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Dredging and seabed works.

Dredging links excavation, transport and placement to defined navigation or construction geometry. Dredgeability, material state, location, hydrographic survey and environmental response establish the production and acceptance basis.

Updated 182 tracked projects 220 publications

The material cycle governs the job

Seabed variability, dredgeability, transport distance, placement capacity and acceptance survey are one continuous production chain. Optimising one stage can move cost, delay or environmental risk into the next.

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Dredgeability and the ground model

Stratigraphy, particle size, density, strength, rock, obstructions, contamination and variability affect dredgeability. Investigation coverage determines the confidence of the ground model and the uncertainty carried into production estimates.

Transport cycle

Excavation, hopper or barge loading, sailing, rehandling, pumping, overflow, return water and final placement all consume cycle time and can control the workable output.

Acceptance geometry

Channel, berth pocket, trench, reclamation platform and environmental-remediation cut each require a datum, tolerance, survey order, coverage rule and treatment of overdepth or residual high spots.

01Characterisation

Geophysical data, boreholes, laboratory tests, sediment chemistry and unexploded-ordnance or debris risk inform the three-dimensional ground model.

02Excavation

Cutting, suction, trailing, grabbing, backhoe and water-injection methods have different capabilities in relation to strength, grading, depth, tolerance, access and environmental constraints.

03Transport

Hopper or barge payload, pipeline resistance, booster duty, sailing and unloading time, rehandling and downtime determine the complete transport cycle.

04Placement and verification

The authorised destination, placement geometry, return water and containment define the receiving operation. Quantity, level, environmental and navigation acceptance have separate close-out records.

Capital dredging and annual maintenance: different planning inputs

Ardersier's Phase 2 package specifies a new channel geometry alongside quay works. Aberdeen's three-year maintenance contract uses surveys to define each annual campaign. Their published records show where scope, plant planning and evidence of progress need different treatment.

Published project and survey evidence, checked .
Planning input Ardersier / capital works Aberdeen / annual maintenance
Procurement position The PQQ deadline was 1 May 2026 at 16:00 BST. The notice estimates GBP 20 million excluding VAT and proposes negotiation after shortlisting. Subsequent tender issue and supplier appointment remain unconfirmed in that record.
Project record
The port announced Boskalis Westminster's appointment on 20 March 2026 for annual North and South Harbour campaigns in 2026, 2027 and 2028.
Project record
Quantity and programme The proposed 140-metre-wide channel reaches -12.4 m CD beside 300 metres of new quay and -6.5 m CD beside 758 metres of existing quay. The notice anticipates a Q2 2028 start and a four-month contract duration. The owner's pre-campaign survey determines annual volumes, programme and cost estimates. Interim surveys guide the work. Freeway and bed-levelling vessel MTS Valour were planned for the 2026 campaign from March.
Workfront interfaces Dredging must coordinate with the quayside civils principal contractor and port operations. The notice proposes NEC Option A and CEMAR; issued terms and drawings remain to be obtained. The port's hydrographic team supports the dredging and bed-levelling spread in two operating harbours. Each campaign needs its own survey basis, traffic arrangements and work sequence.
Evidence of progress The next evidence is the issued tender scope, appointment, consents and mobilisation programme, followed by excavation and post-dredge survey records. Existing Phase 1 photographs retain their historical purpose. The 17 September notice index marks annual-campaign notice 18/2026 cancelled and July controlling-depth notice 32/2026 in force. It gives a dated navigation-record position; final quantities and contractual acceptance remain unconfirmed.

Sources: Ardersier's 27 March procurement notice, Aberdeen's 20 March appointment, 27 July controlling-depth notice and 17 September notice index, version 35. Ardersier's restricted attachments, Aberdeen's full contract and licence conditions, and the original campaign notice have not been obtained.

Separate the design target, surveyed condition and acceptance

For estimating, record the target geometry and datum alongside the baseline survey, material investigation, authorised destination and programme assumptions. Ardersier's stated geometry needs a ground and quantity model; Aberdeen's recurring work needs a dated annual survey and campaign plan. These inputs determine which quantities, transport cycles and available hours can meaningfully be compared.

A controlling-depth notice serves navigation. Contract measurement needs its agreed survey surfaces, tolerances and payable units. Aberdeen's July notice leaves the vertical datum unstated, while the September index records the status of notices rather than a dated acceptance of the dredging contract. Keep these purposes explicit when assessing completion or comparing cost.

Ardersier: channel and quay interface · Aberdeen: annual survey and delivery chain

Plant selection and the full cycle

Draught, manoeuvring room, sea state, discharge route, support spread, mobilisation, fuel, maintenance and survey interaction shape effective output. USACE's 2015 equipment-selection guidance relates material, site and placement conditions to the required production and available plant.

Trailing suction hopper dredger

Mobile excavation and transport depend on suitable access and material. Hopper capacity, load limits, loading time, swell, sailing distance, overflow restrictions, draught and discharge method define the cycle.

Cutter suction dredger

Cutter suction dredging can provide continuous hydraulic excavation for compacted material and reclamation delivery. Cutter power, spud and anchor operations, pipeline losses, booster stations and relocation frequency govern availability.

Mechanical dredging

Backhoe or grab spreads can provide controlled excavation near structures and in constrained areas. Bucket fill, barge exchange, spillage, positioning, obstructions and disposal distance set the practical rate.

Material state and time basis define production

Cubic metres per hour may describe cutting, mixture flow, hopper load, transported material, placed fill or accepted in-situ volume. Comparison requires a common material state and time basis. USACE's production discussion distinguishes time available for dredging from efficiency while the operation is running.

m3Material state

In-situ, excavated, loose, hopper, pumped and compacted volumes describe different material states. Bulking, entrained water and consolidation affect volume comparisons with the original seabed cut.

tMass and density

Dry-solids mass, wet tonnes and density-meter output use different water and solids bases. Conversion between mass and volume depends on the sampling, calibration, density and averaging basis.

hTime basis

Calendar, available, productive and payable hours describe different time bases. Weather, shipping, breakdown, relocation, blockage, survey and environmental holds have separate causes and delay records.

%Net completion

Gross excavation can include overdepth, side slopes, rework and material later lost from placement. Accepted net geometry and contract measurement close the package.

Hydrographic survey and acceptance

Charts, payment surfaces and navigation-release surveys may draw on related observations while applying different orders, uncertainty limits, coverage and acceptance rules. IHO S-44 Edition 6.2.0, October 2024 links survey requirements to the intended use.

Baseline survey

The survey basis includes horizontal and vertical reference frames, sounding system, tide or water-level reduction, sound-speed control, line spacing, feature-detection requirement and the survey date before excavation.

Interim and payment survey

The contract's agreed surface-construction method, common boundaries, uncertainty treatment and rules for side slopes, overdepth and excluded material define the payable volume.

Post-dredge condition

Minimum depth, residual high spots, side-slope transitions, berth and channel continuity and the required least-depth or clearance surface establish the surveyed condition for the responsible authority's navigation-release decision.

Residual change

Sediment mobility, density interfaces, siltation between survey and opening and consolidation at placement areas affect subsequent conditions. The survey and acceptance dates define the observed condition; later performance requires separate evidence.

Environmental sources, pathways and response

Turbidity controls depend on baseline variability, receptor context, sampling location, lag time and an agreed response. The monitoring plan connects observations to the material, operating method and receiving environment.

01Source

Excavation, overflow, leakage, pipeline discharge, placement and return water can release or resuspend material in different ways, according to the selected plant and material.

02Pathway

Currents, stratification, waves, settling and background sediment influence where and when a plume or contaminant pathway reaches a receptor.

03Trigger

Measurement location, averaging period, confidence rule and escalation level establish how observations distinguish normal variability from a works-related response.

04Action

Response procedures assign responsibility and decision times for investigation, method changes, overflow or production adjustment, relocation, temporary stops and restart criteria.

Material destination and beneficial use

Open-water placement, confined disposal, treatment, beach or marsh nourishment and reclamation impose different material suitability, transport, containment, geometry and performance requirements.

Capacity and sequence

Authorised capacity, lift sequence, bund readiness, decant or return-water route and access determine the available placement operation. These conditions can constrain the programme after a destination has been selected.

Beneficial use

The engineering function and acceptance metric may be a beach profile, marsh elevation, habitat geometry, construction fill strength or shoreline response. Material suitability and the achieved function require their own evidence.

Material compatibility

Grading, fines, chemistry, geotechnical behaviour and debris control compatibility with the receiving environment or asset. Treatment and rehandling can materially change cost and schedule.

Contract measurement and performance

Investigation maturity and measurement rules determine how ground uncertainty, weather, access, environmental response and placement capacity can be priced and administered. Contract pricing and standby follow the agreed measurement and risk allocation.

Quantity-based work

Contract-specific pre- and post-dredge surfaces, material boundaries, side slopes, overdepth, rework, survey uncertainty and payable units define the quantity-measurement basis before tender.

Time and standby

Weather, traffic, owner holds, environmental triggers, disposal closure, breakdown and third-party delay have distinct causes. Their time records and the contract's compensation provisions determine how standby and delay are assessed.

Performance service

Long-term channel contracts and concessions define maintained geometry, response time, survey frequency, navigation availability, intervention thresholds and handback condition alongside annual volume.

Different dredging projects require different completion records

Cleveland connects maintenance excavation to upland processing and confined disposal. St. Joseph pairs nearshore placement with active sediment-response research. Georgetown names a cutterhead method and upland route, while Ramayapatnam and Skandia Gateway tie major dredging to reclamation, fairway and quay interfaces.

Completion may therefore require accepted channel or berth geometry, placed material quantity and condition, environmental close-out, navigation release or operating performance after siltation resumes.

For bid review, compare mobilisation, location acceptance and seasonal production in the New Haven, Mumbai and Lulea campaign cases.

Read the dredging cost comparison Read material-routing analysis Open St. Joseph research placement Read Sabine-Neches delivery analysis

Dredging and material management

USACE EM 1110-2-5025, dated 31 July 2015, covers site characterisation, equipment and production in Chapter 2, placement in Chapters 3-4 and beneficial use in Chapter 5.

Open USACE manual

Hydrographic survey standard

IHO S-44 Edition 6.2.0, October 2024, defines survey orders, total horizontal and vertical uncertainty, bathymetric coverage, feature detection and survey metadata.

Open IHO S-44

Environmental management practices

PIANC's 2009 WG 100 public summary relates baseline data and project-specific risk to planning, equipment choice and construction controls.

Open PIANC guidance

Reports and data

Project records and references

These reports, datasets and source links preserve project dates, quantities, methods and the distinction between award, construction, acceptance and observed performance.

Reports / PDF publication / 699.5 kB

Dredging Prices and the Cost of Completing a Campaign (PDF)

Version 5.0 / Data through

Complete English three-case review of dredging mobilisation, material-credit pricing, location acceptance and seasonal production, with original figures and primary references.

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Project tracker CSV

Marine and hydraulic project data with participation status, deadlines, works packages and sources; the complete 34-column schema is published on Data Services.

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Dredging campaign case register: October 2026

Fifteen dated bid-price, award, payment-rule and design observations with scope, basis and primary source. The rows retain different units and are not additive.

Source references / Web resource

Source register

Primary owner, authority, lender, contractor and technical references cited by IMWO records, with last checked dates and direct source routes.

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Current evidence

Dredging and seabed works collection

Dredgeability, hydrographic survey and beneficial use connect the ground model, excavation and transport cycle to material destination, environmental response, accepted geometry and navigation or construction outcomes.

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Engineering frame

Technical scope

Ground and plant
Stratigraphy, strength, grading, obstructions and contamination determine excavation, transport, treatment, placement and the support spread.
Material destination
Disposal, beneficial use, reclamation, containment and return water constrain capacity, sequence, material compatibility and acceptance.
Navigation geometry
Channels, berths, turning basins, trenches and placement surfaces need a stated datum, survey order, uncertainty, coverage and tolerance.
Completion evidence
Gross excavation, payable quantity, accepted geometry, environmental close-out, navigation release and later siltation performance have distinct records and acceptance criteria.
220 publications / 182 projects
Record type

Current analysis and reports

Article / Published analysis

ACF Dredging: Price the Placement Route and the Return Visit

USACE's ACF studies show how placement land, seasonal flow and uneven shoaling change the cost of restoring a river channel. Extra dredging depth has produced different maintenance benefits on adjoining rivers.

2 November 2026 / 5 sources
Article / Published analysis

Orkney: Repricing Dredging After an Over-Budget Tender

After a combined Flotta and Stromness tender exceeded the available budget, Orkney revised its method and licence application. The cost decision now depends on survey, disposal assessment and consent work reaching the same specification.

1 November 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Port Talbot Stages Its Seabed Investigation

ABP names GEOXYZ UK for the first geophysical and shallow-subsurface survey supporting Future Port Talbot. The phased scope uses broad reconnaissance to refine the later investigation area and cable corridor.

31 October 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Nagoya HVO Trial Tests the Fuel Supply Chain

Toyo and NX Shoji report HVO-blend bunkering for DCM8 at Nagoya Port. The case puts fuel approval, witnessed blending and delivery records alongside the vessel's ground-improvement performance.

31 October 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Kishorn Details Its East Quay Piling Method

Kishorn's consultation materials describe a 150-metre piled quay, a possible temporary piling bund and mooring dolphins. The design introduces a larger vessel envelope while procurement and marine licensing proceed on separate schedules.

31 October 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Itajai Pairs Daily Water Injection with Hopper Removal

Itajai reports continuous Njord water-injection work and plans Utrecht's return in November. The combination tackles sediment mobility and physical removal while the port prepares another bathymetric submission to the Navy.

31 October 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Cabedelo Funds a Wider Turning Basin

A signed BRL 6.7 million funding addendum lifts Cabedelo's dredging allocation to BRL 71.15 million. The awarded design-build package combines sediment and rock removal with a monthly measurement-to-invoice payment sequence.

31 October 2026 / 4 sources
Article / Published analysis

CSAT: The Dredging Record Inside the Forecast

A missing maintenance event can make a shoaling channel appear to be scouring. A worked survey-pair example shows how that error changes forecast quantities and the information an owner needs before scheduling the next dredge.

30 October 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Theodore Holds a 37-Foot Draught Limit

A 37-foot transit-draught restriction applies at Theodore Ship Channel following recent soundings. USACE expects dredging in January 2027, leaving cargo planning dependent on the restriction and current channel conditions.

30 October 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Potter Reserves the Night for Dredging

USACE schedules nightly 17:00-07:00 closures around Potter at the lower Chain of Rocks canal. The pipeline dredge works around the clock, while the published traffic closure protects a concentrated production period.

30 October 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed

USACE Proposes Fixed-Budget Dredging

USACE's proposed Galveston-area competition puts plant, bonding and past performance first, then tests how long bidders can maintain authorised channel dimensions within a fixed budget. The current record is a special notice.

30 October 2026 / 3 sources
Article / Published analysis

Berkeley: What the Next Foot of Dredging Buys

Berkeley's depth study makes the cost of additional sailing access measurable. Its current seawall funding window and sediment determination put that choice beside shoreline access and the material route.

30 October 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

NEP Sand-Wave Clearance Moves into November

NEP has extended Hermod R sand-wave clearance to around 30 November. The revised workfront in Block 4 and extended Block 5 sits alongside separately programmed post-lay trenching and rock installation.

30 October 2026 / 3 sources
Article / Published analysis

Kilkeel: Monitoring a Working Harbour

Kilkeel's licence variation exposes a clash between fixed monitoring equipment and fishing-vessel access. The case follows safe instrument placement, recurring surveys and the disposal account.

29 October 2026 / 5 sources
Article / Published analysis

Gloucester: Dredging the Haul Route

Gloucester's first dredging team had to start where loaded hopper barges could pass. The recovery plan connects excavation, canal depth, water supply and the Parkend receiver.

29 October 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Harwich Plans Five Water-Injection Workfronts

Harwich plans Maverick water injection at five local workfronts from around 2 November. Its published vessel windows and location surveys shape access for berth users and craft moving through the harbour.

29 October 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Corpus Christi: Disposal Zones and Mound Control

Corpus Christi's expanded offshore disposal sites took effect on 28 October. Release-zone geometry, mound-control thresholds and follow-up surveys shape the placement sequence and the sailing cycle for dredging campaigns.

29 October 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Lewes dredging pumps southern sediment to northern cells

USACE lists Rockbridge active at Lewes & Rehoboth Canal from 1 October. The southern dredging cut connects through hydraulic pumping to northern placement cells, with transport and receiving capacity affecting production.

28 October 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Osborne dredging extends beneath the shiplift

Osborne No.4 maintenance dredging covers the approach, berth and area beneath the shiplift. South Australia's October notice specifies a 1.8 km submerged pipe and an expected end-November programme.

28 October 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Skipanon clamshell campaign has a dated survey baseline

USACE lists Skipanon clamshell dredging from 25 October with Sea Horse and Robert L. The 2 September entrance survey supplies a dated MLLW baseline for tracking bed changes.

28 October 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

New Haven dredging enters the DQM active-work register

USACE's Dredging Quality Management register now lists the New Haven Harbor improvement contract as active, with a recorded start of 24 October 2026. The entry identifies Great Lakes Dredge & Dock and plant GL 58, GL 67 and GL 68 under W912WJ26CA017.

28 October 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Weipa records 63 days of weather-driven dredging

North Queensland Bulk Ports reported on 1 September that its 2026 Weipa maintenance campaign had finished after 63 days, removing about 1.16 million m³. The owner attributed the larger campaign to severe wet-season weather that moved additional sediment into the shipping channels.

28 October 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Canvey Lake fixes a £1m dredging budget

Castle Point Borough Council is selecting a Canvey Lake dredging contractor against a fixed £1 million budget excluding VAT. Technical quality carries 95% of the score and social value 5%. The material-handling plan will have to accommodate sediment that AGA classifies as non-hazardous but unsuitable for inert landfill.

28 October 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Nairn plans dredging across two spring-tide periods

The Highland Council expects Nairn Harbour dredging to begin on 28 October 2026, using two spring-tide periods with around four to five working days in each. A contractor compound will occupy part of the harbour car park, with heavy plant passing between the car park and beach.

