Highlights of the Week

Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (March 13-19, 2017).

 

Volvox Terranova Repairs Completed

An European engineering company, Bakker Sliedrecht, has completed the electrical restoration of trailing suction hopper dredger Volvox Terranova.

 

Marinet Plan for Sea Defenses in Norfolk and Suffolk

Marinet – UK’s marine conservation organization – is working on a community-based coastal sea defense campaign for Norfolk and Suffolk.

 

Royal IHC Cuts Steel for Hopper Dredger DC Orisant

Royal IHC today held a steel cutting ceremony for Reimerswaal Dredging’s new multi-purpose 5,450m³ TSHD “DC Orisant”.

 

Manson Wins $8.9 Million Galveston Dredging Contract

Manson Construction Company of Seattle, Washington, has won an $8.9 million contract for a maintenance dredging project in Galveston, Texas.

 

Kill Devil Hills Beach Nourishment Set for August

The East Helga Street beach access will be the construction staging area for the upcoming Kill Devil Hills beach nourishment project.