The City of Busselton (WA) will be undertaking a series of scheduled sand nourishment and beach maintenance works across several local sites in the coming weeks. These works are part of ongoing efforts to maintain beach accessibility and protect coastal areas from erosion. Stage 1 of the works will
Maldives President, Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, visited the Rasmalé land reclamation site yesterday to review progress on the Rasmalé Land Reclamation and Coastal Protection Project. According to the President’s Office, this is the largest single initiative undertaken to address the Maldives’ housing needs
The Whyalla City Council said that the dredging works are underway at the Whyalla Marina, aimed to ensure the long-term safety and usability of the facility. The project, awarded to Maritime Constructions through a tender process, will involve the removal of sand and sediment to restore the marina’s
Port Hinchinbrook has been announced as Queensland’s first-ever Provisional Priority Development Area (PPDA), which will unlock the full tourism, economic and residential potential of the marina and the surrounding Cardwell region. The declaration allows the Queensland Government to begin to transfo
Laguna Governor, Sol Aragones, and San Miguel Corporation (SMC) President, Ramon Ang, formally signed a memorandum of agreement today to launch a collaborative flood control and dredging initiative across Laguna. In a news release, Provincial Information Officer, Danilo Lucas, said that the dredging
Mid West Ports Authority will be transporting another batch of stockpiled sand from Pages Beach to South Beresford Beach between November 10 and 14. Routine maintenance dredging has been underway in the Fishing Boat Harbor, an essential process to maintain safe vessel access and support the continue
House Deputy Minority Leader and Mamamayang Liberal (ML) Party-list, Rep. Leila de Lima, filed this week a resolution seeking an urgent probe into the reported large-scale dredging and extraction activities of a Chinese firm in San Felipe, Zambales. In House Resolution No. 424, de Lima also sought t
With summer fast approaching, Sutherland Shire Council has stepped up its commitment to protecting and restoring their coastline, launching staged dune maintenance works at Cronulla as part of its updated North Cronulla to Wanda Dune Maintenance Plan 2025. “The works, which form part of Council’s br
Every day, the Gold Coast Sand Bypass System quietly does the heavy lifting that keeps the Seaway open and the waterways connected. Since Cyclone Alfred hit in March, more than 160 000 cubic metres of sand have been pumped through the system. This continuous process keeps the Gold Coast’s boating ch
Transport for NSW will carry out the emergency dredging works at the entrance to Coffs Harbour Marina. Sand has built up at the marina entrance faster than anticipated, making it unsafe for vessels to navigate, particularly during low tide. Dredging is necessary to restore safe access for vessels at
Haskoning and McConnell Dowell have successfully completed a landmark maritime infrastructure upgrade in the Kingdom of Tonga, transforming the nation’s only international port into a modern, climate-resilient facility. The project has not only rebuilt but also extended key sections of the Queen Sāl
Mid West Ports Authority said that their routine maintenance dredging work at the Fishing Boat Harbor in Geraldton is now complete. These works play a crucial role in keeping this important marine hub safe and accessible for vessels year-round, the Authority said. “The next stage of the project is t
