After completing its annual dry dock maintenance in the Maldives, KSR Marine Services relaunched its dredger KSR-V Royal IHC Beaver 50 yesterday. “This milestone marks a significant step in ensuring the vessel remains in top operational condition, ready to take on demanding dredging projects with en
Marine & Safety Tasmania (MAST) has just released the latest update on the Port of Burnie – Berth 5 – Dredging and Construction project. According to the announcement, a long reach excavator on the Barge Eldon will be used to undertake side casting and dredging at the western end of Burnie Berth 5 f
The maritime industry is facing a shortage of skilled crew. At the same time, vessels need to operate more efficiently and safely to keep up with increasing demands. Autonomous technology is emerging as a key solution to bridging this gap, said Royal IHC. This approach allows certain vessel operatio
Mxtv has just released the latest video update from the largest land reclamation project in Boskalis’ history – the New Manila International Airport (NMIA). Under this capital development scheme, around 1,700 hectares of land will be developed for the new facilities, located around 20 kilometers nor
Port of Melbourne has just announced its partnership with The Nature Conservancy Australia (TNC) to lead the world’s first trial to remediate dredge material grounds by restoring shellfish reefs in Port Phillip Bay. Dredge material grounds are areas of seafloor set aside for placement of sand and mu
Over the past 115 years, Boskalis has made its mark in many corners of the world. Some locations were visited more frequently than others, and the Port of Melbourne in the state of Victoria was home to Boskalis vessels numerous times. Since 2000, Boskalis has consistently been carrying out maintenan
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has just released the latest update on the Hdh. Neykurendhoo Harbor dredging program. According to MTCC, this very important development project is well underway. “We have completed new harbor basin dredging operations. Construction of quay wall stru
Following a pause during the summer holidays, preparations to recommence beach replenishment at West Beach will begin the week of February 17, with the first deliveries of sand expected on February 24. By adding sand where it’s needed most, the South Australia Department for Environment and Water he
The Boskalis’ trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Willem van Oranje has left the drydock in Singapore and is getting ready for her next job. Last week, the giant TSHD left the anchorage in Singapore and set course to Sohar in Oman. It is expected to arrive there on February 10. The dredger, built
Yorke Peninsula Council said that they have secured significant funding through the Coast Protection Board’s 2024-25 Coast Protection Grants program to support crucial coastal protection and improvement projects. Highlighting the importance of these projects for the region, Mayor Darren Braund said:
Royal IHC’s Singapore branch delivered two Plumigator overflows to one of its customers recently. “Based on their positive experience with the Plumigator, they have decided to use our innovative anti-turbidity solution in stead of green valves,” Royal IHC said. “The fact that the Plumigator has no a
Dredging operations at Port Hinchinbrook are in full swing now. Cassowary Coast Regional Council has just released the latest update on the progress of the Port Hinchinbrook dredging works, saying that they have now reached 50% completion. According to the officials, the current dredging will restor
