Douglas Shire Council said that the preparations are underway for dredging work at the Daintree River Ferry crossing. According to the latest update, “dredging operations at the Daintree River Ferry crossing will commence at 10 PM on Sunday, 6 April 2025. These operations will continue for four nigh
Port Stephens Council (NSW) has announced that Shoal Bay Foreshore Beach will be undergoing maintenance / beach nourishment works next week. The Shoal Bay foreshore experiences severe coastal erosion following severe weather events and large swells. The aim of this project is to protect the foreshor
The Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has wrapped up the land reclamation phase of the Land Reclamation and Shore Protection Project in Thaa Hirilandhoo. The Ministry of Construction, Housing and Infrastructure announced the update via X, confirming that 100 per cent of the reclamati
Baggerbedrijf De Boer B.V. – Dutch Dredging said that the keel laying ceremony of its new custom-built trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Magdalena took place at Nam Trieu Shipyard in Vietnam recently. According to their latest announcement, this was “a significant milestone in the cooperation b
DEME Group published its 2024 Annual Report today, showcasing a year of growth. Dredging & Infra segment continued its long-term maintenance works on some of Europe’s most important rivers in Belgium and Germany, and outside of Europe, the team were busy in the APAC region, West Africa and the Middl
Work on land reclamation and shore protection for the Th. Guraidhoo Airport development program is in full swing. According to the Maldives Transport and Contracting Company’s latest project update, sand bund works are also ongoing at the project site. The Guraidhoo Airport agreement was signed at a
Funds for an additional dredging of the Beachport Boat Ramp have been approved by Wattle Range Council and their contractor is scheduled to arrive on the site this week. In the meantime, local contractor Bowman Earthmoving will also be undertaking coastal protection works in Beachport. The Council s
The People’s Committee of Hồ Chí Minh City has approved the investment project for land reclamation as part of the development of the Cần Giờ Coastal Urban Tourism Area. According to local media, this capital development program spans across Long Hoà Commune and Cần Thạnh Town in Cần Giờ District. T
Minister for Environment, Steve Dimopoulos, today announced more than $15 million to address coastal erosion, safety risks and access issues along Victoria’s coast. The works include dune protection, sand renourishment, repairs to stairs, walking trails, boardwalks and access ramps and restoration o
A project to strengthen the rock groyne at Mallacoota’s Bastion Point boat ramp is on the go again, Better Boating Victoria (BBV) said. Crews are installing large armor rocks to strengthen the structure, which provides protection for boaters launching and retrieving at the two-lane facility. The ram
Gold Coast Waterways Authority is working to improve navigational access around its waterways by dredging the South Wave Break Island Channel. As a popular route for vessels, the channel must be returned to its desired depth to minimise risks to navigational safety and improve access for recreationa
Boskalis’ mega hopper dredger Fairway and the smaller one, the Shoreway, are very busy in Malaysia at the moment. With an annual throughput of over 14 million containers, Port Klang in Malaysia ranks among the 11 busiest container ports in the world. Smooth access to the port and its many berths is
