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Great Lakes Dredge & Dock

Houston-based Great Lakes Dredge & Dock is the largest U.S. dredging contractor, with about 200 vessels and a subsea rock installation business for offshore energy.

Houston, TX · Company

About

The company was founded in Illinois in 1890 as a partnership of William A. Lydon and Fred C. Drews and took the name Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company in 1905. It is part of the Saltchuk family of companies.

GLDD employs civil, ocean and mechanical engineering staff in estimating, production and project management, and applies its Incident & Injury-Free (IIF) safety management program across its operations. Its subsea rock installation vessel Acadia was built at Hanwha Philly Shipyard in Philadelphia.

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