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Philippines: PPA Awards Port Development Projects

Philippines: PPA Awards Port Development Projects

The Philippines Ports Authority (PPA) has issued separate notices of award for P268.42-million worth of port development projects. In a copy of the Notice of Award posted on the government agency’s Web site recently, Luck-Well Construction was awarded the P185.81-million expansion project for the Port of Matnog, Sorsogon. The project involves the construction and development [...]

Research and Markets: Dredging, Environmental & Marine Engineering – Company Capsule (Ireland)

Research and Markets: Dredging, Environmental & Marine Engineering – Company Capsule (Ireland)

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Dredging, Environmental & Marine Engineering – Company Capsule” company profile to their offering. Dredging, Environmental & Marine Engineering – Company Capsule’ contains a company overview, key facts, major products and services and key employees, as well as data on company locations and subsidiaries. Dredging, Environmental & [...]

IHC Lagersmit’s LIQUIDYNE Pump Shaft Included in Shell’s TAMAP List (The Netherlands)

IHC Lagersmit’s LIQUIDYNE Pump Shaft Included in Shell’s TAMAP List (The Netherlands)

Shell Global Solutions has listed the LIQUIDYNE pump shaft seal as best practice for use with its cooling water pumps worldwide. The LIQUIDYNE is also now included in Shell’s TAMAP (Technically Accepted Manufacturers and Products) list. IHC Lagersmit, part of IHC Merwede, specialises in sealing solutions for rotating shafts on ships, pumps, tidal turbines and [...]

Norway: Cranemaster Delivers Unit to Dredging International – Medco BV

Norway: Cranemaster Delivers Unit to Dredging International – Medco BV

Custom made SWL 100T 1000 mm stroke Cranemaster unit has been delivered to Dredging International – Medco BV. The unit will be used to increase the lifting capacity of a TEREX crane on the Satah Al Razboot Project (SARB). Cranemaster is the registered trademark for products developed and supplied by Ernst-B. Johansen a.s. The company [...]

Damen Delivers Three CSDs to Azerbaijan

Damen Delivers Three CSDs to Azerbaijan

On 24 January 2012 Dutch shipbuilder Damen Shipyards delivered three Cutter Suction Dredgers of its CSD 500 series to the Ministry of Emergency Situations (MES) in Azerbaijan. After delivery, President Ilham Aliyev and Minister of Emergency Situations Kamaladdin Heydarov examined the dredgers at the premises of the Yacht Club in Baku. Damen representatives briefed the [...]

Miami Beach Renourishment Project About to Begin (USA)

Miami Beach Renourishment Project About to Begin (USA)

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, announced recently that it will begin the Miami-Dade County Shore Protection project in Miami Beach. The shore protection project consists of placing sand on three areas of Miami Beach using two separate sources of material. Work for the project will be conducted in two phases to avoid [...]

USA: St. Joseph Harbor Dredging Meets Expectations

USA: St. Joseph Harbor Dredging Meets Expectations

St. Joseph Harbor is now in good shape, officials say. After weeks of waiting for the funds and good weather, dredging of the Saint Joseph Harbor was completed last month. “We look good right now. The water depths are good. If we lose more water depth that reduces how much clearance the boats have to [...]

Philippines: New Cotabato City’s Excavator Fully Operational

Philippines: New Cotabato City’s Excavator Fully Operational

The P41-million amphibious excavator purchased by the local government to dig up silt materials in Rio Grande de Mindanao River and other water tributaries here is now fully operational. City Mayor Japal Guiani Jr. said the heavy equipment, the first of its kind in the country, runs on diesel engine with an hourly consumption of [...]

Ecosse Subsea Systems to Showcase Innovative Technology at AECC (UK)

Ecosse Subsea Systems to Showcase Innovative Technology at AECC (UK)

Aberdeen-based experts Ecosse Subsea Systems are preparing to showcase their innovative subsea technology at Europe’s largest conference and exhibition for the industry. During the Subsea 2012 event at Aberdeen Exhibition & Conference Centre (AECC) on February 8th and 9th, Ecosse Subsea Systems founder and managing director Mike Wilson and his team will exhibit the wholly [...]

Germany: Officials Invite Bids for Jever Sea Wall Construction

Germany: Officials Invite Bids for Jever Sea Wall Construction

  Oldenburgischer Deichband has announced tender for the Jever area sea wall construction works. This project includes: – Increasing and strengthening works to the sea wall “Elizabeth Groden dyke” (km 0.400 to km 4.750, – Extraction of clay soil in the foreland (external Elizabeth Groden) in different grades, designated with water contents of 43% to [...]





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