Weeks Marine to dredge Mississippi River in New Orleans

Weeks Marine of Covington, Louisiana, has won a $9.7 million USACE contract for Mississippi River dredging works.

The awarded contract involves cutterhead dredging services along the Mississippi River in New Orleans, Louisiana.

The dredging will remove sediment from the navigation channel to help maintain the Mississippi River and allow for safe navigation along the river.

According to the Army Corps’ New Orleans District, the dredging is to be completed by October 15, 2024.