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Thottappally Harbour is having deficiency for Dredging

    Ibnlive.in.com reported that around 100 boats as well as of the Police and the Fishing departments, have been trapped in the Thottappally fishing harbour due to sand accumulation. Apparently deficiency for Dredging causes this situation. Commercial Fisherman say that fishing industry will disappear without dredging. Harbour Engineering Department has invited the tender for […]

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Missouri River Under Long Term Dredging Plan

Senator John Hoeven insisted of handling sandbars as well as other flow constrictions on the Missouri River to be able to stop ice jams and flooding for this winter. Senator insists Omaha District Commander Col. Robert Ruch to deal any potential risk would be caused by the River. Additional to Robert Ruch, North Dakota Water Commissioner Todd Sando, the Omaha District’s […]

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Dredging on Hernando beach channel resumes

After delays that prompted concerns from the county, the dredging of the Hernando Beach channel is back on track with a vengeance. Not only did mechanical dredging continue this week, but a second dredger was put into operation, allowing the work to get under way at both ends of the channel. A new project time […]

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Barge here, dredging due soon

Progress toward rebuilding the Crescent City Harbor is becoming more visible after months of obtaining permits and funds. An excavator barge to be used for dredging landed in the harbor about 7 a.m. Monday and the rest of the vessels for removing tsunami-deposited silt should arrive by week’s end. “It’s a little bit ahead of […]

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New Topsail Inlet dredging to cost more

The price tag to dredge New Topsail Inlet has increased, prompting the small town spearheading efforts to deepen the badly clogged waterway to fork out significantly more money. Topsail Beach commissioners recently agreed to contribute $175,000 to the project. That’s $75,000 more than town officials initially anticipated paying. A majority of commissioners agreed they had […]

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Kill van Kull Dredging Project to Bring Great Benefits

Staten Island’s shipping ports have moved one step closer in being able to accept the next generation of super container ships with the completion of dredging work in the Kill van Kull. The Army Corps of Engineers completed the work at the end of last month, which deepened a four-mile-long underwater highway to a depth […]

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Kure Beach chips in $15,000 for inlet dredging

Charter fishing captains and others gathered in a crowded town hall stood and cheered Tuesday night after the Kure Beach Town Council approved contributing $15,000 to dredge Carolina Beach Inlet. Some confusion over whether the town could contribute money from its general fund to projects outside its jurisdiction led the council last week to decide […]

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Dredging for warship transit under way in Maine

Dredging that the Navy says is needed to allow a $1 billion warship to safely transit the Kennebec River is under way, allowing the Navy to keep to its timetable for setting sail and for commissioning the ship at a ceremony in Florida. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began dredging this week after the […]

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Desperately dredging needs of Cross Lake

  The current water level on Cross Lake in Shreveport is close to a historic low. The current water level is 169.70 feet above sea level, which is almost 3 feet lower than the average. Cross Lake serves as the City of Shreveport water supply. This has been one of the driest summer’s in years […]