Highlights of the Week

Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (February 27 – March 5, 2017).

 

New Jan De Nul’s Multipurpose Vessel Hits the Water

AVIC Shipyard from Weihai, China, has launched new multipurpose vessel Adhémar de Saint-Venant for Jan De Nul Group.

 

PHOTO: Construction of Adani’s Second IHC Beagle Dredger

Royal IHC has just released a photo of the trailing suction hopper dredger SHANTI SAGAR 17, being built at the company’s Krimpen aan den IJssel shipyard.

 

DEME Orders World’s Largest Cutter Suction Dredger from Royal IHC

Royal IHC and DEME have signed a contract for the design, construction and delivery of the 44,180kW self-propelled cutter suction dredger (CSD) SPARTACUS.

 

Germany to Assist USPA in Construction of New Odessa Terminal

Earlier this week, a delegation from Germany visited the construction site of the future ‘Container Terminal Odessa’, which is owned by Hamburg Port Consulting.

 

Dredge Currituck Kicks Off Florida Scheme

Over the next few weeks, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers dredge vessel Currituck will be busy working in the Federal channel at the intersection of the Intracoastal Waterway (IWW) and the Okeechobee Waterway (OWW).