Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corp is a provider of dredging services in the United States. The company only’s operating segments is Dredging. Dredging involves the enhancement or preservation of navigability of waterways or the protection of shorelines through the removal or replenishment of soil, sand or rock. Its projects portfolio includes Coastal Restoration, Coastal… Read More
ROME — As CEO of Italy’s state-controlled Fincantieri since 2002, Giuseppe Bono, has built cruise, merchant and naval vessels, including the FREMM frigate, for the Italian navy. Last week the type was picked by the U.S. sea service for its newest frigate, the FFG(X), in a deal worth $5.58 billion if options for nine vessels… Read More
Frightening video of recent dredging accident shows imperative for safe procedures and planning. Every day.
This short, 3-minute video, “Champions of America’s Energy Coast,” describes the immense responsibility placed on the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District (SWG), as it lays the foundations that will enable America’s economic growth during the rest of this century. Responsible for the entire Texas Coast and part of Louisiana, Galveston District is focused… Read More
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#Hitachi Construction featured Project Manager Sam Crawford and our ZX470LC-6 #Excavators in their latest quarterly BREAKOUT series. We are grateful and excited to share their footage — Stunning work, Hitachi Construction Machinery – Americas, Sam Crawford, and the entire team! >>More Brennan videos here: https://lnkd.in/e-UYyQy Source: linkedin.com
During the #2019Flood in Oklahoma, the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System ( #MKARNS ) flooding caused by heavy rainfall halted traffic on the 445-mile #navigation channel. W D Mayo Lock & Dam 14, the first of five lock and dam structures in Oklahoma, was submerged by floodwaters and crews from the @USACTulsa District, U.S. Army… Read More
Ducks Unlimited (DU) conservation staff recently completed the North American Wetlands Conservation Act (NAWCA) funded project – Cameron Prairie Marsh Restoration. DU obtained the NAWCA grant of $999,901 for the restoration project, which includes additional funding from matching partners Fox & Baldwin LLC, Louisiana’s Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA), Axalta, Energy Transfer, and DU…. Read More
Jekyll Creek Thin Layer Placement / Beneficial Use of Dredged Material Pilot Project The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District, with expertise and resources from Cottrell Contracting of Chesapeake, Va., recently completed the first portion of a dredging pilot project in the Jekyll Creek / St. Simons Sound area. The pilot project seeks to… Read More