Busy and loving it! Back in action at Fountain Lake, dredging Bancroft Bay in Albert Lea, MN. 😎 Thank you to our long-time client and friends at Shell Rock River Watershed District for their decades-long partnership. Source
By: Joy Crist The Buxton Civic Association (BCA) is asking residents and visitors to keep the right side and end of Old Lighthouse Road free of parked vehicles once beach nourishment operations get underway in Buxton. In a recent announcement, the association said contractor Great Lakes Dredge & Dock has requested that the area remain… Read More
By Rizza Camingawan Local fishing communities across the country’s western seaboard—from the far north in Cagayan to the Ilocos provinces to Zambales and the Mindoro provinces have been rising up in protest against the dredging of their rivers and coastlines. A PCIJ investigation found that in all these provinces, sand mining operations by Chinese firms… Read More
By Celia Konowe Dredging, like all sectors of the maritime industry, is experiencing rapid evolution, accelerated by increased demand and diverse challenges. Projects for waterways, infrastructure and submerged utilities grow more complex every year, and thus dredging companies must meet industry needs while ensuring awareness of and compliance with all relevant safety standards. The problem(s)… Read More
The Gulf of Izmit restoration project in Kocaeli, northwestern Türkiye, has reached 70% completion, with 2.4 million cubic meters of seabed sludge removed since work began in 2022 under the Marmara Sea Protection Action Plan, Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change Minister Murat Kurum said on Saturday, noting that marine life is returning to the area as… Read More