SENER has been hired by Murueta Shipyard for the creation of a global finite elements model of two sectional dredgers of 1,500 m3 and 2,600 m3 with shipyard number 293 and 294 respectively and both technologically advanced and innovative. SENER will also develop the basic engineering of the central body for the nº 294, with [...]
A panel of trade union leaders requested the visiting Shipping Minister to sanction Rs 450 crore as a viability gap funding to Kochi port co… (thehindubusinessline) Source: thehindubusinessline, November 8, 2011
The Lagos State Government has called on illegal sand dredgers to desist from the act or be ready to face the law… (naijapals) Source: naijapals, November 8, 2011
Mercator Lines Ltd., India’s second- largest shipping company, plans to buy more dredgers as it seeks to benefit from the nation’s push to… By Tanya Ashreena (businessweek) Source: businessweek, October 10, 2011;
Directorate of Dredger, Bangladesh Water Development Board has announced tender for supply of Cutter Suction Dredgers and dredging equipment. Details: Cutter Suction Dredgers with 500 mm discharge pipe diameter x 2; – Workboats x 2, – House boats x 2, – Shore & floating pipes, – Spare parts etc, and Cutter Suction Dredgers, with 650 [...]
The mighty Mississippi River is now a shadow of its springtime self, which is causing problems for river traffic. By Kurt Allemeier (qctimes) Source: qctimes, September 21, 2011;
Wärtsilä has recently been awarded a series of orders to supply propulsion solutions for dredger vessels to be built in China and the Netherlands. Since dredging applications are typically very demanding, the high reliability of the Wärtsilä solutions was a key element in the award of all three project orders. Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading [...]
The world’s largest dredging vessels will visit the territorial waters of Russia, the Ministry of Transport of Russia said. (portnews) Source: portnews, June 21, 2011
Damen Dredging Equipment has delivered 4 cutter suction dredgers to the Iraqi Ministry of Water Resources. The Ministry, who already had several Damen dredgers in their fleet, will use the dredgers for maintenance dredging on the rivers and throughout the central plains. The 4 cutter suction dredgers all are Damen standard dredgers, 2 of the [...]
The Ecuadorian president Mr Correa has kept his electoral promises to fight extensive flooding : the government has purchased 4 cutter suction dredgers and their auxiliaries. All equipment has been delivered and has partially been built locally. All dredgers are at work at various locations in Ecuador to guarantee dry feet to the locals. [...]
