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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, received more than $13 million in additional funding to continue critical missions in the Chesapeake Bay watershed, including Mid-Bay Island design, the Chesapeake Bay Comprehensive Plan, Fishing Creek jetty repairs, Ocean City Inlet dredging, and operation and maintenance activities at dams to include construction of a new… Read More
New infrastructure, economic development, environmental, and community health are the top priorities in the Port of Seattle’s US$348m 2019-2023 capital investment plan. The Port of Seattle Commission has approved its capital investment plan and 2019 budget, which includes US$100m for a new cruise berth (assumes 50% tenant cost share); US$39m for development of Terminal 91… Read More
Global Dredger Market Insights, Forecast To 2025 key trends, market drivers, challenges, standardization, regulatory landscape, deployment models, operator case studies, opportunities, future roadmap, value chain, player profiles and strategies. The report also presents forecasts for Huntington’sDisease Therapeutics Flame Retardant investments from 2018 till 2025. The Dredger market was valued at Million US$ in 2017 and… Read More
Some 10 or so landowners around Wabasha have received letters with a gentle request: Think about selling, please. The St. Paul District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers sent letters concerning 15 parcels of land — some landowners owned more than one parcel — looking for willing participants in the Corps’ efforts to create… Read More
It’s no secret the algae blooms that turn waterways into guacamole on portions of Florida’s east and west coasts emanate from harmful discharges coming out of Lake Okeechobee. In another part of the country, deadlines for prohibiting open-lake dumping of dredge materials is approaching in Ohio. Both these issues will impact local marinas and boat… Read More
After wrapping up a year-long dredging and capping pilot program in the Forth Street Basin, a portion of the Gowanus Canal is the cleanest its been in more than 100 years. Phase one of the pilot kicked off back in December 2016 and involved removing large debris from the murky canal that were identified through… Read More
The Eastham and Orleans select boards recently met to discuss the dredging project currently proposed for the Nauset Estuary. The Orleans selectmen, in the interests of fishermen and recreational boaters, hired a consultant to provide a feasibility study to determine the most desirable plan to dredge approximately 80,000 cubic yards of cove/marsh bottom to enhance… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has set aside $4 million for dredging the inland reaches of the Houma Navigation Canal in 2019. The project is included in the corps’ Fiscal Year 2019 Work Plan for the Army Civil Works program, which was presented to Congress last week. The project involves dredging the inland reaches… Read More
Holland Dredge Design (HDD) testing a DSD-450 dredger in Harderwijk at the harbor. The dredger is executed with a caterpillar 3512 generator for power the dredge pumps, winches and the jetpump. Also onboard is a Caterpillar C4.4 generator for power the rest of the electric users. The dredge is executed with two DP-400 dredge pumps… Read More
Despite rising political tensions between Ukraine and Russia, which culminated in the blockade of shipping channels, ports in the Azov Sea and Black Sea continue to work in regular mode. In addition to this, Head of the USPA Raivis Veckagans has asserted that the introduction of martial law in Ukraine did not affect operational activities… Read More
A liquefied natural gas vessel, the Maria Energy, reportedly arrived at Cheniere Energy’s (LNG +3.3%) $15B Corpus Christi LNG export facility in Texas over the weekend. The vessel is the second to visit Corpus since Cheniere started producing LNG last month at the plant’s first liquefaction train and could become the first vessel to pick… Read More
It’s no secret the algae blooms that turn waterways into guacamole on portions of Florida’s east and west coasts emanate from harmful discharges coming out of Lake Okeechobee. In another part of the country, deadlines for prohibiting open-lake dumping of dredge materials is approaching in Ohio. Both these issues will impact local marinas and boat… Read More
The Panama Canal Board of Directors and Administration begin a three-day meeting today with the Advisory Board in Rotterdam, Netherlands, to address the waterway’s performance and discuss opportunities for future growth. They will discuss issues relevant to the Panama Canal, such as its strong financial standing, current operations and projects, industry trends which could impact… Read More
Tallgrass Energy, LP reported Tuesday that it has acquired a 600-plus-acre site to build its planned Plaquemines Liquids Terminal (PLT) along the Mississippi River south of New Orleans. “We are committed to being a good neighbor, and we demonstrated that with this land transaction that represents a win for all parties,” Tallgrass Chief Operating Officer… Read More
Warrenpoint Port has thanked the community for taking part in a recent community engagement session into new proposals for how dredged material from the Port is dealt with. A summary of queries, which were submitted by members of the public and other stakeholders, and responses to them, has now been made available on the Port’s… Read More