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…
Highly competitive U.S. dredging companies save tax payers $707 Million FY 2023, U.S. Army Corps awards largest lot of contracts in history
As the U.S. Jones Act private sector dredging industry continues with its $3 Billion construction of new dredges and associated vessels and equipment, the Dredging Contractors of America is pleased to announce the results FY 2023 dredging season as…
Major General Butch Graham Confirmed by US Senate
On the evening of July 31, 2024, Major General William H. “Butch” Graham Jr. was confirmed by the United States Senate as the next chief of engineers and commanding general of the Corps of Engineers. The Dredging Contractors of…
Water Resources Development Act of 2024 Clears U.S. House 359 to 13!
Last evening, the Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (WRDA), H.R. 8812, was overwhelmingly approved by the U.S. House of Representatives, by a vote of 359 to 13.
The Dredging Contractors of America…
Supporting Safe and Feasible Regulations for California’s Maritime Industry
The Dredging Contractors of America (DCA) is endorsing and supporting Assembly Bill 1122 (AB 1122), which seeks to address critical issues with the California Air Resources Board’s (CARB) amendments to the Commercial Harbor Craft Rule. The bill aims…