O'Shea Equipment amphibious excavator working on a wetland job site
Safety • Efficiency • Purpose Built

Amphibious Excavators & Marsh Buggies

Built for dredging, wetlands, and the most demanding job sites — with Oshkosh 6x6 water trucks to match.

CAT307E2 · 312E · 330
60 FTLong-Reach Boom
4,000 GALWater Truck Tanks
USNationwide Delivery
About OEC

A specialty fleet for wetland, dredging & pipeline work.

O'Shea Equipment Company (OEC) is a specialty heavy equipment provider founded by Shamus O'Shea. We specialize in amphibious excavators — also known as marsh buggies or swamp buggies — for dredging, wetland construction, environmental remediation, pipeline, and civil projects across the United States.

Our fleet includes Caterpillar amphibious excavators (CAT 307E2, 312E, 330) outfitted with EIK long-reach booms, sticks, ditching buckets, and AM-series amphibious undercarriages. Based in Montgomery, Texas with units staged in Houston and Bryan, OEC ships nationwide.

Amphibious excavator and water truck fleet from O'Shea Equipment
Where we work

Purpose-built for the jobs standard equipment can't reach.

Dredging
Dredging
Wetland Construction
Wetland Construction
Environmental Remediation
Environmental Remediation
Pipeline Support
Pipeline Support
Civil Projects
Civil Projects
Dust Suppression
Dust Suppression
Soil Compaction
Soil Compaction
Wildfire Response
Wildfire Response
Disaster Relief
Disaster Relief
Mining & Quarrying
Mining & Quarrying
Pond & Canal Cleanout
Pond & Canal Cleanout
Remote Site Support
Remote Site Support

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