27 October 2026 / 3 sources
Article / Published analysis

New Haven's Dredging Bid: The Cost of a Second Season

New Haven's dredging award carries two seasonal plant accounts and a USD 600,000 delay option. The bid breakdown shows how rock pricing, receiving-site access and a second mobilisation shape the estimate.

23 October 2026 / 5 sources
Article / Published analysis

The Price of Winning: Low Bids and Payment in Marine Works

A low contract price commits a project to a delivery cost and a payment timetable. This IMWO series follows that commitment through scope, measurement, working capital, subcontracting and dispute resolution, then sets out actions for the organisations responsible.

15 October 2026 / 6 sources
Article / Published analysis

When the Price Falls Faster Than the Cost

A negotiated dredging rate and a deeply discounted river contract expose two different procurement risks: unsupported production assumptions and the pricing of later work. The audits show where each decision needed stronger engineering and commercial scrutiny.

15 October 2026 / 4 sources
Article / Published analysis

From Dredged Volume to Payable Quantity

Vessel production becomes revenue through the contract’s measurement rules. New Mangalore’s final-account adjustments show how in-situ surveys, re-siltation and the timing of measurement can alter the quantity recognised for payment.

15 October 2026 / 1 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Ramsgate dredging award targets sand removal and harbour access

Ramsgate Royal Harbour has named Exmouth Marine in its mechanical dredging award notice. The recurring service targets sand accumulation and vessel access, while the council's historical engineering account places silt removal under a separate water-injection contract.

8 September 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Stella Passage approval connects staged berths to dredge planning

The Stella Passage approval enables a phased marine expansion at Tauranga. The engineering delivery path links berth and reclamation staging to campaign-specific dredge planning, navigation coordination and completion records.

7 September 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Wheeler's short window overlaps a longer Southwest Pass programme

USACE has scheduled the government hopper Wheeler for approximately 4-15 September around Head of Passes. A separate notice for Glenn Edwards covers the same river-mile envelopes but runs to approximately 31 October, making vessel-specific dates and passing arrangements important.

3 September 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

USACE plans one hopper procurement across three Gulf ports

USACE intends to consolidate maintenance dredging at Calcasieu, Pascagoula and Panama City in an unrestricted firm-fixed-price procurement. Its 5 October presolicitation sets out three different 2027 work windows and hopper requirements, with the formal solicitation expected around 23 October.

8 October 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Avalon stages beachfill equipment ahead of hydraulic placement

Avalon's 28 August update reports equipment staging and completed pre-project surveys under review ahead of hydraulic beachfill. Sand pumping remains anticipated around 5 September. The transition matters because a prepared workfront, the dredging start and the completed coastal-protection profile are separate milestones.

30 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Anaklia's two dredgers widen the marine construction campaign

Jan De Nul's 31 August account places Tristao da Cunha and Al-Idrisi at work on Anaklia's marine infrastructure. Two-vessel activity advances the campaign beyond the initial channel operation reported earlier in August. Access and turning-basin dredging remain connected to a longer breakwater and terminal-delivery programme.

31 August 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Storms postpone Truro's planned final dredging trip

Storms have postponed the planned final dredging trip at Truro, Cornwall Council reported on 23 October. A replacement depends on suitable weather and tides. The owner's 11 September account recorded nine trips and approximately 1,530 tonnes of sediment removed, with narrow-channel manoeuvring constraining the dredger at Town Quay.

24 October 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Paradip's deeper access needs a berth-specific reading

Paradip Port Authority reports completion of capital channel dredging to an 18.5m draft, with five additional Capesize-capable berths nearing completion. The deeper access is one part of a wider cargo-handling programme: the August infrastructure inauguration and new berth-mechanisation concessions represent different scopes, investment bases and delivery stages.

25 August 2026 / 5 sources
Article / Published analysis

DEME's first-half rebound puts dredging margins in focus

DEME's first-half dredging results show a pronounced earnings recovery alongside modest turnover growth. Fleet occupation, an earlier project loss and the treatment of long-term concessions explain why the segment deserves a closer reading than the group's headline totals.

26 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Anaklia begins breakwater-channel dredging

Anaklia's marine construction sequence has moved from design and geological investigation to an initial breakwater-channel campaign. The Georgian ministry's 12 August site account identifies Jan De Nul's Tristao Da Cunha at work, ahead of the planned main basin and navigation-channel dredging. Terminal investment sits in a separate landlord-port delivery model.

27 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Boskalis adds dredging capacity while fleet utilisation softens

Boskalis' first-half results show why adding a large dredger and filling an existing fleet are different market signals. The group reports softer dredging utilisation alongside an expanding Dredging & Inland Infra order book. Its new 31,000 m3 SEAWAY has entered service off Den Helder, advancing the vessel's record beyond shipyard handover.

22 August 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Buffalo's August field record puts Slip 3 sediment reuse into operation

Buffalo District's 19 August field account describes active mechanical dredging and hydraulic placement at the Outer Harbor's Slip 3. This advances the July award and planned start into a reported operating campaign. The approximately USD 2.3 million, 190,000-cubic-yard contract retains two sediment destinations; Slip 3's planned 80,000-cubic-yard contribution is one step toward a future coastal wetland.

19 August 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Green Bay links 180,000 cubic yards of dredging to Cat Island placement

USACE's 18 August navigation notice describes approximately 180,000 cubic yards of maintenance dredging from the federal channel north of Cat Island, with material placed at Cat Island. Work started around 15 August and was expected to run to about 15 October. That gives shipping interests a location, sediment destination and working window, but not a contractor name, contract price or accepted completion quantity.

18 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Devonport pairs suction dredging with surveys in its August work notice

Devonport's announced August maintenance-dredging window uses a suction dredger and a survey vessel. A separate June notice covers quay-mounted pumping at 3 Basin Entrance. The two King's Harbour Master records distinguish operating methods at the naval base, but their material-routing statements and work boundaries should not be combined.

21 August 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Skinners Pond wharf 401 carries two official scope baselines

DFO's August 2021 environmental assessment described an approximately 50-metre same-footprint copewall with no excavation. The September tender and July IFC drawings instead include dredging and excavation, a pile-in-place reinforced-concrete copewall and an approximately 65.93-metre rehabilitated wall. Kildare Construction later received the CAD 1,099,800 award, but the public record located does not explain the scope difference or confirm close-out.

12 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Bristol's July and August dredging windows follow the original term

Bristol's signed Bullo contract is GBP 392,500 excluding VAT, GBP 471,000 including VAT, for 30 March to 26 June 2026. Notices 35/26 and 36/26, consulted in August, scheduled Baltic Wharf windows in late July and on 10-17 August with a floating pipeline and Bullo call sign. Both are absent from the current October listing. A post-term instruction, actual production and accepted quantities and depths remain unconfirmed.

14 October 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Paradip's ninth extension keeps the 685-acre tender open

DCI has not closed its industrial-estate reclamation tender at Paradip. The current government page lists Corrigendum-9 and schedules bid submission and opening for 18 August. A public BOQ mirror puts 685 acres, a full peripheral bund, pumping and return-water pipelines, booster pumps, and both TSHD and CSD mobilisation inside the procurement.

16 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Hague Basin's named dredging spread still lacks completion evidence

Breakwater Marine's USD 12,984,450 Hague Basin contract has moved beyond award evidence: the Coast Guard names a 60-by-155-foot dredge, ten scows, a pushboat and work skiff. USACE still records construction ongoing, while accepted depth, final quantity and completion remain unpublished.

16 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Le Goulet dredging awarded to Les Entreprises P E C

CanadaBuys' 13 October 2026 data records the 10 September award of Le Goulet dredging contract CW2466490 to Les Entreprises P E C inc. The original contract amount is CAD 948,750 including taxes, with recorded dates from 10 September to 31 December. The package includes containment-cell operations, dewatering, environmental controls and site restoration alongside harbour dredging and material management.

15 October 2026 / 8 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Lower Yarra's completed programme does not close AMA's current contract

AMA is the named supplier on a current AUD 1.93985 million Lower Yarra contract and the named Campaign C contractor. A separate annual report says the 2022-24 programme finished in 2024; that does not prove contract closeout, accepted quantities or final depth.

16 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Birdon's AUD31.9m Parks Victoria contract leaves campaign allocation open

Buying for Victoria names Birdon on a current AUD 31.9 million maintenance-dredging contract. Parks Victoria separately reports a 2018-2027 owner programme and 206,201 m3 removed in 2022-23; neither record attributes every campaign or cubic metre to Birdon.

16 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Tumaco deepening contract awaits supervision and mobilisation records

Gobernacion de Narino signed Tumaco Phase I access-channel deepening contract GN2862-2026 with Consorcio Puerto Tumaco II for COP 26.826 billion on 22 July. SECOP confirms the 75/15/10 legal member chain, but the contract has no public start date, invoice or payment and the COP 999.999 million independent-supervision process remains unawarded. The evidence supports award, not mobilisation or dredging progress.

6 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Barranquilla's COP 150.97bn award is now a COP 241.68bn live contract

SECOP II records a COP 150.967 billion initial award for Barranquilla's access-channel maintenance dredging and a later modified contract value of COP 241.685 billion with a 31 December 2026 current end date. The selected consortium is legally split 70% Caribbean Region Water Conservancy Engineering SAS, 20% Panamerican Dredging and 10% CFD Ingenieria SAS. Cormagdalena documented active dredging and 80.7% execution at 31 March; accepted quantities, completion and final cost remain unpublished.

6 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Centreville contract expired without published acceptance records

Centreville's integrated wharf, dredging and breakwater contract moved from an 84-week requirement ending 31 August 2024 to a 31 December 2025 expiry. CanadaBuys reports CAD 18,864,176.72 after 11 amendments, while Public Accounts publishes different fiscal snapshots. None of the cited records supplies the physical and commercial close-out evidence needed to call the harbour work complete.

16 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Cheticamp's CAD 1.264m award lacks public handover evidence

CanadaBuys confirms Superior Contracting Ltd. at CAD 1,264,230 for the Cheticamp Jobs Wharf package. The tender joins timber-pile wharf demolition, harbour-bottom dredging, designated disposal, breakwater raising and repair, upland grading, floating docks, strongarms, gangways, concrete works and electrical reinstatement. Its published contract window ended on 31 March 2023; federal public records supply no accepted quantities, commissioning certificate, owner handover or final account.

9 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Pugwash's floating-dock award closes price, not harbour acceptance

CanadaBuys confirms that Fisheries and Oceans Canada awarded Brian MacGillivary Construction CAD 516,100 for an integrated Pugwash package spanning harbour-bottom dredging, containment in an existing berm, floating docks, strongarms, gangways, a concrete retaining wall and berm reinstatement. The amended four-month term ended on 29 March 2024, while accepted quantities, commissioning and a completion certificate remain unpublished.

6 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Harbour Grace award covers timber cribwork, dredging and utilities

Public Services and Procurement Canada awarded Bulldog Contracting Ltd. CAD 7,045,871.75 for Harbour Grace demolition, treated-timber crib reconstruction, a reinforced-concrete deck and finger pier, local dredging to -3.0 metres, retaining works and water and electrical reinstatement. The official pages confirm the 1 April 2022 award but do not establish a reliable delivery end date or accepted completion.

6 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Petit-Cap's Berlin-wall contract still lacks acceptance evidence

CanadaBuys records Landco Construction Ltd. under CAD 3,083,763.87 contract CW2335551 for Petit-Cap structure 403. The package partially demolishes the timber-crib marginal wharf, dredges the harbour basin, builds a new Berlin-wall marginal wharf, reinstates electrical services and manages cofferdam and environmental controls. The eight-month contract ended on 4 July 2024, while accepted completion and final quantities remain unpublished.

6 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Three Atlantic Canada wharf awards expose the same close-out blind spot

Three federal awards place very different Atlantic fishing-harbour packages under named primes: Brian MacGillivary Construction at Pugwash, Bulldog Contracting at Harbour Grace and Landco Construction at Petit-Cap. Together they cover floating access, timber cribwork, Berlin-wall construction, dredging, concrete, armour stone and utilities. Their official procurement records are strong on award facts but weak on accepted quantities, lower tiers, final accounts and return to service.

6 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Three 2026 Atlantic Canada awards split wharf, dredging and breakwater markets

Three active 2026 CanadaBuys awards place CAD 12,360,523.57 of Atlantic harbour work under named primes: L Breau and Sons at Sainte-Marie-Sur-Mer, Les Entreprises P E C at Grande-Anse and Zutphen Contractors at Larrys River. The packages are not interchangeable. One joins a Berlin-wall wharf to a title-level new breakwater, one specifies barge-excavator and scow dredging with a containment cell, and one reconstructs a rubble-mound breakwater inside a core fishing harbour.

7 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Grande-Anse dredging carries a pre-start bird survey

Les Entreprises P E C inc holds CAD 862,270 contract CW2452382 for Grande-Anse harbour-basin dredging through 31 December 2026. The specified method uses a barge-mounted excavator and scow with containment-cell reconfiguration. Site work could begin from 6 July only after a bird survey, with a species-at-risk finding able to defer activity to mid-September.

7 August 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Port 2000 dike foundation identifies the main delivery firms

HAROPA's 2026 records identify the firms and measured quantities behind the Chatiere works. Terelian leads the EUR 183.128 million works group with SDI/DEME, GTM OA is the named Accropode subcontractor, Lafarge Gonfreville supplies concrete, and I-SEA with HOZRO support turbidity monitoring. Nearly 800,000 m3 of foundation had been placed by 1 June; channel completion and operating release remain unconfirmed.

16 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Cap-des-Caissie's two awards do not form one completion claim

Cap-des-Caissie now has two named marine primes across different workfronts: Les Entreprises St Louis on the CAD 710,930 dredging and containment-cell contract and Mskikue'j Enterprises on the CAD 5,094,275.75 wharf and shore-protection contract. The first term has expired and the second is awarded, but neither official record establishes physical completion.

5 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Dhalkut's framework still needs handover proof

Oman's transport ministry signed a three-year Dhalkut Port framework with Abu Sultan Enterprises in December 2025 and expected handover within six months for maintenance and simple operations. That is a controlled commercial milestone, not evidence that the port was handed over, mobilised or opened. Marine procurement remains unresolved: a 2022 dredging and groyne tender was cancelled, recalled and later shown at financial opening without a named winner, value or completion record.

5 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Raysut completion leaves the dredging chain unnamed

Oman reports the Raysut Fishery Harbour rehabilitation at 100% completion for more than OMR 2.9 million. The physical scope is unusually visible: a 610 m breakwater, 250 m groyne, approximately 100,000 m3 of basin dredging, 70 m fixed quay, boat ramp, reclaimed land and internal infrastructure. The delivery graph is not. Gulf Testing Solutions names Archimedes as its client and marks the material-testing package completed; Renardet recruited for design review and construction supervision. The dredger, rock chain, quay supplier, surveyor and acceptance record remain absent.

4 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Workington's three dredging awardees still need a call-off

Cumberland Council appointed Boskalis Westminster, Dutch Dredging and Van den Herik to a GBP 1.28 million maintenance-dredging framework for the Port of Workington. Each campaign remains subject to mini-competition; the 2026 call-off winner, vessel, quantity, disposal route and accepted depth remain unidentified.

4 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Boskalis completes Marsa LNG dredging as BESIX builds jetty

Boskalis has completed approximately 3.8 million cubic metres of dredging for Marsa LNG's dedicated access channel, turning circle and berth pocket at SOHAR Port. BESIX remains in active construction on the LNG jetty, shore protection and drainage network, with current evidence showing piles and prefabricated beams rather than a completed berth.

28 July 2026 / 6 sources
Article / Published analysis

Island marine delivery depends on logistics, interfaces and operations

Thirteen public island records, current to 14 August 2026, show why contract status alone is a poor proxy for usability: remote supply, live-port constraints, package interfaces, accepted works and operating evidence close on different records.

16 August 2026 / 20 sources
Article / Published analysis

Africa marine works sit at different release points

The 17 public Africa project records currently divide into four at approval or financing, two awarded, nine in physical delivery and two in commissioning. Contractors, suppliers and operators need a different primary record at each position.

26 July 2026 / 12 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Newport opens six dredging bids before permit and award

Six timely bids now define the public pre-award range for up to 18,000 cubic yards of hydraulic maintenance dredging at NOAA MOC-P. Advanced American Construction is lowest at USD 619,000; Dixon Marine Services' USD 717,850 bid was added after an apparent email-server issue. No contractor has been selected.

25 July 2026 / 5 sources
Article / Published analysis

Regional-port dredging capability spans plant, channel, quay and survey acceptance

Regional-port access is advancing through four different workfronts: a shared New Zealand dredging barge, Kuala Baram's channel and training bunds, Blyth's wharf feasibility programme and Montevideo's contracted and public dredging split. Dependable capability requires plant availability, stable geometry, berth readiness, sediment routing and accepted hydrography to align.

16 August 2026 / 10 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Alabama's 70% dredged-material rule has three conditions

From 1 October, dredgers moving more than 1 million cubic yards a year in Alabama's coastal area must put at least 70% of the material to a beneficial use. The requirement applies only to the extent that federal funding has been allocated and permitted in-state sites have capacity for suitable material.

10 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Isle of Palms moved dredged sand straight to the intertidal beach

USACE linked two different maintenance jobs to one Isle of Palms receiving area. Ahtna rehandled stored AIWW material, while Cottrell dredged active shoals and used both open-water and beach-placement routes. About 700,000 cubic yards were placed below high tide between 2nd and 10th Avenue.

18 July 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Rocky River is sending 50,000 cubic yards of sediment nearshore

Rocky River Harbor's 2026 maintenance package divides approximately 59,000 cubic yards between two destinations: about 50,000 cubic yards to a nearshore area east of the harbor and 9,000 cubic yards to a designated open-lake area.

18 July 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Port Mansfield dredging reaches the GIWW junction

The Willacy County Navigation District says Callan Marine has worked west from the Port Mansfield entrance jetties to the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway junction. The next work front is the harbor and turning basin. USCG lists General Bradley and General Marshall on the channel, with floating, submerged and shore pipeline to Bird Island and Padre Island Beach.

