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MOREHEAD CITY — Despite concerns expressed by environmentalists and sea turtle experts, the state has agreed to allow the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to use hopper dredges to clean up channels at the state ports in Wilmington and Morehead City any time of the year. The agreement between ACE and the N.C. Division of… Read More
Augusta, ME (STL.News) Governor Janet Mills today proposed a series of actions to advance the nation’s first floating offshore wind research array in federal waters and to protect Maine’s more heavily fished state waters. In a letter to Maine’s licensed commercial fishermen (PDF), Governor Mills announced that she will propose for the Legislature’s approval a 10-year moratorium… Read More
The latest State of the Bay report gives the overall health of the Chesapeake Bay a D-plus grade that’s a slight drop. But the report also offers hope that efforts by Virginia and other states in the watershed are making a difference. And there’s reason for optimism that new support on the federal level will… Read More
Quincy, MA – New England’s busiest port moves closer to welcoming larger containerships and growing the regional economy thanks to Cashman Dredging and JV Partner The Dutra Group completing Phase II of III of the U.S. Army Corps’ Boston Harbor Navigation Improvement Project last month, nearly one year ahead of schedule. Beginning in July of… Read More
The move, estimated to cost over Rs. 4,000 crore, will allow larger ships to dock The Cochin Port Trust has woken up to the virtues of deepening the channel of its container loading terminal, acknowledging that its transhipment ambition has been weakened by the channel’s inadequate depth of 14.5 m and fully aware of the… Read More
Corpus Christi, TX, USA – The Port of Corpus Christi ended 2020 with record tonnage, mainly attributable to a 65 percent increase in crude oil shipments from 2019. The Port set a new annual tonnage record of 159.7 million tons, a 31 percent increase over 2019, as well as a new monthly record of 15.9… Read More
NEW ORLEANS — This week, business development director Linda Prudhomme was recognized during January’s regular commission meeting, honoring her for the over 19 years of service to the Port of South Louisiana and celebrating the legacy of hard work and dedication she leaves behind as she retires. NOPD command restructure following retirement of Captain James… Read More
The Schuylkill was supposed to be deeper by now. After tons of sediment were removed from the riverbed, the waters — and the historic regattas that run along it in Philadelphia — were meant to be restored to their former glory. But more than a year later, the project is at a standstill. Citing a… Read More
NEW YORK, Jan. 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Despite sluggish returns in 2020 due to unprecedented COVID-19 outbreak, the global dredging market is expected to report 3.3% YOY growth in 2021, a significant improvement over 3.5% y-o-y exhibited in 2020, finds Fact MR in a new study. The overall growth outlook remains positive, especially as applications… Read More
The Barnstable County dredge program, which helps towns across Cape Cod clear harbors and waterways, may increase its rate of service in the coming fiscal year. Barnstable County Dredge Administrator Ken Cirillo told the Barnstable County Board of Regional Commissioners at their regular meeting on Wednesday, January 20, that the increase to the rates is… Read More