Boland Marine & Industrial LLC, New Orleans, Louisiana, was awarded a $30,957,000 firm-fixed-price contract for inspection, maintenance, and repairs to hull, steel structures, dredging equipment, propulsion system, and auxiliary systems aboard the Dredge Wheeler. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an… Read More
The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority has received federal approval to dredge Burrard Inlet. Work to remove sediment from the seabed near the Ironworkers Memorial Bridge is expected to start in September. As Amelia John reports, the project will allow ships to carry more oil from the Trans Mountain pipeline. Connect with CBC British Columbia online:… Read More
By Joy Crist The start of the long-awaited Buxton beach nourishment project has been pushed back slightly, with sand placement now expected to begin in mid- to late July, according to an update from Dare County and its contractor, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company. The revised timeline reflects adjustments to the contractor’s construction schedule… Read More
A long-awaited Georgetown harbor dredging project is set to begin next month, and the public will have a chance to learn details before it happens. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is partnering with Georgetown city and county leaders to host an informational session at 5:30 p.m. on June 30 at the South Carolina Maritime Museum. “Maintaining safe… Read More
The Cook Labor Government has welcomed the award of a dredging contract to Jan De Nul Australia for Pilbara Ports new Zone 5 Bypass Channel at the Port of Port Hedland. Pilbara Ports awards contract to Jan De Nul Australia to deliver the Zone 5 Bypass Channel at Port of Port Hedland Project will strengthen… Read More