NEW REPOWER OF PACIFIC MARITIME GROUP’S TUG HARBOR CAPTAIN The 42’ ft tug Harbor Captain was built in San Diego, CA in 1997, with major re-builds in 2006 and most recently in 2021. The vessel…
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Nautical Creatures
Cats and Dogs and Camels, oh my! Cats in the engine room, dogs everywhere, and camels in the water? And what about that Brass Monkey? Is this Blog about Tugboats or Creatures? Nautical terminology is…
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Salmon Habitat Structure Installation
Chinook Salmon on the Sacramento River One of the wonders of the world are the runs of spawning salmon. After years at sea adult Chinook salmon will return to the river of their birth and…
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Towboat vs Tugboat
When push comes to shove, who wins? Who has more pull, a Tugboat or a Towboat? The answers depend on what needs pushing and what needs pulling! If you want to move a large…
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Newport Bay Harbor Maintenance Dredging & East Jetty Repairs
The US Army Corps of Engineers has awarded Pacific Dredge & Construction the job of mechanical dredging about 62,000 cubic yards of sediment from the Federal Channel to be placed in the nearshore off Balboa…
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Green Maritime Project
Pacific Maritime Group is at the center of a major green renovation project that is helping to save money and preserve the environment in and around the Port of San Diego. The Green Business Network…
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I Love a Clean San Diego
Beaches are an essential part of everyone’s lives. Not only are they important for recreation, but they also play a critical role in fighting climate change. Beaches also help jumpstart economic activities to communities such…
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Petaluma River Channel Maintenance Dredging Project
In a continuing project designed to open up the Petaluma River as a viable recreational and commercial waterway, Pacific Dredge and Construction, LLC performed a second substantial dredging job commissioned by the United States Corps…
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Tommy and Commander Assist the Jean Anne to 10th Ave.
Since the mid-1980s, Pacific Maritime Group (PMG) has been a trusted resource for professional dredging and marine towing services up and down the Pacific Coast. When our industry allies ask for assistance, our impressive team…
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Santa Barbara Maintenance Dredging
The accumulation of sediment at the bottom of Santa Barbara Harbor began as early as the last 1920s. The federal government began vital annual dredging projects of the harbor in 1972. Pacific Dredge & Construction…
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