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The $91 million Lake Decatur dredging project will reach a crucial phase this season, broadening its scope and likely drawing more residents’ attention. Crews for Great Lakes Dredge & Dock, the city’s contractor on the six-year job, will work simultaneously in two areas: Big Creek and Sand Creek. These areas have accumulated a large amount… Read More
The State Government has come under sharp criticism over slow pace of dredging of river Jhelum as against the targeted extraction of 50000 cubic meter material, the achievement has been less than 10000 cubic meter. The dredger installed at Shivpora here has extracted around 8000 to 9000 cubic meter material during the dredging process, against… Read More
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is undertaking a P200-million drainage and dredging projects aimed at alleviating the flooding problem in Mandaue City. However, these will be completed only in August at most, when the country would already be well into the rainy season, said project engineer Myrna de la Cerna of the… Read More
The Cedar River looked calm and peaceful Thursday morning, but just below the surface of the water, something is lurking that could put the people who live and work around here in harm’s way. The city of Renton is warning that massive floods similar to what was seen in 1990 could happen again if sediment… Read More
Kennedy Point Boatharbour Limited today released preliminary conceptual design plans for an approximately 200-berth marina proposed to be built at Kennedy Point in Putiki Bay, on the south-west side of Waiheke Island. Leading New Zealand marina developer Tony Mair and an expert team of specialist consultants are conferring with interested parties on the concept designs… Read More
A judge has ruled that Chic’s Beach is public, making it easier to complete a replenishment project there. Virginia Beach Circuit Jude H. Thomas Padrick Jr. ruled Wednesday after a daylong hearing on Tuesday. In addition to confirming the city’s right to an easement on the beach in the northwestern part of the city, the… Read More
The necessary – but immensely disruptive – $10 million Cooper River dredging project in South Jersey has come to a lull, with the work to resume sometime after the heart of the summer. That means the 24/7 throb of pumps has stopped for now, seven displaced crew teams with about 300 members are back practicing… Read More
A sign of summer replaced dredging equipment in Ocean City’s southend beaches last week. As Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company finished up a $15.8 million re-pump of sand covering parts of Ocean City, Sea Isle City and Strathmere, and removed its equipment, recycling cans have been placed on the resort’s beaches once again, and… Read More
From the banks of the Mississippi River, a group of stakeholders saw the site where the Mid-America Intermodal Authority Port is completing federal permits. “This would be a $27.95 million project,” said Ann Schneider, a consultant who is working with the port commission on grant applications. Sixty-five business, government and community leaders gathered Monday at… Read More
Government has released funds for the desilting of major drains in the national capital and the Tema Metropolitan Area (TMA), to deal with the perennial flooding problem in Accra and other parts of the country. The Greater Accra Regional Minister, Nii Laryea Afotey Agbo revealed this to Citi News. On Sunday, some parts of the… Read More
Crowley Puerto Rico Services announced today that it is continuing to deliver on its commitment to Puerto Rico with the execution of an additional $21 million construction contract for improvements and upgrades at its Isla Grande port terminal in San Juan. It is the latest in a series of investments in support of the trade… Read More
The Georgia Ports Authority approved $7.5 million on Monday for the first big steps toward building a new seaport terminal on the Savannah River, to be operated jointly with South Carolina. Both states have spent years discussing, studying and debating the proposed $4.5 billion Jasper Ocean Terminal, which would occupy 1,500 acres in Jasper County,… Read More
The Port of Seattle announced Monday that it is now accepting public comments on an Environmental Impact Statement for improvements at its Terminal 5, which will include berth deepening, dock strengthening and electrical upgrades to power larger cranes. John Creighton, President of the Port of Seattle Commission, said that “we have to be at the… Read More
China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) was named preferred bidder last year to build six miles of lagoon wall in Swansea Bay. However, after significant efforts, CHEC’s design was found to have ‘limited workability’. The marine works package will now be retendered. Belgian dredging contractor Jan de Nul is expected to be among those to renew… Read More