Recent storms and hurricanes passing the N.C. coast have pounded area beaches with heavy surf, causing significant erosion and raising concerns. Key Points Recent storms caused significant beach erosion along the North Carolina coast, even without a direct hurricane landfall. Experts suggest that current coastal development and protection strategies are becoming unsustainable due to rising… Read More
HTF MI just released the Global Dredging Technology Market Study, a comprehensive analysis of the market that spans more than 143+ pages and describes the product and industry scope as well as the market prognosis and status for 2024-2033. The marketization process is being accelerated by the market study’s segmentation by important regions. The market… Read More
PAHOA – A $9 million effort to reopen a Pahoa boat ramp destroyed by lava flow in 2018 has failed. The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) said that the recently dredged Pohoiki Boat Ramp entrance channel is filled with volcanic debris due to heavy tidal conditions over the past week. Dredging operations first… Read More
Recent storm damage leaves Delaware coastline vulnerable without federal assistance WILMINGTON — Today, Governor Matt Meyer sent a letter to President Donald Trump, urging immediate federal action to restore Delaware’s beaches and critical coastal protection systems following significant coastal damage from recent nor’easters. Read the full letter HERE. “Our beaches are part of Delaware’s critical infrastructure that protects homes,… Read More
Last summer marked a milestone for the SOURCE project: the first Living Lab transitioned from design to full-scale realisation. At Ameland-Oost, a shoreface nourishment is being constructed that will not only strengthen the coast but also serve as a unique scientific test site for the coming years. The coastline at Ameland-Oost has been steadily eroding,… Read More
