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Clamshell Dredging

Clamshell dredging for deep-water or hard-material maintenance and deepening work in ports, harbors and waterways on all U.S. coasts.

Description

Dutra Dredging performs clamshell dredging, which it describes as the proven method for deep-water or hard-material maintenance and deepening work. The family business began with side-draft clamshell dredging on the California Delta levee system in 1904.

Applications

  • Maintenance dredging of ports, berths and channels
  • Capital deepening projects
  • Work on the East, Gulf and West Coasts and on inland waterways for public and private clients, under comprehensive regulatory oversight

Project examples

  • Port of Oakland maintenance dredging of 6 berths
  • Red Hook Flats Anchorage dredged to -35/-40/-45 ft

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