The proposed Homer Harbor expansion would require removing up to 1.5 million cubic yards of material from Kachemak Bay under plans now undergoing state water quality review. Application documents detail construction of a 37-acre mooring basin east of the existing facility, designed to accommodate 304 vessels. The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation opened a comment… Read More
Weeks Marine Inc., Covington, Louisiana, was awarded a $38,264,500 firm-fixed-price contract to construct a maintenance beach renourishment berm in Monmouth County, New Jersey. Bids were solicited via the internet with three received. Work will be performed in Monmouth Beach, New Jersey, with an estimated completion date of May 11, 2027. Fiscal 2022 civil construction funds… Read More
Mike Hooks LLC, Westlake, Louisiana, was awarded a firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance dredging within the Calcasieu River Ship Channel and disposal within designated marsh creation areas. The amount of this action is $34,098,830 with a total cumulative face value of $36,492,037. Bids were solicited via the internet with six received. Work will be performed in… Read More
Curtin Maritime Corp., Long Beach, California, was awarded a firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance dredging of approximately 2,250,000 cubic yards from deep-draft federal navigation channels serving the Port of Baltimore, Maryland. The amount of this action is $31,519,647 with a total cumulative face value of $31,671,147. Bids were solicited via the internet with three received. Work… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, has awarded a $25.7 million contract to Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company of Houston, Texas, for renourishment of the beach in Ocean City following a powerful nor’easter that brought flooding and beach erosion to the coastal community, washing away portions of the beach and dunes…. Read More