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MODEC Awarded Contract by Equinor to Supply the 2nd FPSO in Brazil
View: 15 ViewsMODEC, Inc. has announced that it has signed a Sales and Purchase Agreement (SPA) with Equinor Brasil Energia Ltd, a subsidiary of Equinor ASA, to supply a Floating Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO) vessel to produce the field cluster of Pao de Acucar, Seat &am...Read more -
WEDA Dredging Summit & Expo ’23
View: 16 ViewsIn just ten (10) weeks, WEDA’s Dredging Summit & Expo ’23 will be held at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, NV, from July 17-20, 2023. According to the Western Dredging Association, this year’s Expo will be the largest conference in WEDA 44 year long history and the most benefi...Read more -
Maintenance dredging of Salt Run Channel
View: 16 ViewsStarting in early May and continuing for approximately one month, dredging activities will take place in Salt Run from the Lighthouse Park Boat Ramp to the mouth of the Salt Run Channel at St. Augustine Inlet. The City of St. Augustine has contracted Brance Diversified...Read more -
King Abdulaziz Naval Base dredging works complete
View: 16 ViewsThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Middle East District yesterday announced the successful completion of King Abdulaziz Naval Base dredging project. “We’d like to say congratulations to our Kingdom of Saudi Arabia team who recently completed dredging operations at KANB in Juba...Read more -
Royal IHC on sustainable dredging: Classic design approach is no longer sufficient
View: 16 ViewsThe energy transition brings many uncertainties in the development of sustainable dredging vessels and equipment. At the CEDA/KNVTS meeting in Rotterdam last week, Bernardete Castro, Director Sustainability at Royal IHC, showed how Royal IHC is helping its customers to better...Read more -
CEDA Dredging Days 2024
View: 16 ViewsCEDA Dredging Days is the flagship conference of CEDA and is the main event on the dredging industry calendar in the CEDA (EMEA) region. It is widely considered to be the primary forum for leading researchers and industry experts, to share ideas, discuss challenges and consid...Read more -
Cost Standards Indexation 2023 for dredging equipment
View: 16 ViewsConstruction Industry Research and Information Association (CIRIA) and International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) have just released the annual indexation update (2023) for A guide to cost standards for dredging equipment 2009. The publication A guide to co...Read more -
TSHD Magni R dredging off the Blåvand coast
View: 17 ViewsSplit hopper dredger Magni R was recently caught on camera while working on the Blåvand Beach Nourishment project in Denmark. In 2022, the Danish Coastal Authority awarded Rohde Nielsen the beachfill project in Blåvand, which is known as one of the biggest tourist areas in De...Read more -
West Crab Island dredging project coming along nicely
View: 17 ViewsThe Gold Coast Waterways Authority’s (GCWA) first dredging project for 2023 kicked off recently at the northern end of the West Crab Island channel. The project is focusing on bed levelling and dredging of sand shoals, with approximately 23,000 cubic metres of sand to be remo...Read more -
EXCLUSIVE: Eight dredgers arrive at Volga-Caspian dredging site
View: 19 ViewsEight dredgers arrived at the site of massive dredging operations on the Volga-Caspian Sea Shipping Channel (VCSSC) yesterday, FSUE Rosmorport said. These dredgers are Petr Sablin, Artemiy Volynsky, Ivan Cheremisinov, Urengoy, Kronshlot, Severo-Zapadny-503, Mogushy and...Read more -
Massive dredging operations kick off in Cape Town
View: 19 ViewsIn an effort to reduce the risk of flooding for residents of the surrounding areas of Lower Silvermine Wetlands (LSW), a massive dredging work is about to begin, the City of Cape Town said. The dredging operations will include areas from Main Road until the major wooden footb...Read more -
Steel door and aluminum moment window ready for ship
View: 18 ViewsRecently, East Marine has successfully completed the package of our high-quality steel doors and aluminum moment windows, which are ready for delivery. These products have been thoroughly inspected and passed the inspection by third party making them ideal for use on ships and...Read more -
USACE seeks public input on GIWW dredging
View: 18 ViewsUSACE Jacksonville District will conduct a virtual public National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) scoping presentation today to solicit public comments for consideration in its planned maintenance dredging of sections of the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (GIWW). The envisioned ...Read more -
Villingili Harbor dredging moves forward
View: 19 ViewsMaldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has just announced that the Gaafu Alif Atoll Villingili Harbor Development Project is moving ahead according to schedule. The new harbor dredging work has reached 45 percent completion, and quay wall block installation work ha...Read more -
Lower Mississippi River (LMR) dredging update
View: 20 ViewsThe U.S. Army Corps of Engineers commenced channel maintenance dredging efforts in Southwest Pass for Fiscal Year 2023 (FY 23) on January 29, 2023, with the hopper dredge GLENN EDWARDS (Manson Construction). The Mississippi River Ship Channel deepening project recently...Read more -
