We are very pleased with the quality of construction and our strong partnership with Conrad.” dredging market.Ĭonstruction of the Galveston Island at Conrad has progressed on schedule and on budget. Army Corps of Engineers and the robust U.S. This vessel reinforces our commitment to the U.S. It will be deployed for channel deepening, maintenance dredging, beach nourishment, and coastal restoration projects to meet our nations’ maritime infrastructure needs. This highly automated new build vessel will be well-suited to multi-use applications on various project types. Dredging industry, Great Lakes continues to strategically invest in its dredging fleet. Lasse Petterson, President and Chief Executive Officer commented, “As the leader in the U.S. Mackie and 15,000-cubic-yard-capacity barge Ellis Island and the Galveston, Liberty, Terrapin, Dodge and Padre Islands, comprise the largest hopper fleet in the U.S. Great Lakes’ hopper dredge fleet including the ATB Tug Douglas B. ![]() With expected delivery in the first quarter of 2025, the new vessel will be a sister ship to the Galveston Island, presently under construction with delivery in early 2023. HOUSTON, J(GLOBE NEWSWIRE) - Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (“Great Lakes” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States announced today the exercise of the contract option to build a second 6,500-cubic-yard-capacity Trailing Suction Hopper Dredge with Conrad Shipyard (“Conrad”) in Amelia, Louisiana.
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