The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control continues to conduct dredging operations as part of a tidal wetland restoration project on the Indian River near Millsboro. In addition to improving shoreline habitat, the dredging will improve navigation and boating access along the upper reaches of the river. Time of year restrictions have been waived by… Read More
A long-time Stanmore Bay resident is calling on the Hibiscus and Bays Local Board and Auckland Council to take action to restore sand to a section of beach he says has steadily deteriorated over recent decades. Former Rodney District Councillor and environmental consultant Rob Thompson says large areas of the beach north of the Stanmore… Read More
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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’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
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
(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