Weeks Marine began emergency dredging of Moriches Inlet on October 7 under a $9,960,000 contract awarded by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New York District. The contract was awarded… 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.
H & L Contracting was awarded two contracts by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New York District to dredge Three Mile Harbor and Montauk Harbor in New York. Dredging… Read More
Dredging of the West Fork of the San Jacinto River in Texas began on September 21 after several delays. The $69.8 million project is funded by the Federal Emergency Management… Read More
In September, Argentinian Provincial Port Authority, DPP opened a dredging tender for the local Port of Ushuaia, located in South America’s southernmost city of same name. The project covers dredging… Read More
Colombia’s river management authority, Cormagdalena, awarded a maintenance dredging contract to Colombia-based Dragados Hidraulicos SA in August.The four-month contract covers the sections of Barrancabermeja and Pinillos of the local Magdalena… Read More
The Paraguayan Ministry of Public Works and Communications (MOPC) announced in late September the nation’s navigation and ports administration, ANNP, began dredging at the local Paraguay River. The tributary transports… Read More
Colombia’s river management authority, Cormagdalena, said in late September it started dredging the access channel at the Port of Barranquilla. Cormagdalena awarded the six-month project to DEME Group’s Dredging International… Read More
In mid-September, Jan De Nul was awarded a 25-year maintenance dredging Public-Private Partnership (PPP) contract with the Port of Guayaquil, the company said in a press release. The project covers… Read More
Whatcom Waterway in Bellingham, Washington, has an extensive history of industrial use in the waterway and on the shoreline dating back to the mid-1900s. The Port of Bellingham owns the… Read More
There are 6,800 acres of new marshland bordering the Passes of the Mississippi River – land that was created starting in 2011 by a coalition intent on stopping the loss… Read More