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By Casey Evenson Addressing Dioxin and Furan Contamination Under the Great Lakes Legacy Act, and in partnership with the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) and an industry partner, the US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Great Lakes National Program Office requested construction services to address dioxin and furan contamination within Thomson Reservoir. The project, located in Carlton, Minnesota,… Read More
The extreme cold has impacted the county’s dredging efforts with much of Sesuit Harbor in Dennis frozen. Over the weekend, the frozen waters temporarily iced-in the county dredge Cod Fish Two. Officials say operations will resume as the ice conditions improve and the harbors clears. The Sand Shifter dredge has been able to work in… Read More
By Trevor Terfloth With lower water levels impacting commercial and recreational boaters, advocates say Erieau’s channel and harbour need dredging sooner rather than later. Water levels have dropped from previous years, when Lake Erie shoreline communities experienced problems from high water, including erosion and property damage. South Kent Coun. Anthony Ceccacci, who raised the matter… Read More
Latest Report, titled Dredging Services Market Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2026-2033, by Coherent Market Insights offers a comprehensive analysis of the industry, which comprises insights on the market analysis. The report also includes competitor and regional analysis, and contemporary advancements in the market. ➤ The report features a comprehensive table of contents,… Read More
By MI News Network The US Coast Guard has confirmed plans to spend $323 million to expand and modernise its Seattle icebreaker base, strengthening its ability to operate in the Arctic as new heavy icebreakers are added to the fleet later this decade. The funding commitment was confirmed during a congressional hearing after Senator Maria… Read More
A significant donation from Phillips 66 to Galveston Bay Foundation aims to combat erosion of the Southeast Texas coastline and support wetlands restoration. Why it matters: Coastal wetlands are the first line of defense against storm surge and a vital habitat for local wildlife. “This breakwater is the beginning of creating coastal resilience that we’re… Read More
By Robert Ristaneo MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WALA) – The Alabama State Senate voted today to end the practice of in-bay, thin-layer dredge disposal in Mobile Bay. The bill now goes to Gov. Kay Ivey’s desk for signature. If signed, the bill will take effect on October 1. State Rep. Rhett Marques (R-Enterprise) originally filed the bill and Sen. Chris… Read More
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — A potential new park was among several topics discussed during the Wilmington City Council meeting on Tuesday evening. The council heard details about a possible new park location in the 6300 block of Greenville Loop Road. The property comprises over 25 acres and would cost more than $10 million. The city… Read More
OCEAN CITY, Md. – Worcester County leaders are renewing their push for a federal update to how the Ocean City Inlet and surrounding coastal bays are managed, as concerns continue about shoaling, navigation and long-term storm resilience. The request appeared on the Worcester County commissioners’ consent agenda Tuesday and calls for a letter to the… Read More
The U.S. Department of Transportation has approved a license for Texas GulfLink, LLC to build and operate a deepwater crude oil export terminal off the Texas coast, marking the first such approval under the Trump administration and potentially resetting a licensing process that has stalled for decades. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy announced the decision, calling it… Read More
By Brian Taylor, Senior Editor The American Great Lakes Ports Association (AGLPA) has designated several of its member entities to form a partnership with the Great Lakes St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corp. (GLS) to undertake a market analysis aimed at expanding cargo movement between the Great Lakes and the inland waterways system. AGLPA members who will… Read More
By Alma Solís The Panamanian Supreme Court ruled that the concession held by the PRC company, CK Hutchison to run ports in Panama was unconstitutional. Beijing responded with outrage but once the concession formally ends, the Danish logistics company, A.P. Moller-Maersk will operate the ports. Source
In just two weeks, demobilization of equipment will start with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District and renourishment will officially be completed. What a positive, wonderful, and great relationship built on protecting the beaches of the North Strand with the contractor and Army Corps. The City thanks all of its partners and the USACE… Read More
Hawaiʻi Department of Health Clean Water Branch cited Honolulu-based Hawaiian Dredging Construction Company for water pollution violations on Kaua‘i. The state issued a notice of violation and order to the construction company because of soil and vegetation discharges into two gulches in Hanapēpē and conducting earth-disturbing activities without a required National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System… Read More
The commission’s Bureau of Enforcement, Investigations, and Compliance (BEIC), through its Offices of Investigation and Enforcement, investigated and prosecuted the matter. BEIC’s investigation alleged that MSC violated the Shipping Act over the course of several years. The first violation, which occurred during the period of 2018-2020, related to MSC’s billing of customs agents as “notify… Read More