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Public park aside, the Port of Cleveland’s Cleveland Harbor Eastern Embayment Resilience Strategy (CHEERS) serves a singular intention: repurpose dredge material from the Cuyahoga River that the Port is running out of space to store elsewhere. But what happens if the project is delayed, or worse, doesn’t occur at all? We may soon find out…. Read More
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management announced today that it will issue a Request for Information and Interest to receive public feedback and evaluate industry interest on possible mineral leasing areas on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf offshore the Commonwealth of Virginia. This is an initial step in BOEM’s planning process and does not constitute… Read More
Following the signing of the Memorandum of Understanding between the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States, IMO Secretary-General Mr. Arsenio Dominguez issued this statement: “After months of hardship and distress for thousands of innocent seafarers, and negative impact for the whole world, I welcome with deep satisfaction the peace agreement concluded between the… Read More
Located along Florida’s Central Coast, Fort Pierce Beach attracts more than 700,000 visitors each year with its outdoor recreation, water activities, and local dining, supporting the area’s tourism-driven economy. Each year, the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Jacksonville District and the St. Lucie County Erosion District share responsibility for maintaining Fort Pierce Beach,… Read More
From Texas regulators crafting plans to manage the unprecedented electricity appetite of hyperscale data centers, to high-level federal engagement at Port Houston, and to major LNG milestones at both ExxonMobil’s South African initiative and Cheniere’s Train 6, policy, commerce and engineering are intertwined in practical ways. The sequence of developments underscores how energy policy, industrial… Read More
Project Makes Virginia Home to the Deepest Commercial Shipping Channel on the U.S. East Coast NORFOLK, VA — Governor Abigail Spanberger today celebrated the completion of the $450 million Norfolk Harbor dredging project at The Port of Virginia — making the commercial shipping channel serving the modern port complex the deepest on the U.S. East Coast…. Read More
By Gabriel Malheiros The chief engineer of the containership Dali has admitted conduct constituting a criminal violation of US maritime safety laws in connection with the vessel’s allision with Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge last year. Karthikeyan Deenadayalan, an Indian national who served as chief engineer aboard the Dali, entered into a deferred prosecution agreement… Read More
The US Navy intends to issue a request for proposals for a multiple award construction contract by the end of September 2026. This indefinite delivery indefinite quantity contract is designed to support waterfront and marine construction projects, with an aggregate maximum estimated value of $30 billion over a potential ten-year period. The program will focus… Read More
Market Growth: The global dredging market is projected to expand from USD 17.3 billion in 2026 to USD 21.3 billion by 2036, a 2.1% compound annual growth rate. Government Dominance: Government entities are expected to command a 46% market share in 2026, reflecting the strategic importance of dredging for economic and climate resilience. Regional Growth:… Read More
By Garret Ellison MOUNT PLEASANT, MI — Great Lakes scientists are heading back to coastal wetlands this summer for a new round of monitoring that helps guide restoration work across Michigan and the rest of the basin. The Great Lakes Coastal Wetland Monitoring Program at Central Michigan University is beginning its fourth basinwide monitoring round this year… Read More
After numerous delays, equipment problems, weather impacts, and cost overruns, the Sebastian Inlet dredging project has been completed. Contractor ATL Diversified Industries finished dredging the inlet channel and the adjacent 42-acre sand trap in late April 2026, just before deadlines related to the upcoming A1A bridge replacement project. The project’s purpose was to maintain safe… Read More
Sea Isle City Beach Replenishment Project Underway Ahead of Peak Summer Season A major beach replenishment project is now underway in Sea Isle City as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers works to strengthen the city’s shoreline and improve long-term storm protection. The project, being carried out by Norfolk Dredging Company of Chesapeake, Virginia, involves… Read More
COLUMBUS – State Rep. Chris Glassburn (D-North Olmsted) today announced the introduction of House Bill (HB) 878, designed to safeguard Ohio’s most vital natural resource. HB 878 would establish increased civil penalties for repeat offenders of illegal dredge dumping in Lake Erie, raising the maximum fine to $37,500 per day and per violation. “Lake Erie is more than just a… Read More
By Carmela Karcher Reaching the source beneath the surface — that’s the plan at McLeod Lake in Stockton to try and combat harmful algae blooms from cropping up. You might not see it now, but in the next month, it could be a different story. Nearly every year, the blue waters at Weber Point in downtown… Read More
By Maitane Orue FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCSC) — The City of Folly Beach is discussing beach preservation as part of its fiscal year 2027 budget. Mayor Chris Bizzell said the beach is the city’s biggest asset. “Following the beach is our biggest asset, so every year 60 percent of our budget is derived from local accommodations… Read More