Category archives for: Contracts & Tenders

USA: Orion Marine Group Announces a Contract Award of Approximately $23 Million

USA: Orion Marine Group Announces a Contract Award of Approximately $23 Million

Orion Marine Group, Inc., a leading heavy civil marine contractor serving the infrastructure sector, today announced a contract award of approximately $23 million.
Orion Marine Group’s wholly owned subsidiary, Misener Marine Construction, Inc., was recently awarded a contract by the U.S. Navy to design and build a replacement facility for Wharf Charlie at Naval Station Mayport [...]

Two Important New Offshore Windfarm Contracts Signed by Nordsee – GeoSea (both DEME Group) in German Waters

Two Important New Offshore Windfarm Contracts Signed by Nordsee – GeoSea (both DEME Group) in German Waters

The Joint Venture Nordsee Nassbagger- und Tiefbau Gmbh – GeoSea NV, both of them members of the Belgian dredging, marine engineering and environmental Group DEME, has been awarded two different contracts for prepiling and installation works to construct both the EnBW Baltic 2 wind farm, 32 km north of the island of Rügen, and the [...]

Damen Signs Contract for Start of Construction on New Shipbuilding Facility in Haiphong (Vietnam)

Damen Signs Contract for Start of Construction on New Shipbuilding Facility in Haiphong (Vietnam)

On 19 August 2010 the signing ceremony for the start of construction of the new shipbuilding facility of Damen Vinashin Shipyard in Haiphong, Vietnam took place in the head offices of the Vietnam Shipbuilding Industry Group (Vinashin) in Hanoi.
Mr Nguyen Duy Hung, Vice Operations Director of Song Cam Shipyard signed together with Mr Erik van [...]

Van Oord Bags Moin Oil Terminal Dredging Contract (Costa Rica)

Van Oord Bags Moin Oil Terminal Dredging Contract (Costa Rica)

Costa Rica’s state refiner Recope announced Dutch company Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractors was awarded the contract to dredge the Moin oil terminal.
The project will allow larger tonnage ships to arrive and reduce shipment frequency and cost.
The contract is worth US$14mn and works are due to begin by year-end and wrap up in the [...]

USACE Proposes Buffalo River Dredging (USA)

USACE Proposes Buffalo River Dredging (USA)

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announces tender for Buffalo River dredging works.
Work will consist of, but not limited to, furnishing all plant, labor, material and equipment necessary to remove and dispose of approximately 650,000 cubic yards of dredged material.
Estimated magnitude in terms of physical characteristics and estimated price range is between $5,000,000 and $10,000,000.
Actual [...]

Jan De Nul NV is Awarded the Pacific Entrance North Access Channel Works, Worth 54.4 million Dollars

Jan De Nul NV is Awarded the Pacific Entrance North Access Channel Works, Worth 54.4 million Dollars

On Monday August 16th Jan De Nul NV was awarded one of the last large tenders for the Panama Canal Expansion. Jan De Nul is already very active in Panama and is a.o. working on the construction of the new locks on the Panama Canal, one of the most prestigious infrastructure works in the world.
In [...]

New Capital and Maintenance Dredging Contract for DEME in Angola

New Capital and Maintenance Dredging Contract for DEME in Angola

Dredging International N.V., member of the Belgian dreding, environmental and hydraulic engineering Group DEME, has been awarded a contract for capital and optional maintenance dredging works in the Soyo LNG port in Angola. The works will be executed by DEME in joint venture on 50/50 basis and have a total value of approximately € 155 [...]

Boskalis Wins Capital and Maintenance Dredging Project in Angola

Boskalis Wins Capital and Maintenance Dredging Project in Angola

Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has been awarded a contract for the capital and maintenance dredging of the Soyo LNG port in Angola. The total contract value is approximately € 155 million in which Boskalis has a 50% share. The contract was awarded by Angola LNG Ltd. Work is set to commence in 2010 and capital [...]

Dredging International Wins 67 million Euros Contract for Ada Sea Defence Project in Ghana

Dredging International Wins 67 million Euros Contract for Ada Sea Defence Project in Ghana

Government has contracted Dredging International, Experts in Marine and Waterway Construction Firm from Belgium, to construct the Sea Defence Wall along the over five-decade devastated Coastline of Ada.

Mr Alban Bagbin, Minister of Water Resources, Works and Housing, who disclosed this during the celebration of the Annual Ada Okor Asafotufiami Festival of the chiefs and [...]

Jan De Nul Once Again Lowest Bidder in Panama

Jan De Nul Once Again Lowest Bidder in Panama

Jan De Nul NV is the lowest bidder for one of the last large tenders for widening and deepening the Panama Canal. Jan De Nul is already very active in Panama and is a.o. working on the construction of the new locks on the Panama Canal, one of the most prestigious infrastructure works in the [...]