Posted on July 9, 2026
Manson was the low bidder on the Mississippi River, Baton Rouge to Gulf, Southwest Pass Hopper Dredge #1-2026 project for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), New Orleans District.
This $26.2 million project will involve dredging the Mississippi River’s Southwest Pass, with potential work in additional areas to be determined by the USACE New Orleans District.
A critical project for the USACE New Orleans District, Southwest Pass is one of the Mississippi River’s most important shipping channels, serving as a primary route for deep-draft vessels moving national and international cargo through the Port of New Orleans and the Port of South Louisiana.
