2 Mar 2023

A Milestone Celebration: Charleston Harbor Becomes Deepest Port on the East Coast

Charleston Harbor is now the deepest port on the East Coast at 52 feet, a milestone definitely worth celebrating.

22 Dec 2020

Final harbor deepening contracts awarded

This September, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District awarded the final two dredging

27 Nov 2019

Charleston Harbor Third Dredging Contract Awarded

They say it takes two to tango, but sometimes a third is needed. In August, the U.S. Army Corps of

22 May 2019

Post 45 10 Year Update

When Charleston Harbor was deepened to 45 feet from 1999-2004, people were amazed at the potential.

30 Mar 2018

Post 45 Construction Underway

At the scene of most kickoff events or groundbreakings, you’ll see ceremonial shovels digging into

6 Dec 2017

Let the Dredging Begin

In the last two months, the Charleston District announced the award of the two construction

14 Jun 2017

One Massive Neo-Panamax Ship

The excitement of the largest container ship to date visiting the East Coast was riding high on

24 Mar 2017

A "WIIN" for Post 45

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District proudly leads the way for one of the Corps’

9 Sep 2016

Partnering with the Charleston Harbor Pilots

With the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District mid-way through the Charleston Harbor

21 Jun 2016

Ship Simulation Completed for Post 45 Project

Approximately 730 miles away from Charleston Harbor is another Charleston Harbor. Well, it’s a

18 Mar 2016

Meet Our: Holly Carpenter

What is your position?Civil Works Project Manager for the Charleston Harbor Post 45 Deepening

26 Jan 2016

Two more milestones for Post 45

The past two months have been huge for the Charleston Harbor Post 45 Deepening Project. Getting

24 Nov 2015

The Environmental Lead for Post 45

Mark Messersmith, biologist, has been with the Charleston District’s planning and environmental

5 Aug 2015

Post 45: Going Forward

The Charleston Harbor Post 45 Deepening Feasibility Study reached another major milestone when the

31 Oct 2013

Vice President Joe Biden's Visit

Secret service, police, security check points, lots of media, four politicians, one Army general,

19 Aug 2013

Raising our Efforts

*Second in a two-part series on the Charleston Harbor Post 45 Deepening ProjectThe Capt’n Ray made

3 Jun 2013

Post 45 101: Educating the public and students

As part of a continuous effort to be transparent and keep the public informed, the Charleston

3 Jun 2013

A different catch

It is a beautiful sunny day in the quaint fishing village of McClellanville, SC. The moss is blowing

3 Jun 2013

"What is going on down there?"

When you ride over the Don N. Holt Bridge, the stretch of Interstate 526 connecting Charleston and

8 Apr 2013

Charleston Harbor Post 45 Public Meeting

The Charleston District will hold a Public Meeting to provide an update on the progress of the