City of Baltimore hires lawyers

Key Bridge response operations deal with weather challenges

The Unified Command responding to the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge was continuing to coordinate operations Wednesday, despite challenging weather conditions that included severe thunderstorms and high winds. Trained crews,

buoys mark new Baltimore second channel

VIDEO: New Baltimore temporary channel opens

The Unified Command responding to the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge today reported that the Captain of the Port (COTP) has established a second temporary alternate channel on the southwest

New hopper dredge

Eastern Shipbuilding partners with Royal IHC for new hopper dredge

Eastern Shipbuilding Group Inc. (ESG) and Royal IHC have formed a strategic partnership to design and construct a highly automated medium-class hopper dredge for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) that

tugboat transits Baltimore temporary channel

VIDEO: With first Baltimore temporary channel open, a second is in the works

As the first vessel successfully transited the Baltimore temporary channel established following the collapse of Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, the Unified Command responding to the disaster announced plans to establish a

The M/V Phillip M Pfeffer with six barges is locked through Lock and Dam 2 in the St. Paul District last year.

St. Paul District reopens locks and dams after winter maintenance

The St. Paul Engineer District will reopen several locks and dams this month that were closed for winter maintenance. Lock and Dam 2 in Hastings, Minn., which was dewatered for inspection and

Philip R. Clarke closes out 2023 Soo Locks navigation season

Soo Locks close for 2023 navigational season

The Detroit Engineer District reports that the Soo Locks in Sault Ste. Marie, Mich., closed after Keystone Shipping’s veteran self-unloading bulker Philip R. Clarke entered the Poe Lock around 9 a.m., January

GAO report looks at MARAD sfinancial assistance programs.

GLDD succeeds in bid protest of USACE action

As those who watch these things know, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) rejects the majority of bid protests filed with it. However, a number of bid protests do, in fact, succeed and

The M/V Happy Rover and tug Wyoming enter the Soo Locks' MacArthur Lock in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan heading to Lake Superior.

MacArthur Lock closing for seasonal repair, maintenance

The Soo Locks’ MacArthur Lock will close for the Navigation Season at 7 a.m. on December 17 through April 24, 2024, to perform dam safety inspections and routine maintenance. The Poe Lock

Manson wins dredging contract

Manson wins $70.6 million dredging contract

Seattle, Wash., based Manson Construction Co. has been awarded a $70,627,100 firm-fixed-price contract for Norfolk Harbor and channel dredging. Bids were solicited via the internet with three received. Work will be performed

Lower Mon lock and dam

Pittsburgh Engineer District to update public on Lower Mon Project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District is hosting a public information session to provide an update on the Lower Mon Project (more formally the Lower Monongahela River Project) as it

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