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  • Army Corps Hosts Partnering Forum in Galveston

    23 February 2017
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, hosted a one-day Stakeholder Partnering Forum on February 22, 2017, to address USACE policy, programs, authorities and business process developments. James Dalton, USACE director of Civil Works, provided the keynote address. The event’s theme was “Strengthen the Foundation, Deliver the Program and Achieve the Vision,” consistent with […]

  • Marine Mammal Monitoring Equipment Testing Concluded

    26 April 2019
    Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    The Balmoral Subsea Test Centre in Aberdeen has carried out hydrostatic tests on equipment that will be used to monitor the interaction between tidal turbines and marine mammals in the Pentland Firth. The linear actuators that were tested form part of a marine mammal monitoring station anchored to the sea floor. Utilizing both passive- and […]

  • Japan Bank joins Hy24-managed Clean H2 Infra Fund

    8 March 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Project & Tenders

    The Japan Bank for International Cooperation (JBIC) signed an agreement for equity participation in the Clean H2 Infra Fund of France, managed by Hy24.

  • G8 lands 65MW floating solar deal in West Africa

    22 February 2022
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Regulation & Policy, Technology

    Singapore-based marine renewables specialist G8 Subsea has signed letter of intent (LOI) with BUI Power Authority Ghana to install a next-gen turnkey 65MW floating solar system.

  • Ulstein designs hydrogen hybrid wind turbine installation vessel

    2 October 2020
    Technology, Transition, Vessels

    Norwegian shipbuilder and ship designer Ulstein has unveiled a new hydrogen hybrid wind turbine installation vessel (WTIV) design – the ULSTEIN J102. According to Ulstein, the jack-up can operate 75 per cent of the time in zero-emission mode. Using readily available technology, the additional cost is limited to less than five per cent of the […]

  • MethanQuest: hydrogen, methane to play a key role in the energy transition

    18 March 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Transition

    MethanQuest project, led by Rolls-Royce and DVG shows that hydrogen and methane manufactured using renewable energy resources will play a major role in the future.

  • VIDEO: LTG Semonite Discusses Hurricane Sandy Recovery

    22 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    Following Sandy, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ New York District has made great progress in its mission of coastal restoration, completing numerous beach restoration projects along the coast. Since the storm, Army Corps has supported repair and recovery efforts throughout the northeast. Those efforts have taken place in phases as USACE first supported immediate life and […]

  • USACE Revises and Renews Nationwide Permits

    9 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has announced revised and renewed nationwide permits (NWPs) necessary for work in streams, wetlands and other waters of the United States. The new NWPs will take effect March 19, 2017, and replace the existing permits, which expire on March 18, 2017. “Our nationwide permits are an important tool in encouraging […]

  • MOL 1st Japanese company to join First Movers Coalition

    30 May 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Transition

    Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has joined the First Movers Coalition (FMC), an initiative established to boost demand for decarbonization technologies at COP26 held in November 2021.

  • MPA, LA and Long Beach ports to set up green shipping corridor

    8 November 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Ports & Logistics

    The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), Port of Los Angeles, Port of Long Beach and C40 Cities have begun discussions to establish a green and digital shipping corridor between Singapore and the San Pedro Bay port complex.

  • MOL inks transition loan for France’s 1st LNG bunker vessel

    1 November 2021
    Vessels

    Japanese shipping company Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) has signed a transition-linked loan to finance one of the world’s largest liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering vessels and the first one to be based in France, Gas Vitality.

  • East Rockaway Inlet Dredging Plan Moves Forward

    5 March 2019
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the City of New York are moving forward with a joint plan to dredge the East Rockaway Inlet and use the sand gathered there to replenish the eroded parts of Rockaway Beach that were closed last season, informs Senator Charles E. Schumer. In a November letter to Lt. Gen. Todd […]

  • Watch UECC’s giant hybrid car carrier debut at Grimsby River Terminal

    15 August 2022
    Green Marine, Vessels

    The multi-fuel future in the shipping industry is here with pioneering vessels fitted with hybrid technological solutions starting to ‘strut their stuff’ across global ports. One such example is the 2022-built deep sea car carrier MV Auto Achieve, which made its debut at the Grimsby River Terminal (GRT), the Port of Grimsby in the UK. […]