19 July 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

HME has DB Seahorse on Redwood City Channel

HME Construction is dredging Redwood City Channel with DB Seahorse, two dump scows and two tugs. The Coast Guard's July notice puts the work on a 24/7 schedule and names SF-11 and SF-DODS as the placement routes.

21 July 2026 / 4 sources
Article / Published analysis

Mobile Bay dredging now faces two definitions of beneficial use

Mobile Harbor produces roughly 6 million cubic yards of dredged material in a typical year. USACE recognizes thin-layer placement inside its sediment strategy, while Alabama's law taking effect on 1 October counts public-water placement only when it forms part of shoreline restoration or marsh creation.

13 August 2026 / 9 sources
Article / Published analysis

Where USACE dredging records actually appear

USACE dredging records are split between SAM.gov, the Navigation and Civil Works Decision Support Center, district engineering pages, DQM and local sponsor files. A solicitation, bid abstract, award, plant trace, hydrographic survey and acceptance record answer different questions.

20 July 2026 / 11 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Royal IHC hands 31,000 m³ SEAWAY to Boskalis after sea trial

Royal IHC handed Boskalis' 31,000 m³ TSHD SEAWAY over on 20 July 2026 after a successful sea trial. The handover closes the public construction and delivery sequence within the mid-2026 period stated at order and launch. A first project, operating fuel and measured performance remain unpublished.

14 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

DEME's 22,000 m3 hopper is ordered for 2029 delivery

DEME's 1 July order establishes a future 22,000 m3 shallow-draft TSHD for dredging, reclamation, port development and offshore seabed preparation. The main structure is planned in China, completion in Singapore and delivery in 2029, so the announcement creates a multi-yard delivery chain rather than available 2026 production capacity.

16 July 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Boskalis wins £9.2m Navy dredging contract for Plymouth and Portsmouth

The Ministry of Defence has awarded Boskalis Westminster a £9.2 million Navy Future Dredging Contract, initially focused on Plymouth and Portsmouth. The notice does not identify the first berth or channel, dredging quantities, required depths, material routes or mobilisation dates.

16 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Vadhvan breakwater award confirmed at INR 53.01 billion excluding GST

Afcons disclosed receipt of VPPL's Letter of Award on 9 June 2026 for Vadhvan's 10.14 km breakwater. Its exchange filing states INR 5301 crore, equivalent to INR 53.01 billion, excluding GST. The separate approximately 200-hectare nearshore EPC package is also awarded. Offshore HAM dredging, reclamation and protection-bund work retain their own procurement and payment record.

22 October 2026 / 13 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Banana's 24-month contract leaves a longer route to first service

Banana Port has a public chain from the final agreement and first-stone ceremony through minority investment and the phase-one contract. An April 2026 Council of Ministers record still described rapid modernisation of the Banana-Boma-Matadi-Kinshasa corridor as necessary. The designed quay, depth, yard and capacity still require dated evidence from marine acceptance through terminal commissioning and repeat commercial service.

16 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Ndayane's completed dredging shifts risk to quay and terminal integration

DP World reports Ndayane's major dredging works complete 13 months ahead of schedule: a 5-kilometre channel dredged to 20 metres, a 600-metre turning basin and an 875-metre berth pocket. More than 95% of the material was rock and the hardest cited formations exceeded 100 MPa, yet the work was completed without blasting. The critical path now runs through dredging acceptance, reclaimed-ground release, quay and terminal delivery, harbour services and operating trials ahead of the 2028 target.

16 August 2026 / 12 sources
Article / Published analysis

From dredging award to usable port capacity

A signed contract, marine plant on site, dredged volume, a completed quay and commercial vessel access mark different points in a port programme. Six current cases trace the remaining work between a package award and capacity an operator can actually use.

15 July 2026 / 11 sources
Article / Published analysis

Five ways current dredging capacity is being procured

The current cases divide into five commercial forms: contractor-funded fleet capacity, owner-controlled vessels, bounded capital works, recurring maintenance delivery and long-horizon navigation performance. Royal IHC delivered Boskalis' 31,000 m³ SEAWAY on 20 July, while DEME's 22,000 m³ TSHD remains a 2029 future-capacity order.

15 October 2026 / 28 sources
Article / Published analysis

India east-coast greenfield ports move from policy map to dredging scope

DEME's capital-dredging package at Ramayapatnam links a defined harbour scope to Andhra Pradesh's wider east-coast port programme. The award brings harbour depth, turning area, berth pockets and reclamation into the construction sequence behind the state's port policy.

3 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Fehmarnbelt's third immersion extends the repeat cycle

FLC connected Fehmarnbelt's third 217-metre, more-than-73,500-tonne standard element on 1 August after a five-tug tow and Friday immersion. Three of 89 elements are now in place. The owner has not published a new installed-length total, accepted protection quantity, mature series rate or replacement opening date.

16 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Genoa breakwater reaches 24 caissons and one kilometre

Genoa's New Breakwater passed one kilometre and 24 installed caissons in June 2026. Those milestones cannot be extrapolated into completion: seabed treatment, rock foundation, caisson continuity, filling, armour and superstructure, dredging, old-breakwater interfaces, hydrography and formal navigation opening remain unfinished or unverified.

21 July 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Sabine-Neches awards 44-foot work while full-depth packages remain outstanding

A USD 239 million Callan Marine contract will remove about 20 million cubic yards, add two anchorage basins, and deliver 44 feet of usable draft from Taylor Bayou to Port Arthur and Beaumont by April 2028. The full programme still depends on Great Lakes' offshore Contract 6 and later inland Contracts 7, 8, and 9 before 48/50-foot access can be treated as accepted.

15 July 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Sabine-Neches Contract 6 separates value and lower-tier disclosure

Sabine-Neches Contract 6 is a separately traceable federal hopper-dredging package, not shorthand for the full waterway programme. Great Lakes holds USD 219.108 million in current obligations against a USD 235.423 million potential total with all options. USACE measured the bid baseline at approximately 41 miles and 35.8 million cubic yards, while the public federal record names no subaward recipient despite an individual subcontracting plan.

6 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Brazos Island Harbor final-quantity adjustment cuts USD 1.343 million

Brazos Island Harbor contract W912HY24C0008 links a full federal commercial ledger to named field plant. Great Lakes received an initial USD 8.799 million firm-fixed-price award, Padre Island and two survey vessels entered the published October-November operating window, and beach-compatible material moved through 3,550 feet of submerged line to South Padre Island. The April 2025 final-quantity adjustment then deobligated USD 1.343 million, leaving USD 7.456 million currently reported.

6 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Brazos Phase 2 links 7 million yd3 to a three-dredge delivery chain

Brazos Island Harbor Phase 2 is unusually legible at the award-to-field boundary. The owner defines approximately 7 million cubic yards across a 13-mile, 10-foot channel deepening. The federal ledger names Callan Marine and reports USD 109.240 million in current obligations, while an amended navigation notice traces the field sequence from General Marshall and General Bradley to General MacArthur with pipeline routed to confined Placement Area 5B.

16 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Mumbai Port tenders three annual maintenance-dredging campaigns

Mumbai Port's archived E.47/2026 invitation covers three annual maintenance-dredging campaigns at an estimated INR 281.70 crore. Its listed 24 August deadline has passed and the current procurement outcome remains unverified. Each campaign carries a 24-week completion period and a 45-day nominated-TSHD requirement.

15 October 2026 / 11 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Cleveland's 2026 dredging award has two production clocks and one constrained sediment system

Cleveland's 9 April USD 11.7 million DMYLES award defines approximately 250,000 cubic yards and two planned 2026 windows, but the current evidence stops at award. Delivery depends on proving each campaign and its material route while the Port extends SPMF capacity, USACE evaluates short-term alternatives, and CHEERS remains in design and permitting.

16 July 2026 / 10 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Dredge BRUNSWICK moves Georgetown from award to active channel work

USCG now names Southern Dredging's Dredge BRUNSWICK on 24/7 work in Georgetown Harbor's Bypass and Steel Mill channels through about 31 August. The USD 3.587 million package has moved beyond award, but removed quantity, option exercise, completion survey and accepted depth remain open.

16 August 2026 / 10 sources
Brief / Confirmed

USACE starts 83,000 yd³ St. Joseph dredging with monitored nearshore placement

USACE Detroit District's July 2026 St. Joseph Harbor operation moves beyond a routine Great Lakes maintenance item: Viking Marine Construction will hydraulically dredge roughly 83,000 cubic yards from the federal channel while ERDC monitors a perpendicular shoreline placement to understand sediment movement under Lake Michigan wave action.

21 July 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Buffalo Harbor splits its 2026 dredging between disposal and a future wetland

Buffalo Harbor's 2026 maintenance package will mechanically remove approximately 190,000 cubic yards from deep-draft federal channels. The planned routing sends about 110,000 cubic yards to CDF #4 and about 80,000 cubic yards to Shipping Slip 3, whose containment breakwater was completed in 2024. Slip 3 placement is the second phase of a 285,000-cubic-yard programme expected to continue through 2028; habitat formation follows after the required fill level is reached.

16 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Ramayapatnam's 52.95% port progress predates its new dredging package

India reported Ramayapatnam Phase I at 52.95% whole-port progress on 4 April 2025 and still listed it under construction in February 2026. DEME's 16 June 2026 capital-deepening award is a separate later package, so neither that percentage nor the award proves dredging production, reclaimed-ground acceptance, or an operational 15.5-metre port.

16 July 2026 / 12 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Skandia Gateway separates quay works, port dredging, and national fairway acceptance

Skandia Gateway is already in quay construction and has an awarded Boskalis port-side blasting and dredging contract, but the national fairway is being re-procured after the former joint tender was cancelled and redesigned. The optimized authority scope keeps 16.5 metres as the base depth and 17.5 metres as an option. Operating capacity still requires three distinct acceptance boundaries.

15 July 2026 / 10 sources
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Dredging Prices and the Cost of Completing a Campaign

New Haven puts separate prices on seasonal plant moves and rock removal. Mumbai links a material-value deduction to net payment and requires completed locations before receipt. Lulea changed the shipping design after over-budget bids. Three detailed cases explain how those decisions alter the cost and funding of a dredging campaign.

23 October 2026 / 11 sources
Article / Published analysis

Dredged-material routing is becoming a front-end works signal

Disposal, beneficial-use, reclamation and placement routes now shape schedule confidence, permitting friction, production method, community exposure and whether a dredging package is ready for delivery. Georgetown's current field notice and Alabama's 70% rule show that material routing is a front-end commercial, legal and environmental decision, not a close-out detail.

10 August 2026 / 11 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Ocean City's 1.6 million-cubic-yard contract closes on surveyed beach geometry

USACE awarded Great Lakes Dredge & Dock a USD 19.5 million Ocean City beachfill contract for more than 1.6 million cubic yards, records construction starting on 7 July 2026, and records dredge Illinois mobilised at the 10 July field-status boundary. Those milestones define commitment and readiness. Current-cycle production, placed quantity, surveyed berm geometry, completion and acceptance remain separately unverified.

16 July 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

One dredging contract, three material routes across Tunisia's strategic ports

OMMP moved the three-port works from a second single-lot open tender into a signed DEME contract, then opened a separate supervision and technical-assistance procurement. The result is one award but not one repeatable work front: containment, reclamation, offshore disposal, and shore pumping create three different production systems for the same TSHD campaign.

11 August 2026 / 8 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Lifecycle concession or seasonal capital works: two 2026 dredging awards compared

Argentina’s Vía Navegable Troncal and Sweden’s Malmporten both require major dredging capability, but they buy fundamentally different outcomes. One is a 25-year navigation-service concession. The other is a time-bounded capital works programme that reached contract only after preparatory works, an over-budget tender and fairway redesign.

15 July 2026 / 11 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Argentina signs 25-year VNT concession ahead of August dredger mobilisation

Argentina has signed the 25-year Vía Navegable Troncal concession and formalized a control council with bimonthly public oversight of navigation, completed works, maintenance, investment and traffic. Commercial and organizational handover is evidenced; August dredger mobilisation, reach-level depths, 1,150 navigation aids, hydrometric systems and repeat service performance are still needed to judge physical delivery.

16 August 2026 / 13 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Luleå's 14 million m³ award follows a failed tender and redesign

Malmporten's current SEK 5.7 billion contract is the result of a procurement reset, not a straight-line award. A 2024 preparatory dredging package reached the water, the first main tender exceeded budget, the fairway design was optimized, and Boskalis-Van Oord now holds the roughly 14-million-m³ remaining-works package.

15 July 2026 / 9 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Port Hedland awards A$50 million Zone 5 bypass channel dredging

Pilbara Ports has awarded Jan De Nul Australia the Zone 5 Bypass Channel, but the A$50 million contract is only one step in a longer resilience chain. The public record defines a -11.5 m Chart Datum route, up to 800,000 cubic metres, SG7C offshore placement and a planned September start; it also shows federal sea-dumping application SD2026-4091 as received, not granted in the reviewed register.

15 July 2026 / 10 sources
Brief / Confirmed

CVM orders 3,300 m³ dredger for the Congo River maritime reach

CVM has ordered a customised approximately 3,300 m³ Easydredge 2700XL for the maritime reach of the Congo River, with Vietnam construction and first-year maintenance, crewing and training support. That closes a fleet-investment gate. Publicly documented evidence currently covers the contract; yard progress, delivery, trained independent operation, a funded work programme and improved access to Boma and Matadi remain separate verification gates.

16 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Panama Canal's TSHD survey extends a long owner-fleet strategy

ACP's revised market survey fixes a potential 3,500-4,300-cubic-metre TSHD envelope and tests a full owner lifecycle, from dynamic positioning and trials to spares, software access, and support. Earlier cutter-suction and backhoe-dredger awards show a durable owner-fleet strategy, while the current TSHD remains pre-tender and uncommitted.

16 July 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Paranaguá channel concession starts from a 13.3-metre operating draft

Paranaguá's planned 1 August transfer changes the operator and tariff counterparty for the access system. The concessionaire portal publishes a 13.3-metre operating draft against a 15.5-metre target. Baseline bathymetry and the first concession-period dredging will establish how progress is measured.

16 July 2026 / 8 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Progreso's July Platform Tender Reset: The Procurement Record

The July record of Progreso's void north-platform tender remains part of the expansion history. ASIPONA has since reported a third-phase stage 1 dredger mobilisation on 26 October, tracked in the project record.

3 November 2026 / 9 sources
Article / Published analysis

The final mile from port construction to commercial service

Breakwaters, quays, channels, equipment and first vessel calls close different parts of a port programme. Nador West Med, Grand Faw, Hamad, Tartous, Ndayane and Banana remain at different points between completed marine assets and repeat commercial service.

11 August 2026 / 16 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Baltimore routes 1.46 million cubic yards to Cox Creek

Curtin Maritime's DB Avalon is dredging approximately 1.46 million cubic yards from Baltimore Harbor approach channels. The material is loaded into scows and taken to the Cox Creek containment facility.

18 July 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Ardersier sets a £20 million estimate for its Phase 2 dredge

Ardersier Port's Phase 2 dredging notice covers a 140-metre-wide navigation channel beside 300 metres of proposed new quay and 758 metres of existing quay. The authority estimated the package at GBP 20 million and targeted a four-month dredging window from Q2 2028.

15 October 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Ocean City planned 15,000 cubic yards for the Assateague bypass

USACE's May 2026 plan paired two Ocean City Inlet shoaling areas with one material route: approximately 15,000 cubic yards were assigned to MURDEN for authorized placement south of the inlet, offshore Assateague Island.

18 July 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

TerraMarine is preferred for Roberts Bank, with the target-price agreement still ahead

Vancouver Fraser Port Authority has chosen TerraMarine for the next stage of Roberts Bank Terminal 2's landmass and wharf package. The team now works through design, logistics, cost and schedule with the authority, First Nations and regulators. A target-price design-build agreement comes later, after the initial work and financial close. Canada's live dashboard separately records the Fisheries Act authorization as in progress, with 0 of 1 permits completed and no decision date.

10 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Kamarajar tendered 668,855 m3 of dredging around AECTPL

Kamarajar Port's INR 738.16 million tender combines 299,859 m3 in the proposed AECTPL Phase I Stage II berth pocket with 368,996 m3 across the existing AECTPL, EBTPL, GCB-II and approach areas. Bids closed on 16 March; the reviewed official notice does not identify an award.

3 August 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Boingoma's 256-metre quay is taking shape

The Arab Contractors is executing Boingoma Port's EUR 60 million design-build contract on Moheli. The current programme runs to 11 August 2027 and combines a 256-metre quay wall, breakwater, dredging and rock excavation, a fixed pontoon and a 12,800 m2 yard.

18 July 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

MSC names Snake Island EPC team before notice to proceed

MSC has signed a 45-year sub-concession for Snake Island's new container terminal and appointed ITB Nigeria and DEME under an EPC contract. A public-source recheck through 10 August found no notice to proceed, start date or project-site mobilisation from the operator, owner or EPC team.

10 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Aiwo wharf enters service while wider port works continue

Cargo vessels are using Aiwo's new wharf and fuel line. ADB's latest monitoring report puts dredging at 78% and the northern-yard interim apron at 97% by June 2025, with all buildings handed over; the current project page still carries a broader unfinished-work list.

3 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Boskalis selected for Southampton channel deepening

ABP selected Boskalis Westminster on 11 August 2026 for Southampton Channel Deepening. The 12 August UK6 retains a pending award, with signature unconfirmed in the complete history reviewed on 15 October. MMO's application for about 5.5 million m3 across SCT 5 and the main and Nab channels shows Submitted / (In progress) / [On Hold].

15 October 2026 / 8 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Port Douglas schedules 45,000 m3 entrance-channel dredging

Maritime Safety Queensland plans to remove about 45,000 cubic metres from the Port Douglas Boat Harbour entrance channel between July and October 2026. A cutter suction dredge and temporary pipeline will carry the sediment to the Killaloe Dredged Material Management Facility while water quality is monitored.

19 July 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Richmond puts 14 channel reaches into one dredging RFP

USACE's updated Richmond Inner Harbor RFP covers Reaches 1 through 14 at -37 feet MLLW plus one foot of paid overdepth. Suitable material is to move to Montezuma Wetlands, and proposals are due 14 August 2026.

