Sector intelligence

Coastal infrastructure intelligence

Shoreline protection, waterfront resilience, coastal access, reclamation interfaces, public realm edges, and climate adaptation works.

This controlled sector is a parent research lens. Projects retain their detailed work segment and can appear in more than one sector where the documented scope crosses delivery disciplines.

Evidence reviewed 10 public projects 11 related publications 5 connected organizations

Market signal

Resilience works in delivery

Tracker coverage

10 project records connected to this sector.

Publication coverage

11 current analyses and briefs connect through governed project relationships.

Organization coverage

5 public profiles connect through documented project roles.

Project coverage

All current Coastal infrastructure project records

10 records
Confirmed

Snow's Cut AIWW shoreline stabilization

United States / Coastal infrastructure / USD 7.016 million contract awarded; mobilization and the awarded reach split remain unpublished

award / Evidence reviewed
Confirmed

Isle of Palms Breach Inlet beneficial-use dredging

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

completed / Evidence reviewed
Confirmed

West Point Coastal Defence Revetment

Liberia / Coastal infrastructure / The West Point revetment has an approved ESIA and March 2026 environmental permit; construction award, notice to proceed and physical start are not established

approval / Evidence reviewed
Confirmed

Ebeye Coastal Protection Works

Marshall Islands / Coastal infrastructure / Marine logistics and construction are established; completion and owner acceptance are not confirmed, while the latest programme update forecasts completion by the end of 2026

construction / Evidence reviewed
Confirmed

Ocean City and Peck Beach 2026 Periodic Nourishment

United States / Coastal infrastructure / Great Lakes Dredge & Dock's USD 19.5 million nourishment contract is in construction; dredge mobilisation is evidenced, but placed volume, accepted beach template and completion remain open

construction / Evidence reviewed
Confirmed

Vadhvan Greenfield Deep-draft Port

India / Deep-water ports, dredging and reclamation / The approximately 200-hectare nearshore reclamation and shore-protection EPC package is awarded; as of 15 July 2026, the owner tender page lists the offshore dredging, reclamation and protection-bund HAM package closing on 17 July and the Daman marine-sand investigation closing on 15 July, while no award or AOC is published for either package or for the 10.14-kilometre offshore breakwater

tender / Evidence reviewed
Confirmed

Genoa New Breakwater

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

construction / Evidence reviewed

Current research

Latest publications connected to this sector

6 shown / 11 current
Snow's Cut looking east toward the US 421 bridge, with eroded wooded banks on both sides of the navigation channel
Brief / Confirmed

Cape Romain takes the USD 7.0m Snow's Cut bank award

USACE Wilmington awarded Cape Romain Contractors USD 7,015,897.42 for shoreline stabilization at Snow's Cut. The earlier procurement covered up to 7,100 feet across four areas; the award release does not say which reaches or quantities made the signed package.

Evidence updated
Breakwater worker pointing across the Bridgetown fisheries marina from beside newly placed armour rock
Brief / Confirmed

Bridgetown fisheries harbour repair awaits final acceptance

Barbados rebuilt the failed arm and corner of the Bridgetown Fisheries Complex breakwater and placed new filter and armour rock during 2025. The detailed 18 November update still listed capping, the final crest, jetty work, access-road removal and navigation-light decisions. The complex was used in a May 2026 readiness exercise. An accepted as-built survey and owner handover have not been published.

Evidence updated
Aerial view of freshly pumped sand, a discharge pipeline and an excavator working in the Isle of Palms intertidal zone in February 2025
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.

Evidence updated
Officials and project staff in safety equipment at the Grand-Lahou coastal-stabilisation work site in Cote d'Ivoire
Brief / Confirmed

WACA's six country programmes are approaching close-out at different speeds

WACA ResIP 1 is nearing its final phase across six West African countries. Its lagoon, shoreline, quay, dike, drainage and community packages run under different contracts and timetables, while Senegal is seeking a later closing date. A single regional completion figure would mask the sites still controlling delivery.

Evidence updated
West Point residents beside homes exposed directly to the Atlantic along an eroded sandy shoreline in Monrovia
Brief / Confirmed

West Point's permit clears the way for revetment procurement

Liberia's environmental permit authorizes a coastal defence revetment inside defined West Point coordinates after ESIA approval. The wider programme has a USD 25.638905 million financing plan, completed met-ocean data collection and a July 2027 implementation window. The coastal works contractor, executed contract value, notice to proceed and mobilisation are not disclosed.

Evidence updated

Delivery network

Organizations connected to this collection

5 shown / 5 profiled
WACA field-mission participants in safety equipment discussing a coastal-resilience work site in Benin
Regional coastal resilience programme and coordination platform

West Africa Coastal Areas Management Program (WACA)

Regional coastal-resilience programme coordination / Country access to technical expertise and development finance / Knowledge, policy-dialogue and finance platform

Evidence reviewed
USACE hopper dredge Essayons operating in the Columbia River near Cathlamet, Washington
Federal navigation and water-resources infrastructure owner

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Civil Works

Federal navigation project owner / Dredging and marine works client / Hydrographic survey and channel-condition publisher

Evidence reviewed
Aerial view of dredging works at Lautoka Wharf, with a dredge and floating pipeline operating inside the port basin
Dredging, marine civil, and coastal-infrastructure contractor

Hall Pacific

Dredging contractor / Marine civil contractor / Coastal-protection contractor

Evidence reviewed
Official Vadhvan Port collage recording the August 2024 foundation-stone event and project presentations
Public port project SPV and landlord-port developer

Vadhvan Port Project Limited

Greenfield port programme owner / Marine works procurer / Landlord-port developer

Evidence reviewed
March 2005 view of Genoa's commercial container terminal, rail sidings, harbour, and city from the Lanterna
Public port-system authority and infrastructure client

Western Ligurian Sea Port Authority

Port-system authority / Marine infrastructure client / Port-access programme sponsor

Evidence reviewed

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