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SINGAPORE – The US authorities, including the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), have cleared for operation a Singapore-flagged container ship that they boarded on Sept 21 in the US port of Baltimore. “We can confirm the authorities have left the vessel and cleared it to resume cargo operations yesterday,” a spokesman for the Singapore-based firm… Read More
Fairport Harbor, Ohio — Biennial dredging of Fairport Harbor’s federal navigation channel by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is complete. Dredging of Fairport Harbor ensures accessible depths for large vessels, the continued flow of commodities across the Great Lakes, and the economic viability of United States waterways. “Maintaining safe navigation across Great Lakes’ harbors… Read More
Louisiana’s desperate efforts to restore and protect its diminishing coastline from further erosion over the past decade has been largely funded by the more than $8 billion in settlement money awarded to the state after the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill. But that money is drying up as the state continues to lose approximately a… Read More
WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH — Wrightsville Beach faced some significant erosion in the wake of Monday’s tropical cyclone, but the United States Army Corps of Engineers said the recent renourished areas were not greatly affected. After a preliminary inspection following this week’sstorm, USACE Wilmington District spokesperson Jed Cayton told Port City Daily “the project itself appears to… Read More
Over 50 projects focused on restoring the Great Lakes and surrounding freshwater ecosystems received a boost of funding Friday. Windsor-Tecumseh MP Irek Kusmierczyk announced $76 million of funding for the projects as part of the Great Lakes Freshwater Ecosystem Initiative. “If you look at the Industrial footprint of our community both agricultural and manufacturing that… Read More
SUSSEX COUNTY, DE – The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control is holding a community information session to discuss the upcoming dredging, beach, and dune replenishment project on the north side of the Indian River Inlet. DNREC announced that the community information session is scheduled for Tuesday, September 24th, from 5:00pm to 7:30pm at Bethany… Read More
LONG BEACH ISLAND – Beach enthusiasts overwhelmingly appreciate plenty of sand between their toes as they sunbathe and build sandcastles. However, sand offers more than just recreational benefits for Long Beach Island – it’s a crucial defense against coastal erosion and storm damage. As the island’s shoreline continues to erode, maintaining adequate sand levels is… Read More
KANKAKEE — Kankakee County is hopeful the dredging of the Kankakee River at the Aroma Park boat launch can still be completed this year. Previously, two bids for the work were rejected in August because one was more than $400,000 over the engineer’s estimate, while the other bid was unclear if it could do the… Read More
ROCK ISLAND, Ill. – A contractor will begin dredging operations in the area of Sunset Marina on Monday. According to the City of Rock Island, dredging at the entrance to Lake Potter in the Mississippi River as well as areas within Lake Potter are expected to be completed within 30 calendar days from Monday. During… Read More
Download this Press ReleasePDF Format HOUSTON — Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. (Kawasaki) and CB&I, a wholly owned unrestricted subsidiary of McDermott, announced today their signing of a strategic agreement for promoting a commercial-use liquefied hydrogen (LH2) supply chain and realizing a zero-carbon-emission society. The signing ceremony took place at Gastech Exhibition & Conference in Houston… Read More
Oregon’s iconic public beaches are one of the state’s most treasured natural resources. With the passage of Governor Tom McCall’s Beach Bill in 1967, Oregonians were forever granted public recreational access to our beaches for generations to come. Despite that, public beaches are at risk, caught in the ‘coastal squeeze’ between rising sea levels and… Read More
The Pacific coastline at the United States-Mexico border is at the terminus of the Tijuana River Watershed, which harbors some of the most ecologically significant protected coastal and marine ecosystems in the Californias. In Tijuana, Mexico, uncollected plastics and dumping in canyons and ravines contribute significantly to cross-border ocean-bound plastic debris. In 2021, WILDCOAST installed… Read More
Residents of Palm Beach’s far North End can expect a noisy start to the year after the Town Council approved a waiver that exempts the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from the island’s noise ordinance for its 2025 project to dredge the Palm Beach Inlet. The exemption, part of the consent agenda for the council’s… Read More
Fort Myers Beach resident Ron Fleming attended the Town Council meeting Monday with a box of sand. He wasn’t happy with what he picked up and he let the Town Council know about it. We dug deeper into the sand and here’s what we found out… During public comment on Monday Fleming told the Town… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers asks for public input on a project. They plan to dredge sediment from the Big Suamico River and move it to Longtail Point. SUAMICO — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is asking for public input on a project planned in Suamico. They plan to dredge sediment from the… Read More