3 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Great Lakes wins New Haven dredging with separate delay options

USACE awarded New Haven improvement dredging to Great Lakes on 20 August 2026. The federal announcement records USD 68.8692 million awarded and obligated; SAM records USD 69.4692 million for the base and all options. The USD 600,000 difference exactly matches sixteen coordination-zone delay days in the bid schedule.

23 October 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Santos signs for 16 metres while the 17-metre model stays in consultation

Santos has signed a five-year channel-deepening contract with Jan De Nul, but the port's access programme is not one package. Existing 15-metre maintenance, DTA's rock removal, Jan De Nul's 16-metre dredging scope and a proposed 25-year concession all sit on different contracts and evidence tracks.

3 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Bay Terminal's US$827m marine plan remains at package-definition stage

World Bank financing is effective and the marine concept is defined. The current US$827 million estimate sits in a preliminary procurement plan; breakwater and dredging scopes may proceed as separate packages once the tender strategy is fixed.

19 July 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Donjon leads three bids for NY/NJ terminal dredging

Donjon Marine's USD 51.424 million estimated total leads three preliminary bids for the Port Authority's multi-terminal maintenance-dredging contract. Jay Cashman submitted USD 54.4312 million and Posillico Civil USD 68.498 million.

19 July 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Newark Bay's base bid covers 237,945 cubic yards

USACE's Newark Bay IFB covers 237,945 cubic yards in six base dredging areas, plus 196,485 cubic yards in five options and a separate 300-short-ton debris option. The extended 6 August 2026 bid deadline has passed; SAM lists the opportunity as inactive and carries the bid abstract.

15 October 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Itajaí-Mirim plan widens the channel and adds two flood-control gates

Santa Catarina's P508221 programme defines widening and deepening of the rectified Itajaí-Mirim channel, desilting part of the old river and two flood-control gates. P508221 is Active and Board Approved in the World Bank portfolio; the April 2026 procurement plan omits the main river works package.

19 July 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Patimban expansion remained in reclamation and dredging at mid-2025

JICA's April-June 2025 monitoring lists two different marine packages still in production at the end of the quarter. Package 5 was further ahead on sand fill, basin dredging and quay slabs; Package 6 had barely started its reported access-channel dredging measure and still had substantial reclamation and deck work open.

19 July 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Damietta CT2 begins vessel operations before full 3.3m TEU ramp-up

Damietta Alliance Container Terminals started commercial operations on 14 February 2026. The opening configuration has 1,670 metres of quay at 18 metres depth, 12 ship-to-shore cranes, 40 yard cranes and two operational rail lanes. The 3.3 million TEU figure remains the terminal's capacity after the final construction phase, not measured throughput.

20 July 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Ruwais LNG channel dredging reached round-the-clock operations

NMDC Group's Ruwais LNG marine package covers about 15 million cubic metres of dredging along a 5-kilometre, 245-metre-wide access channel and new navigation aids. A February 2025 ADNOC port notice shows that phased dredging had entered 24-hour execution, with two offshore disposal sites, environmental buoys and a silt curtain. The disclosed trail ends before final hydrographic acceptance and marine handover.

20 July 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Cotonou Terminal 5 owner page reports 69% physical progress

Port Autonome de Cotonou's live Terminal 5 page reports 69% physical progress and 72% overall progress. The same page still gives a 2021-2024 delivery period, so the percentages show unfinished construction but do not supply a current finish date. CHEC's marine scope includes a 350-metre breakwater extension and an 891-metre revetment protected by ACCROPODE II units.

21 July 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

PIDG fills Shiprite funding gap ahead of financial close

PIDG joined Project Shiprite on 1 June with USD 9.7 million in equity and shareholder lending. The money fills the last reported gap in the USD 137 million Takoradi floating-dock scheme and clears a route to financial close. A close date, civil EPC, dock builder, notice to proceed and first marine work have yet to be announced.

20 July 2026 / 9 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Cuxhaven's new offshore-wind terminal is in the reclamation phase

DEME's Meuse River is rainbowing sand behind the new quay line at Cuxhaven berths 5-7. The operation is forming part of a 38-hectare heavy-load terminal for wind components after a 2025 piling campaign created a continuous waterside line along the site.

20 July 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Nafanua Port has a USD 4.8m works contractor but no mobilisation record

China Jiangsu International is the signed contractor for Tonga's integrated Nafanua Port package at USD 4,803,074.31. The award covers entrance-breakwater repair and extension, a new small-boat berth and a new passenger terminal, while mobilisation and physical works remain unverified.

6 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Geraldton awarded its breakwater before the wider marine works

Mid West Ports has awarded MGN Civil the surge-protection breakwater at Geraldton. The award sits ahead of the separately described dredging, reclamation, berth and tug-harbour works in the approved Port Maximisation Project.

16 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Montevideo is running two separate dredging programmes

Hang Jun 4018 has started a contracted three-stage campaign in Montevideo's inner port. The first work area is Darsena II and its berths; the anteport and Darsena Capurro follow. At the same time, ANP's own Draga 9 is back at work in the port and access channel after almost three years out of service.

16 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Kuala Baram reaches 69% on a channel-and-training-bund job

Sarawak Rivers Board says the Kuala Baram Delta access project reached 69% overall progress at 30 June. The package combines about 1.26 million m3 of dredging with two 6 km rock training bunds, a temporary material facility and navigation controls at the river mouth.

22 July 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Blyth's GBP 100m wharf plan starts with a GBP 550,000 study

Port of Blyth has launched its Battleship Wharf expansion, but the funded work in hand is still the GBP 550,000 enabling stage. It covers ground investigation, a river-channel dredge assessment, reclamation feasibility, preliminary design and market work before any main marine-construction package.

22 July 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

New Zealand backs a regional-port dredging barge with NZD 8 million

New Zealand has committed NZD 8 million to a crane dredger hopper barge for smaller regional ports. Johnson Bros will cover the rest of the NZD 12.9 million cost, and the government expects the vessel to enter service in late 2027.

23 July 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Nador West Med moves from marine completion into port opening preparations

Morocco reports Nador West Med's 5.4 kilometres of breakwaters and 4 kilometres of quays complete and targets an operational launch in Q4 2026. Current authority notices cover an access-control building and maritime-zone gantry, a main access building, and external quality control for building works. Recruitment is also active for port-flow, port-officer, and IT roles. The port is therefore past its main marine works but still assembling the access, control, systems, and staffing needed for service.

15 August 2026 / 9 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Bujumbura Port has three delivery tracks, and only the JICA package is handed over

Bujumbura Port cannot be read as a single completion percentage. The active AfDB/EU Phase I package covers the protective dike, dredging, quays, marine dock, roads, and equipment; a separate JICA package was handed over in October 2024; and a UNDP/EU engineering study presented in March 2026 defines a further climate-resilience planning track.

16 July 2026 / 9 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Sagar capital dredging remains at market-sounding stage

SMPK's global EOI sets out a route to 13.5 m draft, cumulative dredging including re-siltation of up to 61.72 million m3, a 400 m channel and defined anchorages and disposal areas. The market-sounding close was extended to 18 June 2026, but no formal RFQ or capital-dredging award is public.

1 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Mombasa DK1 foundation dredging precedes channel and jacket-quay delivery

KPA's December 2025 report confirms dredging at the DK1 quay and trestle foundations, offshore disposal by hopper barge and cargo-yard preparation. It records no activity that month in the turning basin, navigation channel or permanent port facilities. The package is active, but the public evidence does not support a completion percentage or accepted dredging quantity.

1 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Baltic Hub T3 separates marine completion from automation ramp-up

Baltic Hub's 717-metre T3 quay and 36-hectare reclaimed platform were completed in 2025, and the operator says the terminal became fully operational in October. A later 2026 sequence relocated aRMG cranes and released additional yard lines. That is not a contradiction: the marine asset and base terminal were delivered, while automated-yard configuration continued to mature in live service.

1 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

San Antonio clears the environmental gate before a six-way marine award

Puerto Exterior has moved from environmental review into the decisive commercial gate. Chile approved the project in May 2026, CAF signed an initial USD 50 million credit in June and six global bidders or consortia remain eligible for the USD 1.95 billion common-works package. No winner has been announced; the six-party competition, package interfaces and award sequence therefore remain the live commercial record.

1 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Puerto Antioquia converts four trials into repeat vessel service

Puerto Antioquia has passed all three operating gates: completed marine works, four controlled vessel trials and repeat commercial calls. The terminal opened on 5 February 2026 after trade-port authorisation, and its current ledger lists liner, refrigerated and breakbulk services continuing through July.

1 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Pointe-Noire has two East Mole contract chains

Pointe-Noire now has two major terminal build-outs whose similar location language can produce a false combined record. The Port Authority lists Congo Terminal's new East Mole terminal and the Noatum Ports quay as two facilities. Their concessionaires, contractors, quay lengths, equipment plans and delivery maturity are different.

1 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Berth Zero moves from award to a named marine fleet

Berth Zero has crossed an evidence threshold that many project trackers miss. PTP's October 2025 award identified the MMC Engineering-Antara Koh joint venture and the dredging, reclamation, berth and yard scope. Malaysia Marine Department's January 2026 circular then listed the pontoons, crane barges, barge and tugs working on Package 1 and Package 2.

1 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Congo Terminal completes 400 metres of East Mole quay

Congo Terminal reported 400 metres of its planned 750-metre East Mole quay complete on 6 July 2026. All 558 steel piles were driven by 26 June. CRBC remains responsible for the construction programme while dredging, deck completion, land formation and electric-terminal integration continue toward the 2027 target.

1 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Kneppeskjaer moves from seabed works into 99 piles

Oslo Port reported that demolition, dredging and underwater blasting at Kneppeskjaer East had progressed into a 99-steel-pile foundation programme in March 2026. Repstad Anlegg holds the approximately NOK 250 million design-build contract, with independent and contractor environmental-control roles split between Multiconsult and Norconsult.

1 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Aberdeen ties three dredging campaigns to owner surveys

Port of Aberdeen awarded Boskalis Westminster a three-year maintenance-dredging contract for annual campaigns in 2026, 2027 and 2028. The owner named Freeway and MTS Valour for the first campaign and described how its own hydrographic team sets volumes and programme before using interim surveys to guide safe completion.

15 October 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Thessaloniki resets Pier 6 around a 21-caisson contract

ThPA's November 2025 contract places the Pier 6 expansion with a 70:30 METKA-TEKAL joint venture for EUR 195.6 million and 40 months. The first of 21 caissons was installed in July 2026. That milestone makes the new quay visible but leaves the rest of the caisson sequence, navigation dredging, terminal works and acceptance open.

1 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Inis Oírr links a EUR 26.9m build to dedicated supervision

Galway's Inis Oírr delivery chain now has two attributable contracts: Ward & Burke at EUR 26.861255 million for the design-build marine works and PUNCH at EUR 1.271423 million for resident-engineering staff, alongside PUNCH's scheme-design and Employer's Representative roles.

2 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Husøy exposes eight subcontractors behind an NOK 83m award

Official Doffin data moves Husøy beyond a single main-contractor headline: Norvald Jørgensen leads the works, eight subcontractors are declared at a 36% share and Kystverket's own presentation identifies Gerd Stensen on dredging.

2 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Höfn proves execution but leaves the 2025 dredging account open

Höfn's 2025 Grynnslin campaign can be followed from a three-bid competition to Jan De Nul's winter deployment of Tristão da Cunha. The public record stops before measured quantity, accepted hydrographic profile and final account.

2 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Aktau splits its berth works from the dredging that unlocks them

Aktau Port has three disclosed EBRD procurement lines for berth design-build works, cargo-handling equipment and supervision. The non-technical summary identifies a fourth delivery line outside that financing: three-phase dredging is essential to vessel access but is being implemented separately by the port.

15 October 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Saint-Malo's visible demolition still leaves four contract ledgers apart

The old Ro-Ro ramp is gone and one lock-guide structure is under demolition, but the public numbers describe four different layers: Lot 2, the whole terminal programme, the first 2025 dredging campaign and the wider environmental authorisation.

2 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Marsaxlokk dredging awaits final survey and acceptance

Marsaxlokk's tender quantity, award, executing contractor, named plant and active work are now connected for the fairway package. Final delivered geometry and the material split remain unpublished.

2 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Galati quay contract changes outlast the original 20-month plan

The Galati Stage I quay package now has a public award-to-modification chain spanning the owner contract, contractor association, named subcontractors, physical progress, technical redesign and eight TED notices. The chain still stops before final marine acceptance.

2 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Mo i Rana finished dredging before the quay reached handover

Mo i Rana has crossed several physical milestones without crossing the final project boundary. Kystverket reports more than 100,000 cubic metres dredged, Toranes and navigation works complete and 156 piles installed, while the Langneset quay remains in its finishing phase ahead of planned autumn 2026 handover and opening.

2 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Saba turned a turbidity plume into a construction control

Black Rocks Harbor is reusing excavated seabed material in the breakwater core and temporary basin bunds. When fine particles created a visible turbidity plume in March 2026, the contractor stopped the activity and changed the excavation method so fines would be filtered on land.

2 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Poti Berth 14 is complete without a public contractor record

Poti's Berth 14 Phase 1 exposes a material gap in historical project intelligence. EBRD confirms the borrower, EUR 10.1 million project envelope, dredging and quay scope, equipment package and Completed status. TRACECA records a rehabilitated berth for 1,000-TEU feeder vessels. Yet the public chain stops before the works contractor, as-built dredging ledger, acceptance certificate and final account.

2 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

One Marsa Maroc loan contains four different port packages

EBRD project 55313 is one financing record, not one construction contract. It covers Casablanca quay deepening, Jorf Lasfar quay extension, a Casablanca hybrid crane and up to two Jorf Lasfar electric rail cranes. The two marine packages have already diverged: Casablanca has a 230-metre partial operating release within a 530-metre programme, while Jorf Lasfar has execution-design and contractor-chain evidence but no public completion or acceptance record.

2 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Casablanca's 230 m quay release leaves 300 m and final dredging open

Marsa Maroc has placed 230 metres of the Casablanca multipurpose quay into service at -12 m, but the controlling technical programme covers 530 metres plus 40 metres of transition zones. The open balance includes roughly 300 metres of frontage, the remaining structural sequence, completion of about 185,000 cubic metres of dredging and full-package survey and acceptance.

2 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

London Gateway selects Jan De Nul for the GBP 57m C2526 package

London Gateway's latest UK6 publishes the 18 December 2025 decision selecting Jan De Nul for C2526 at GBP 57 million excluding VAT, GBP 68.4 million including VAT. It estimates a 6 January 2026 to 30 December 2027 period. Both compiled awards retain pending status and scheduled signature milestones; an actual signed-contract object and C2526 mobilisation, plant and production records remain unconfirmed.

14 October 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Elizabeth Harbour's GBP 40m award is still an ECI record

Ports of Jersey's GBP 40 million award gives Elizabeth Harbour a named marine team and a defined dredging, suspended-deck and reclamation scope. It does not close the construction gate. The procurement uses a two-stage NEC4 Option C route: Stage One develops detailed design, construction planning and pricing criteria, while Stage Two is the later delivery decision. Ports of Jersey's 2025 annual report places the work in final design and planning-condition discharge, with construction planned from autumn 2026.

4 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed

St. Lawrence's wharf contract date has passed without closeout

CanadaBuys fixes the St. Lawrence package around a CAD 3,016,938.75 award to R.J.G. Construction Limited, demolition of the existing wharf and delivery of a treated-timber crib replacement with reinforced-concrete deck. The stated period ended on 14 April 2026. That date is now a closeout question: Fisheries and Oceans Canada has not published completion, final acceptance, reopening or the final account in the sources reviewed.

4 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Yorkeys Knob packages a small harbour into one completed build

Yorkeys Knob opened in September 2023 with a six-lane ramp, three floating walkways, two rock breakwaters, dredged basin, access channel and reclaimed landside platform. Hall Contracting delivered the integrated workfront and reports approximately 20,000 m3 of dredging. Queensland gives AUD 22.4 million as the total project cost; its TMR contract disclosure lists AUD 18,739,439 for Hall contract CN-15409. Those figures describe the programme and prime contract respectively.

4 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Dar es Salaam's berth electrical award now needs commissioning proof

DERM Group Company Limited signed a USD 20,159,532.34 World Bank-financed works contract on 31 October 2024 for design, supply, installation and commissioning of electrical power at Dar es Salaam's berths 1-7 and RoRo berth. A July 2025 World Bank report said installation works were ongoing. The June 2026 programme target has now passed, while public sources still lack energisation, integrated load testing, acceptance, defects commencement and confirmation of the proposed Ilala Substation connection.

5 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Dar es Salaam's operational depth now sits beside a USD 15.7m repair contract

Dar es Salaam Port's original channel and berth civil packages were reported complete by September 2024, and TPA now publishes 15.5 m CD for the entrance channel and turning basin and 14.5 m CD for berths 1-7. That operating baseline does not close a separate USD 15,700,411.02 direct-selection contract signed with CHEC on 2 July 2025 to repair concrete damages at the RoRo terminal and berths 1-7. The repair method, quantities, subcontractors, completion and acceptance remain unconfirmed.

6 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Dana Point's USD 4.89m breakwater award awaits mobilisation

Curtin Maritime Corp holds the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contract for Dana Point Harbor breakwater repair, approximately 45,000 yd3 of access dredging and nearshore sediment placement. USAspending reports USD 4,889,212.38 for a period ending 8 January 2027. The award is commercially firm, but notice to proceed, dredging mobilisation, armour delivery, actual placed quantities and acceptance remain absent from the public evidence reviewed.

4 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Braek's replacement pipeline is contracted but not publicly handed over

Grand Port Maritime de Dunkerque concluded a EUR 1,720,365 excluding-VAT contract with Baggerbedrijf de Boer B.V. to remove and replace the submerged sand-discharge line in front of the Braek dike. The tender required service by 31 May 2025, while public project records publish no physical completion or acceptance milestone. A 2018 predecessor award shows the same contractor installed a 1.5 km line intended to support annual nourishment of 0.5 million to 2 million m3.

