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  • USA: Army Corps Reopens Troy Lock after Tropical Storm Irene

    13 September 2011

    Troy Lock, operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New York District, has officially reopened to allow marine traffic following post-Irene cleanup work and inspections. Tropical Storm Irene caused flooding up and down the Hudson River, including at the navigation lock just north of Albany, and sent debris large and small down the Hudson […]

  • DSA, Mavi Innovations publish new tidal energy study

    22 June 2016
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development

    Dynamic Systems Analysis and Mavi Innovations have issued a study that assessed the impact of floating debris on hydrokinetic energy converters in oceans and rivers as well as the risk of snagging these devices with marine tow cable.

  • USACE to Clear Ellicott City Waterways

    22 August 2016
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, last Friday started with the clearing of the Ellicott City waterways in order to reduce the risk of imminent flooding to the city. The Corps, in partnership with the Maryland Emergency Management Agency, will remove and stabilize blockages located at Hamilton St. and the Patapsco River where […]

  • Better Flood Protection for Kaplan City

    10 January 2017
    Business & Finance

    The crews are dredging the Kaplan City’s Sledge Canal, with the main goal to remove build-up debris which caused floods in some parts of the city last year. The City of Kaplan is partnering with the Coule Dejean Drainage Board in an effort to get the water flowing again in the canal, according to KATC […]

  • EgyptAir Missing Flight Found in Mediterranean Sea

    20 May 2016
    Operations & Maintenance

    Debris from the EgyptAir Flight MS804 has been found in the Mediterranean Sea, the airline informed on Friday. The plane, with 66 people onboard, was en route from Paris to Cairo when it vanished after entering Cairo airspace on Thursday. According to EgyptAir’s latest update, the Egyptian Armed Forces have found debris belonging to the […]

  • Ala Wai Harbor Cleanup Underway (USA)

    7 March 2012

      Contractors for the DLNR Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation are continuing to work to remove floating trash from the debris trap located at the entrance to Ala Wai small boat harbor near Ala Wai boulevard bridge. Cleanup of the debris trap began Monday at 7 a.m. following heavy weekend rains that washed large […]

  • New Zealand: Barge Smit Borneo Returns to Rena Wreck Site

    13 March 2012

      The Smit Borneo has returned to the Rena wreck site and currently has 6 anchors secured in position. Svitzer advise the tugs, Singapore, Go Canopus and Koraki are assisting. Two connections to the Rena are still to be made, and will hopefully be completed today or tomorrow at latest, subject to sea/swell conditions at […]

  • New Zealand: Svitzer Removes More Containers from Rena

    21 December 2011

    It has been reported that 9 more containers have been removed from the Rena since yesterday. So far, Svitzer has removed 252 containers. Repositioning of the crane barge Smit Borneo on the starboard side of Rena is planned for this morning and the container removal from the starboard side is expected to recommence this afternoon. […]

  • New Zealand: Svitzer Salvors Extract Remaining Oil from Rena’s Submerged Tank

    16 March 2012
    Business & Finance

    The crane barge Smit Borneo is now reconnected to Rena on the starboard side of the partially submerged stern section. Svitzer salvors have attached a hot tap to the starboard wing tank in an effort to extract the remaining oil in the submerged tank. Yesterday, they removed an estimated 10 tonnes of heavy fuel oil […]

  • New Zealand: Rena Wreck Takes on More Water

    13 April 2012
    Business & Finance

    An over flight by MNZ yesterday morning noted damage to the forward section bulkhead between No 2 and No 3 hold. It was evident that the bulkhead on the port side had failed and was open to the sea. This is expected given the gradual deterioration of the wreck and its exposure to the elements. […]

  • VIDEO Update: San Jacinto River Dredging Moves Ahead

    14 February 2019
    Business & Finance

     HTV Houston Television, with its mission to effectively communicate relevant information concerning municipal and related governmental and community services, has just released a very interesting video update about ongoing  San Jacinto River dredging program. This emergency cleanup program was awarded to Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company (GLDD) on July 6, 2018 and covers about two […]

  • Vattenfall Looking for ROV, UXO Survey Services

    8 February 2016
    Research & Development

    Vattenfall Vindkraft A/S is seeking a contractor to carry out ROV inspection works of debris and potential UXO at its Horns Rev 3 offshore wind farm site off the Danish west coast. The contract will cover ROV inspection of debris and potential unexploded ordnance in water depths of 10m to 20m, with electromagnetic detectors on an ROV for re-detection of anomalies […]

