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Minto Steps up Marina Construction at Perico Development

United States

Heavy equipment and workers with florescent vests have become part of the waterfront view on Perico Island near the northeast apron of the Anna Maria Island Bridge. Minto Bradenton LLC, part of Florida-based Minto Communities, began dredging a marina in April at Harbour Isle Anna Maria Sound, according to Brian Cale, vice president for land… Read More

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Louisiana legislature approves Coastal Master Plan, Edwards, Stakeholders Pleased

United States

The Louisiana legislature has approved an important legislative bill, the Coastal Master Plan. Below are statements from the Governor and other stakeholders: Gov. John Bel Edwards issued a statement on the passage of two measures that will aid in protecting Louisiana’s valuable coast. Senate Concurrent Resolution (SCR) 1 by Sen. Dan Morrish and Senate President… Read More

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New CE I&FC for Timely Completion of Dredging

India

After taking over as Chief Engineer Irrigation and Flood Control Department Kashmir, Imtiyaz Ahmad Dhar inspected dredging of river Jhelum in the summer capital. Dhar convened a meeting of the department officials and directed them to completing the dredging within stipulated time. “Dredging of river Jhelum, flood spill channels and removal of encroachments are our… Read More

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York Harbor Dredge Funding in President’s Budget

United States

After five years, a lot of worry by the town’s Harbor Board and continuing work of the Maine Congressional delegation, word came this week that $2.5 million is in President Donald Trump’s budget to dredge York Harbor. The appropriation still has to be approved by Congress, so “it’s not 110 percent sure yet. But it’s… Read More

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Central Province to Dredge the Co Co River

Vietnam

The central province of Quang Nam plans to dredge the Co Co River later this year with a total investment of VND850 billion (US$38 million), 50 per cent of which will come from the State budget’s Climate Change fund. Tran Dinh Quang, deputy head of the Chu Lai Open Economic Zone (EZ) Authority, said the… Read More

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Ocean City Announces Three More Bayfront Areas for Dredging Projects

United States

Claire Driscoll marvels at the spectacular views of the water that unfold from the windows of her bayfront home on Pleasure Avenue. But the beautiful scenery is somewhat deceiving. At low tide, the shimmering water is replaced by an ugly, soup-like muck that has trapped many unsuspecting boaters who tried to navigate through the shallow… Read More

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Dredging Barge Ibis Sinking Off Old Mangaluru Port in India

India

The Karnataka Coast Guard had first received a phone call around 4.45 pm from the New Mangalore Port Trust regarding flooding in the barge. After nightlong suspense, 23 members stuck on a stricken dredger in the Arabian Sea were rescued by the Indian Coast Guard and Coastal Security Police on Sunday morning. On a directive… Read More

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Vallejo Councilmembers Clash Over Role of Dredging Committee

United States

The Vallejo City Council was wrought by anger Thursday night as two members discussed the role of an ad-hoc dredging committee and its association with a controversial south Vallejo project. Councilwoman Katy Miessner called out her fellow councilmembers, including Jess Malgapo for sending “mixed messages” to the Vallejo Marine Terminal (VMT) and Orcem Americas applicants…. Read More

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City of Kent Plans Dredging to Reduce Mill Creek Flooding

United States

It could cost the city of Kent an estimated $10 million to dredge Mill Creek in order to reduce flooding on 76th Avenue South and other streets along the sediment-clogged channel. “It could exceed that,” City Public Works Director Tim LaPorte said about his estimate. City officials hope to get state funds to help pay… Read More

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EPA will not Require General Electric to Dredge More Pollution from Hudson River

United States

General Electric Co. will not be required to remove more cancer-causing PCBs from the Hudson River in the near future despite calls from New York officials and other federal agencies to do so, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency officials announced Thursday. EPA officials have determined that the dredging of 2.8 million cubic yards of polluted mud… Read More

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Ocean City to Host Town Hall Meeting on Back Bay Dredging

United States

Engineers will talk about the city’s plan to dredge the back bay at a town hall meeting Saturday morning at the Tabernacle. ACT Engineering officials will present the plans for the 2017 dredging program and other long-term efforts to keep the lagoons and channels navigable, according to a press release from the city. Ocean City… Read More

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$128 Million N.J. Beach Replenishment Gets Underway

United States

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and contractor Weeks Marine have begun one of the nation’s biggest beach replenishment projects to date, a $128 million effort to pump 11 million cu. yds. of sand along 14 miles of New Jersey’s coastline. That heavily developed stretch of northern Ocean County was devastated by Hurricane Sandy in… Read More

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Additional Federal Funds Approved for Harbor Dredging

United States

Harbors in Gulfport and Pascagoula are about to get an influx of cash to pay for dredging work. Wednesday, Senator Thad Cochran announced the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will allocate an additional $67.5 million in FY2017 appropriations in Mississippi. The Army Corps of Engineers Work Plan includes $3 million more for dredging the Gulfport… Read More

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Permit Application for Little Egg Inlet Dredging Project Still Under Review

United States

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is currently reviewing the N.J. Department of Environmental Protection’s permit application for a project to clear dangerous shoals from Little Egg Inlet, a major thoroughfare for boat traffic between southern Long Beach Island and Brigantine to the south. “We are still coordinating issues with the federal resource agencies and… Read More

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Emergency Repairs Fix for Erosion at Port of Catoosa

United States

The City of Tulsa-Rogers County Port Authority approved emergency repairs to halt further damage to a bank of the Verdigris River that posed an immediate danger. The record-setting April rainfall along with releases from Lake Oologah resulted in a patch of erosion about 60 feet long, 150 feet deep and 40 feet high on one… Read More

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