The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Baltimore District will begin a new maintenance dredging cycle at the Ocean City Inlet on Wednesday, July 24, removing about 5,000 cubic yards of material from the federal navigation channel.

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A photo of a big red ship called a Murden which is being used by the U.S. Marine Corps of Engineers to begin dredging in Ocean City.

Ocean City dredging operations begin on July 24

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will begin a 15-day maintenance dredging project at the Ocean City Inlet on July 24 to keep the federal navigation channel clear ahead of the White Marlin Open.