  • PortsToronto Starts Annual Dredging of the Don River

    23 September 2016
    Business & Finance

    PortsToronto is about to begin annual dredging project that will remove up to 40,000 cubic meters of debris and sediment from the mouth of the Don River. Each year, thousands of tons of sediment build up where the Don River empties into the Keating Channel which, if not removed, could cause the river to backup and […]

  • Rajang River Navigable Again (Malaysia)

    11 October 2010

    The Rajang River has become navigable again after a massive logjam caused by widespread landslides upriver cleared, bringing relief to operators of passenger and cargo vessels. The long stretch of logs and wooden debris floating from Balleh in the Kapit Division over the past two days has drifted to sea. Nevertheless, officers from the Natural […]

  • San Jacinto River Dredging Project Starts Next Week

    22 August 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    The U.S Army Corps of Engineers and Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company are working together to assemble a low-draft dredge at a staging area near Hwy 59/69 Bridge and the San Jacinto River. Over 200 semi-trucks have delivered two disassembled dredges and hundreds of dredging pipes, reported the Army Corps. “Workers are busy joining thousands […]

  • Meeting on Dredging Set for Tomorrow (USA)

    8 September 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Officials in Plaquemines Parish will hold a community meeting tomorrow to discuss dredging and debris removal projects underway in the parish. The meeting is set for 5 p.m. at the Lake Hermitage Fire Station. Parish authorities say residents can voice concerns about work being done near the Suzie Bayou, Deer Range, Woodpark and Rojas canals involving […]

  • Fugro Discovers Shipwreck While Looking for MH370

    14 May 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Fugro Equator’s deep tow system detected a cluster of small sonar contacts in the southern part of the search area, 12 nautical miles to the east of the 7th arc. The sonar data was carefully analysed and categorised as Class 2, “of potential interest but unlikely to be related to MH370.” It could not, however, […]

  • New Zealand: Rena Salvage Operation on Hold Again

    2 April 2012

    The Smit Borneo departed the wreck on Saturday due to poor weather conditions, and is likely to remain in port this week due to forecast bad weather from Tuesday through until Sunday. The weather forecast for Astrolabe reef is for rough seas of up to 8m, peaking on Tuesday/Wednesday this week. Helicopter lifting operations continued […]

  • New Zealand: Rena – Progress on Container Removal from Wreck Site

    24 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    Excellent progress has been made on container removal from the wreck site over the past week, with 21 containers removed from the bow section on Monday – the highest number of containers removed in a single day since the break up of the wreck. A further eight containers were removed on Tuesday. Salvage Dive teams […]

  • Pallone Announces Federal Dollars for Lakes and Waterways Cleanup (USA)

    5 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. (NJ-06) announced federal funding for the cleanup of lakes and waterways affected by Superstorm Sandy in Monmouth and Middlesex Counties. Pallone announced that several lakes, creeks and brooks throughout the Sixth Congressional District will receive federal dollars to cover 90% of the cost of cleanup and restoration work through the National […]

  • Report Links Ocean Plastic Waste to Chinese Merchant Ships

    21 October 2019
    Rules & Regulation

    Bottles stranded on a remote South Atlantic Ocean island mostly originate from Asia.

  • VIDEO: San Jacinto River Dredging in Final Phase

    15 April 2019
    Business & Finance

     The FEMA funded emergency dredging of the West Fork of the San Jacinto River near Kingwood, Texas, is nearing its completion. USACE Galveston District has just released the latest project update, saying that as of April 11, 652 tons of woody debris and 1,547,000 cubic yards of sand has been dredged from the river. […]

  • New Zealand: Container Removal from Rena Wreck Remains Priority

    25 January 2012

    The priority for the Svitzer salvage team continues to be the removal of containers from the bow section of Rena. Salvors yesterday removed 29 packets of wood, and 9 tonnes of container lashing equipment from the bow section yesterday. These were lifted off by helicopter as conditions did not allow the barge Smit Borneo close […]

  • VIDEO: Lake Oroville Spillway Works

    8 March 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Contractors working at the Lake Oroville Spillway continue to remove sediment and debris below the spillway. The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) has just released this video update on the operations. Crews working on widening the channel at the base of the main spillway have made significant progress towards the goal of creating enough […]

  • San Jacinto Dredging Gets Strong Support

    29 October 2019
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Congressman Dan Crenshaw, along with Texas Senators John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and Representative Kevin Brady, sent a letter recently to Acting FEMA Administrator Peter Gaynor requesting FEMA’s swift approval of the City of Houston’s new San Jacinto river mouth bar dredging plan. While FEMA has already completed its initial debris removal mission, sediment brought […]