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Pursuant to 38 M.R.S. §480-D, sub-§9, the Maine Department of Marine Resources (DMR) is required to provide the Maine Department of Environmental Protection with an assessment of the impacts on the fishing industry of a proposed dredging operation. The City of Saco is proposing to conduct a maintenance dredge of the West Camp Ellis Anchorage… Read More
By Emily Sawaked BALD HEAD ISLAND — One of the now seven municipalities that adopted resolutions urging for more protections from the Wilmington Harbor Dredging Project has tripled its budget for legal fees to address concerns regarding potential outcomes. On Feb. 4, the Bald Head Island Village Council unanimously approved a budget amendment allotting $265,000… Read More
The City of Edmonds said it has been awarded a second major grant to advance restoration of the Edmonds Marsh, marking an important milestone in long-term efforts to reconnect the marsh to Puget Sound. The award from the National Coastal Resiliency Foundation (NCRF) was announced Thursday by the City and the Edmonds Marsh Estuary Advocates…. Read More
By Christina Andrews Escambia County commissioners are taking a closer look at how the public can use parts of Perdido Key beaches under something called “customary use.” It’s the idea that if the public has been using dry sand areas of a private beach for a long time, and it’s been mostly peaceful, that use… Read More
Reliable dams and high‑capacity reservoirs begin with survey data that engineers can fully trust. From foundation verification to deformation monitoring, precision measurements turn complex concrete and rock structures into assets that remain predictable throughout their service life. By combining 3D laser scanning, RTK GPS, multibeam sonar, UAV LiDAR and geophysical surveys to determine subsurface… Read More
By Eric Conklin | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com Federal, state and local officials are deliberating a new miles-long beach project in Cape May County after a previous $54 million sand replenishment plan was scrapped over disagreements on key elements. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said it has begun early talks with the New Jersey… Read More
By Dina Arévalo Like spending time in Texas’ great outdoors? Well, for 50 communities around the state – including six in the Rio Grande Valley – that experience is about to get a whole lot better. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) has just awarded a record $21.2 million in local park grants for projects planned… Read More
The U.S. Department of Labor has issued new guidance easing insurance requirements for shipbuilding and other strategically important industries, a regulatory shift aimed at lowering costs across America’s maritime industrial base. The guidance lays out a clearer, more structured framework for how insurers calculate security deposit requirements under the Longshore and Harbor Workers’ Compensation Act (LHWCA). By… Read More
By Casey Evenson Addressing Dioxin and Furan Contamination Under the Great Lakes Legacy Act, and in partnership with the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) and an industry partner, the US Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Great Lakes National Program Office requested construction services to address dioxin and furan contamination within Thomson Reservoir. The project, located in Carlton, Minnesota,… Read More
The extreme cold has impacted the county’s dredging efforts with much of Sesuit Harbor in Dennis frozen. Over the weekend, the frozen waters temporarily iced-in the county dredge Cod Fish Two. Officials say operations will resume as the ice conditions improve and the harbors clears. The Sand Shifter dredge has been able to work in… Read More
By Trevor Terfloth With lower water levels impacting commercial and recreational boaters, advocates say Erieau’s channel and harbour need dredging sooner rather than later. Water levels have dropped from previous years, when Lake Erie shoreline communities experienced problems from high water, including erosion and property damage. South Kent Coun. Anthony Ceccacci, who raised the matter… Read More
Latest Report, titled Dredging Services Market Trends, Share, Size, Growth, Opportunity and Forecast 2026-2033, by Coherent Market Insights offers a comprehensive analysis of the industry, which comprises insights on the market analysis. The report also includes competitor and regional analysis, and contemporary advancements in the market. ➤ The report features a comprehensive table of contents,… Read More
By MI News Network The US Coast Guard has confirmed plans to spend $323 million to expand and modernise its Seattle icebreaker base, strengthening its ability to operate in the Arctic as new heavy icebreakers are added to the fleet later this decade. The funding commitment was confirmed during a congressional hearing after Senator Maria… Read More
A significant donation from Phillips 66 to Galveston Bay Foundation aims to combat erosion of the Southeast Texas coastline and support wetlands restoration. Why it matters: Coastal wetlands are the first line of defense against storm surge and a vital habitat for local wildlife. “This breakwater is the beginning of creating coastal resilience that we’re… Read More
By Robert Ristaneo MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WALA) – The Alabama State Senate voted today to end the practice of in-bay, thin-layer dredge disposal in Mobile Bay. The bill now goes to Gov. Kay Ivey’s desk for signature. If signed, the bill will take effect on October 1. State Rep. Rhett Marques (R-Enterprise) originally filed the bill and Sen. Chris… Read More