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Shipyards are extensive facilities which manufacture and repair ships, right from the designing to engineering and the final assembly. Some yards offer full lifecycle services for ships while others focus just on conversions and repairs. Nonetheless, these yards with modern equipment are pivotal for the construction of massive commercial and naval vessels. Some of the… Read More
As emergency dredging of the Lake Montauk Inlet to a depth of 12 feet officially got underway this week, Representative Nick LaLota on Tuesday confirmed that plans are still on to dredge the inlet to a full depth of 17 feet later this year. During a press conference packed to the gills with elected officials,… Read More
Humiston & Moore Engineers, Naples-based coastal engineering design and permitting, created the Tigertail Beach management project for Marco Island, Fl. The company completed restoration in late January 2025, following hurricane and storm damage in 2024. Humiston & Moore Engineers, Naples-based coastal engineering design and permitting, created the Tigertail Beach management project for Marco Island, Fl…. Read More
The new Trump administration issued its first approval for exports from a new liquified natural gas plant proposed in Cameron Parish. The permit approval for Commonwealth LNG comes just under a month after President Donald Trump entered office, aligning with his campaign promise to unleash U.S. natural gas. “Today marks one of many steps that… Read More
A group of Plaquemines Parish business and property owners are asking a state court to take action on the stalled $3 billion Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion project, arguing failing to move forward on the controversial coastal restoration plan threatens their economic interests and livelihoods. The group of eight filed a request to intervene on Monday in an existing… Read More
NEW YORK – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), New York District, is deploying the Wilmington District, shallow draft dredge, Murden, to Lake Montauk to conduct vital dredging operations aimed at maintaining safe and efficient navigation for commercial and recreational vessels. The dredging efforts at Lake Montauk are part of the Corps’ broader mission to… Read More
Storms and natural wave action erode our beaches, so we have to put the sand back. This past summer, we completed a nourishment project at Pass-a-Grille, in which we placed about 150,000 cubic yards of glistening white sand back on the beach. This makes us more resilient to storms and more inviting to visit. Check… Read More
A judge has ordered that more than two dozen longstanding rules used to guide coastal development and protect resources be placed back into the North Carolina Administrative Code. All 30 rules removed from the code in fall 2023, shortly after the N.C. Rules Review Commission kicked them back to the Coastal Resources Commission, must be… Read More
Check out this footage from Friday, February 7, 2025, featuring the Barnstable County Dredge, Cod Fish II, hard at work in Sesuit Harbor, Dennis – a behind-the-scenes look at one of Barnstable County’s essential services. 🌊⚓Dredge Director Ken Cirillo gives us this update and takes us through the process, explaining how the County Dredge is… Read More
MANSFIELD — How deep is the Clear Fork Reservoir, the 4.4 billion gallon body of water that supplies most of the drinking water for the City of Mansfield? The best answer is: It depends on where you measure. Thanks to a bathymetric survey planned this year by Stantec Consulting Services, the city will have a good idea of exactly… Read More
BRUNSWICK, Ga. — U.S. Rep. Mike Collins, of Georgia’s 10th Congressional District, visited the Port of Brunswick Monday to assess its growth and address delays in a dredging project aimed at enhancing the port’s efficiency. The dredging of waterways leading to the Brunswick ports hasn’t been done in nearly 18 years, a situation Collins believes must change… Read More
Video: Watch Weeks Marine dredging contractors repair the dune near El Governor Beach Resort in Mexico Beach on Feb. 10. Source
People at El Governor Beach Resort watch dredging contractors repair the dune in Mexico Beach, Fla., Feb. 10, 2025. The beach nourishment project will cover the entire three-mile shoreline from the canal to the Gulf County line. Source
The summer sun was sinking in the sky and casting a warm glow over the marsh as Klamath tribal member Garin Riddle and his family paddled their kayaks through the browning patches of wocus plants floating in the water near Southern Oregon’s Upper Klamath Lake. “I see one!” 9-year-old Knala Riddle cried out. She plunged… Read More
Turns out the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has South Carolina roots. The late U.S. Sen. Ernest “Fritz” Hollings played a big role in establishing NOAA in 1970 and championed policies to safeguard the coast, ocean and its resources. Fast forward five and half decades, and the agency has a significant presence in the Palmetto… Read More