GRAND HAVEN, Mich. (WOOD) — Crews started dredging operations Friday at the outer harbor in Grand Haven. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers says a crew will remove 14,600 cubic yards of sediment from the mouth of the Grand River where winter shoaling tends to accumulate. Barring weather delays, the work should be done by the end… Read More
Officials with Delaware’s Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) have outlined a proposal to fix the dunes along Broadkill Beach. Source
By Grace Lovins A five-year dredging project is set to begin on Quarton Lake after Birmingham City Commissioners awarded on Monday, June 9, the contract to Mid-American Group at a total cost of roughly $652,000. The city received four bid proposals for the work ranging from under $600,000 to over $8 million. Monroe County-based Mid-American… Read More
Dredging contractors across the U.S. have been steadily expanding their fleets to keep up with strong demand for their services. “The state of the U.S. Jones Act private sector dredging industry is healthy and highly competitive,” said William P. Doyle, CEO of the Dredging Contractors of America, a trade group representing the U.S. dredging industry…. Read More
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (June 9, 2025) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District is beginning preparation of a National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) document to address a channel realignment, configuration, maintenance and material placement for the Anclote River Channel in Pasco County, Florida. The non-Federal sponsor for the proposed project is the City of Tarpon… Read More
PANAMA CITY, Fla. – For months, Mexico Beach has been hard at work with its beach restoration project, which pumped about a million cubic yards of sand onto the beach, lengthening the shoreline by one hundred fifty feet. “The beach restoration project is something that is going to give the upland structures protection from future… Read More
SUSSEX COUNTY, De. — The north beach at the Indian River Inlet looks much different than it did just a few months ago. Natural causes have quickly undone the work of 480,000 cubic yards of sand pumped onto the beach in late 2024 and early 2025. Source
The Sanibel City Council discussed a proposed special assessment to fund dredging in the Wulfert Channel and Dinkins Bayou area at its recent meeting, as well as approved a study related to the Sanibel Causeway and one focused on speed limits for three roadways. On June 2, the council considered a resolution that would declare… Read More
Status : Completed States Illinois, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin Ecosystem Lake, Wetland Subject Landscape conservation Wetland restoration The Great Lakes Assembly (Assembly) is a partnership of over 25 federal, state, provincial, and interstate agencies, tribes, NGOs, and universities working together to achieve healthy Great Lakes coasts and communities. The Assembly… Read More
OCEANSIDE — The city’s shoreline restoration pilot project, known as RE:BEACH, has been selected as the region’s representative initiative for local beach and sand restoration efforts. The San Diego Association of Governments’ (SANDAG) Shoreline Preservation Working Group voted June 5 to designate RE:BEACH as the region’s model project. The decision aligns with SANDAG’s 2001 Regional… Read More
BERRIEN COUNTY, Mich. — Dredging has been going on in Berrien County since the start of June thanks to low winds and pleasant weather, but why do we need to dredge in the first place? “So, at New Buffalo harbor you know there is significant economy built around marine usage around this harbor, so that’s… Read More
Global Info Research’s report offers an in-depth look into the current and future trends in River Dredging Flocculant, making it an invaluable resource for businesses involved in the sector. This data will help companies make informed decisions on research and development, product design, and marketing strategies. It also provides insights into River Dredging Flocculant’ cost… Read More
The venture studio Flagship Founders today published the “Global Maritime Tech Startup Map 2025,” offering an overview of the current global landscape of maritime tech startups and scaleups. This is the third edition of the map, which now features 176 startups, up from 149 the year before. Some new startups have been added, while others… Read More
INDIAN RIVER INLET, Del. – Less than a year after emergency repairs restored dunes on the north side of the Indian River Inlet, sand is washing away again, and longtime visitors like Jim Price are taking notice. “We come over here quite often. We frequent the park here,” said Price, who enjoys biking through the area. “It’s… Read More
SOUTH HAVEN, Mich. — Lower water levels and a buildup of sand is clogging the Lake Michigan channel in and out of South Haven, making it difficult for some bigger sailboats and powerboats to get in and out. While clearing it out is usually the job of the feds, the city couldn’t wait. It’s paying… Read More