The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has announced the award of a $17.9 million construction contract and a community meeting Thursday, June 6, for the Surfside beach renourishment project. The Corps’ Jacksonville District awarded this $17,987,375.00 construction contract to Continental Heavy Civil Corp
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Norfolk District has awarded Houston based Dredgit Environmental Corporation a $520,070 contract to perform maintenance dredging along the Chincoteague Bay Federal Navigation Channel. The company will be responsible for removing approximately 10,000 cubic yards of m
Pipeline installation of the offshore part of Balticconnector, the Estonian-Finnish gas interconnection, is set to begin. In 2018 all preparatory offshore works were completed, and the seabed is now ready for the pipeline to be installed. All the offshore pipes – more than 6,400 in number – with a t
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has just released the latest edition of their On the Road Again videos, bringing more details about the recently completed East Rockaway Inlet Maintenance Dredging and Beach Restoration Project in New York. In the video, Lt. Gen. Todd Semonite, USACE Commanding Gener
Fire-stricken containership Yantian Express finally sailed from Freeport on May 15.
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District, has awarded a $2.486 million contract for the sand nourishment of Presque Isle, located in Erie, Pennsylvania. The contractor – PPW Builders, Inc., based in Cleveland, Ohio – is anticipated to start work in June 2019 with approximately 68,000 cubic
Swedish marine energy developer Minesto has engaged with leading financial advisor Pareto Securities to intensify relationships with institutional investors. The purpose is to accelerate and capitalise the commercial rollout of Minesto’s first-of-its-kind renewable energy technology, the company sai
Oslo-listed offshore driller Shelf Drilling has secured a contract for its newbuild drilling rig Shelf Drilling Achiever.
PGS and TGS have announced the Torngat 3D MultiClient project in Offshore East Canada. Torngat 3D will cover approximately 3,287 square kilometers and encompasses sections of the open acreage included in the Labrador South November 2021 bid round. PGS’ Ramform Titan will perform the acquisition, uti
Here are the most read stories from the previous week.
Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (May 13–19, 2019). CCCC Expands Dredging Fleet with Two TSHDs Two trailing suction hopper dredgers (TSHDs), Hang Jun 6008 and 6009, equipped with the most automatic dredging control system in the world, were recen
Subsea World News has put together a recap of the most interesting articles from the previous week (May 13 – May 19). https://subseaworldnews.com/2019/05/14/mcdermott-lands-sepia-epci-deal-from-petrobras/ This content is available after accepting the cookies. Change cookie-settings View on Subseawor
MarineEnergy.biz has compiled the top news from marine energy industry from May 13 – May 19, 2019. https://marineenergy.biz/2019/05/14/atlantis-and-ge-to-build-worlds-largest-tidal-turbine/ https://marineenergy.biz/2019/05/14/ocean-demo-call-for-applications-opens/ https://marineenergy.biz/2019/05/1
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has just released this very interesting video about a 160 acre marsh restoration project along the Nueces Bay Causeway between Corpus Christi and Portland. A total of 340 acres of marsh were lost due to erosion and subsidence and harmed the fish and and
