Michigan has finalized a first-of-its-kind Michigan Maritime Strategy, a 10-year roadmap state officials say will expand economic growth and create good-paying jobs across its multibillion-dollar maritime industry The Office of the Great Lakes (OGL) in the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy (EGLE) has finalized the Michigan Maritime Strategy, a first-of-its-kind, 10-year-plan designed to… Read More
MADEIRA BEACH, Fla. — A long-awaited dredging project at John’s Pass is starting to wind down, but some local businesses say the work may not go far enough to prevent the problem from returning. After more than two months of work, crews have removed thousands of cubic yards of sand from the channel — a buildup that… Read More
The dredging industry is experiencing a significant upswing, driven by global maritime trade expansion, port maintenance, and ambitious coastal protection and infrastructure development projects. For professionals attending major industry gatherings like the WEDA (Western Dredging Association) Conference, knowing the right suppliers is paramount. The WEDA Conference serves as a critical marketplace, where buyers seek the… Read More
BUFFALO – Orleans County Legislature Chairman Lynne Johnson and Niagara County Legislator Dave Godfrey took part last week in the Great Lakes Shallow Harbor Draft Stakeholders meeting led by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The legislators continue to advocate for dredging of our recreational harbors along the shore of Lake Ontario to ensure they… Read More
By Catherine Nicoll Dredging to resolve the current issue of harbour silt that has led to some Manx ferry times being changed is due to be completed before the TT races, the infrastructure minister has said. Tim Crookall said contractor Boskalis’s vessel was due to arrive in Douglas Bay early next week. The private firm… Read More
