Highlights of the Week

January 3, 2016

Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (December 28-January 3).

World’s Largest Container Ship in Port of Los Angeles

The largest container ship ever to call at a North American port, CMA CGM Benjamin Franklin, arrived at the Port of Los Angeles on Saturday, December 26.

Dredging at King Abdullah Port in Full Swing

The King Abdullah Port development program, undertaken by Huta Marine Works Ltd, is progressing steadily.

Moffatt & Nichol Completes Key CA Wetland Restoration Project

Four of Moffatt & Nichol’s key wetland restoration projects in the San Francisco Bay Area have returned to natural marshland.

Panama’s New Pacific Access Channel Meets Culebra Cut

The Panama Canal Expansion Program is one step closer to completion after the new Pacific Access Channel finally met with the Culebra Cut.

Alexandra Dock Project on Track for Early 2017 Completion

Construction work on the Green Port Hull Alexandra Dock site is progressing well and is on schedule for an early 2017 completion, Associated British Ports (ABP) has announced.