Oceanside Harbor dredge update: Sand placement wraps up this Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026. The Army Corps of Engineers has cleared about 325,000 cubic yards of sand out of the Harbor inlet so far, with roughly 60,000 more to go. This puts this dredge total at about 390,000 cubic yards of sand cleared and placed on… Read More
By Mekahlo Medina and Génesis Miranda Miramontes After weeks of powerful waves battering the Long Beach peninsula, a major project to restore the beach is now getting underway. Crews are moving into place Tuesday morning as part of an 11 million dollar effort to rebuild the shoreline. The crews are starting to move at 72nd… Read More
The companies Etesco and Jan De Nul are locked in a dispute over a contract worth approximately 610 million reais (US$120 million) for deepening the access channel to the Port of Santos, Brazil’s busiest port. Recently, the Federal Court of Accounts (TCU) ordered the suspension of the service order for dredging works intended to deepen the… Read More
By Alan Bosworth Dredging and channel clearance in the lower Ha Thanh River basin in Vietnam’s Gia Lai province were 85–90 per cent complete as of mid-October, with the remaining work scheduled to finish before the rainy season. To Tan Thi, director of the Gia Lai Provincial Agriculture and Rural Development Project Management Board, told… Read More
By Stephen Stafford The final phase of a major coastal protection project is nearing completion. Three three timber groynes west of Boscombe Pier are being replaced as part of the 10-year Poole Bay Beach Management Scheme, which has already seen 50 renewed along the seafront. Each groyne is around 75m (250ft) long, with its foundations… Read More