Highlights of the Week

Image source: Van Oord
Image source: Van Oord

Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (August 29 – September 4, 2016). 

 

NMDC to Dredge Khalifa Port

Abu Dhabi Ports, the master developer, operator and manager of the Emirate’s ports and Khalifa Industrial Zone, has announced a major expansion plan for the Khalifa Port.

 

Van Oord Delivers Ground Improvement Project in Kuwait

Van Oord successfully executed the impressive ground improvement project for client Kuwait National Petroleum Company (KNPC).

 

Royal IHC Lays Keel of TSHD Mahaa Jarraafu

Royal IHC recently held a keel-laying ceremony for Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) new hopper suction dredger “Mahaa Jarraafu”.

 

USACE and Port Authority Celebrate Completion of Harbor Deepening Program

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Port Authority of New York & New Jersey have officially celebrated the completion of the port’s Main Navigation Channel Deepening Program, a major milestone in the port’s ongoing efforts to assure its global competitiveness, continued growth, and job creation.

 

Van Oord Busy Working on the Moín Project in Costa Rica 

In cooperation with the Van Oord – BAM International consortium, is constructing a world-class container terminal in Moín, Costa Rica.