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the long-sought Columbia River (USA) channel deepening project will end with a bang

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National Marine Dredging (UAE) wins Zadco islands reclamation deal

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Engine room of dredger caught fire off Pulau Pisang (Malaysia)

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Dredgers of the World – 7th Edition

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Cabinet (Taiwan) to discuss dredging plan to prevent flooding

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Tide turns again for Cancun (Mexico) in shifting sands row

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China: Wuhan’s waterways set to rival canal network of Venice

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Bucket-loads of orders for Midland Steel Traders

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Dredging near Mayport Naval Station OK’d by Congress

$46.3 million project awaits President Barack Obama’s signature… Read More: Jacksonville...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Huge expansion at Abbot Point (AU)

TWO big coal ventures, rail line development and a liquefied natural gas project are set to prompt m...

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Petrojam (Jamaica) to spend $202 million on dredging following June crash

The dredging of the EKT dock will see the refinery utilise two docks simultaneously once its main do...

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Shifting blame in the Westerschelde debacle

Why did the decision making process over the dredging of the Westerschelde go so terribly wrong that...

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Work to Begin Soon on New Set of Locks for Panama Canal

PANAMA CITY – One hundred years after the first blocks of cement were placed in 1909 for construct...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Belgium refuses to pay 300 million Euro Westerschelde bill

The Belgian government is refusing to pay the Netherlands €300m it had agreed to hand over in comp...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Cambodia’s Coastal dredging operation halted

PREAH Sihanouk province customs officials prevented the export of several thousand tonnes of sand to...

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Singapore demand and phony contracts sustain booming Mekong sand exports

The volume of sand exported to Singapore from Vietnam’s Mekong Delta in the first half of 2009 was...

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World’s largest Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger arrives at Port Klang (Malaysia)

The Port Klang Authority has awarded a tender to local dredging company Integrated Marine Works Sdn....

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  • Project & Tenders
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Nile Delta: ‘We are going underwater. The sea will conquer our lands’

The Nile Delta is under threat from rising sea levels. Without the food it produces, Egypt faces cat...

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‘Kolkata port’s (India) interests will be protected in dredging issue’

The withdrawal of Dredge XVII would sound the death knell for Haldia as the depth of the river has d...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Nunavut harbour (Canada) refit will benefit fish industry

PANGNIRTUNG, NUNAVUT – Prime Minister Stephen Harper pledged $25 million for a harbour refit today...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Secretary of Commerce (USA) Announces $40 Million in Recovery Act Projects to Support Efficient Marine Navigation and Create Jobs

Commerce Secretary Gary Locke announced in Norfolk, Va. today $40 million for critical hydrographic ...

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  • Project & Tenders
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Iwi (New Zealand) fear effects of dredging on shellfish beds

Iwi are concerned about the environmental impact a plan to dredge Tauranga Harbour will have on cent...

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DCI (India) to acquire 3 new dredgers

State owned Dredging Corporation of India(DCI) is all set to acquire three new trailer-suction dredg...

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  • Vessels
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Australia: Vic government defends port dredging project

Melbourne’s status as Australia’s largest and most competitive container port will be ce...

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Journal reporter (UK) climbs aboard the wrecked dredger

OFFICIALS have been telling us for months that the Severn Sands, an abandoned dredger near the Fremi...

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Antwerp hit as Westerschelde works suspended

Port authorities hit out at Dutch government Two nature organisations have succeeded in halting work...

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