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Six Years Later, Army Corps Remains Sandy Focused

NY, United States

At the same time the North Atlantic Division (NAD) has supported U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) response and recovery efforts following recent major storm events elsewhere in the United States, it has remained intensely focused on Superstorm Sandy repair, restoration and risk-reduction projects in the northeast six years since that major weather event. The… Read More

City of Ogdensburg Now Part of Talks about Dredging River, Expanding Port

United States

A multi-million dollar project to dredge the St. Lawrence River at the Port of Ogdensburg and expand the terminal’s cargo capacity is inching forward, with fresh conversations involving city of Ogdensburg officials over how construction and other maritime disruptions will impact residents and nearby municipal properties. Ogdensburg City Council was given an update on the… Read More

ECNEC Today Approved a Project to Procure Some 35 Dredgers

Bangladesh

The Executive Committee of the National Economic (ECNEC) today approved a project to procure some 35 dredgers involving Taka 4,489.03 crore to keep up navigability in 100 major rivers across the country. The approval came from the 11th ECNEC meeting of the current fiscal year held at the NEC conference room in the city’s Sher-e-Bangla… Read More

USACE Dredges San Diego Harbor Six Months Late

CA, United States

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has begun dredging a sand bar at the entrance to the Oceanside Harbor in San Diego. The project was delayed nearly six months after it was scheduled to begin due to a lack of permit. According to the San Diego Union Tribune, the goal of the annual spring… Read More

Fairview Terminal North Expansion an Award Winner Beyond the Work Site

Canada

A massive construction and expansion project completed at the Fairview Container Terminal in Prince Rupert, B.C., is in the spotlight and three companies that worked on the ambitious venture have won silver Vancouver Regional Construction Association (VRCA) 2018 Awards of Excellence. Maksim Mihic, general manager of DP World (Canada) Inc. which operates the terminal, said… Read More

Dredging And Wetlands Creation–An Environmental Success Story

United States

There are 6,800 acres of new marshland bordering the Passes of the Mississippi River—land that was created starting in 2011 by a coalition intent on stopping the loss of land in Louisiana at a rate once described as “a football field every hour.” The Mississippi River advocacy group Big River Coalition (BRC) has been working… Read More

Dredging Project Complete at the Port of Vinton

LA, United States

LAKE CHARLES, LA (KPLC) – Port of Vinton officials say dredging operations near the mouth of the Vinton Navigation Channel has been completed. “It has been more than seven years since any maintenance dredge work has been performed on the channel, and in that time, a naturally occurring ‘humping’ of sediment near the mouth of… Read More

Overdue Dredging Starts this Week at Oceanside Harbor

CA, United States

Dredging to clear a growing sand bar at the entrance to the Oceanside harbor is scheduled to start Thursday, six months after the annual spring cleaning was cancelled for the lack of a permit. Low tides and high surf can cause problems and even capsize boats at the harbor’s mouth, which steadily fills with sand… Read More

Series of New Contracts for Veolia Eau France

France

In addition to the wastewater public service delegation contract for Greater Bordeaux recently signed by the city’s mayor Alain Juppé and Antoine Frérot, Veolia Eau France (Paris:VIE) has won a new series of contracts with new municipalities. From Côte de Nacre to Dinan, and Givors to Cannes Pays de Lérins, these successes represent cumulative revenue… Read More

Fortresses of Mud: How to Protect the San Francisco Bay Area from Rising Seas

CA, United States

There’s something apocalyptic about this pond on the east side of San Francisco Bay, California. The legacy of a salt industry that has moved elsewhere, it has subsided a couple of meters below the level of neighboring marshland. Algae paints red swirls in the brown water, and the pond’s edge is crusted hard with sparkling… Read More

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