5 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Harwich confirms Suffolk Dredging's five-year maintenance contract

Harwich Haven Authority confirmed a five-year maintenance award to Suffolk Dredging LLP and a Tiamat licence in July. The March procurement family had been withdrawn for a scope-description correction; its GBP 100 million estimate remains historical.

14 October 2026 / 11 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Mopti dredging activity leaves acceptance unverified

Mopti's boat-quay access dredging moved from a signed USD 3.28 million contract to an official February 2025 launch and a March field inspection. Those milestones establish mobilisation and visible activity, but not an accepted navigation route. The latest procurement plan still records only a signed contract, leaving post-dredge bathymetry, final quantities, sediment destination, commercial closeout and operating release unverified.

5 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Moss Landing has post-dredge surveys, not a full closeout

Moss Landing Harbor now has a traceable award, physical work windows, named dredging fleet and published post-dredge surveys. Ahtna's current official obligation is USD 16.037 million and the contract period ended on 23 January 2026. The public chain still stops before final dredged quantity, accepted jetty repairs, practical completion and certified final value.

5 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Callao reached post-dredging monitoring, not final closeout

APN announced maintenance dredging in Callao's access channel and inner roadstead from 20 December 2025, targeting safe depths up to -16.50 m. Its 31 March 2026 publication includes Jan De Nul's post-dredging environmental report based on January monitoring. That is strong physical-execution evidence, but the public chain still lacks final measured quantities, accepted bathymetry, owner completion and final account.

5 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Libertad dredging is reported complete without published package closeout

Rayman Builders signed the USD 1.071 million Libertad Outfall dredging contract on 6 October 2023. The Philippines Commission on Audit identifies the same package as DPWH contract 22Z00033, records a PHP 60.833 million contract cost and lists PHP 60.665 million in construction in progress at 31 December 2024. A November-December 2025 World Bank mission reports that all eight DPWH dredging contracts were completed. That supports completed contract status for the group that includes Libertad, but it does not publish this package's measured volume, sediment destination, as-built geometry, hydraulic clearance or DPWH acceptance.

16 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Boulogne-Calais needs call-off evidence below the EUR 23m ceiling

SODRANORD holds the signed Boulogne-sur-Mer-Calais maintenance dredging framework, but its EUR 23 million headline is only the maximum available over four years. The contract is activated through purchase orders at unit prices. No cited record fixes the first 2026 campaign, ordered volume, dredger, sediment route or accepted output.

5 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Salcombe's March contract names Van Oord for estuary dredging

Salcombe Harbour Authority's 22 June 2026 report confirms Van Oord completed dredging at Batson, Lincombe and Kingsbridge, with pontoons reinstated and reopened by April. Published draft meeting minutes record subsequent receipt of the post-dredge survey. The signed value is GBP 101,600 excluding VAT; accepted levels, final account and supplier payment remain unconfirmed.

3 November 2026 / 8 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Menzel Abderrahmane's ETEP award still lacks a verified works start

TED confirms that ETEP signed the combined fishing-port and coastal-esplanade contract for TND 20,018,762.19 on 28 April 2025, with a stated 28-month duration. The EIA exposes a substantial marine package, including a 493 m breakwater and 5,400 m3 of planned dredging. Yet the public delivery chain stops short of technical works: July 2025 reporting described site-facility locations and pending administration, and parliament still described the project as delayed in February 2026.

9 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Newell Beach physical completion lacks a published final account

TMR confirms that Newell Beach's ramp, fixed walkway, fishing platform, rock wall and dredged all-tide access were complete in May 2022. The commercial record is less closed: CN-17011 rose from AUD 2,560,154 to AUD 2,603,835 after a disclosed variation; RECS held a separate AUD 44,000 inspection contract; and completion reporting used an AUD 3.5 million whole-facility figure. None is a public final account.

6 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Poona's January target passed before access dredging began

TMR expected Poona's full boat-ramp package to finish by January 2026. MSQ then scheduled approach dredging and foreshore nourishment for 9-27 February and closed the ramp from 16 February while upgrade works continued. The contract disclosure rose from AUD 2,041,001 to AUD 2,448,002, but the variation scope and final account remain unpublished.

6 August 2026 / 8 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Burry Port's dredging and advice contracts name different suppliers

Carmarthenshire County Council signed Kaymac Marine & Civil Engineering on 29 June 2026 for outer-harbour and approach-channel sand dredging with placement on East Beach. The GBP 425,000 excluding-VAT works have a 13 July to 31 October period. Anthony D. Bates Partnership's GBP 48,848 excluding-VAT advice contract runs from 4 December 2025 to 25 November 2026 and considers mechanical and water-injection dredging over a 5-10-year maintenance horizon. Physical works and accepted advisory deliverables remain unconfirmed.

14 October 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed

PSMO phase-one contracts and July 2026 quay, jetty and earthworks delivery

TED records two Port Seine-Metropole Ouest phase-one contracts totalling EUR 44.613 million: Océlian's port-structures lot and Spie Batignolles Le Foll TP's access, utilities and landscape lot. HAROPA's participant register names SETEC and the firms present under each lot. Its July 2026 construction update reports South Quay sheet piling, west-to-east jetty piling, earthworks, retaining-wall work and conveyor loading for river export.

6 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Yukonhaven Jetty 4 crosses from conditional D&C into early works

Yukonhaven Jetty 4 now has three public confirmations needed to move beyond award: Gate took FID, TenderNed records the Hakkers Waterbouw-De Klerk combination and two Rijkswaterstaat notices plus a Harbour Master restriction support early field activity. No accepted scope baseline has been published. Public dredging volume moved from about 450,000 m3 at tender to about 350,000 m3 at award, and price, workshares, plant and lower tiers remain undisclosed.

6 August 2026 / 8 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Bukha names its dredging contractor while contract terms remain undisclosed

Masirah Island International's exact project page places MII on Bukha Fishery Harbour maintenance, rehabilitation and basin-and-approach dredging, with Engineers House Engineering Consultancy in the delivery team. Oman eTender identifies procedure 562/2023/MAFWR/HQ-50, and a later owner-side interview says Bukha town port remained under maintenance. Award amount, plant, quantities, subcontractors, hydrographic acceptance and the completion certificate remain undisclosed.

8 August 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Liwa's original harbour chain names four delivery roles

Galfar's approximately OMR 9.86 million award anchors the original Nabur fishing-port contract at Liwa. Owner material defines 1,524 m of breakwaters, a 100 m fixed berth, basin dredging to 3.5 m and channel dredging to 5 m. SeaWorks lists a five-month 2015 dredging-and-reclamation role, Masirah Marine names Galfar as its 2017 quay-wall client, and CORE-LOC data defines the two breakwater reaches.

8 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Liwa maintenance tender reached Recall-1 without a disclosed award

Tender 441/2023/MAFWR/HQ-36 entered financial evaluation in Oman's Q3 2023 eTender workbook for dredging work at Liwa Fishery Harbour. A later Recall-1 listing set a 19 December 2023 deadline. The recall supersedes the earlier status snapshot as the latest published procurement event, while the awardee, value, dredge prism, depth, sediment route, mobilisation and acceptance remain undisclosed.

8 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Liwa's operating harbour has two unresolved downstream awards

Liwa's original harbour chain comprises a Galfar prime award, SeaWorks dredging and reclamation, a Masirah Marine quay-wall block installation package for Galfar, and a CORE-LOC breakwater reference. The asset was operating by 2023. A 2023 maintenance-dredging tender was recalled after the original procedure reached financial evaluation, while the 30-year PPP remained in Oman's 2024 pipeline without a disclosed developer award.

8 August 2026 / 8 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Miengo EUR 2.65m award awaits contract

The award confirms a three-company UTE and marine scope, including 12,880 cubic metres of dredging, 223 metres of pontoons, 18 piles and 86 berths, while contract and mobilisation remain unverified.

9 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Guam P-835 is design work, not a dredging start

The Lima Wharf and Inner Apra Harbor package has advanced from DD1391 and 15% design into a USD 3.335 million design-bid-build task order, exposing three specialist subaward records but no construction contractor or dredging mobilisation.

9 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Fox Island River has three package clocks, not one

Fox Island River's current public chain contains a 2023 entrance-improvement award, a separate 2024 channel re-dredging award and a 2026 marginal-wharf proposal still in assessment. Each package has a different supplier or open supplier gate, scope and evidence clock.

9 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Ringvaart routes 86,500 m3 away from the canal

The signed Ringvaart 2 contract gives Van der Lee an estimated 108,000 cubic metres of canal material to manage across two distinct routes: about 86,500 cubic metres to an approved processor and 21,500 cubic metres to a local grassland depot.

9 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Tinian's USD 12.6m design chain names 13 lower tiers, not a construction prime

MDPAC JV's Tinian seaport task order now carries USD 12.616 million in obligations and 13 reported specialist subawards worth USD 4.055 million. The records expose a deep design and investigation chain across geotechnical work, modelling, surveys, UXO, environment, engineering, cost, schedule and local support, but they do not identify a construction prime.

9 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Toledo's two-year dredging contract starts with a 750,000-cubic-yard task order

USACE has converted Toledo Harbor's recurring maintenance need into a two-year, USD 11.1 million single-award contract with Ryba Marine Construction. The issued 2026 task order is USD 5.3 million for approximately 750,000 cubic yards along the Maumee River federal channel. Work is planned from September through December, while the separate USD 5.8 million 2027 task order remains expected rather than issued.

16 August 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Petaluma's completed dredge exposes survey, crew-boat and placement-fee layers

USACE marks FY2025 Petaluma River maintenance dredging complete and lists three post-dredge survey dates through 11 December 2025. USAspending adds a lower-tier view: The Dutra Group holds the USD 6,272,317 prime contract, Montezuma Wetlands has a USD 715,053 tipping-fee record, Woolpert has USD 84,189.18 for DQM, surveys and tug setup, and Niemeth Pacific has USD 76,800 for crew boats.

16 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Manson's Berths 238-239 award resolves 12 subcontract packages

Los Angeles RAMP displays the USD 27,414,900 opportunity amount on 13 award-participant rows, but the Port of Los Angeles contractor attachment resolves the structure: Manson is the prime and 12 named subcontractors carry bid-stage packages totaling USD 3,331,945, or 12.15% of the bid. Johnson-Peltier's USD 1,530,000 electrical package is the largest lower-tier line. The Port's January 2026 capital report separately records the owner project at 22% construction completion through November 2025.

16 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Bellingham's USD 22.47m marine contract exposes a 30-company downstream chain

American Construction's USD 22,472,328.83 award covers contaminated-sediment dredging, a new heavy-lift wharf, terminal repairs and utilities at Bellingham Shipping Terminal. Washington L&I identifies 30 unique downstream companies through 37 intent filings and 35 affidavit filings, but the statutory chain is not a substitute for executed-scope, quantity or acceptance evidence.

12 August 2026 / 8 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Saint-Edouard cell links the 2021 construction contract to later dredging

Harbourside Engineering designed Saint-Edouard-de-Kent's replacement dredge-spoil containment cell, while PSPC awarded Christian Larocque Services LTEE CAD 347,878.45 for construction in November 2021. Harbourside reports completion in March 2022. ASDR Canada's later CAD 1,358,150 award includes Saint Edouard Channel inside a separate four-site 2026 dredging campaign.

12 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Winterton wharf contract is marked complete in Public Accounts

Maher's Contracting's Winterton award grew from CAD 2,616,163.75 to CAD 2,759,914 in CanadaBuys. The federal Public Accounts separately present CAD 2,399,925 as amount contracted, mark the contract completed in 2023-24 and report CAD 2,399,651 spent to date. The exact 1.15 ratio is consistent with HST treatment; the values describe one contract, not two funding streams.

13 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Wesleyville-Brookfield dock contract is marked complete

Granite Management's ten-week DFO contract combined Wesleyville floating-dock removal and boardwalk repair with a new Brookfield access, crib, dredging, gangway and two-dock system. Public Accounts mark the contract completed at CAD 393,285, but do not close the physical asset or supply-chain record.

13 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Cap-aux-Meules dredging contract nearly doubled after amendment

Contract CW2402077 stands at CAD 6,724,266.72 after a CAD 3,235,386.68 amendment dated 13 May 2026. That is 92.7% above the earlier CAD 3,488,880.04 value. The arithmetic and contractor are confirmed, but the reason for the increase remains undisclosed.

13 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Port de Grave wharf contract is marked complete in Public Accounts

Maher's Contracting's Port de Grave award grew from CAD 1,547,256 to CAD 1,763,368 through two published monetary amendments. Public Accounts separately present CAD 1,533,364 as both amount contracted and expenditure to date and mark the contract completed in 2022-23.

13 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Veseli marina opens while its modification record exposes brownfield risk

Veseli nad Moravou's phase-one marina expansion is operating with 66 spaces after IDS delivered fixed quay edges, floating fingers, bank protection, access and utility systems. Official modification notices show how buried structures, timber piles, weak foundations, unsuitable soil, sediment and a damaged pipe changed delivery.

12 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Sandusky splits 109,000 cubic yards between nearshore and open-lake placement

USACE scheduled Morrish-Wallace Construction's USD 628,000 Sandusky Harbor maintenance campaign to start on 6 October. Approximately 109,000 cubic yards are planned from the Moseley and Straight channels, with 100,000 cubic yards routed to nearshore nourishment and 9,000 cubic yards to a designated open-lake site. The announced start and 1 November completion target remain distinct from verified field progress.

6 October 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Duwamish links a USD 2.85m award to a 140,000 yd3 Elliott Bay route

USACE awarded American Construction Co., Inc. USD 2,851,950 for Duwamish Waterway contract W912DW26CA038. Up to 140,000 cubic yards are planned from the turning basin and sections A and B, with continuous clamshell work no sooner than 1 December and material routed to the Elliott Bay open-water site. Contract formation is confirmed; mobilisation and field output remain unreported.

6 October 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Progreso Receives the Dredger for Third-Phase Stage One

ASIPONA Progreso records Fernando de Magallanes arriving for the first stage of the expansion's third phase. Its 26 October release gives an estimated 3,076,370 m3 dredging scope for this new stage.

3 November 2026 / 3 sources
Article / Published analysis

Progreso Dredging Finance: The 15% Advance and the First Progress Payment

Progreso's north-platform tender combines a 15% annual advance, a first-estimate receipt in the third month and a front-loaded fiscal spending requirement. The financing allowance needs the same workfronts, surveys and dates as the dredging programme.

3 November 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Rach La's 55-Metre Channel Plan Carries a Shoreline Handover Condition

An October 2026 plan for Rach La canal in Tay Ninh specifies a 55-metre-wide navigation channel, 148,619 cubic metres of planned dredging and 705 metres of bank protection. It makes compensation and cleared-land handover part of the construction sequence.

3 November 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Melaka sets a buoyed work area for power-plant mud removal

Malaysia's Marine Department has published a mud-removal work area for the Melaka 2,242 MW combined-cycle power plant, with a stated period from 7 October 2026 to 15 June 2027. Port Circular 52/2026, dated 12 October, identifies four boundary points and names anchor-handling tugs JETTA 35 and JETTA 37 and barges JETTA 39 and LIGHT SABER. It advises other vessels to keep clear of the work area and navigate cautiously nearby. [1]

4 November 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Sizewell targets Q2 2027 bulk imports as jetty works advance offshore

Sizewell C expects its Marine Bulk Import Facility to become operational in the second quarter of 2027. The owner's works tracker reports that construction has advanced from the beach into the sea, with platform works continuing through the end of 2026. The facility will transfer bulk materials from vessels to the main construction site. April's site forum recorded Canti-travel piling in progress; the harbour's subsequent phase-two plan paired offshore jetty-head construction with an approach trestle advancing seaward from the mainland. [1][2][4]

4 November 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Gulfport's deepening plan includes a later sponsor payment

Gulfport's recommended navigation improvements carry two different sponsor payments. The signed 23 June 2026 Chief's Report assigns $137.102 million of the $548.216 million initial project cost to the Mississippi State Port Authority. It also estimates an additional General Navigation Features payment at $50.8 million, before eligible credits. Paragraph 9(d) places that additional payment after construction, with interest, over a period of up to 30 years. A sponsor's funding forecast therefore needs a construction contribution and a separate post-completion repayment schedule. Annual federal operation, maintenance, repair, replacement and rehabilitation (OMRR&R) is estimated at $17 million, including anticipated maintenance dredging. [1]

4 November 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Kitchener Drain: Keeping Bank Repairs Intact During Dredging

Kitchener Drain's rehabilitation puts dredging crews beside bank-protection works. Egypt's water ministry reported on 11 January 2026 that two dredging and weed-removal work packages and two bank-rehabilitation packages were under way, including stone pitching and a retaining wall. The programme's October 2018 environmental summary identifies two controls for drain maintenance: avoid excavating beneath the submerged bank and keep saturated dredged material off its crest. Those requirements make the repaired bank's geometry part of the next cleaning operation. [1][2]

5 November 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Cho Lach: Dredging and the A3 Bridge Construction Interface

Vietnam's A1 invitation combines improvements to Cho Lach, Rach Ky Hon and Rach La canals in a 24-month works contract. The signed 28 September 2026 notice specifies dredging, embankments, drainage and local roads, with rated technical and non-price factors weighted at 50% and the financial bid at 50% [1]. The 13 August procurement table places Cho Lach 2 Bridge and its access roads in a separate A3 package [2]. The canal programme therefore interfaces with the separately planned A3 bridge and access-road works.

5 November 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Lekki: Match Maintenance Dredging to the Beach Sand Budget

Lekki's design connects maintenance dredging to the artificial beach east of the port. A 2023 study by authors at CCCC-FHDI and China Harbour describes west-to-east sand transport interrupted by the port structures, with nourishment intended to replenish the downdrift beach. Its modelled sand supply combines western deposits with material recovered from the basin and channel [1]. A dredging campaign feeding that beach needs both a navigation cut and a suitable fill supply.

