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  • LWT’s TrashCat for Malaysia

    13 October 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    The UMI division of Liquid Waste Technology (LWT) recently shipped a TrashCat MS8-1500A marine skimmer to Malaysia. This machine will be used to keep portions of the Klang River free from floating debris. The TrashCat MS8-1500A is a highly transportable, easily deployed trash skimming vessel capable of meeting today’s environmental cleanup requirements. This piece of […]

  • J.E. McAmis Project Update: Bonneville Dredging Begins

    9 February 2018
    Business & Finance

    J.E. McAmis is in the process of dredging upstream of Powerhouse II at the Bonneville Dam for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Portland District. The dredging involves work in more than 80′ of water and is focused on removal of sediment and debris upstream of the powerhouse turbines. Upon completion of the upstream work, […]

  • USA: UMI TrashCat Skimmer Cleans Up Baltimore Harbor Mess After Massive Storms

    7 September 2011

    When severe storms dumped over 6″ of rain on the Baltimore harbor area recently, the resulting floods carried tons of logs, trash and debris into Baltimore’s scenic famous Inner Harbor. The skimmer shown has three separate conveyors: -the articulated loading conveyor (which can be adjusted to accommodate picking up long logs), -the central storage conveyor, […]

  • Lake Anne 2015 Dredging Project Completed

    10 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    The 2015 Lake Anne dredging project is now wrapped up, according to the Reston Association. Reston Association’s contractor, Lake Services, removed 544 truckloads, approximately 6,000 cubic yards of material from the lake over the last several weeks. The main goal of this cleanup scheme is to clear accumulated sediment and leaf debris to improve boat and […]

  • Spotlight on Waterplace Park River Restoration Project

    26 March 2020
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    As the sun on the dredging season in the Midwest inland areas began to set, operations were starting to heat up on the east coast for J.F. Brennan Company (Brennan). For a third straight year, Brennan has had the opportunity to procure work in the milder maritime climate throughout New England during the winter months. […]

  • Crane Vessel MV Jascon 25 Removes Final Hull Section of Ex-Guardian (The Philippines)

    1 April 2013
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Navy and contracted salvage personnel embarked onboard the U.S. Navy contracted crane vessel M/V Jascon 25 completed on March 30th the removal of the grounded mine countermeasures ship Ex-Guardian from the Tubbataha Reef. The final section of the hull, the stern section, which weighed approximately 250 tons, was safely lifted from the reef. “As […]

  • New Zealand: Salvage Partners Recover All Containers from Rena

    18 June 2012
    Business & Finance

    Salvage activity last week has focused on the demobilising of equipment after the joint venture salvage partners, Smit and Svitzer, completed the current phase of the salvage operation by recovering all accessible containers, a month ahead of schedule. In respect to salvage activities a total of 940 containers from Rena have now been processed ashore. […]

  • Passaic River Dredging Plan Clears Another Hurdle (USA)

    20 September 2013

    The Christie Administration announced that local and county governments in the Passaic River Basin may now apply for state grants to help them keep streams and rivers clear of snags, debris and shoals under a new $3 million program that will reduce flooding risks in communities throughout the Passaic River region. The Department of Environmental […]

  • Fernandina Dredging Program Nears End

    18 June 2019
    Business & Finance

    The City of Fernandina Beach, Florida, said in its latest project update that the dredging works are back on track at the city marina, with about 15% left until completion. The amount of dredging has doubled since the start of the project, and the process had to change due to the amount of debris found […]

  • Kananook Creek Dredging Project Starts Monday

    4 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Frankston City Council is about to begin maintenance dredging works of the Kananook Creek entrance, located some 35km south of Melbourne. The dredging, clearance and disposal of marine sediments, sand and debris has been set to begin on Monday, December 7th 2015 with the completion set for late December. According to the VRCA notice, dredging works will be […]

  • Large-Scale Salvage Operation of MSC Zoe’s Fallen Containers Starts

    11 January 2019

    The large-scale salvage operation of spilled containers from MSC Zoe has officially begun.

  • Marine Park Whales Get Protection (Australia)

    7 November 2013
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

      Humpback whale calving grounds will be protected and Aboriginal employment opportunities increased as part of the Lalang-garram/Camden Sound Marine Park Joint Management Agreement, signed today with traditional owners in Derby. The agreement, between the Department of Parks and Wildlife (DPaW) and the Dambimangari Aboriginal Corporation, is the first such agreement for any marine park […]

  • Wild Oats XI one step closer to the Rolex Sydney Hobart start line

    5 December 2007

    Bob Oatley’s two-time Rolex Sydney Hobart line honours winner and record breaker, Wild Oats XI, has moved one step closer to this year’s start line with the successful installation of the yacht’s new mast this afternoon at Woolwich Dock. The towering black carbon fibre mast, reaching almost 45 metres in height and weighing 1,100 kilograms, […]

