Weeks Marine Inc., Covington, Louisiana, was awarded a $9,412,000 firm-fixed-price contract for shoreline renourishment. Bids were solicited via the web with two received. Work will be performed in Ocean Ridge, Florida, with an estimated completion date of April 30, 2026. Fiscal 2026 civil construction funds in the amount of $9,412,000 were obligated at the time… Read More
Rotterdam, the Netherlands, 7 January 2026 – Van Oord has successfully completed coastline maintenance in the Dutch Noord-Beveland, Zeeland, as commissioned by Rijkswaterstaat. In total, 1 million cubic metres of sand was deposited on and right in front of the Banjaard beach using the LNG-fuelled trailing suction hopper dredger Vox Apolonia. A special aspect of… Read More
PHILADELPHIA — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Philadelphia District shared an update regarding upcoming maintenance dredging of the lower Maurice River in Cumberland County, N.J. The Army Corps’ contractor, Cottrell Contracting Corporation of Chesapeake, Va., will dredge approximately 80,000 cubic yards of sediment from the federal channel near the mouth of the Maurice River…. Read More
Washington, DC – Today, Congresswoman Julia Brownley (D-CA) announced the inclusion of funding totaling more than $19,792,000 that she secured for California’s 26th Congressional District in the Fiscal Year 2026 Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act (H.R. 6938). This funding ensures continued federal investments in important infrastructure and… Read More
SLAUGHTER CREEK, Md. – Congressman Andy Harris has announced that $4,785,000 in federal funding will be delivered for the Slaughter Creek Dredging Project in Slaughter Creek, Maryland. The funding comes from the Energy & Water Development appropriations bill for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. According to the Congressman’s office, Slaughter Creek has been dealing… Read More