5 November 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed

Poplar Island: Grading for the Marsh That Develops After Placement

At Poplar Island, the grading level helps determine how a constructed marsh develops after planting. A 2024 field study compared two areas of Cell 5AB with initial platform elevations of 0.22 m and 0.32 m NAVD88. Three surface elevation tables monitored each area. Mean elevation gains were 13.2 and 7.8 mm/year respectively over the study record through 2021. The lower area gained height faster; the higher area began with 0.10 m more elevation above the same datum. [1]

5 November 2026 / 3 sources

Related project records

United Kingdom / Source confidence: Confirmed

Kishorn Phase 1B East Quay development

Participation: Requires review / Checked / Notice and deadline

Submission deadline:

Port infrastructure / Restricted selection and marine pre-application consultation for the proposed East Quay

Last checked 31 October 2026 / 4 sources
Brazil / Source confidence: Confirmed

Itajai 2026 channel maintenance dredging

Participation: Requires review / Checked / Notice and deadline

Navigation channel maintenance dredging / Daily Njord water injection reported; Utrecht return planned for November

Last checked 31 October 2026 / 4 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Lower Chain of Rocks canal Potter maintenance

Participation: Requires review / Checked / Notice and deadline

Navigation channel maintenance dredging / Six-night programme with 17:00-07:00 closures around dredge plant

Last checked 30 October 2026 / 4 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

FY27 Galveston-area Scope Dredge to Budget

Participation: Planned procurement / Checked / Notice and deadline

Navigation channel maintenance dredging / 3 November presolicitation plans unrestricted firm-fixed-price maintenance dredging

Last checked 4 November 2026 / 5 sources
United Kingdom / Source confidence: Confirmed

Harwich Haven five-year maintenance dredging

Participation: Awarded / Checked / Notice and deadline

Maintenance dredging, beneficial use and dredging technology / HHA confirmed Suffolk Dredging LLP's five-year maintenance award in July; the March procurement family was withdrawn for a scope-description correction, with current value and exact commencement unconfirmed

Last checked 14 October 2026 / 15 sources
Australia / Source confidence: Confirmed

Weipa 2026 maintenance dredging campaign

Participation: Submissions closed / Checked / Notice and deadline

Dredging / NQBP reported campaign completion on 1 September 2026: 63 days and about 1.16 million m³ removed

Last checked 28 October 2026 / 4 sources
New Zealand / Source confidence: Confirmed

Tauranga Stella Passage phased marine development

Participation: Not assessed

Marine infrastructure / Conditional approval issued; three appeals and two judicial-review applications reported

Last checked 30 October 2026 / 8 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Mississippi River and Southwest Pass September hopper work programme

Participation: Not assessed

Dredging / Wheeler and Glenn Edwards operations scheduled from approximately 4 September with different end dates; actual vessel mobilisation and accepted output unconfirmed

Last checked 3 September 2026 / 4 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Gulf three-port hopper maintenance procurement for 2027

Participation: Not assessed

Dredging / Consolidated unrestricted procurement planned; formal solicitation expected around 23 October 2026, no award announced

Last checked 8 October 2026 / 4 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Avalon and Stone Harbor hydraulic beach nourishment, 2026 campaign

Participation: Not assessed

Beach and foreshore nourishment / Avalon equipment staged and survey review reported; hydraulic placement start and accepted profiles remain outstanding

Last checked 30 August 2026 / 4 sources
United Kingdom / Source confidence: Confirmed

Truro upper-quay capital dredging and tidal-access restoration

Participation: Not assessed

Capital dredging and navigation-channel deepening / Council postpones the planned final dredging trip because of storms; rescheduling depends on weather and tides

Last checked 24 October 2026 / 4 sources
India / Source confidence: Confirmed

Paradip 18.5m capital dredging and terminal-readiness interface

Participation: Not assessed

Capital dredging and navigation-channel deepening / Owner reports channel completion and inaugurated 18.5m capability; earlier berth-specific admissible drafts require their own operating amendment

Last checked 25 August 2026 / 5 sources
Georgia / Source confidence: Confirmed

Anaklia marine infrastructure and terminal-delivery interface

Participation: Not assessed

Capital dredging and navigation-channel deepening / Initial breakwater-channel dredging reported; main basin campaign and private terminal milestones follow separate delivery stages

Last checked 27 August 2026 / 4 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Green Bay Harbor maintenance dredging and Cat Island placement

Participation: Not assessed

Navigation channel maintenance dredging / USACE announced approximately 180,000 cubic yards north of Cat Island, with an approximate mid-August to mid-October work window

Last checked 18 August 2026 / 4 sources
Canada / Source confidence: Confirmed

Skinners Pond wharf 401 copewall rehabilitation

Participation: Not assessed

Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / Kildare Construction Ltd. received CAD 1.10 million contract 4500013345 on 23 December 2021 for structure 401; the 15 June 2022 target date is published, but completion and owner acceptance remain unverified

Last checked 12 August 2026 / 5 sources
United Kingdom / Source confidence: Confirmed

Bristol Floating Harbour 2026 maintenance dredging

Participation: Awarded / Checked / Notice and deadline

Maintenance dredging, floating-harbour navigation and marina access / Bullo holds the signed GBP 392,500 excluding-VAT contract; July and August navigation windows are historical, with the post-term instruction and accepted output unconfirmed

Last checked 14 October 2026 / 9 sources
India / Source confidence: Confirmed

Paradip IDCO industrial-estate dredging and reclamation

Participation: Not assessed

Dredging / Corrigendum-9 extends bid submission and opening to 18 August 2026; no bidder, evaluation result or award is disclosed

Last checked 10 August 2026 / 4 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

U.S. Merchant Marine Academy Hague Basin maintenance dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Dredging and waterways / Breakwater Marine under USD 12,984,450 contract; USACE programme page records construction ongoing after the May-July marine-operations window

Last checked 10 August 2026 / 7 sources
Colombia / Source confidence: Confirmed

Tumaco port access-channel deepening, Phase I

Participation: Not assessed

Capital dredging and navigation-channel deepening / SECOP II records contract GN2862-2026 signed with Consorcio Puerto Tumaco II for COP 26.826 billion and eight months, but the public ledger has no start date, invoicing or payment and the separate supervision procurement remains unawarded

Last checked 6 August 2026 / 9 sources
Colombia / Source confidence: Confirmed

Barranquilla access-channel maintenance dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Navigation channel maintenance dredging / SECOP II shows contract 0-525-2024 modified to COP 241.685 billion and 31 December 2026 after a 365-day extension; Cormagdalena reported 80.7% execution at 31 March before the later ledger update, while completion and acceptance remain unconfirmed

Last checked 6 August 2026 / 7 sources
Canada / Source confidence: Confirmed

Centreville small craft harbour wharf reconstruction

Participation: Not assessed

Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / Kerr Limited's CAD 18.86 million contract reached its amended 31 December 2025 expiry after 11 amendments; no cited owner record confirms accepted completion, final dredged quantities or reopening

Last checked 16 August 2026 / 6 sources
Canada / Source confidence: Confirmed

Cheticamp Jobs Wharf floating-dock reconstruction

Participation: Not assessed

Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / Superior Contracting's CAD 1.264 million contract ran from 14 October 2022 to 31 March 2023 for an integrated timber-wharf, dredging, breakwater, floating-dock and electrical package; the reviewed federal record does not publish accepted completion, measured quantities or final account

Last checked 9 August 2026 / 5 sources
Canada / Source confidence: Confirmed

Pugwash small craft harbour floating-dock works

Participation: Not assessed

Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / Brian MacGillivary Construction's CAD 516,100 contract ran from 22 November 2023 to 29 March 2024; CanadaBuys confirms the award and amended term but publishes no accepted dredging quantity, dock handover or completion certificate

Last checked 6 August 2026 / 5 sources
Canada / Source confidence: Confirmed

Harbour Grace small craft harbour wharf reconstruction

Participation: Not assessed

Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / Bulldog Contracting received the CAD 7.05 million award on 1 April 2022 for timber-crib wharf, finger-pier, dredging and utility works; the reviewed federal record does not establish the delivery end date, accepted completion or final account

Last checked 6 August 2026 / 5 sources
Canada / Source confidence: Confirmed

Petit-Cap structure 403 wharf reconstruction

Participation: Not assessed

Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / Landco Construction's CAD 3.08 million contract ran from 2 November 2023 to 4 July 2024 for a Berlin-wall marginal wharf, harbour dredging and electrical reinstatement; CanadaBuys does not publish accepted completion or final quantities

Last checked 6 August 2026 / 4 sources
Canada / Source confidence: Confirmed

Grande-Anse harbour-basin dredging and containment-cell works

Participation: Not assessed

Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / Les Entreprises P E C inc holds active CAD 862,270 contract CW2452382 through 31 December 2026 for barge-excavator dredging and containment-cell reconfiguration; earliest site start was 6 July and field progress remains unverified

Last checked 7 August 2026 / 4 sources
France / Source confidence: Confirmed

Port 2000 Chatiere protected river access

Participation: Not assessed

Ports and coastal protection / Terelian and SDI/DEME are constructing the 1,800 metre protection dike; HAROPA reported nearly 800,000 m3 of foundation material placed by 1 June 2026 after a 760,000 m3 weak-silt purge, while channel dredging, dike tie-ins, completion and operating release remain pending

Last checked 16 August 2026 / 11 sources
Canada / Source confidence: Confirmed

Cap-des-Caissie small craft harbour upgrade

Participation: Not assessed

Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / Mskikue'j Enterprises holds the CAD 5.09 million wharf and shore-protection contract through March 2027; the separate 2025 dredging and containment-cell contract reached its stated expiry without a public completion or measured-quantity record

Last checked 5 August 2026 / 8 sources
Oman / Source confidence: Confirmed

Dhalkut Port management, operation and development framework

Participation: Not assessed

Small-port commercial activation, maintenance, dredging and berth readiness / A three-year development, management and operation framework was signed with Abu Sultan Enterprises in December 2025; the planned handover for maintenance and simple operations, physical marine works, capital programme and current operating state are not publicly confirmed

Last checked 5 August 2026 / 9 sources
Oman / Source confidence: Confirmed

Raysut Fishery Harbour rehabilitation and sedimentation works

Participation: Not assessed

Fishing-port dredging, breakwater, groyne, quay and reclamation / The Ministry reported 100% completion in May 2026 after an 81% owner update in January; final hydrography, formal acceptance, operating release and most downstream marine packages remain undisclosed

Last checked 4 August 2026 / 7 sources
United Kingdom / Source confidence: Confirmed

Port of Workington maintenance dredging framework 2026-2030

Participation: Awarded / Checked / Notice and deadline

Maintenance dredging and operating-port access / Four-year framework awarded to Boskalis Westminster, Dutch Dredging and Van den Herik; the first mini-competition, call-off, assigned vessel, dredged quantity and acceptance remain unconfirmed

Last checked 4 August 2026 / 7 sources
Oman / Source confidence: Confirmed

Marsa LNG Sohar jetty and marine access

Participation: Not assessed

Deep-water ports and energy terminals / Access-channel dredging completed; LNG jetty, shore protection and drainage under construction

Last checked 4 November 2026 / 10 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

NOAA Newport MOC-P maintenance dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Dredging / Six timely bids are publicly tabulated; no award, permit issuance, notice to proceed or mobilisation has been announced

Last checked 25 July 2026 / 7 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Isle of Palms Breach Inlet beneficial-use dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Coastal infrastructure / Two dredging packages completed on 27 February 2026; clay cleanup followed in April and staging was cleared in May

Last checked 18 July 2026 / 7 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Port Mansfield Channel 2026 maintenance dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Dredging and waterways / Callan Marine dredging has reached the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway junction; the Navigation District says the next work front is the harbor and turning basin

Last checked 19 July 2026 / 7 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Redwood City Channel FY26 maintenance dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Dredging and waterways / HME Construction under contract; 24/7 clamshell dredging and dump-scow operations notified for July 2026

Last checked 21 July 2026 / 6 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Mobile Harbor operations and maintenance sediment routing

Participation: Not assessed

Port infrastructure / USACE lists four current federal-standard placement routes; Alabama Code Section 33-7-13 takes effect on 1 October 2026

Last checked 14 August 2026 / 9 sources
Netherlands / Source confidence: Confirmed

Boskalis SEAWAY 31,000 m³ TSHD

Participation: Not assessed

Dredging / In service; first project off Den Helder reported

Last checked 22 August 2026 / 6 sources
Belgium / Source confidence: Confirmed

DEME next-generation 22,000 m³ TSHD

Participation: Not assessed

Dredging / 22,000 m³ TSHD ordered; China hull build, Singapore completion, trials, and 2029 delivery remain pending

Last checked 18 July 2026 / 6 sources
United Kingdom / Source confidence: Confirmed

UK Navy Future Dredging Contract

Participation: Awarded / Checked / Notice and deadline

Dredging / Contract signed; individual campaign delivery and accepted depths remain unverified

Last checked 14 October 2026 / 8 sources
Democratic Republic of the Congo / Source confidence: Confirmed

CVM Congo River Easydredge 2700XL fleet renewal

Participation: Not assessed

Dredging / Easydredge 2700XL building contract signed; no yard, trial, delivery, acceptance, or Congo River deployment milestone published

Last checked 11 August 2026 / 6 sources
Panama / Source confidence: Confirmed

Panama Canal new TSHD acquisition planning

Participation: Not assessed

Dredging / Market survey closed; potential public procurement anticipated before end-2026

Last checked 16 July 2026 / 5 sources
India / Source confidence: Confirmed

Vadhvan Greenfield Deep-draft Port

Participation: Not assessed

Deep-water ports, dredging and reclamation / Afcons disclosed receipt of VPPL's Letter of Award on 9 June 2026 for the 10.14 km offshore breakwater, valued at INR 53.01 billion excluding GST. The nearshore EPC award is separate; the offshore HAM procurement outcome and current field progress require their own records.

Last checked 22 October 2026 / 13 sources
Democratic Republic of the Congo / Source confidence: Confirmed

Banana Deep-water Port Phase One

Participation: Not assessed

Deep-water ports and container terminals / Phase-one contract announced with an estimated 24-month term; no current cited record confirms accepted marine works, terminal commissioning, or commercial opening

Last checked 16 August 2026 / 7 sources
Senegal / Source confidence: Confirmed

Port of Ndayane Deep-water Port and Container Terminal

Participation: Not assessed

Deep-water ports and container terminals / DP World reports the major dredging works complete 13 months ahead of schedule; quay and other marine and civil works remain active, while 2028 is a target rather than an accepted opening date

Last checked 14 August 2026 / 16 sources
Morocco / Source confidence: Confirmed

Nador West Med Deep-water Port

Participation: Not assessed

Deep-water ports and energy terminals / Basic port infrastructure reported complete; access-control, port-management, systems, staffing, and service preparations remain active ahead of the East terminal's Q4 2026 commissioning target, while the West terminal follows from 2027

Last checked 15 August 2026 / 12 sources
Denmark / Germany / Source confidence: Confirmed

Fehmarnbelt Fixed Link Immersed Tunnel

Participation: Not assessed

Immersed tunnels and marine crossings / Third tunnel element immersed and connected on 1 August 2026; protection, serial immersion, systems integration, and a two-stage road-then-rail opening remain active

Last checked 2 August 2026 / 11 sources
Italy / Source confidence: Confirmed

Genoa New Breakwater

Participation: Not assessed

Ports and coastal protection / 24 caissons installed and the first kilometre passed; seabed foundation, superstructure, dredging, and navigation-opening gates remain active

Last checked 15 July 2026 / 10 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Sabine-Neches Waterway Channel Improvement Project

Participation: Not assessed

Dredging and waterways / Callan Marine 44-foot package awarded; Great Lakes offshore Contract 6 in delivery; final 48-foot inland cut remains separate

Last checked 15 July 2026 / 6 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Sabine-Neches Contract 6 offshore channel deepening

Participation: Not assessed

Dredging and waterways / Great Lakes holds the USD 219.108 million Contract 6 obligation; its USD 235.423 million potential value, April 2027 owner finish, production, assigned fleet and lower tiers remain to be confirmed

Last checked 6 August 2026 / 8 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Brazos Island Harbor FY24 entrance and jetty maintenance dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Maintenance dredging and operating-port access / Great Lakes' Padre Island campaign was publicly scheduled from 20 October to 16 November 2024; an April 2025 final-quantity modification reduced the current federal obligation from USD 8.799 million to USD 7.456 million, while accepted quantities and formal closeout remain unpublished

Last checked 6 August 2026 / 9 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Brazos Island Harbor Phase 2 channel deepening

Participation: Not assessed

Capital dredging and navigation-channel deepening / USACE lists Phase 2 in construction with new-work dredging continuing toward an FY2026 scheduled completion; final accepted depth, certified quantity and contract completion are unpublished

Last checked 16 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brazil / Source confidence: Confirmed

Paranaguá access channel dredging concession

Participation: Not assessed

Dredging / Concession assumed on 31 July 2026; revised tariffs effective 4 October; 13.3-metre operating draft

Last checked 21 October 2026 / 9 sources
Burundi / Source confidence: Confirmed

Bujumbura Port Lake Tanganyika corridor rehabilitation

Participation: Not assessed

Marine infrastructure / Ongoing at programme level; March 2025 remains the latest quantitative Phase I physical-progress baseline

Last checked 21 July 2026 / 10 sources
India / Source confidence: Confirmed

Mumbai Port 2026-29 maintenance dredging programme

Participation: Requires review / Checked / Notice and deadline

Dredging / E.47/2026 is listed in Mumbai Port's tender archive with a 24 August 2026 close; current procurement outcome remains unverified

Last checked 15 October 2026 / 11 sources
Argentina / Source confidence: Confirmed

Argentina Vía Navegable Troncal dredging and signaling concession

Participation: Not assessed

Port infrastructure / Concession signed and oversight council active; operating transfer is complete while August maintenance mobilisation remains to be evidenced

Last checked 11 August 2026 / 13 sources
Sweden / Source confidence: Confirmed

Skandia Gateway fairway and quay deepening

Participation: Not assessed

Port infrastructure / Quay construction active; port-side dredging awarded; optimized national fairway package in procurement for 2027-2028 delivery

Last checked 15 July 2026 / 10 sources
India / Source confidence: Confirmed

Ramayapatnam Port capital deepening works

Participation: Not assessed

Port infrastructure / Greenfield port under construction; capital-deepening package awarded, mobilisation unconfirmed

Last checked 16 July 2026 / 12 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Cleveland Harbor 2026 maintenance dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Port infrastructure / USD 11.7 million award confirmed; no 2026 field execution is documented

Last checked 16 July 2026 / 10 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Georgetown Harbor maintenance dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Port infrastructure / Southern Dredging's Dredge BRUNSWICK is listed on active 24/7 work in the Bypass and Steel Mill channels through about 31 August 2026

Last checked 10 August 2026 / 10 sources
Australia / Source confidence: Confirmed

Port Hedland Zone 5 Bypass Channel

Participation: Not assessed

Port infrastructure / A$50 million dredging contract awarded; the federal sea-dumping application remains unresolved ahead of planned September mobilisation

Last checked 15 July 2026 / 10 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Buffalo Harbor 2026 dredging and Slip 3 wetland placement

Participation: Not assessed

Port infrastructure / USD 2.3 million Ryba contract awarded; July-August 2026 dredging and placement programme announced

Last checked 13 August 2026 / 6 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Ocean City and Peck Beach 2026 Periodic Nourishment

Participation: Not assessed

Coastal infrastructure / USACE records September 7 completion; the city reports 1.6 million cubic yards placed; New Jersey requested storm-repair assistance on October 16

Last checked 21 October 2026 / 8 sources
Mexico / Source confidence: Confirmed

Port of Progreso expansion dredging and north-platform procurement

Participation: Not assessed

Dredging / ASIPONA records dredger arrival for third-phase stage 1 on 26 October 2026; estimated stage scope 3,076,370 m3. The July north-platform tender remains a separate historical procurement record.