  • USA: Senator Supports Mississippi River Dredging

    10 June 2011

    U.S. Sen. David Vitter recently made the following statement supporting the need to dredge the lower Mississippi River. “The Mississippi River is the most productive river transportation system in America, and ensuring that cargo can continue to move through the river and waterways must be a top priority for the Corps,” Vitter said. “It’s not […]

  • Updating on the Maritime Industry’s Infrastructure Needs

    26 January 2016
    Business & Finance

    Despite a nearly $2 billion budget to maintain the nation’s inland waterways and harbors, it will be hard for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to meet all the maritime industry’s infrastructure needs, Maj. Gen. Ed Jackson told attendees at the recent California conference. Jackson, the Corps’ deputy commanding general for Civil and Emergency Operations, covered […]

  • USA: Army Corps to Dredge Cleveland Harbor in May

    24 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will commence the Cleveland Harbor dredging program next month to facilitate the 2014 shipping season. “Dredging the harbor is an absolute must for Northern Ohio manufacturing and the thousands of jobs it supports,” said U.S. Representative Marcy Kaptur. “I am relieved that Cleveland will stay open for business this […]

  • Harrisburg Hosts USACE Collaboration Workshop

    17 April 2017
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers held its first-ever regional collaboration meeting with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania last week at the Rachel Carson Building in Harrisburg, aimed at increasing awareness of interagency capabilities and strengthening partnerships.  “This workshop is important, so we know what everyone’s piece to play is in the Commonwealth,” said Brig. Gen. Tony […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    10 November 2019
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (November 4 – November 10, 2019).   USACE Officials Tour Corpus Christi Dredging Maj. Gen. Scott A. Spellmon, Deputy Commanding General for Civil Works and Emergency Operations, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Headquarters, visited the Galveston District last week as […]

  • Plug to build large-scale green hydrogen plant at Port of Antwerp-Bruges

    8 June 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics, Project & Tenders

    American hydrogen company Plug Power will build a 35-tonnes-per-day green hydrogen generation plant at Port of Antwerp-Bruges in Belgium.

  • Cat Island Project Receives Chief’s Award

    27 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    The USACE Detroit District and its employees were recognized by the 2014 Chief of Engineers Awards of Excellence Program, with the Environmental Merit Award, for the Cat Island Dredged Material Disposal Facility (DMDF) project. “It has been a privilege to be part of a team that has provided a quality product in a timely manner […]

  • USACE Galveston Hosts Stakeholder Partnering Forum

    1 March 2016
    Business & Finance

    The USACE, Galveston District, will meet with non-federal sponsors, customers and agency partners to collaborate on best practices regarding programs ranging from environmental to flood risk management, dredging the Texas coast and regulatory oversight of U.S. waters during a Stakeholder Partnering Forum, on March 3rd. The meeting will take place at the district’s headquarters building […]

  • In focus: Renewables making headway as Shell ruling sounds alarm on energy transition urgency

    28 May 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Environment, Equipment, Infrastructure, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Project & Tenders, Technology, Transition

    A historic ruling has shaken the energy market this week after a Dutch court ordered oil major Shell to reduce its carbon emissions by 45 per cent by 2030 compared with 2019 levels. The decision was delivered in connection with a climate change case filed against Shell in 2019 by Dutch environmental organization Friends of the […]

  • Aging Port Infrastructure Threatens 1 Million U.S. Jobs, Says ASCE

    14 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    Aging infrastructure for marine ports, inland waterways, and airports threatens more than 1 million U.S. jobs according to a new Failure to Act report from the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE). Between now and 2020, investment needs in the nation’s marine ports and inland waterways sector total $30 billion, while planned expenditures are about […]

  • Importance of Houston Ship Channel Widening Highlighted

    9 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    Chairman of Houston Port Commission, Ric Campo, joined Chief of Engineers and Commanding General of USACE, Lt. Gen. Todd T. Semonite, on a helicopter tour of the Houston Ship Channel recently, witnessing first-hand the busiest ship channel in the nation and the constant vessel activity it experiences every day. During the tour, Campo reiterated the […]

  • Industry reacts: Starting gun fired for tidal to establish itself in the UK’s energy mix

    25 November 2021
    Authorities & Government, Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Equipment, Innovation, Market Outlooks, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Technology, Transition, Vision

    The UK’s tidal energy industry has welcomed the government announcement of ring-fenced funding for tidal stream energy, deeming the move as ‘absolutely pivotal’ for reinstating the industry on its journey to large-scale power generation in the UK.