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At long last, the endeavor to bring the Delaware River channel to 45-foot depth as far as Philadelphia is virtually complete, and PhilaPort – already experiencing dynamic growth in container and roll-on/roll-off volumes alike – is perfectly positioned to benefit both now and for the foreseeable future. Jeff Theobald, executive director and chief executive officer… Read More
WASHINGTON, DC (WKRG) — U.S. Senator Richard Shelby (R-Ala.) announced Monday that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers allocated $274,300,000 for the Port of Mobile in its Fiscal Year 2020 (FY2020) Work Plan, officially providing the resources to dredge Alabama’s premier port. The funding, which accounts for the full federal share of the project cost,… Read More
Project could produce more sand on city beaches OCEANSIDE — This year’s spring cleaning of the Oceanside harbor’s entrance could be deeper than in recent years, an effort to make navigation safer and produce more sand for the city’s beaches. The annual dredging removes sand that builds up in the harbor entrance during winter storms… Read More
EMERALD ISLE — As expected, the contractor for the county’s $28.2 million Bogue Banks beach nourishment project began delivering and assembling pipes and equipment last week. Greg Rudolph, manager of the Carteret County Shore Protection office, said Thursday that Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Co. of Illinois was busy Wednesday in Atlantic Beach and at… Read More
Originally Posted On 1/23/2020 The 2020 WEDA Midwest Chapter meeting will be held March 24-26, 2020 in Green Bay, WI at the Hyatt Regency Hotel. Abstracts: For a successful conference, individuals and firms are invited to make presentations in the following areas: Sediment Investigation Environmental Dredging Navigational Dredging Coast/Shoreline protection and restoration Sediment management and… Read More
Images of green ooze flowing onto a Metro Detroit highway and homes sliding down the eroding shores of Lake Michigan speak to Michigan’s environmental pressures. So does a $69.5 million settlement negotiated with a corporate polluter to bring clean water to 1,000 homes north of Grand Rapids. Each of those examples form the foundations for… Read More
Walk out to the beach at the end of Ash Avenue and what do you find? If it is not high tide, you see huge ribbons of rocks ranging from pebbles to softball-sized and even larger. They fill this section of the beach, and require a detour to get around, or ninja-like care to walk… Read More
On 3 February 2020, the first group of participants will take part in the Port Executive Leadership Circle. During an intensive week, they will be given the opportunity to update their port -related knowledge at academic level as well as share knowledge with each other. The transition from fossil to renewable fuels, process automation and… Read More
Thailand has spiked Chinese-led plans to open up a key stretch of the Mekong river, in a rare victory for activists fighting to preserve Southeast Asia’s most important waterway. Beijing has long wanted to blast 97 kilometres (60 miles) of rocks and dredge the riverbed in northern Thailand to open up a passage for massive… Read More
South Carolina Ports (SC Ports) has announced that the construction of the Port of Charleston’s new container facility, the Hugh K. Leatherman Sr Terminal, remains on track following the structural completion of the new operations building. In a statement, SC Ports said the milestone meant the terminal is on schedule to be ready by March… Read More