Last checked 3 November 2026 / 9 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Rocky River Harbor 2026 maintenance dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Port infrastructure / Mechanical dredging began in late May 2026 and is scheduled to continue through August

Last checked 18 July 2026 / 4 sources
United Kingdom / Source confidence: Confirmed

Ardersier Port Phase 2 dredging procurement

Participation: Submissions closed / Checked / Notice and deadline

Submission deadline:

Port infrastructure / PQQ closed on 1 May 2026; subsequent invitation to tender and supplier appointment remain unconfirmed in the reviewed notice

Last checked 15 October 2026 / 4 sources
Canada / Source confidence: Confirmed

Roberts Bank Terminal 2 landmass and wharf

Participation: Not assessed

Port infrastructure / TerraMarine is preferred proponent; contract negotiations, an in-progress Fisheries Act authorization and development work precede any target-price design-build agreement, financial close or mobilisation

Last checked 10 August 2026 / 6 sources
India / Source confidence: Confirmed

Kamarajar Port Capital Dredging Phase VI

Participation: Not assessed

Dredging / The Government of India reports Phase VI complete and Kamarajar operating at 18.0 metres draft; the post-dredge survey sheet and a first fully laden Capesize call are not published

Last checked 18 July 2026 / 6 sources
Comoros / Source confidence: Confirmed

Boingoma Port expansion and climate-resilient marine works

Participation: Not assessed

Port infrastructure / World Bank and AfDB implementation records confirm works are under way; the contractor's current target is 11 August 2027

Last checked 18 July 2026 / 7 sources
Nigeria / Source confidence: Confirmed

Nigeria Snake Island Container Terminal concession and EPC

Participation: Not assessed

Deep-water ports and container terminals / MSC signed a 45-year sub-concession and finalized the ITB/DEME EPC on 11 March 2026; the reviewed project sources do not record mobilisation

Last checked 18 July 2026 / 5 sources
Nauru / Source confidence: Confirmed

Nauru Aiwo Port climate-resilient redevelopment

Participation: Not assessed

Port infrastructure / ADB still lists the project as active. Its July 2026 monitoring report records 78% dredging, 97% of the northern-yard interim apron complete and all buildings handed over at the end of June 2025, while the current project page still lists full dredging and buildings among awaited items

Last checked 19 July 2026 / 9 sources
United Kingdom / Source confidence: Confirmed

Southampton Channel Deepening capital dredge

Participation: Awarded / Checked / Notice and deadline

Dredging / ABP selected Boskalis Westminster on 11 August 2026; the UK6 award remains pending and signature is unconfirmed. MMO case MLA/2026/00178 shows Submitted / (In progress) / [On Hold], with no current consultation, as reviewed on 15 October

Last checked 15 October 2026 / 9 sources
Australia / Source confidence: Confirmed

Port Douglas Boat Harbour 2026 maintenance dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Port infrastructure / Owner-defined cutter-suction campaign scheduled from July to October 2026; contractor and mobilisation remain unconfirmed

Last checked 19 July 2026 / 5 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Richmond Inner Harbor FY26 maintenance dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Port infrastructure / Updated full-and-open RFP issued 15 July 2026; proposals due 14 August 2026; no award or mobilisation recorded

Last checked 19 July 2026 / 5 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

New Haven Harbor improvement dredging

Participation: Awarded / Checked / Notice and deadline

Dredging and waterways / USACE DQM lists W912WJ26CA017 as active from 24 October 2026, naming Great Lakes and GL 58, GL 67 and GL 68.

Last checked 28 October 2026 / 9 sources
Brazil / Source confidence: Confirmed

Port of Santos 16 m channel deepening

Participation: Not assessed

Port infrastructure / Jan De Nul contract signed on 12 June 2026; official mobilisation, production and acceptance evidence remain ahead

Last checked 3 August 2026 / 5 sources
Bangladesh / Source confidence: Confirmed

Bangladesh Bay Terminal marine infrastructure

Participation: Not assessed

Port infrastructure / IDA financing effective since 8 December 2025; marine studies are nearing completion, but works and the terminal-operator RFP have not started

Last checked 19 July 2026 / 6 sources
Norfolk Island / Source confidence: Confirmed

Norfolk Island Kingston Pier channel and repair works

Participation: Not assessed

Dredging and waterways / Rock revetment contractor appointed; the separate channel-dredging and pier-repair package was released to tender on 14 May 2026

Last checked 24 July 2026 / 7 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Newark Bay FY26 federal navigation maintenance dredging

Participation: Submissions closed / Checked / Notice and deadline

Submission deadline:

Dredging and waterways / IFB W912DS26BA027 closed after the extended 6 August 2026 deadline; SAM lists the opportunity as inactive and publishes the bid abstract

Last checked 15 October 2026 / 5 sources
Brazil / Source confidence: Confirmed

Itajaí-Mirim flood-channel widening and dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Dredging and waterways / World Bank project is Active and Board Approved; the April 2026 procurement plan omits the Itajaí-Mirim main works package

Last checked 19 July 2026 / 7 sources
Indonesia / Source confidence: Confirmed

Patimban Port Phase 1-2 expansion

Participation: Not assessed

Port infrastructure / Phase 1-1 is completed and partly operating; Package 5 car-terminal and Package 6 container-terminal works remained active through June 2025; Package 7 construction lacks a current owner or contractor mobilisation date

Last checked 19 July 2026 / 8 sources
Egypt / Source confidence: Confirmed

Damietta Alliance Container Terminal (Tahya Misr 1)

Participation: Not assessed

Deep-water ports and container terminals / Commercial operations began on 14 February 2026; the terminal is moving through its 2026 ramp-up and the 3.3 million TEU figure remains final design capacity

Last checked 20 July 2026 / 7 sources
UAE / Source confidence: Confirmed

Ruwais LNG marine access and export terminal

Participation: Not assessed

Deep-water ports and energy terminals / Ruwais LNG remains under development for 2028 commercial operations; a February 2025 port notice placed the access-channel dredging in phased 24-hour execution, but no final marine acceptance record has been published

Last checked 20 July 2026 / 7 sources
Benin / Source confidence: Confirmed

Port of Cotonou Terminal 5 bulk terminal

Participation: Not assessed

Port infrastructure / The port authority reports 69% physical progress and 72% overall progress, while its published 2021-2024 delivery period is no longer current

Last checked 20 July 2026 / 6 sources
Germany / Source confidence: Confirmed

Cuxhaven offshore-wind terminal at berths 5 to 7

Participation: Not assessed

Port infrastructure / Sand reclamation is active behind the new quay line; phased terminal delivery runs through 2028

Last checked 20 July 2026 / 5 sources
Tonga / Source confidence: Confirmed

Nafanua Port resilience improvement

Participation: Not assessed

Port infrastructure / China Jiangsu International holds the signed USD 4.803 million MOI-WK2-13 award; notice to proceed, mobilisation and physical works remain publicly unconfirmed

Last checked 6 August 2026 / 7 sources
Australia / Source confidence: Confirmed

Geraldton Port Maximisation marine works

Participation: Not assessed

Port infrastructure / MGN Civil holds the surge-protection breakwater award; wider dredging, berth and tug-harbour packages remain separately unconfirmed

Last checked 13 August 2026 / 8 sources
New Zealand / Source confidence: Confirmed

New Zealand regional-port dredging barge

Participation: Not assessed

Dredging / NZD 8 million of government co-funding confirmed; designer, shipyard, build contract and first port assignment not disclosed

Last checked 23 July 2026 / 7 sources
India / Source confidence: Confirmed

Sagar-Eastern Channel capital dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Port infrastructure / SMPK completed a non-binding global market EOI for phased capital dredging; a formal RFQ, works award and dredging contractor are not verified

Last checked 1 August 2026 / 4 sources
Kenya / Source confidence: Confirmed

Mombasa SEZ DK1 port and jacket quay

Participation: Not assessed

Port infrastructure / TOA's Package 1 is in construction; KPA reports confirm quay and trestle foundation dredging, while channel, basin, jacket installation and accepted quantities remain open

Last checked 1 August 2026 / 4 sources
Poland / Source confidence: Confirmed

Baltic Hub T3 deep-water container terminal

Participation: Not assessed

Deep-water ports and container terminals / Marine construction was completed in 2025 and T3 entered full operation in October 2025; 2026 aRMG relocation and yard-line commissioning continue as operational optimisation

Last checked 1 August 2026 / 8 sources
Chile / Source confidence: Confirmed

San Antonio Puerto Exterior common marine works

Participation: Not assessed

Deep-water ports, dredging and reclamation / Environmental approval was granted on 26 May 2026; six bidders or consortia are prequalified for the common marine-works tender, but no construction award has been announced

Last checked 1 August 2026 / 8 sources
Colombia / Source confidence: Confirmed

Puerto Antioquia multipurpose deep-water terminal

Participation: Not assessed

Deep-water ports, dredging and multipurpose terminals / Commercial operations began on 5 February 2026 after four controlled vessel trials; the operator's current port-status ledger shows repeat container, breakbulk and refrigerated calls through July 2026

Last checked 1 August 2026 / 8 sources
Republic of the Congo / Source confidence: Confirmed

Congo Terminal East Mole expansion

Participation: Not assessed

Deep-water ports, dredging and multipurpose terminals / Congo Terminal reported 400 metres of the planned 750-metre quay complete by 6 July 2026 after all 558 steel piles were driven; dredging and electric-terminal integration remain active toward the 2027 delivery target

Last checked 1 August 2026 / 8 sources
Malaysia / Source confidence: Confirmed

Port of Tanjung Pelepas Berth Zero

Participation: Not assessed

Deep-water ports and container terminals / Malaysia Marine Department notices documented Package 1 and Package 2 work vessels on site from January 2026; PTP is delivering a 360-metre berth, dredging, reclamation, yard works and four quay cranes toward commissioning by 2028

Last checked 1 August 2026 / 5 sources
Norway / Source confidence: Confirmed

Oslo Kneppeskjaer East quay replacement and expansion

Participation: Not assessed

Multipurpose quays, dredging and carbon-logistics infrastructure / Repstad Anlegg began works in August 2025; demolition, dredging and subsea blasting preceded a 99-pile quay-foundation programme scheduled from March to July 2026

Last checked 1 August 2026 / 6 sources
United Kingdom / Source confidence: Confirmed

Port of Aberdeen 2026-2028 maintenance dredging

Participation: Awarded / Checked / Notice and deadline

Maintenance dredging and operating-port access / Three-year Boskalis award covers annual 2026-2028 campaigns; dated navigation notices add operational evidence, with 2026 contractual acceptance unconfirmed in the appointment and navigation notices

Last checked 15 October 2026 / 7 sources
Greece / Source confidence: Confirmed

Thessaloniki Port Pier 6 expansion

Participation: Not assessed

Container terminal expansion, quay construction and dredging / ThPA signed the EUR 195.6 million METKA-TEKAL construction contract in November 2025 and installed the first of 21 quay caissons in July 2026; the second caisson was under construction at publication

Last checked 1 August 2026 / 7 sources
Ireland / Source confidence: Confirmed

Inis Oírr Pier Improvement Project

Participation: Not assessed

Port infrastructure / The construction contract started on 24 September 2025 and Marine Notice 23/2026 records Ward & Burke commencing the two-year marine works; no later completed work package has been published

Last checked 2 August 2026 / 9 sources
Norway / Source confidence: Confirmed

Husøy Fishing Port Deepening

Participation: Not assessed

Dredging / Kystverket's latest dated update records blasting complete and about 26,000 solid cubic metres of clean material dredged by 21 April 2026; the owner page says work remains in progress toward December 2026 completion

Last checked 2 August 2026 / 9 sources
Iceland / Source confidence: Confirmed

Höfn Grynnslin 2025 maintenance dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Maintenance dredging and operating-port access / Jan De Nul confirms that trailing suction hopper dredger Tristão da Cunha deepened the Höfn access channel between January and February 2025; the measured quantity and post-dredge acceptance remain unpublished, and a separate Boskalis contract now covers 2026-2028

Last checked 2 August 2026 / 6 sources
Kazakhstan / Source confidence: Confirmed

Aktau Port Berths 3 and 12 Modernisation

Participation: Requires review / Checked / Notice and deadline

Port infrastructure / ECEPP marks the berth first-stage and supervision invitations closed; the supervision page lists 10 September 2026 as its final deadline; later-stage and other-package participation remain unverified

Last checked 15 October 2026 / 8 sources
France / Source confidence: Confirmed

Saint-Malo Terminal du Naye Lot 2 marine works

Participation: Not assessed

Ferry-terminal marine works, dredging and demolition / Région Bretagne reported one of the two old lock-guide structures under demolition on 1 April 2026 after the 270-tonne Ro-Ro ramp was removed in December 2025; the new reinforced-concrete guide caissons and maintenance dredging remain inside the two-year Lot 2 mission, with no owner acceptance published

Last checked 2 August 2026 / 14 sources
Malta / Source confidence: Confirmed

Marsaxlokk fishing-port fairway dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Fishing-port fairway dredging and beneficial reuse / Transport Malta described the Marsaxlokk works as ongoing on 26 June 2026; the original navigation notice ran to 31 July, but no public final hydrographic survey, accepted quantity, completion certificate or final account was located by 2 August

Last checked 2 August 2026 / 10 sources
Romania / Source confidence: Confirmed

Galati Multimodal Platform Stage I quay works

Participation: Not assessed

Inland-port quay, dredging, basin infill and intermodal berth works / TED published a further contract modification on 27 May 2026, extending the recorded execution duration by 4 months and 23 days and reducing the stated contract value by RON 1,270.26; the latest owner progress figure located is 62.04% at 30 June 2025, and no completion or acceptance record has been published

Last checked 2 August 2026 / 9 sources
Norway / Source confidence: Confirmed

Mo i Rana entrance and Langneset deep-water quay

Participation: Not assessed

Deep-water quay, fairway dredging, contaminated-sediment containment and navigation works / Kystverket reported the Langneset quay in its finishing phase on 29 June 2026, with concrete works nearing completion and technical installations scheduled through summer and autumn; completion and an official opening are planned for autumn 2026, but handover, acceptance and operation remain unconfirmed

Last checked 2 August 2026 / 8 sources
Caribbean Netherlands / Source confidence: Confirmed

Saba Black Rocks Harbor and Fort Bay improvement works

Participation: Not assessed

Hurricane-resilient harbor, breakwater, dredging, quay and marina works / Public Entity Saba reported steady construction progress on 10 May 2026, including breakwater works and Xbloc arrivals, with additional units being produced in Sint Eustatius. Dredging and excavation were active in March 2026, but marine completion, harbor handover, Fort Bay close-out and operational opening remain unconfirmed.

