Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, LLC
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North America's Leading Dredging Contractor
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (GLDD) stands as North America's premier dredging contractor, holding the distinction of being the largest provider of dredging services in the United States. The company also uniquely operates significant international dredging projects, showcasing its global reach and expertise. With a rich 135-year legacy, GLDD specializes in essential marine construction and dredging operations that bolster national infrastructure and protect coastlines.
GLDD's comprehensive service portfolio includes critical projects such as channel and port maintenance, channel deepening, port expansion, coastal protection and restoration, land reclamation, and the management of rivers, lakes, and reservoirs. These activities are vital for ensuring navigational safety, enhancing trade capabilities, mitigating risks from storms and sea-level rise, and developing new land. The company operates the largest and most diverse dredging fleet in the U.S., comprising approximately 200 specialized vessels, including trailing suction hopper dredges, cutter suction dredges, mechanical dredges, and various support craft.
Beyond its core dredging services, GLDD actively engages with the emerging offshore energy sector, providing crucial support for infrastructure development in this domain. The company is deeply committed to sustainability, prioritizing robust environmental, safety, social, and governance (ESG) standards across all operations. GLDD consistently seeks and implements technical innovations to execute projects efficiently and responsibly, ensuring the preservation of the environment while delivering vital marine construction solutions.
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