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Jun 9 2020 0

GLDD Announces Contract to Build for 6,500 cu.yd. Hopper Dredge with Conrad Shipyard

Today, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States announced the execution of a definitive contract for the construction of a 6,500-cubic-yard-capacity Trailing Suction Hopper Dredge (TSHD) with Conrad Shipyard of Morgan City, Louisiana. With expected delivery in the 1st quarter of 2023, the vessel will complement the company’s existing six-dredge Hopper fleet, including the ATB Tug Douglas B. Mackie and…

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Dec 6 2019 0

American Dredgers: Dredging for U.S. National Security

The U.S.-Flag dredging industry commemorates the 78th 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’s navy bases.

“On this day, December 7, 2019, we remember our brothers and sisters of the U.S Merchant Marine look to the past sacrifices made by 2,403 U.S. servicemen who…

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Jan 4 2019 0

Corpus Christi Ship Channel Dredging Contract Awarded to Great Lakes Dredge & Dock

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) awarded a $92 million construction contract to Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, LLC, to deepen and widen the Corpus Christi Ship Channel (CCSC) from the Gulf of Mexico to Harbor Island, as part of the Channel Improvement Project…

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Jul 1 2018 0

President Trump Supports Strong Infrastructure Projects: It all starts with the U.S.-Flag DREDGING

Good Morning, and thank you for inviting me here today to open-up the conference.  This is my first time addressing the Western Dredging Association (WEDA), and I am honored to be here.

It all…

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Feb 5 2018 0

U.S. Dredging Industry Fly-in to Capitol Hill

We had a very successful Washington, DC fly-in this past week.  It was a good and solid effort made by all to demonstrate the resolve of the U.S-Flag dredging industry.  The Dredging Contractors of America (DCA) is appreciative of the time and attention Congressional Leaders and Trump Administration Officials gave to our private sector U.S.-Flag dredging industry.  The DCA delegation to Capitol Hill was led by industry…

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Latest Posts

  • Investing in America’s Critical Maritime Infrastructure

    January 26, 2021
  • American Maritime Leaders Applaud Biden Administration for Prioritizing Support of the Jones Act in “Buy American” Executive Order

    January 26, 2021
  • Cashman Announces Design Contract to Expand Its Hopper Dredge Fleet

    January 21, 2021

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