Last checked 2 August 2026 / 11 sources
Georgia / Source confidence: Confirmed

Poti Sea Port Berth 14 Rehabilitation

Participation: Not assessed

Container berth rehabilitation, dredging, quay-top renewal and terminal equipment / EBRD lists Phase 1 as Completed, and a TRACECA technical record says Berth 14 was rehabilitated in 2009 for 1,000-TEU feeder vessels; the exact acceptance date, as-built dredging quantity and depth, delivery contractor and final account remain publicly unresolved

Last checked 2 August 2026 / 8 sources
Morocco / Source confidence: Confirmed

Casablanca Multipurpose Terminal Quay Deepening

Participation: Not assessed

Brownfield quay strengthening, retaining structure, micropiles, scour protection and capital dredging / Works started on 1 October 2024. Marsa Maroc reported a first 230-metre section commissioned at -12 m, while the published delivery programme continues toward 530 metres of deepened quay plus transition zones by 2028; the civil-works award is confirmed but the contractor remains publicly unnamed

Last checked 2 August 2026 / 7 sources
United Kingdom / Source confidence: Confirmed

London Gateway C2526 maintenance dredging

Participation: Awarded / Checked / Notice and deadline

Maintenance dredging and operating-port access / Jan De Nul was selected at GBP 57 million excluding VAT under the 18 December 2025 decision; the UK6 award remains pending for signature and C2526 field execution is unconfirmed

Last checked 14 October 2026 / 7 sources
Jersey / Source confidence: Confirmed

Elizabeth Harbour marine redevelopment

Participation: Not assessed

Ferry-terminal marine works, dredging and demolition / Final design and planning-condition discharge are evidenced; construction was scheduled for autumn 2026, while Stage Two authorization, dredger or piling mobilisation and physical works start remain unpublished

Last checked 4 August 2026 / 8 sources
Canada / Source confidence: Confirmed

St. Lawrence fishing harbour wharf reconstruction

Participation: Not assessed

Fishing harbour timber-wharf reconstruction / R.J.G. Construction holds the CAD 3.02 million wharf-reconstruction contract; the stated contract period ended in April 2026, but completion and acceptance are not publicly confirmed

Last checked 4 August 2026 / 4 sources
Australia / Source confidence: Confirmed

Yorkeys Knob boating facility

Participation: Not assessed

Recreational harbour, breakwaters, dredging and boat-launch infrastructure / The AUD 22.4 million facility opened in September 2023 after Hall Contracting delivered the ramp, floating walkways, two breakwaters, dredged basin, access channel and reclamation works

Last checked 4 August 2026 / 5 sources
Tanzania / Source confidence: Confirmed

Dar es Salaam berths 1-7 and RoRo electrical-power package

Participation: Not assessed

Port berth electrical systems and commissioning / DERM Group signed the USD 20.16 million berth electrical-power works contract in October 2024; the planned June 2026 end has passed without public completion or acceptance evidence

Last checked 5 August 2026 / 8 sources
Tanzania / Source confidence: Confirmed

Dar es Salaam channel deepening and berth concrete repairs

Participation: Not assessed

Capital dredging, berth reconstruction and concrete remediation / Channel and berth civil packages were reported complete in 2024 and the port publishes operational depths; CHEC's separate USD 15.70 million 2025 concrete-repair contract has no cited completion or acceptance evidence

Last checked 6 August 2026 / 9 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Dana Point Harbor breakwater repair and access dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Breakwater armour repair, access dredging and nearshore placement / Curtin Maritime holds the USD 4.89 million USACE award for breakwater repair and approximately 45,000 yd3 of access dredging; owner and award sources reviewed do not confirm mobilisation or construction progress

Last checked 4 August 2026 / 7 sources
France / Source confidence: Confirmed

Dunkirk Braek submerged sand-discharge pipeline replacement

Participation: Not assessed

Coastal protection and dredged-sand reuse / Baggerbedrijf de Boer holds the EUR 1.720365 million replacement contract concluded on 13 January 2025; the planned 31 May 2025 in-service deadline has passed, while physical completion, acceptance and downstream packages remain unverified

Last checked 5 August 2026 / 8 sources
Mali / Source confidence: Confirmed

Mopti boat-quay access dredging and sediment clearance

Participation: Not assessed

Inland river-port access dredging and sediment clearance / The package was officially launched on 13 February 2025 and a project team inspected progress on 6 March 2025; the latest disclosed procurement plan, dated 13 April 2026, still records the contract only as signed, and no official completion, accepted bathymetry or operating release has been published

Last checked 5 August 2026 / 9 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Moss Landing Harbor jetty repair and maintenance dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Breakwater armour repair, access dredging and nearshore placement / Ahtna Infrastructure & Technologies held the USD 16,037,425 current-obligation contract for Moss Landing Harbor dredging and jetty repair; the US Coast Guard published 2025 field-work windows and USACE published August-September post-dredge surveys, but the 23 January 2026 contract end does not establish final quantity, jetty acceptance, completion or final account

Last checked 5 August 2026 / 7 sources
Peru / Source confidence: Confirmed

Callao access-channel and inner-roadstead maintenance dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Maintenance dredging and operating-port access / APN started the access-channel and inner-roadstead campaign on 20 December 2025; a Jan De Nul post-dredging environmental report covers January 2026 monitoring, while owner acceptance, as-built hydrography and final account remain unverified

Last checked 5 August 2026 / 5 sources
Philippines / Source confidence: Confirmed

Libertad Outfall dredging works

Participation: Not assessed

Dredging / Group completion reported; Libertad closeout remains unpublished.

Last checked 14 August 2026 / 7 sources
France / Source confidence: Confirmed

Boulogne-sur-Mer-Calais maintenance dredging framework

Participation: Not assessed

Dredging / Region Hauts-de-France concluded contract 202613951 with SODRANORD on 24 February 2026 for a purchase-order maintenance dredging framework; the EUR 23 million figure is the four-year maximum ceiling, while the first call-off, 2026 quantity and mobilisation remain unconfirmed

Last checked 5 August 2026 / 6 sources
United Kingdom / Source confidence: Confirmed

Salcombe-Kingsbridge estuary 2026 maintenance dredging

Participation: Awarded / Checked / Notice and deadline

Maintenance dredging and operating-port access / The Harbour Master's 22 June 2026 report confirms Van Oord completed dredging at Batson, Lincombe and Kingsbridge, with pontoons reopened by April; published draft meeting minutes record subsequent receipt of the post-dredge survey

Last checked 3 November 2026 / 10 sources
Tunisia / Source confidence: Confirmed

Menzel Abderrahmane fishing-port extension and coastal esplanade

Participation: Not assessed

Fishing-port expansion, dredging, breakwater, quay and coastal esplanade / ETEP signed the TND 20,018,762.19 works contract on 28 April 2025, but Tunisia's parliament still described the port and esplanade project as delayed during a February 2026 site visit; physical start, achieved quantities and supervision award remain unverified

Last checked 9 August 2026 / 8 sources
Australia / Source confidence: Confirmed

Newell Beach all-tide boat ramp upgrade

Participation: Not assessed

Public boat-launch infrastructure, capital dredging and fixed access / Queensland TMR completed the upgraded all-tide facility in May 2022 after Australian Marine & Civil delivered the main works under CN-17011; the published contract disclosure rose from AUD 2,560,154 to AUD 2,603,835 after a variation

Last checked 6 August 2026 / 10 sources
Australia / Source confidence: Confirmed

Poona boat ramp and access-channel upgrade

Participation: Not assessed

Public boat-launch infrastructure, capital dredging and fixed access / Australian Marine & Civil received CN-23611 on 29 July 2025; MSQ recorded dredging and foreshore nourishment from 9 to 27 February 2026 and a ramp closure from 16 February while upgrade works continued, but no later owner completion or acceptance notice was located by 6 August 2026

Last checked 6 August 2026 / 10 sources
United Kingdom / Source confidence: Confirmed

Burry Port Harbour emergency sand dredging

Participation: Awarded / Checked / Notice and deadline

Maintenance dredging, approach-channel access and beach placement / Carmarthenshire County Council signed a GBP 425,000 excluding VAT emergency dredging contract with Kaymac Marine & Civil Engineering on 29 June 2026 for a 13 July to 31 October delivery window; the council has published no mobilisation, dredger, production, survey, completion or acceptance update

Last checked 14 October 2026 / 9 sources
France / Source confidence: Confirmed

Port Seine-Metropole Ouest phase-one river-port construction

Participation: Not assessed

Inland-port basin excavation, sheet-pile quays, pile-supported jetties and multimodal access / HAROPA PORT reports phase-one construction in execution: earthworks, a retaining wall and conveyor loading were active in summer 2026, South Quay sheet-pile installation had started, and piling for the west then east jetties was scheduled from the week of 6 July

Last checked 6 August 2026 / 7 sources
Netherlands / Source confidence: Confirmed

Yukonhaven Jetty 4 LNG bunker-loading berth

Participation: Not assessed

LNG jetty, combi-wall, mooring structures, dredging and shore works / Gate took FID in January 2026, Port of Rotterdam signed the Hakkers Waterbouw-De Klerk combination on 6 February, and April works notices support early construction; start-up is planned around the end of 2028

Last checked 6 August 2026 / 9 sources
Oman / Source confidence: Confirmed

Bukha Fishery Harbour maintenance, rehabilitation and dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Fishing-port maintenance, rehabilitation and dredging / Masirah Island International identifies active harbour maintenance, rehabilitation and dredging; a 2025 Oman News Agency owner-side report says the port remained under maintenance, with no public completion or acceptance record

Last checked 8 August 2026 / 4 sources
Oman / Source confidence: Confirmed

Liwa (Nabur) Fishery Harbour construction

Participation: Not assessed

Fishing-port breakwaters, dredging, quay and marine infrastructure / Liwa harbour was operating by 2023 after the original Galfar award and 2015-2017 downstream marine works; formal completion, acceptance and final-account records remain unrecovered

Last checked 8 August 2026 / 8 sources
Oman / Source confidence: Confirmed

Liwa Fishery Harbour maintenance dredging procurement 2023

Participation: Not assessed

Operating fishing-port maintenance dredging / Oman eTender 441/2023/MAFWR/HQ-36 reached financial evaluation in Q3 2023, then a Recall-1 procedure closed on 19 December 2023; an awardee, value and mobilisation remain undisclosed

Last checked 8 August 2026 / 4 sources
Spain / Source confidence: Confirmed

La Pozona harbour upgrade

Participation: Not assessed

Dredging, pontoons, piles and utilities / Cantabria awarded the EUR 2.647m works to a three-member UTE; contract and mobilisation remain unpublished

Last checked 9 August 2026 / 5 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

P-835 Lima Wharf and Inner Apra Harbor dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Naval-wharf and inner-harbor dredging design / MDPAC JV holds the USD 3.335m P-835 design task order, expanded in August 2025 from DD1391 and 15% design into a design-bid-build package and extended in March 2026 to September 2028; no construction award or physical dredging is evidenced

Last checked 9 August 2026 / 7 sources
Canada / Source confidence: Confirmed

Fox Island River harbour entrance improvement and re-dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Small-craft-harbour entrance dredging and breakwater works / Marine Contractors' CAD 1.499m entrance-improvement contract and R.J.G Construction's separate CAD 1.133m channel re-dredging contract have both reached their published administrative end dates, but no completion certificate, accepted hydrography, final dredged quantity or causal link between the packages is public

Last checked 9 August 2026 / 7 sources
Netherlands / Source confidence: Confirmed

Ringvaart 2 dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Dredging / Award signed; start unverified.

Last checked 9 August 2026 / 4 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Tinian seaport P-940, P-1001 and P-1002 design

Participation: Not assessed

Naval and civil seaport wharf, breakwater and harbor-dredging design / MDPAC JV holds a USD 12.616m architect-engineer task order through 31 December 2026 for P-940 wharf improvements, P-1001 breakwater restoration and P-1002 harbor dredging and Finger Pier A removal; 13 named design-chain subaward records total USD 4.055m, while no construction award or mobilisation is evidenced

Last checked 9 August 2026 / 8 sources
Australia / Source confidence: Confirmed

Parks Victoria Bays Maintenance Dredging Program

Participation: Not assessed

Maintenance dredging, approach-channel access and beach placement / Buying for Victoria records Birdon Pty Ltd on a current AUD 31.9 million contract starting 1 November 2021; Birdon describes a 2021-2030 term and names dredge Ballina with support craft Willie Tell and Bella, while site-level quantities and owner acceptance remain campaign-specific

Last checked 14 August 2026 / 10 sources
Australia / Source confidence: Confirmed

Lower Yarra River Maintenance Dredging Program

Participation: Not assessed

Urban waterway maintenance dredging, navigation access and in-river material placement / Buying for Victoria records Australasian Marine Associates on a current AUD 1.93985 million contract starting 8 September 2021; Parks Victoria confirms AMA delivered Campaign C in 2024, while the owner programme was reported complete and the next funding cycle remained open

Last checked 10 August 2026 / 7 sources
Canada / Source confidence: Confirmed

Le Goulet Harbour 2026 maintenance dredging

Participation: Awarded / Checked / Notice and deadline

Submission deadline:

Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / CanadaBuys' 13 October data records the CAD 948,750 tax-inclusive Le Goulet contract CW2466490 awarded to Les Entreprises P E C inc on 10 September 2026; mobilisation, plant, dredged quantities and acceptance remain unreported

Last checked 15 October 2026 / 9 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Toledo Harbor 2026 maintenance dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Port infrastructure / USD 5.3 million 2026 task order issued under a USD 11.1 million two-year Ryba contract; the September start remains planned

Last checked 11 August 2026 / 4 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Petaluma River FY2025 maintenance dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Port infrastructure / USACE records the FY2025 campaign complete after Dutra's USD 6.272 million dredging award; three reported subawards expose placement fees, DQM and survey support, tug setup and crew boats, while the final accepted quantity and account remain unpublished

Last checked 11 August 2026 / 5 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Los Angeles Berths 238-239 Marine Oil Terminal Improvements

Participation: Not assessed

MOTEMS wharf replacement, dolphins, fenders and maintenance dredging / The Port of Los Angeles January 2026 CIP report classifies the project in construction and, using actuals through November 2025, records 22% construction completion, a 31 March 2027 forecast finish, USD 39,288,466 projected project cost and USD 6,315,074 spent to date

Last checked 11 August 2026 / 9 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Bellingham Shipping Terminal marine infrastructure and dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Contaminated-sediment dredging, heavy-lift wharf replacement and terminal utilities / Port reporting confirms key dock and stormwater upgrades were completed in 2025 and navigation and environmental work advanced; Washington L&I records American Construction's contractor-reported 8 April 2026 work-completed date, but no filed Notice of Completion, owner acceptance, final hydrographic survey, final dredged quantity or final account is evidenced

Last checked 12 August 2026 / 12 sources
Canada / Source confidence: Confirmed

Saint-Edouard-de-Kent containment-cell reconstruction

Participation: Not assessed

Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / Christian Larocque Services LTEE received the CAD 347,878.45 construction contract in November 2021; Harbourside Engineering reports the rebuilt dredge-spoil containment cell completed in March 2022

Last checked 12 August 2026 / 6 sources
Canada / Source confidence: Confirmed

Winterton small craft harbour wharf reconstruction

Participation: Not assessed

Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / Maher's Contracting received F6140-210681/001/PWD on 22 October 2021; two CanadaBuys amendments raised the tax-inclusive contract to CAD 2.76 million, and the 2023-24 Public Accounts mark the Winterton contract completed

Last checked 13 August 2026 / 7 sources
Canada / Source confidence: Confirmed

Wesleyville and Brookfield floating-dock reconstruction

Participation: Not assessed

Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / Granite Management received DFO contract 4500013526 on 23 December 2021 for a two-site floating-dock package; the 2021-22 Public Accounts mark the contract completed, while physical acceptance records remain unpublished

Last checked 13 August 2026 / 6 sources
Canada / Source confidence: Confirmed

Cap-aux-Meules access-channel dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Capital and maintenance dredging for a remote ferry, cargo and fishing port / PSPC awarded contract CW2402077 to Dragage Ocean DS on 1 September 2025; a CNESST filing places the contractor at the Cap-aux-Meules dredging site from a planned 13 October to 12 November 2025, while a 13 May 2026 amendment lifted the published contract total to CAD 6,724,266.72 without disclosing its scope

Last checked 13 August 2026 / 6 sources
Canada / Source confidence: Confirmed

Port de Grave marginal wharf reconstruction

Participation: Not assessed

Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / Maher's Contracting received F6140-210731/001/PWD on 15 November 2021; CanadaBuys records a CAD 1,763,368 cumulative contract after amendments, and the 2022-23 Public Accounts mark the Port de Grave contract completed

Last checked 13 August 2026 / 7 sources
Czechia / Source confidence: Confirmed

Veseli nad Moravou marina phase-one expansion

Participation: Not assessed

Inland marina quay edges, floating fingers, bank protection and utilities / The Czech Waterways Directorate opened 30 new public berths in August 2025 and the Transport Ministry reports the expanded marina operating with capacity for 66 boats in the 2026 season; IDS holds the phase-one works contract, with the highest reviewed official modification snapshot at CZK 86,312,219.98

Last checked 12 August 2026 / 8 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Sandusky Harbor 2026 maintenance dredging and nearshore placement

Participation: Not assessed

Navigation channel maintenance dredging / USACE scheduled Morrish-Wallace's 109,000-cubic-yard campaign to start on 6 October 2026 and finish by 1 November; actual mobilisation remains unverified

Last checked 6 October 2026 / 4 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Duwamish Waterway FY2026 maintenance dredging

Participation: Not assessed

Navigation channel maintenance dredging / USACE awarded the USD 2.852 million contract to American Construction on 24 September 2026; dredging is scheduled no sooner than 1 December and mobilisation remains unreported

Last checked 6 October 2026 / 5 sources
Vietnam / Source confidence: Confirmed

Vietnam Southern Waterway Corridors: A1 Canals and A2 Rivers

Participation: Requires review / Checked / Notice and deadline

Inland-waterway channel improvement and bank protection / A1 formal works invitation issued 28 September 2026; latest A1 amendments and the separate A2 participation position remain under review.

Last checked 4 November 2026 / 9 sources
Malaysia / Source confidence: Confirmed

Melaka power-plant mud removal and intake interface

Participation: Not assessed

Cooling-water intake sediment removal / Marine circular defines a buoyed mud-removal work area for 7 October 2026-15 June 2027

Last checked 4 November 2026 / 4 sources
United Kingdom / Source confidence: Confirmed

Sizewell C Marine Bulk Import Facility

Participation: Not assessed

Bulk-import jetty, conveyor and berthing pocket / Owner reports offshore construction progress and expects bulk-import operation in Q2 2027

Last checked 4 November 2026 / 4 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Gulfport Harbor deep-draft navigation improvements

Participation: Not assessed

Navigation-channel deepening and sedimentation basin / Signed Chief's recommendation dated 23 June 2026; Gulfport included in the House-passed September WRDA bill

Last checked 4 November 2026 / 4 sources
Egypt / Source confidence: Confirmed

Kitchener Drain rehabilitation and Samatay-Hamoul pumping stations

Participation: Requires review / Checked / Notice and deadline

Agricultural drain rehabilitation, bank protection and pumping stations / Drain and bank works reported in execution in January 2026; Samatay-Hamoul evaluation complete with award order in preparation in September, followed by an October procurement review

Last checked 4 November 2026 / 8 sources
Nigeria / Source confidence: Confirmed

Nigeria Lekki Deep Sea Port Phase I marine works

Participation: Not assessed

Port channel dredging, breakwaters and coastal sand management / Phase I construction completion recorded in October 2022; presidential commissioning 23 January 2023; owner states full operation since 1 April 2023.

Last checked 4 November 2026 / 9 sources
United States / Source confidence: Confirmed

Poplar Island dredged-material ecosystem restoration

Participation: Not assessed

Dredged-material placement and intertidal marsh creation / Phased dredged-material placement and habitat development; published monitoring covers established marsh cells

Last checked 5 November 2026 / 4 sources

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This general technical reference is not project-specific design advice. Project status is dated and linked to its public sources; corrections can be submitted with the relevant survey, contract, permit or field record.

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