In September, Col. Daniel Hibner, commander of the Savannah District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, announced that deepening had begun for the inner portion of the Savannah Harbor. This initiates… Read More
Dredging & Marine Construction
The Waterways Journal has been covering dredging and marine construction news on the inland rivers since 1887. Now, with the combined power of IDR (International Dredging Review), we cover this news in greater depth, expanding our coverage to major projects along all US waterways, coastlines and the Great Lakes.
In September, the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) awarded JAXPORT an additional $35.3 million in funding for the Jacksonville Harbor Deepening project. The funding will be used toward exercising the… Read More
In August, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Charleston District awarded the third dredging construction contract for the Charleston Harbor Post 45 Deepening Project. The approximately $124 million contract was… Read More
In July, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District awarded Ryba Marine Construction Company a $2.029 million contract to perform dredging in Buffalo Harbor. The Corps said the contractor expects… Read More
In August, the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District published a public notice for the Port of Corpus Christi Authority’s proposed channel deepening project, for which an Environmental… Read More
In July, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New England District awarded Great Lakes Dredge and Dock a $6,393,350 contract for the Boston Federal Navigation Project. The Corps said the… Read More
In October, Alabama State Port Authority (ASPA) director and Chief Executive Officer James K. Lyons and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mobile District Commander Colonel Sebastien Joly signed the… Read More
Jan De Nul has added water injection dredge (WID) Giovanni Venturi to its fleet in Argentina, a media report by InfoCampo said. Jan De Nul invested $20 million US in… Read More
A dredging contract awarded to Jan De Nul was terminated this year, following a rupture in a dredge’s hull. In July this year, Colombian river management authority, Cormagdalena, said Jan… Read More
The Ecuadorian Administration of Guayas City has terminated a dredging contract it had signed last year with the Ecuadorian Navy Dredging Service (SERDRA). The project was to dredge the 389-kilometer… Read More