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The latest Report titled “U.S. Dredgings Market 2025” by Coherent Market Insights offers valuable insights into the global and regional market outlook from 2025 to 2032. This detailed study explores changing market trends, investment hotspots, competitive landscape, regional developments, and key segments. It also examines the main factors driving or slowing market growth and highlights… Read More
The Gulf Coast Restoration Fund Advisory Board is meeting Tuesday in Gulfport to continue its work of narrowing down projects proposed to be funded in 2026 through the Gulf Coast Restoration Trust Fund. The fund is part of the BP Oil Spill settlement received by the state of Mississippi. Started in September 2018, the Mississippi Gulf… Read More
MOBILE, Ala. (NBC 15) — Mobile Baykeeper has expressed concerns about the Army Corps of Engineers’ plan to “dump 90 million cubic yards of mud into the Bay” over the next 20 years as part of ongoing dredging to maintain a 50-foot channel. While the group supports economic growth, it worries about the environmental impact of… Read More
When Hurricane Helene made landfall in 2024, it dealt a heavy blow to Fort Island Gulf Beach. The popular spot for cookouts, evening walks and fishing was left heavily damaged. Storm surge tore up the boardwalk, destroyed the fishing pier and picnic pavilions, and pushed sand deep into the parking lot. The dock and floating… Read More
The white sandy beaches along a swath of Florida’s Gulf Coast were battered by three hurricanes last year, leading to a multimillion-dollar effort to repair a coastline that is the region’s economic engine. Crews are working with dredges, trucks and pipelines along the 35-mile (56-kilometer) stretch of beach in Pinellas County that includes cities such… Read More
Mattituck Inlet could face disaster if a major storm hits before massive dredging takes place, local officials warned during a community meeting. The waterway that flows from Long Island Sound to Love Lane needs roughly 100,000 cubic yards of sediment removed to prevent what Mattituck Park District chairman Kevin Byrne called a “catastrophic breach.” “This… Read More
Dredging crews will return to the Grand Traverse Harbor in Houghton County this summer as efforts continue to save Buffalo Reef from being covered by stamp sand mining waste. Over the past roughly 100 years, historic copper mine tailings from the Wolverine and Mohawk mines – called stamp sands – were deposited at a milling… Read More
Landry scraps sediment diversion planned for Breton Sound marsh (Louisiana Illuminator) — Louisiana officials have canceled another major coastal restoration project — the Mid-Breton Sediment Diversion on the east bank of Plaquemines Parish. Gordon Dove, chairman of the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority, confirmed to WVUE-TV Fox 8 Wednesday that the state will not continue the… Read More
MOBILE, Ala. – Mayor Sandy Stimpson in The Nightly Newsletter with Mayor Sandy Stimpson posted this past week that sediment removal has begun in Langan Lake. Here is part of the post: There is a lot of activity happening at one of our biggest parks, as crews continue to remove 225,000 cubic yards of sediment… Read More
Gov. Jeff Landry’s administration seems far more eager to cancel wetlands restoration projects than to say what should be done instead. For the second time this year, the administration on Thursday canceled a Mississippi River diversion program, this time the Mid-Breton Sediment Diversion on the river’s east bank, across from Delacroix. In July, the state canceled… Read More
The new agreement commits $340 million in environmental investments tied to the Conowingo Dam’s long-term operation, setting an example of successful citizen advocacy. Maryland this month finalized a $340 million deal with Constellation Energy to relicense the Conowingo Dam in Cecil County, ending years of litigation and regulatory uncertainty. The agreement restores the state’s authority… Read More
(DORCHESTER CO, Md) – A major project in the waters of the Chesapeake Bay could impact those sailing around Dorchester County. It’s being handled by the United States Army Corps of Engineers in the area of Barren Island just south of Hooper’s Island. The project has been in Phase Two since January of this year,… Read More
CAROLINA BEACH, N.C. – Crews are starting to mobilize on beaches in Carolina Beach for the town’s Coastal Storm Risk Management (CSRM) dredging project. Norfolk Dredging, hired by the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) for the project, will begin mobilization at Freeman Park. Officials will hold a public meeting with the USACE in the… Read More
River dredging began on Tuesday at River Rock Casino Resort’s marina to facilitate its re-opening in spring 2026. The 130-slip facility closed six years ago during COVID-19. Years of natural sediment deposited by the Fraser River has gradually filled in parts of the marina basin, restricting access and limiting vessel movement. As part of the dredging project,… Read More
INDIAN ROCKS BEACH, Fla. – The white sandy beaches along a swath of Florida’s Gulf Coast were battered by three hurricanes last year, leading to a multimillion-dollar effort to repair a coastline that is the region’s economic engine. Crews are working with dredges, trucks and pipelines along the 35-mile (56-kilometer) stretch of beach in Pinellas County that includes… Read More