The new rock groyne at Point Richards is almost complete and new channel navigation markers are planned to be installed over the next two weeks, directing boaters safely past the groyne, Better Boating Victoria said. The Point Richards boating facility upgrade, which included 50 additional boat and
Construction is nearing completion for the McGowan Government’s landmark Ocean Reef Marina development. The construction of two new breakwaters at the entrance to Ocean Reef Marina are nearly complete as the next stage in works is about to commence. Both breakwaters have been built out to their full
The Nadi River dredging project, aimed to protect households, communities’ farms and infrastructure adjacent to the river, is now underway. A total of 9 kilometers of dredging work will be undertaken by the Ministry of Waterways under the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) agreement with Hong Yuan Dev
Dredging works to improve safety and navigation in Rosslyn Bay Boat Harbour are now underway, Central Queensland Today reports. Member for Keppel, Brittany Lauga, said that a $1.5 million contract had been awarded to experienced dredging operator – Hall Contracting. “These important works aim to rem
South Port has contracted Heron Construction Company Ltd to remove fractured or fragmented rock that remains in the Port entrance channel from previous dredging campaigns. The work will be carried out under an existing coastal permit already issued by Environment Southland under the Resource Managem
Consents to build wharves and a marine hardstand have been granted to Whanganui District Council and the community is well engaged in a conversation on dredging and reclamation to inform upcoming resource consent, as part of Te Pūwaha – Whanganui’s Port Revitalisation. In an update to the council on
The Department of Transport, Western Australia, is gearing up for the Useless Loop maintenance dredging project. Before the start of dredging operations, DoT will undertake a detailed survey of the area by using agile catamaran ‘Rind R’. The area of works includes berth and approaches for Useless Lo
Tweed River dredging project that will provide a clearer and safer channel for the commercial and recreational boating community is set to begin in mid-August, according to the Tweed Nationals MP, Geoff Provest. The project is part of a larger Tweed Sand Bypassing (TSB) scheme, a joint initiative of
Hall Contracting has commenced the next round of maintenance dredging works at Rosslyn Bay Harbour, Queensland. The dredging of Rosslyn Bay, between the break walls, is expected to continue until approximately Friday, 2 September 2022. Vessels involved in the dredging operation are the cutter suctio
Sandringham Yacht Club has just announced that maintenance dredging is being conducted at Sandringham Breakwater as part of Parks Victoria’s program to ensure safe boating access at key sites within the Port Phillip and Western Port. The works are taking place around the northern tip of the breakwat
Dredging operations at Australia’s deep-water global gateway have received a significant boost with the launch of Port of Newcastle’s new multipurpose “sweeper” vessel, Lydia. The bed levelling vessel will work in tandem with the Port’s hydrographic survey team and the David Allan dredger to provide
Works at the Lady Bay boat ramp in Warrnambool are underway, Better Boating Victoria reports. Warrnambool City Council, the facility manager, has awarded a contract to Bridgewater Constructions Pty Ltd to undertake works to the boat ramp. The works will take approximately 4 months and include the re
