Sunshine Coast Council is taking action at Golden Beach to protect the coastline and coastal communities from the impacts of climate change, as part of the Bribie Island breakthrough action plan. The work is being done in stages and they are partnering with the Australian and Queensland governments
The Philippines’ Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has prepositioned its heavy equipment to hasten the dredging and desilting of creeks in Ilocos Norte in anticipation of heavy rains. This was after the Sangguniang Panlalawigan of Ilocos Norte approved Provincial Resolution No. 2025-05-
Urgent maintenance dredging program at Darwin’s Cullen Bay is set to begin in the following days. The entrance channel and basin have silted up more rapidly in the recent past, impacting on vessel access into Cullen Bay, particularly at lower tides and for deeper draft vessels. This has resulted in
DEME Group has just announced its Trading Update for Q1 2025, reporting a steady first quarter performance. Highlights first quarter 2025 Dredging & Infra reported revenue of 429 million euros compared to 467 million euros for the first quarter of 2024, with the year-on-year decrease reflecting both
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has released the latest update on its Land Reclamation and Shore Protection Project at R. Ungoofaaru. Revetment profiling work is currently ongoing at the site with 26% progress, MTCC said. Dredging and land reclamation operations were completed in A
The completion of five Wairarapa flood protection projects has been marked by a visit of the Regional Development Minister, Shane Jones, to a Greater Wellington project site near Greytown. The five flood protection projects are among 16 in the regional council’s Flood Resilience Program, and 42 nati
DEECA – Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action (Victoria) has published their latest update about the Cape to Cape Resilience Project. The Cape to Cape Resilience Plan has identified dune reconstruction and beach nourishment as the first action in the adaptation pathway to maintain the
The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) has announced the “Texas A&M Opening Plenary – CEO Panel” will take place Tuesday, June 24, 2025 as part of the first-day of programming of the 24th World Dredging Congress & Exposition (WODCON XXIV). The panel will feature distinguished leaders from four of t
The Ettalong Channel will be dredged in the coming weeks, with the arrival of the dredge vessel anticipated for 24 May (subject to weather) and scheduled to take about four weeks to complete. As a result of recent sand build-up in the channel following recent swell events, Palm Beach to Ettalong and
As Tuvalu’s sole international port, the Port of Funafuti is responsible for importing and exporting domestic and overseas shipments and facilitating crucial inter-island transport. Hall Contracting is delivering an array of upgrades to the port’s facilities on behalf of the Government of Tuvalu and
North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation (NQBP) has begun annual maintenance dredging program at the Port of Weipa. According to NQBP, trailing suction hopper dredge (TSHD) Brisbane is conducting the operations at the Port of Weipa and Rio Tinto Weipa Amrun until June. “Maintenance dredging is essent
One of Tuvalu’s coral atolls, Nui, depends on maritime transport for food, supplies and access to essential services. To enable safer and more efficient operations when transporting passengers and cargo to and from Nui, Hall Contracting constructed a range of facilities including a wharf, boat harbo
