VTS Measure – English Turn Revetment Operations MM 76.5 AHP LMR Vessel Traffic Service (VTS) Lower Mississippi River, in accordance with the Navigation Safety Regulations, Code of Federal Regulations Title 33, Subpart 161.11, will establish… Read More »
The Corps has advised that as the water level (river stage) has risen it can no longer effectively lay revetment mats at the Poydras location (Mile 81 Above Head of Passes [AHP]). The revetment operations… Read More »
The Corps of Engineers Mississippi Valley New Orleans (MVN) received one awardable bid to Southwest Pass Hopper Dredge Rental Contract #1-2019 from Manson Construction. Manson intends to respond to this contract with the hopper dredge… Read More »
The Corps’ Mississippi Valley New Orleans (MVN) District’s Lock and Waterway Status 60-Day Forecast as issued today (December 7, 2018) is attached. The status report updates conditions on the on the Calcasieu, Bayou Sorrel and Old River Locksand the East… Read More »
LAMA’s report on the Corps’ Mississippi River Maintenance Forum meeting held by conference call yesterday (Thursday, December 6, 2018) and the corresponding agenda are attached. Please review the attachments for complete details. RE: CORPS’ MISSISSIPPI… Read More »
The Big River Coalition’s Corps 2018 Revetment Schedule and Transit Restrictions Update 12318 is attached for your reference. The December 1, 2018 schedule of work as provided by the Corps of Engineer’s Mississippi Valley Division… Read More »
The Corps of Engineers Mississippi Valley New Orleans (MVN) continues working to finalize Southwest Pass Hopper Dredge Rental Contract #6-2018 with Manson Construction. Manson intends to respond to this contract with the hopper dredge NEWPORT. … Read More »
The Big River Coalition’s Corps 2018 Revetment Schedule and Transit Restrictions Update 112518 is attached for your reference. The November 16, 2018 schedule of work as provided by the Corps of Engineer’s Mississippi Valley Division… Read More »
The Corps of Engineers Mississippi Valley New Orleans (MVN) is working to finalize Southwest Pass Hopper Dredge Rental Contract #6-2018 with Manson Construction. Manson intends to respond to this contract with the hopper dredge NEWPORT,… Read More »
The Big River Coalition’s Corps 2018 Revetment Schedule and Transit Restrictions Update 111918 is attached for your reference. The November 16, 2018 schedule of work as provided by the Corps of Engineer’s Mississippi Valley Division… Read More »
The Corps of Engineers Mississippi Valley New Orleans (MVN) has completed the Fiscal Year 2018 dredging operations on the Crossings Above New Orleans. The dustpan dredge WALLACE McGEORGE has now departed the Crossings. The industry… Read More »
The Big River Coalition was contacted by several members concerning the ongoing revetment operations at Allendale (Mile 239.2 Above Head of Passes on the right descending bank). The work at Allendale was originally scheduled to… Read More »
LAMA’s report on the Corps’ Mississippi River Maintenance Forum meeting held Wednesday, November 7, 2018 and the corresponding agenda are attached. Please review the attachments for complete details. The Corps’ Mississippi Valley New Orleans (MVN)… Read More »
The Big River Coalition’s Corps 2018 Revetment Schedule and Transit Restrictions Update 11518 is attached for your reference. The latest schedule of work as provided by the Corps of Engineer’s Mississippi Valley Division is also… Read More »
The Corps of Engineers Mississippi Valley New Orleans (MVN) continues to address the shoaling on the Crossings Above New Orleans with the WALLACE McGEORGE. The MVN is working to restore full channel dimensions on the… Read More »
The Propeller Club of the Port of New Orleans will present Congressman Steve Scalise with the 85th Annual Maritime Person of the Year Award tonight at the New Orleans Downtown Marriott. There are still a… Read More »
The Corps of Engineers Mississippi Valley New Orleans (MVN) continues to address the shoaling on the Crossings Above New Orleans with two dustpan dredges. The dustpan dredges are finalizing their assignments for Fiscal Year 2018,… Read More »
The Corps’ Mississippi Valley New Orleans (MVN) District’s Lock and Waterway Status 60-Day Forecast as issued today (October 23, 2018) is attached. The status report updates conditions on the on the Bayou Boeuf, Calcasieu,Bayou Sorrel… Read More »
The Big River Coalition’s Corps 2018 Revetment Schedule and Transit Restrictions Update 102218 is attached for your reference. The latest schedule of work as provided by the Corps of Engineer’s Mississippi Valley Division is also… Read More »
The Corps of Engineers Mississippi Valley New Orleans (MVN) continues to address the shoaling on the Crossings Above New Orleans. The MVN is working to restore full channel dimensions on the Crossings with the three… Read More »
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