JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON — Beginning today, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Alaska District is soliciting contractor bids for the first phase of construction for the Port of Nome Modification Project in Nome, Alaska. The Port of Nome Modification Phase 1A project will construct a 1,200-foot-long extension to the existing Nome causeway and will consist… Read More
The Brief Commissioners in Sarasota County are signaling support for dredging waterways in the aftermath of historic flooding. Tens of millions of dollars in federal funds would be spent if the plan moves forward. The commission will take up the proposal again after a 30-day public comment period. SARASOTA, Fla. – Sarasota County commissioners are acknowledging the need… Read More
MidCoast Council is finalising logistics and contractor arrangements for dredging to take place in the Lower Myall River. Council is managing this major project which is fully funded by TfNSW through the NSW Boating Now Program. Works will see the removal of approximately 100,000m3 of sediment from the identified channels in the Hawks Nest and… Read More
A dredging campaign to keep the shipping channel at New Zealand’s Port Taranaki clear and safe for trade will commence within this week. The biennial maintenance dredging campaign, which will remove sand and sediment build-up in the harbour channel and berth pockets, will take approximately six weeks. Port Taranaki general manager infrastructure John Maxwell said… Read More
Lake Shelbyville — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers at Lake Shelbyville will be performing dredging work on the North end of the lake in 2025. Work will include dredging of the Kaskaskia river channel, starting at the Whitley Creek boat ramp and heading towards the Illinois Highway 32 bridge, located south of Sullivan, IL…. Read More