Spotlight on Great Lakes Dredging Team
View: 19 ViewsNiagara County Legislator Dave Godfrey teamed up last week with Orleans County Legislature Chairwoman Lynne Johnson to present to the Great Lakes Dredging Team (GLDT) on small harbor and dredging management. The purpose of the GLDT is to foster an exchange of informati...Read more -
Townsville dredging hits milestone – One year of channel widening
View: 19 ViewsPort of Townsville Limited is marking a significant anniversary today for its Channel Upgrade project as they celebrate one year of channel widening. “In that time, we’ve removed 1.65 million cubic metres of dredge material, unloaded 1126 barges and worked a combined 359,009 h...Read more -
New Delivery of order D300X300 D-type Rubber Fender
View: 21 ViewsWe just finished the order of several D-type rubber fenders for our shipyard customer. These D-type rubber fenders are D300X300mm. We use the way of pallet transportation to facilitate later loading and unloading. This kind of rubber fender can be installed in port and vess...Read more -
Boskalis, Van Oord JV begins capital dredging in Harwich
View: 22 ViewsThe Harwich Haven Channel Deepening Project, undertaken by Boskalis and Van Oord, is underway. Under the project, the trailing hopper suction dredger (TSHD) Rotterdam will be carrying out capital dredging in the Harbour. The TSHD will also dispose the dredge material at the In...Read more -
West Crab Island dredging project coming along nicely
View: 21 ViewsThe Gold Coast Waterways Authority’s (GCWA) first dredging project for 2023 kicked off recently at the northern end of the West Crab Island channel. The project is focusing on bed levelling and dredging of sand shoals, with approximately 23,000 cubic metres of sand to be remov...Read more -
Jan De Nul mobilises eight dredgers for Payra job
View: 21 ViewsBangladesh is going through its fifth decade. Every year on 16 December, Bangladesh celebrates its independence. The government invests a lot in the country’s growth in order to close the economic gap as quickly as possible. The building of sea harbours is a clear-cut choice. ...Read more -
More dredging needed to keep the Ameland – Holwerd route open
View: 20 ViewsIn order to keep the sail between Ameland and Holwerd at reach depth and width, Rijkswaterstaat recently began dredging of the shoals in this part of the Wadden Sea. From today, February 27th, Rijkswaterstaat will speed up operations and deploy an additional dredger on the Ame...Read more -
Maldives Floating City Project includes dredging
View: 21 ViewsMaldives’ Planning Minister, Mohamed Aslam, has revealed new information about the Maldives Floating City Project – regarding the dredging operations around the floating city. During Tuesday’s Parliament sitting, several questions regarding the project were directed at the Pla...Read more -
Ukraine completes dredging on Bystroe River Danube
View: 21 ViewsUkraine has completed dredging operations at the mouth of the Bystroe River Danube. This project has brought the section of the waterway from the 0th kilometer to the 77th kilometer to 6.5 meter depth. According to their Ministry of Restoration, the section from the 77th kilom...Read more -
Inspection and delivery of ID350 floating rubber hose
View: 22 ViewsEast Marine finished a ID350XL11800mm floating hose order for our Asia customer. We designed and manufactured according the dredger, application environment and customer special requirements. Before delivery to customer, each pieces floating hoses were be undergo various insp...Read more -
MAR Marine expands dredging fleet with new CSD MAR 22
View: 22 ViewsDamen Shipyards Group has delivered a cutter suction dredger CSD500 to MAR Marine & Building Contractor L.L.C., a UAE-based contractor. The dredger has been shipped from Damen Dredging in the Netherlands to Dubai. For its first project, the dredger will be utilised at the ...Read more -
East Marine finished the order of Offshore Transfer Basket
View: 22 ViewsHYL-10 Offshore Transfer Basket packing and delivery to our customer. Offshore Personnel Transfer Basket is indispensable phenomenon in offshore activities, especially at offshore oil and gas production platform, offshore wind power installation and other offshore projects in...Read more -
Calabar Port dredging about to begin
View: 23 ViewsMr Iyke Olumati, Nigerian Ports Authority’s official, said that the long-awaited dredging of the Calabar Port will begin in a few weeks. Olumati revealed this information last week, when the Commissioner for Trade and Commerce in the state, Rosemary Archibong, alongside the ma...Read more -
Currimundi Lake dredging works
View: 22 ViewsSunshine Coast Council is about to begin Currimundi Lake dredging works in order to re-nourish eroded sections of the lake foreshore. According to Cr Peter Cox, the scheme that will begin this week may take around 4 weeks to complete. This regular dredging campaign taking plac...Read more -
Sandpiper” wraps up emergency dredging of Santa Barbara Harbor
View: 23 ViewsThe Santa Barbara Harbor Federal Channel is once again safe for larger ships going in and out of the harbor thanks to an emergency dredging campaign which was successfully completed last Sunday. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, along with its contractor, Pacific Dredge & ...Read more