Under Phase 2 of the Deep Blue Project, BMT has been engaged by the Department of Infrastructure and Transport of South Australia (DIT SA) to develop a prototype of its ADAPT platform for management of State harbors. The prototype is based on BMT’s ADAPT (Adaptive Dredging Automated Prediction Tool)
Mammoet said that they have successfully completed the complex recovery and relocation of 12 giant barges for a capital land reclamation project on an offshore island in Singapore. This massive project, known as Pulau Tekong Polder, is being led by Singapore’s Housing Development Board and executed
The second Hall Contracting dredger Warraber is now in the water, getting ready to take part in the Bribie Island Emergency Work. According to local media, it will start the dredging operations in the narrow area on the northern side. The work is set to restore Bribie Island’s northern tip and prote
The Bacolod City Government said that they target to remove about 2 million cubic meters of waste from rivers and creeks in the ongoing major dredging operations, following the massive floods brought about by Tropical Depression Verbena. In its official statement, Mayor Greg Gasataya said that the c
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has just released the latest update on the land reclamation and shore protection works for the Guraidhoo Airport development program. According to MTCC, land reclamation operations have now been completed and geobag filling and installation works are
The second Hall Contracting dredger Warraber has arrived to help with the work on the Bribie Island Emergency Work. According to local media, it will be assembled at the car park at the Caloundra Power Boat Club over the next couple of days. Also, the northern ramp will be closed to public access un
Maldives President, Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, said that an additional dredging vessel – Boskalis’ trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Prins Der Nederlanden – has arrived in the Maldives to accelerate the land reclamation for Hulhumalé 3 and Giraavaru Lagoon. He also added that with the new equipment, t
Port Macquarie Hastings Council (PMHC) said that they will soon undertake beach nourishment works at Lake Cathie Foreshore Reserve to improve foreshore stability and provide enhanced sandy areas for families and visitors. Earlier this year, rock bags were installed in the reserve to address ongoing
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is set to deploy modern dredging equipment in Bataan to support continuous desilting operations and improve the flow of major river systems across the province. The initiative aims to strengthen flood mitigation efforts amid recurring heavy rainfall
Port Otago’s Marine & Infrastructure team is about to complete the sand renourishment works at Te Rauone Beach in the next few days. “Sand pumping began a couple of weeks ago and the process has run pretty much to plan. About 5000 cubic meters of sand has been moved and the beach looks summer ready,
Work on a new harbor servicing the eastern Bay of Plenty is complete, unlocking opportunities for aquaculture and marine industry growth, new local jobs and regional prosperity, Regional Development Minister Shane Jones said. The extensive work on Ōpōtiki Harbor over a number of years includes the c
An amphibious excavator dredger capsized two days ago in Hinigaran, Negros Occidental, causing the death of its operator Harvey Nepomuceno (49). According to local media, the dredger was clearing Typhoon Tino debris from a local river when the accident occurred. The police reported that Nepomuceno,
