We are thrilled to share that PMG proudly sponsored the “Paddle for the Battle” event, organized by TowBoat US San Diego, in support of Breast Cancer Research! Our team of paddlers made an impressive run…
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SDWW Operation Clean Sweep 2023
Pacific Maritime Group was a proud Clean Bay Sponsor for the 33rd Annual Operation Clean Sweep, organized by the San Diego Working Waterfront (SDWW). The event saw over 700 volunteers remove approximately 20,980 pounds of…
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SOVIET SUBMARINE SPOTTED OFF CALIFORNIA!
Fortunately, this was not an act of war, it was to be the final voyage of the B-39 Project 641 Class Soviet era submarine, dubbed “Foxtrot” by NATO. The sub had been part of the…
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Pile It On
We have all seen the backlogs of container ships in California. They are anchored near the Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach or drifting nearby. Waiting. The reasons for the wait, sometimes weeks long,…
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Ticklish
Are you ticklish? I don’t mean the tendency to squeal, wriggle and scream when someone touches the bottom of your feet. I mean the hunched up feeling when some job you are doing has little…
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LADWP Vault Removal
For Pacific Maritime Group, as with other marine construction firms, “Infrastructure Week” is not a joke; it is this week, last week and weeks to come. Infrastructure is a catch-all for roads, water, electricity, bridges,…
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Cleanup at Laguna Beach
Recently Pacific Maritime Group helped clean up a diesel fuel spill at Laguna Beach, Orange County. This part of the California coast is rugged, known for its surf and is indescribably beautiful. Unfortunately, an accidental…
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Hydraulic vs Mechanical Dredging
Hey, buddy, need a dredge? Dredging is the removal of material from within or near to a body of water. A marina may require dredging to maintain water depth for boats, or a port may…
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PDC Rocks!
In construction we have names for rocks of different sizes: pea gravel, 1” rock, 4” minus, 12”minus, and up to A-16 . The name A-4 designates anchor stone where each boulder weighs from one to…
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Pops Fireworks
The Summer of 2021 ushered in a new era of music and culture in San Diego. The Rady Shell at Jacob’s Park in San Diego is the iconic new waterfront live performance venue brought to…
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