  • PAC: Meeting on Tannery Dredging Plan Scheduled for Today (USA)

    20 August 2013
    Business & Finance

    The White Lake Public Advisory Council (PAC) is hosting a public meeting on an upcoming sediment dredging project at the former Whitehall Leather tannery site. The public meeting will be held today, at the Whitehall City Hall, 405 E. Colby Street. “Lower lake levels exposed more of the land and shore at the tannery site. […]

  • VIDEO: Senator Boyle Tours Superstorm Sandy Damage (USA)

    13 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    NY State Senator Phil Boyle toured Superstorm Sandy damaged areas in the 4th Senate District. He used this occasion to speak with those in charge of crews and contractors who are fiercely working to get the Long Island Beaches back in shape with dredging, sand remediation, debris removal and beach plantings in time for the […]

  • New Zealand: Salvage Teams Focus on Wood Removal from Rena

    9 February 2012

    Svitzer salvage teams yesterday focused on the labour-intensive task of emptying containers of wood on the bow section of the Rena, and preparing the bundles of timber for removal by helicopter. Salvors also worked on securing hatch covers on the bow section which had been observed moving with the swell late last week. This work […]

  • New Zealand: Salvors Suspend Activity on Rena Wreck Due to Weather Conditions

    6 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    Maritime New Zealand reports that no salvage activity was undertaken over the weekend due to the weather conditions and the Smit Borneo being secured alongside at the port of Tauranga for maintenance. Salvage The Go Canopus remained close to the Rena and is monitoring the wreck. Wreck and sea/swell conditions were monitored by the Go Canopus […]

  • News in Photos: Taking Samples for Harbor Expansion

    22 December 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wilmington District’s multi-functional debris vessel SNELL is in Florida providing support to the Jackson District’s Jacksonville Harbor Expansion Project. The crew of the SNELL is working with Jacksonville District Geotechical Engineers to gather sediment samples for an environmental assessment for widening the harbor.   Onboard the SNELL is a […]

  • VIDEO: BPUB Provides Dredging Update (USA)

    24 September 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Brownsville Public Utilities Board’s Resaca Restoration Project is currently underway. This project is necessary because sediment, trash and other debris has built up over the years, impeding water flow in these waterways. The only way to return the resacas to their original depth is to dredge them. The Resaca Restoration Project will be completed […]

  • Sheriff Investigates Vehicle Dredged from Duluth-Superior Harbor

    29 June 2014
    Business & Finance

    A mystery was pulled out of the Duluth-Superior harbor on Thursday. According to the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office, during the Duluth-Superior dredging project, workers from RJS Construction pulled up the remnants of a vehicle out of 26 feet of water between Midwest Energy and the General Mills Elevator “O” slip. Deputies said the vehicle was […]

  • FDOT: Sebring Channel to Close Temporarily

    10 December 2015
    Business & Finance

    Crews are working on a Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) project to improve the channel between Lake Jackson and Little Lake Jackson in Sebring. This development program, undertaken by the contractor Douglas N. Higgins, Inc., includes the channel dredging operations, debris removal, rip-rap replacement, etc. Starting Monday, December 21, 2015, the contractor will temporarily close the […]

  • USA: Albany-Santiam Canal Dredging to Begin in September

    29 June 2012

    Making repairs and dredging the Albany-Santiam Canal between Seventh Avenue and the Union Pacific Railroad track crossing will begin shortly after Sept. 1., reports democratherald.com. The Albany City Council this week awarded the contract to Richard Phillips Marine. The contractor has previous dredging experience. Albany-Santiam Canal works include removing sediment, plants and other debris to […]

  • VideoRay Shows Cavitation Cleaner ROV at VIPS

    24 September 2015
    Equipment

    The first VideoRay Mission Specialist ROV system was officially deployed for the first time during VIPS conference. During a demonstration for VIPS attendees, the Cavitation Cleaner hit the water in Dutch Springs. The Cavitation Cleaner ROV attaches a CaviBlaster probe to the front of the ROV to clean underwater surfaces such as ship hulls, sea chests and […]

  • Repairing the Flood Defenses in Yorkshire

    12 July 2016
    Business & Finance

    It’s now six months on since the devastating floods of December 2015 and the Environment Agency is embarking on a significant program of repairs to flood defenses damaged by the flooding. More than 9,000 householders and businesses across north and west Yorkshire were affected by the flooding and have spent much of this time dealing […]

  • VIDEO: Officials Announce Resaca Restoration Update (USA)

    5 December 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Brownsville Public Utilities Board’s Resaca Restoration Project is currently underway. This project is necessary because sediment, trash and other debris has built up over the years, impeding water flow in these waterways. The only way to return the resacas to their original depth is to dredge them. This BPUB Update comes from Dean Porter […]