature’s vote Feb. 20, the county joined Orleans, Cayuga and Wayne counties in signing a memorandum of understanding to implement a Regional Dredging Management… Read More
Town officials met face-to-face with officials from the Port Authority and Army Corps of Engineers about dredging in Greenwich Harbor for the first time this month, getting ready for what could be a long, arduous project. The dredging project was listed as a priority when the Harbor Management Plan was passed by ordinance in October…. Read More