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Hatteras Sloop Chanel Overnight Dredging by Cottrell Contracting to Continue thru June 20

NC, United States

Overnight dredging operations in Hatteras Sloop North Channel are expected to continue through June 20 as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers works to maintain safe and reliable navigation for ferry traffic between Hatteras and Ocracoke. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District, and contractor Cottrell Contracting Corporation are removing approximately 50,000 cubic yards… Read More

Sen. Ossoff (D.Ga.) Pushes Corp for Renourishment of Tybee Island Beach

GA, United States

In 2022, Sen. Ossoff passed into law his “Tybee Island Storm Risk Management Act” to support ongoing renourishment & storm risk management projects In March, Sen. Ossoff urged the Army Corps to allocate Federal funding for the Tybee Island project Washington, D.C. — U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff is pushing the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to support Tybee Island’s beach… Read More

FEMA funding clears way for expanded Buxton beach nourishment project; Avon work nearing halfway mark

NC, United States

By: Joy Crist The Dare County Board of Commissioners received an update on the ongoing Avon and upcoming Buxton beach nourishment projects, along with progress on a planned repair of Buxton’s southernmost terminal groin, during its monthly meeting on Tuesday, June 9. The most significant development was news that long-awaited FEMA funding for the Buxton… Read More

Long-awaited dredging project begins at Rocky River Harbor with Geo Grade

OH, United States

By Jack Berney ROCKY RIVER, Ohio — Recreational boating is a massive money-maker in Ohio. According to the Lake Erie Commission, the ships that pass through Lake Erie’s harbors generate $25 billion a year in business revenue and support 160,000 jobs across the state. A long-awaited dredging project is underway at one of those harbors. Rocky… Read More

$10M sets up next phase of Detroit River sediment cleanup

MI, United States

By Garret Ellison DETROIT, MI — Detroit is celebrating a riverfront revival built on parks, trails, public access and billions of dollars in waterfront reinvestment. Now, officials say the next phase of Detroit River restoration involves something less visible: polluted sediment on the river bottom. On Monday, June 8, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy… Read More

Donjon: top-tier technology, teamwork enabled rapid clearance after boxship collapsed Baltimore bridge

MD, United States

By Martyn Wingrove Clearance of wreckage and debris from a port channel following the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge that formed part of a major interstate highway near Baltimore, Maryland, US, was far quicker than originally anticipated, according to one of the key players in the operation. A partnership of federal and state… Read More

Comment window open on Oceanside sand plan

CA, United States

Oceanside residents have until June 30 to comment on a proposed federal plan that could bring millions of cubic yards of sand to the city’s eroding shoreline, part of a beach restoration effort that has been under study for more than two decades. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has released a draft plan calling… Read More

Progress on City’s Gateway Project, Harbor restoration visible as work continues

CA, United States

On the opposite end of the harbor, crews continue to work on FEMA-funded repairs to the interior portion on the east side of the Long Beach. Source

Beach replenishment project begins in Sea Isle City despite peak season timing

NJ, United States

By Trish Hartman SEA ISLE CITY, N.J. (WPVI) — Construction equipment has arrived on the beach at JFK Boulevard in Sea Isle City, New Jersey, and sand pumping is expected to begin by the end of the week as a long-awaited beach replenishment project gets underway. While officials acknowledge the timing in early June could pose… Read More

Harbor Island West Marina begins $70m redevelopment

CA, United States

By Anna Cummins San Diego’s Harbor Island West Marina has marked the start of construction on a $70m redevelopment project that will upgrade marina infrastructure and increase public access along the bayfront. Representatives from the development team, the Port of San Diego and project partners attended the groundbreaking ceremony at the marina to mark the… Read More

Dutra Tug Sarah Reed Highlights the Vital Role of San Francisco Bay’s Working Waterfront

CA, United States

Dutra’s tug Sarah Reed pushes a loaded barge through the San Francisco Bay with the city skyline prominently in the background. Many people the world over would associate the Bay with advanced technology and other white collar business; in actuality; the San Francisco Bay Area is home to five seaports that serve as a critical… Read More

Arcadis attends the breaking ground ceremony on I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge P3 Project

LA, United States

Transformative investment boosts safety and economic growth for Louisiana LAKE CHARLES, LA – June 8, 2026 – Arcadis, a global leader in intelligence-driven sustainable design, engineering, and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets, together with its partner Calcasieu Design Partners, is proudly participating in the commencement of the next phase of the I-10 Calcasieu River Bridge public-private… Read More

ABS Sets Out Technical View on IMO Mid-Term Measures and Pathway to Decarbonization

TX, United States

(HOUSTON) In an open letter to the industry, ABS has set out a measured and data-driven approach to support the development of an effective global framework for maritime decarbonization. Titled, The ABS View: A Practical Path Forward on IMO Mid-Term Measures, it reflects broad alignment across the industry on the need for one international approach to emissions reduction,… Read More

Mobile Bay’s artificial reefs: A dredging success

AL, United States

MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — Dredging Mobile Bay is necessary, but what is done with all that silt and sediment being scooped out? Artificial reefs! The US Army Corps of Engineers is using 3D-printed coral, made from dredged sediment, to create artificial reefs in Mobile Bay. And that is proving to be a success, officials… Read More

Jones Act waiver scrutiny boiling over at congressional hearings and mark-ups

United States

Several hearings over the past 10 days in Washington, DC placed the Jones Act and the current waiver squarely in the spotlight. Opposition to the waiver intensified on Capitol Hill as lawmakers raised concerns across multiple committees. Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker (R-MS) delivered his strongest public criticism of the waiver to date… Read More

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