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The clock has started on a study that Port Authority officials hope will conclude with funding and a plan to increase the depth of New Haven Harbor to accomodate larger and more heavily loaded vessels. The authority this week entered into an agreement with the state for $1.5 million that constitutes the local share of… Read More
Army Corps of Engineers experts came to town last week to formally start the East San Pedro Bay Ecosystem Restoration Feasibility Study and heard Long Beach residents say they wanted everything from sinking the breakwater 30 feet below the ocean surface to enhancing the habitat already existing along that breakwater. The gathering last Thursday, April… Read More
The Humboldt Bay Harbor, Recreation and Conservation District announced Wednesday that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has allocated $7.5 million to have the bay dredged. According to Patrick Higgins, the district commission president, the funding is coming in response to unusually heavy winter shoaling that has nearly closed the entrance and channels of Humboldt… Read More
The Government of Andhra Pradesh and the Centre have entered into two separate Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) to set up a dredging harbour at Antharvedi in East Godavari district and for water transport between Kakinada and Puducherry. The MoUs were signed in the presence of Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari and AP Chief Minister N… Read More
The Village of Ontonagon will see its harbor and marina dredged this summer for the first time in eight years. READ FULL ARTICLE HERE
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) has signed an agreement with the City of Jacksonville, Fla., and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers authorizing them to dredge nearly 1.4 million cubic yards of sand from federal waters for periodic renourishment of the Duval County shoreline. The shore protection project, using sand from the seafloor… Read More
Minister Avertano Furtado has criticised the objections raised by the people on the dredging work of the River Sal and has called on the objecting people to join in on the work and to give suggestions for the work. The Minister organised a trip for the press and media up and down the river to… Read More
Officials from the Environmental Protection Agency and Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources have given conditional approval to the final work plan for the wet dredge pilot project at the Ashland Lakefront Project. Beginning Monday, equipment will begin to arrive on site to prepare for dredging and the related on land sediment and water management work…. Read More
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A Superior Court judge ruled Monday that the state government can use eminent domain to seize property for a protective dune in the city of Margate, according to news reports. Moreover, the decision is the second ruling in less than a month regarding the state’s use of eminent domain for beach protection projects. In October,… Read More
Plans to dredge a wharf near Picton will allow megaliners to visit Marlborough before the end of the year. Port Marlborough wants to remove nearly 20,000 cubic metres of seabed material from a section of the wharf at Shakespeare Bay. Port Marlborough chief executive Ian McNabb said the dredging was needed to increase the berthing… Read More
A low interest revolving loan program administered by Cape May County is helping South Jersey Marina do much needed dredging. The program was set up for commercial fishing and later expanded to include charter fishing fleets. South Jersey Marina owner Rick Weber has said a marina owner can invest a lot of money into dredging… Read More
Concerns have been raised over the Department of Marine‘s dredging operation at Killybegs Fishery Harbour Centre. The operation relates to the proposed pier extension at Smooth Point, and will see quantities of silt, gravel and rock dredged from the area and disposed at sea. In response to the concerns raised, Independent Deputy Thomas Pringle raised… Read More
Staff members with the Marine Industries Association are writing up a proposal to dredge around the northern edge of Peanut Island. Chuck Collins, executive director of the association, said the goal of the project is to clear up congestion and make that part of the waterway safer for all who enjoy it. “Because it’s so… Read More