June 2019
GLDD Work on Port Tampa Bay helps a ‘hidden gem’ island for bird researchers
BOBBY-LEWIS-ON-THE-ROAD Tampa Bay has a ‘hidden gem’ island for bird researchers Lorraine Margeson is one of the few people allowed to observe birds in Tampa’s “hidden gem.” Author: Bobby Lewis Published: 5:27 PM EDT May 3, 2019 Updated: 6:38 PM EDT May 3, 2019 TAMPA, Fla. — Lorraine Margeson stood in ankle-high brush with her binoculars dangling around her neck. She smiled and
GLDD Announces Dredging Awards Totaling $91 million.
Posted on Globe Newswire OAK BROOK, Ill., June 24, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (“Great Lakes”) (NASDAQ:GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States announced today the receipt of dredging awards totaling $91 million. The awarded work includes: the Virginia Beach project (Coastal Protection, Virginia, $22.6 million); the Sandbridge project (Coastal Protection, Virginia, $20.3 million);
Texas General Land Office Commissioner George P. Bush Visits Great Lakes Headquarters – Oak Brook, IL
Texas General Land Office Commissioner George P. Bush Visits Great Lakes Headquarters – Oak Brook, IL This week, Great Lakes was honored to have Texas General Land Office Commissioner George P. Bush visit our headquarters in Oak Brook, IL. Commissioner Bush met with Great Lakes’ Leadership to discuss our company’s history, as well as our completed and upcoming projects in
GLDD Emergency Response Efforts: Missouri River Levee Breach
Maritime Logistics Professional GLDD Emergency Response Efforts: Missouri River Levee Breach Posted to From the desk of DCA Executive Director & CEO William Doyle (byWilliam P. Doyle) on June 21, 2019 https://www.maritimeprofessional.com/blogs/post/gldd-emergency-response-efforts-missouri-river-levee-breach-15578 Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company’s cutter suction dredge Iowa pulling river sand form the Missouri River for levee restoration near Percival, Iowa. Closing the levee breach on the Missouri River near
GLDD President Dave Simonelli Delivers Keynote Address at the WEDA Annual Meeting
GLDD President Dave Simonelli Delivers Keynote Address at the WEDA Annual Meeting Posted June 10, 2019 DredgeWire exclusive Chicago Illinois, June 5, 2019 – GLDD Dredging President Dave Simonelli opened the formal WEDA Annual Meeting with a keynote address on the 130+ year history of the company, featuring such highlights and project achievements such as the “reversal” of the Chicago River, the reclamation
Port of Corpus Christi Commences Dredging and Historic Expansion of Ship Channel
Port of Corpus Christi Commences Dredging and Historic Expansion of Ship Channel On Wednesday, May 29, 2019, the Port of Corpus Christi celebrated the commencement of the Port’s Ship Channel Improvement Project, marking a historic milestone in America’s progress to becoming the net exporter of energy. The Port of Corpus Christi’s CEO Sean Strawbridge spotlighted the first dredges in the