Lake Michigan Contractors
Lake Michigan Contractors, Inc. is a Small Business Dredging Contractor that delivers high-performance dredging solutions for both public and private sector clients. We provide efficient, precise, and reliable dredging services, ensuring navigable waterways and safe, operational ship berths.
With our state-of-the-art clamshell dredging equipment and a hydraulic offloading system, LMC combines proven industry dredging…
Look Back: FSK Bridge Rapid Response by Private Sector U.S. Maritime Industry
By: William P. Doyle
Date: March 26, 2025
We are at the one-year since the Francis Scott Key (FSK) Bridge collapsed over the Patapsco River’s Fort McHenry Channel in Baltimore, Maryland. Nearly 100 percent of the cleanup; all of the wreckage and debris removal operations were conducted by the Jones Act private sector U.S. maritime industry.
The FSK bridge collapsed at about 1:28 a.m. local time on March 26, 2024 after the…
The Dutra Group Announces Contract to Build New Hopper Dredge at Eastern Shipbuilding
William P. Doyle, Chief Executive Officer of the Dredging Contractors of America said: “In the wake of President Donald J. Trump’s address to Congress on ‘boosting our defense industrial base and resurrecting the American shipbuilding industry,’ The Dutra Group is investing in American shipbuilding by ordering this huge Trailing Suction Hopper Dredge from Eastern Shipbuilding Group – Built in America to Serve America!”
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San Rafael, California
Today (20 March…
Dean Marine & Excavating
Dean Marine & Excavating, Inc.’s professional crew and large fleet of marine and excavation equipment can tackle all your marine construction, dredging, and excavation needs.
Dean Marine’s services include shoreline restoration, marine towing, tug assistance, barge services, marine salvage, crane services, sheet pile installation, break wall and seawall installation and repair, dock and marina…
Orion Holdings
Orion Marine delivers world-class dredging and marine construction solutions throughout the United States, territories and Caribbean. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Orion has a near 100-year legacy of delivering projects on time, on budget, and to the highest standards of safety and quality.
https://www.oriongroupholdingsinc.com/
Curtin Maritime
Curtin Maritime provides marine construction and maritime transportation services anytime, anywhere.
Curtin Maritime offers a wide array of maritime services ranging from: Marine Transportation, Maritime & Harbor Services, Ocean Towing, Barge Charter, Tugboat Charter, Marine Construction, Dredging, Crane Service, Environmental Remediation & Restoration, Naval Fabrication, Offshore Projects & Deep Water Moorings and More.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Finishing a Strong First Half of 2023 with Slew of Awarded Dredging Work
The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is snapping back from the doldrums of COVID-19.
“The federal government is no different from state and local governments, nor the private sector when it comes to COVID-19 work related recovery and USACE is not an exception,” said William P. Doyle, Chief Executive Officer of the Dredging Contractors of America. Doyle, continued, “the Army Corps has been steadily issuing contract awards since…
William P. Doyle new CEO and Executive Director of Dredging Contractors of America (DCA)
For Immediate Release: June 20, 2023
The Dredging Contactors of America’s (DCA) Board of Directors unanimously voted yesterday, June 19, 2023, William P. Doyle as its new Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director. The position commences effective immediately.
“On behalf of the Dredging Contractors of America Board of Directors, I am pleased to announce that Mr. William “Bill” Doyle has been named Chief Executive Officer and Executive…
White House announces $2.6B NOAA investment to protect coastal communities and restore marine resources
The U.S. Department of Commerce, through the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has announced a groundbreaking $2.6 billion initiative aimed at bolstering climate resilience and supporting coastal and great lakes communities across the United States. The funding will be provided under President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act, as part of the larger Investing in America Agenda. This comprehensive framework emphasizes environmental justice and places a particular focus on tribal…
Nashville Hosts DCA 2023 Annual Meeting
Featured Image: U.S. Dredging Industry Leaders and Special Guests Kickoff the DCA Annual Meeting in Nashville.
Members of the Dredging Contractors of America Convene in Nashville to Talk Legislative Policy & Strategic Advocacy
The Dredging Contractors of America (DCA) held its 2023 Annual Meeting at the Conrad Hotel in Nashville, Tennessee on April 24-26. DCA President Fred Paup of Manson Construction Co. welcomed dredging companies large and small from across the…