The most important number in last week’s BUILD grants wasn’t $1.73 billion. It was $14.5 billion. That’s how much applicants requested. U.S. Department of Transportation awarded $1.73 billion across 127 projects in all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and two U.S. territories. Port projects received $136.8 million, less than 8% of the total. That tells you… Read More
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company has announced an updated timeline for the Buxton beach nourishment project, with the dredge Liberty Island now expected to arrive in Dare County during the week of Monday, July 27, 2026.* This revised schedule is approximately one week later than the previously anticipated arrival during the week of July… Read More
Division A – Water Resources Development Sec. 1001. Definition of Secretary.The use of the term “Secretary” refers to the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works. Title I – General Provisions Sec. 1101. Notice to Congress on the Implementation of this Act.Directs the Secretary of the Army to develop a comprehensive implementation plan for… Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. JULY 10, 2026 – The American Shipbuilding Suppliers Association (ASSA) announced today that it has joined the USA Shipbuilding Coalition, a growing labor-management partnership working to advance policies that strengthen America’s maritime industrial base and restore the nation’s shipbuilding capacity. “ASSA’s joining significantly strengthens the Coalition as well as our economy and national… Read More
Beneficial use of dredged material is a versatile resource for restoration, resilience, and shoreline stabilization. The latest Western Dredging Association (WEDA) Journal of Dredging features three articles coauthored by Anchor QEA colleagues focused on moving beneficial use from opportunity to standard practice. Overcoming Barriers to Beneficial Use of Dredged Materials in United States Army Corps… Read More