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Royal IHC signs contract with Eastern Shipbuilding Group for cutting-edge Medium-Class Hopper Dredge

Royal IHC is honored to announce that it has signed a contract with the Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG). The two companies have joined forces to build a highly automated, state-of-the-art medium-class hopper dredge for the United States Army Corps …
Apr 4, 2024 / Curious

Port of Tacoma and Port of Seattle Sign Design Agreements with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for Waterway Navigation Improvement Projects

The Port of Tacoma (POT) and the Port of Seattle (POS) joined the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) in ceremonies marking design agreements for the Seattle Navigation Improvement Project and the Tacoma Harbor Navigation Improvement Project. …
Dec 13, 2023 / Curious

Eastern Shipbuilding Group Receives Notice To Proceed On Army Corps Of Engineers Medium-Class Hopper Dredge

Eastern Shipbuilding Group has been contracted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to design and construct a new medium-class hopper dredge (MCHD) for the Department of Defense and formally received the notice to proceed. The dredge will be …
Aug 30, 2023 / Curious

Army Corps of Engineers Awards Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Phase 3 Contract for Port of Corpus Christi Channel Improvement Project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) on Friday awarded a $139 million construction contract to Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, LLC. (GLDD), to complete the third phase of the landmark Port of Corpus Christi Ship Channel Improvement Project …
Sep 28, 2021 / Curious

Port of Houston signs partnership agreement on ship channel dredging project

A significant milestone in the history of the Houston Ship Channel was recognized on Thursday (Aug19) with the formal presentation of the Project Partnership Agreement (PPA) between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and the Port of Houston …
Aug 22, 2021 / Curious

Houston Ship Channel Expansion Reaches Major Milestone

Thursday (Apr24), Galveston District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) received a signed Chief of Engineers Report (Chief’s Report) for the proposed Houston Ship Channel Expansion Project. Signed by Lt. Gen. Todd T. Semonite, USACE Chief of …
Apr 27, 2020 / Curious

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Awards Dredging Contract For Corpus Christi Ship Channel Improvement Project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) awarded a $97.9 million construction contract on Wednesday to Callan Marine, Ltd., to complete the second phase of the four phase Corpus Christi Ship Channel Improvement Project. The project increases the …
Apr 10, 2020 / Curious

Port of Corpus Christi Included in the President’s Proposed FY20 Budget for $53M

For the second year, the Port of Corpus Christi’s Ship Channel Improvement Project (CIP) was included in the President’s Budget for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Coastal Navigation Construction that was released Monday by the White House. The …
Mar 15, 2019 / Vessels