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The America’s Cup village site will be handed over to the AC Event Authority five months ahead of schedule, MPs heard this morning. The infill in Dockyard’s South Basin has taken in 310,000 cubic yards of material in the last few months, Grant Gibbons, the Minister of Economic Development, told the House of Assembly. Dr… Read More
A years-long effort to bring the Delaware River shipping channel into the modern era is nearing its last phase. The Army Corps has been working since 2010 to dredge the channel from 40 down to 45 feet deep. That’s the new standard for a port to handle the huge ships that’ll transit the newly expanded… Read More
Due to the needs and requirements of the commercial activity in Puerto Chiapas during 2015, the administrative started actions to maintain the areas of navigation, obtaining a resource aproval to start this January 2016 the dredging maintenance works of the navigation channel of Puerto Chiapas in order to increase the depth and maintain the required… Read More
Freeway, a trailing suction hopper dredger is working on removing silt from the shipping channel on Waterford Estuary between Belview Port and out to sea, writes Jehan Ashmore. The Dutch flagged vessel with a dredging spoil capacity of 4,500m3 began duties last week on what in total will be a continuous 14-day dredging operation. Dumping… Read More
Los Angeles city, port and federal officials are exploring short-term and long-term fixes for serious sand erosion at Cabrillo Beach in San Pedro. The outer beach looks starkly different since strong El Niño waves washed away much of its sand, leading to fears about potential flooding at the historic Cabrillo Beach Bathhouse. Los Angeles City… Read More
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Construction on Long Beach Island’s long-awaited coastal protection project will begin this year, and U.S. Sen. Charles Schumer announced last week that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has approved a $209 million project partnership agreement with the city and the state. A formal bidding process for the construction is under way, and work could… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Detroit District, announces additions to its fiscal year 2016 program, based on the recently approved work plan. This additional $22.4 million will be used to repair breakwaters, dredge harbors and complete various projects throughout the Great Lakes, one being a new $850,000 dredging project in Alpena’s Thunder Bay River…. Read More
The Takoradi Port is undergoing transforming as part of an expansion programme to meet modern requirements of services to become the preferred destination port in the West African sub-region. The port is therefore expected to reclaim 53 hectares of land to create space to handle larger vessels and accommodate about 100,000 metric tons of cargo… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers designated Green Harbor’s east jetty as one of four local projects it will fund in its New England District work plan in 2016. The jetty breached during Winter Storm Juno in January 2015, about five months after a $1.3 million jetty repair project. During the storm Feb. 8, the… Read More
The paperwork is complete and in another four months or so the Port of Port St. Joe will have reached another key milestone. With licensing agreements from the St. Joe Company in hand, engineers Hatch Mott MacDonald has moved ahead with the first phase of work to design the infrastructure needed to handle spoil from… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is tentatively recommending shoreline renourishment for part of Vilano Beach and South Ponte Vedra Beach, but those plans could change. The corps recently released a nearly 200-page report on its website, outlining a “tentatively selected plan” for the part of the coastline that’s been studied. The vulnerability of State… Read More