William Doyle speaks about the Dredging industry’s response to the Francis Scott Key Bridge
DCA Supports 2024 Appropriations Bills – Funding for Dredging, Shore Protection/Resilience, HMTF and Army Corps
The Dredging Contractors of America fully supports the bipartisan package of appropriations bills agreed to by the U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate. The package is known as the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2024.
“We understand that agreeing to move…
Dredging America: AMP Podcast with Bill Doyle & Jennifer Carpenter
William “Bill” Doyle and AMP President Jen Carpenter discuss dredging in America on the AMP Podcast.
In this episode, learn more about:
- How dredging is important to the U.S. Economy
- How the Foreign Dredge Act and Jones Act work together…
The Dredging Contractors of America welcomes Orion Group Holdings – Marine Group aboard as a member of the Association
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…
New Report Shows American Dredging is Competitive and Growing
The U.S. dredging industry is ‘fiercely competitive’ and growing according to The Mike Hooks Report, detailing the latest trends in the U.S. federal dredging market.
Every year, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers partners with American Maritime to identify and…
Pearl Harbor Remembrance Day: Jones Act Dredgers, America at its Best
The U.S.-Flag dredging industry commemorates the 77th anniversary of the Japanese air raid on the United States Naval Base at Pearl Harbor highlighting the critical need for a robust American shipbuilding capacity to ensure for the preparedness of the nation.
“Today…
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…
Strengthening America’s Maritime Future: U.S. Dredging, Shipbuilding, and National Security on the Rise
The United States maritime industry is experiencing an historic resurgence, driven by a coordinated effort from both Congress and the Executive Branch to rebuild domestic capacity, ensure fair competition, and bolster national security. This report provides a…
The Impact of Dredging Limitations on U.S. Strategic Seaports: A Review of the USTRANSCOM Report to Congress
The U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services, through the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for Fiscal Year 2025, tasked the U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) with assessing how reduced dredging capacity may have impacted designated strategic seaports. In…
DCA elects new officers and board members
In a series of board and membership meetings last week the Dredging Contractors of America (DCA) unanimously voted to accept Harry Stewart as the President of the DCA Board of Directors and Travis Boone as its Senior Vice…