Construction has started on Phase 3 of the Map Ta Phut Industrial Port Development in Thailand – the ACCROPODE project. The 3D physical model tests were carried out recently at the CSIR- National Chemical Laboratory to check and confirm the stability of the single-layer ACCROPODE™ armour. According
In October 2022, the final concrete hanbar was cast for Opotiki’s new $100million harbour entrance, New Zealand’s Opotiki District Council said. These hanbars surround and protect the 400m long seawalls being built to provide year-round river access to Ōpōtiki town and wharf. Hanbars are heavy concr
Construction works are progressing well on the Alotau Provincial Wharf project in the south-east of Papua New Guinea, reports Pacific Marine Group (PMG). Demolition of the existing wharf is complete, and the piling works for the new structure has commenced. “The weather has been challenging with som
The next round of maintenance dredging at Tairua Marina, New Zealand, is set to begin this week. According to the officials, dredging of the Tairua Marina access channel will commence November 3, and the deadline to complete the works is 18th November. In order to maintain navigation and more all ti
A trial will soon begin to see if a technique never before seen on the Sunshine Coast could be used to help replenish Maroochydore Beach in the future. The project is due to begin in November and will use a method, called nearshore nourishment, in what will be a first for the region. It involves [&h
The Northern Territory Government is progressing with the Katherine Flood Mitigation Project to better protect Katherine from flooding and develop whole-of-town resilience. Works in Katherine North are now complete. A newly-constructed flood levee runs from the northern side of Knotts Crossing Resor
The annual dredging of the Tootgarook Boat Ramp and entrance channel have been completed successfully, according to the Victorian Regional Channels Authority. This two-lane boat ramp, which is managed by the Capel Sound Foreshore and located opposite Burdett Street in Tootgarook, is open year-round
The Philippines’ largest and the most sophisticated airport – located in Bulacan Province of Central Luzon Region – is taking its shape. SEAL Sea Air Land recently released these amazing photos from the largest project in Boskalis’ history – the New Manila International Airport (MIA). The land devel
New Plymouth fishing crews can expect some delays if they are launching or returning to the Lee Breakwater boat ramp this week, Port Taranaki said. From Tuesday, Port Taranaki will be removing sand that has built up around the boat ramp ahead of the busy summer boating season. The work is being carr
The Government of Western Australia, Department of Transport, has just announced that more dredging will be carried out in the Beadon Creek Onslow, Western Australia. According to DoT, these works are scheduled to commence around the 24h of October 2022 and are expected to be completed by the 24th o
Western Australia’s commercial and recreational fleet will benefit from the award of a long-term dredging contract that will ensure safe navigation depths at boat harbours and other key boating locations throughout the State. Following a procurement process by the Department of Transport (DoT), mari
Dredging at the Port of Warrnambool is scheduled to begin in early November, according to the City Council. Crews will begin setting up the equipment in the coming days, with the works to be completed before the peak summer period. Warrnambool Mayor Cr Vicki Jellie said that dredging would complemen
