Great Lakes Dredge and Dock


GLDD is North America’s dredging industry leader, the largest provider of marine dredging, and the only U.S. company with substantial overseas operations. GLDD owns and operates a diverse dredging fleet comprised of numerous specialized maritime vessels, and operates marine yards in five locations nationwide.

Project work includes:

  • Ports & Harbors: Port expansion projects involve the deepening of ports and channels to allow access to larger, deeper-draft ships, excavation of turning basins, or providing landfill for expansion of port facilities.
  • Coastal Protection
  • Coastal Restoration
  • International
  • Inland Dredging: The company provides services that utilize its smaller fleet of hydraulic dredges in challenging shallow water environments such as lakes, reservoirs, rivers, and inland channels.

Please learn more here, or contact IRPT Member:

Stan Ekren, Director of Business Development
2122 York Road
Oak Brook, IL 60523
(630) 574-2912
sekren@gldd.com