Historic low flows turned the Mississippi River into a construction area in 2023, as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dredged huge quantities of sand to keep the channel open for barge traffic.

Taiwanese coast guard commander Lin Chie-ming is on the frontline of a new type of warfare that China is waging against Taiwan. China’s weapon? Sand. On a chilly morning in late January, Lin, clad in ...

THE 111m sand-pumping barge that has fast become the Gold Coast’s newest tourist attraction may be the reason humpback whales are getting tangled in shark nets — including killing a baby whale last ...

POINT LOOKOUT, NY (CBSNewYork) - On a day like this, you could stand for hours admiring the beauty of the water off Point Lookout, Long Island. There are a number of large homes. Some residents even ...

Locals seized a dredger from Meghna river that was being used for illegal sand extraction in Birgaon village under Nilaksha union of Raipura upazila in Narsingdi today. Four people were detained in ...

Cleaned river sediment piles up at the Port of Cleveland. The Ohio port is pioneering the use of a new dredge that removes pollution from river bottom silt and sand. (Port of Cleveland) A new dredging ...

ON BOARD THE TAIWAN COAST GUARD SHIP PP-10062, East China Sea (Reuters) - Taiwanese coast guard commander Lin Chie-ming is on the frontline of a new type of warfare that China is waging against Taiwan ...