The Ministry of Cooperatives and Rural Development is responsible for dredging and maintaining ancient lakes in the Bagan ancient cultural zone, with eight lakes re-dredged to preserve this cultural heritage, according to the ministry. Currently, four ancient lakes are undergoing maintenance, with all renovation and maintenance processes expected to be completed by October this year…. Read More
COWI has been awarded a contract for the Hudson River Ground Stabilization Project (HRGS) in New York. COWI will serve as the engineer of record for the project led by marine construction and dredging company, Weeks Marine. The HRGS project marks the first heavy construction contract awarded by the Gateway Development Commission on the Hudson Tunnel… Read More
Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works (KMEW) has received the Letter of Award (LoA) from the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) for the procurement for ‘Fairway Maintenance of Sultanganj-Mahendrapur (74 Km) and Mahendrapur-Barh (71 Km) stretches of National Waterway-1 (River Ganga). The contract is for a period of three years and is valued at Rs 147.43 crore including taxes. A significant achievement has been… Read More
Southwind Construction Corp.,* Evansville, Indiana, was awarded a $7,559,168 firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance dredging. Bids were solicited via the internet with three received. Work will be performed in Hubert, Holden Beach, Ocean Isle Beach, Carolina Beach, Newport, and Sneads Ferry, North Carolina, with an estimated completion date of June 30, 2025. Fiscal 2022, 2023 and… Read More
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wilmington District Public Affairs Chief David Connolly announced the award of a debris removal contract at a Town Hall meeting in Lake Lure, N.C., on October 24. The contract calls for the removal of 350,000 cubic yards of debris within Lake Lure and associated shorelines. Personal property such as boats… Read More