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According to an article in the Bay Journal Magazine by Jeremy Cox: “The effort to allow watermen to havest blue crabs during the winter in Virginia’s portion of the Chesapeake Bay may be losing steam. “After more than two hours of debate, the Virginia Marine Resources Commission’s Crab Management Advisory Committee recommended changing course on… Read More
The Department of Commerce and NOAA recommended more than $23 million in funding to support marine debris removal and interception efforts for 13 multi-year projects across 10 coastal US states, three territories and the District of Columbia. This funding is provided by NOAA’s Climate-Ready Coasts initiative under the Biden-Harris Administration’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law as part of President Biden’s Investing… Read More
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control shares the public’s sense of urgency for short- and long-term solutions to the environmental and public safety challenges we face at the Indian River Inlet. We are committed to creating safer and more protective measures for public infrastructure and safety. To address the issues on the… Read More
The (NCWRC) and Corps of Engineers have been working on a project to restore Sandbag Island, a waterbird nesting island near Cape Lookout National Seashore for more than a year. Waterbirds, which often need a sandy habitat for nesting, are finding fewer spaces to raise their young as development on the coast of North Carolina… Read More
by Glenn Compton Applied Technology and Management will present their findings to the Sarasota Board of County Commissioners on alternatives to establish a Gulf to Bay Tidal Connection in the vicinity of the former Midnight Pass area on Tuesday, September 10, 2024 (Agenda Item # 33). According to the study: The bar is high for new… Read More
BETHANY BEACH, Del. – DNREC has told CoastTV there has been a shift in their approach at repairing the dune at the North Indian River Inlet Beach. The dune was destroyed almost two weeks ago which led to severe flooding, causing people to find alternate routes. Now, DNREC has shared that parts of the beach… Read More
A dredging crew is pumping water and sediment from the Delaware River into Palmyra Cove Nature Center as part of a $12.9 million project. The water and sediment are separated, and the water’s then returned to the river. The work’s intended to maintain a 40-foot shipping channel. A barge in the Delaware River supports a… Read More
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, announced Sept. 3 the completion of beach fill operations for the St. Johns County, Florida, Shore Protection Project in St. Augustine Beach. The dredging contractor will now complete beach tilling and demobilization from the Pope Rd. staging and access area over the next few weeks. The 100% federally… Read More
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. LLC, Houston, Texas, was awarded an $8,798,900 firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance dredging. Bids were solicited via the internet with XX received. Work will be performed in Brownsville, Texas, with an estimated completion date of Dec. 12, 2024. Fiscal 2024 civil operation and maintenance funds in the amount of $8,798,900… Read More
The Alabama Port Authority announced that the project to make the Port of Mobile the deepest port in the Gulf of Mexico is in its sixth and final phase. The widening and deepening project has been underway since May 2021 and is expected to be completed in the first half of 2025. “Once complete, this… Read More
The grant to fund a marsh restoration project in coastal Louisiana is the first of its kind under FEMA’s Flood Mitigation Assistance program, which is typically used to elevate, acquire, or relocate homes or floodproof businesses. For the first time, the Federal Emergency Management Agency has used its Flood Mitigation Assistance grant funds for a… Read More
A first-of-its kind federal grant will be used to reduce flood risk and rebuild lost wetlands in an area of St. Bernard Parish where homeowners have had to file repeated flood insurance claims. The $21 million wetlands restoration project could reduce future flood damage within the parish’s portion of the east bank hurricane levee system by millions of dollars,… Read More
WAIANAE, Hawaii — A half-mile stretch of Lualualei Beach Park in Waianae will close for two weeks starting Sept. 4 for maintenance work and an extensive cleanup effort, according to the City and County of Honolulu’s Department of Parks and Recreation. The closed area will stretch between the bathroom building across from the Waianae Wastewater Treatment… Read More
ORMOND BY THE SEA, Fla. – As the peak of hurricane season approaches, residents along A1A in Volusia County are recovering from back-to-back storms two years ago. Still, hope is on the horizon with a new construction project to protect homes from future storm damage. Construction along State Road A1A is set to begin soon, a project… Read More
Dredging Equipment Market 2024-2031 Forecast: Unveiling Opportunities and Growth Global Dredging Equipment Market is an exploration report with meticulous efforts undertaken to study the right and valuable information. The data which has been looked upon is done considering both, the existing top players and the upcoming competitors. These bits of knowledge offered in the Dredging… Read More