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Army Corps completes dredging project at Isle of Palms

SC, United States

ISLE OF PALMS, S.C. (WCSC) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District, officially finished two dredging and sand placement projects on the Isle of Palms on Sunday. The Breach Inlet Beneficial Use Projects moved about 700,000 cubic yards of beach-quality sand from the Corps’ routine maintenance of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway to nourish… Read More

Manasquan Inlet emergency dredging project underway through May

NJ, United States

By Jim Murdoch Work is underway at the Manasquan Inlet to make it safer for boats to navigate through the narrow channels. This million-dollar dredging project will help keep the important local economy sailing smoothly. The $1.35 million emergency dredging operation is over what’s known as the Wills Hole Thorofare Channel in the Manasquan River…. Read More

Lake Lure to reopen lake 19 months after Helene

NC, United States

By Annie Dance RUTHERFORDTON, N.C. — The town of Lake Lure will begin a phased “soft opening” of its lake on April 20, restoring limited public access after months of storm recovery while maintaining restrictions intended to protect public safety and allow ongoing work to continue. The path to reopening began after Hurricane Helene struck on Sept…. Read More

Beach nourishment project closes portions of beach in Jensen Beach

FL, United States

A beach restoration project is underway at Jensen Beach on April 13, 2026, on Hutchinson Island in northern Martin County. The project is part of the Martin County Shore Protection Project. Crews will be placing approximately 360,000 cubic yards of sand along 4 miles of the beach. The sand for the $14.6 million project will… Read More

Six environmental organizations outline concerns about shipbuilding, repair and breaking in Union Bay

Canada

By Kendall Hanson Six environmental organizations are taking their concerns about a proposed shipbuilding, repair and recycling facility in Union Bay to Prime Minister Mark Carney and B.C. Premier David Eby. The organizations say Union Bay is not the right location for such work and it’s calling for any review processes related to this proposal… Read More

Dredging Begins in Mississippi Sound for Year-Long Biloxi Beach Replenishment Project

MS, United States

By Hunter Ezelle BILOXI, Miss. (WLOX) — Sand is being pumped as part of a year-long beach replenishment project. Contractors began dredging the Mississippi Sound in Biloxi near the lighthouse Monday morning. The silt and sand appear black when they’re first pumped up from underwater, but after being spread across the beach, they gradually lighten and… Read More

$10 million beach renourishment project by GLDD underway on Holiday Isle in Destin

FL, United States

Sand placement on Holiday Isle beaches began Sunday as part of the $10 million federally funded restoration effort By Jared Williams The dredge for Okaloosa County’s $10 million beach renourishment project in Destin arrived a day ahead of schedule last Friday, with construction activity in the western section of the project area beginning Saturday, Okaloosa County announced…. Read More

Sarasota dredging project ramps up on key creek after flooding

FL, United States

Work begins near Tamiami Trail as part of a larger Sarasota effort tied to past flooding and a much bigger project still to come Source

U.S. Supreme Court sides with oil companies on venue for coastal lawsuit, but $745M Chevron verdict remains intact for now

United States

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday handed oil and gas companies a significant procedural win in Louisiana’s long-running coastal damage litigation, ruling unanimously that certain lawsuits can be moved from state to federal court. The decision comes a year after a landmark $745 million verdict against Chevron in a state court in Plaquemines Parish —… Read More

Pensacola Beach dredging project to hit main Casino Beach area as it nears completion

FL, United States

The project started in January and will stretch from Park East to Park West near Fort Pickens. Dredging will soon begin in front of busiest part. Source

Port 32 Jacksonville Wraps Up Dredging Project

FL, United States

PORT 32 Marinas, LLC (PORT 32) – a leading owner, operator, developer, and acquirer of a growing collection of marina assets announced that PORT 32 Jacksonville has completed a comprehensive dredging project. The project deepened marina slips to an average of five feet at mean low water and opened previously inaccessible berths closer to shore. Set at the intersection… Read More

Jersey Shore town just got $1 million to fix its beach. Where the money came from is surprising

NJ, United States

By Victoria Gladstone | NJ.com A South Jersey beach town is spending $1 million to prevent further erosion from its diminishing beaches. Bay Head Mayor William Curtis said two jetties damaged during Superstorm Sandy are being repaired this summer, with the money coming from a local group. Bill Gage, president of the Bay Head Improvement… Read More

Freeman Park to close for beach nourishment equipment removal

NC, United States

CAROLINA BEACH, N.C. (WECT) – Freeman Park will be closed for three days next week as part of the beach nourishment project, town officials said. According to the Town of Carolina Beach, the contractor, Norfolk Dredging, finished the sand placement portion of the project earlier this week and has begun removing equipment. The town said… Read More

North Myrtle Beach begins dunes restoration in north Cherry Grove section

SC, United States

By: Mike Duprez mike North Myrtle Beach has commenced dunes restoration in the north section of Cherry Grove near Inlet Point. There was an abundance of sand left over from the 2025 dredging project and that sand is now being put to use. “It’s great,” said North Myrtle Beach Mayor J. Baldwin. “We had a… Read More

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock stock (US3903331032): Why does its dredging dominance matter more now for infrastructure plays?

TX, United States

By Elena Harper, Senior Markets Editor  Great Lakes Dredge & Dock leads U.S. dredging with critical port and coastal projects fueling steady demand. For investors in the United States and English-speaking markets worldwide, its role in infrastructure renewal offers resilient exposure amid federal spending. ISIN: US3903331032 Core Business Model: Dredging as Essential Infrastructure Service Great… Read More

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