The Port of Blyth has launched its Battleship Wharf Expansion scheme at its Annual Public Meeting, introducing a transformative investment of up to £100 million to expand key infrastructure. According to the Port, the early development phase of the scheme is being jointly funded by Port of Blyth, No
Work has started on the Anchorsholme Coast Protection Scheme, Blackpool Council said. The project is set to protect 5,000 properties from flooding and help save the sandy beach from coastal erosion. Works to establish the construction compound are nearing completion, and works to the sloped revetmen
Georgia has officially launched the construction phase of the Anaklia Deep Sea Port. The Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia, Mariam Kvrivishvili, visited Anaklia earlier this week to launch the maritime infrastructure works and review the ongoing progress on site. She was acc
The trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Hegemann V recently visited Kooiman Marine Group’s shipyard in Zwijndrecht for some maintenance work. “The vessel is currently active in the Netherlands. Since she was in the area, maintenance was immediately carried out on one of the rudder propellers,” Ko
The ongoing collaboration between Process Flow Intelligence (PFI) and Krohne France took a step forward recently, through the commissioning of an i-Flow Density Meter aboard the Gambe d’Amfard, a hopper dredger operated by HAROPA PORT|Le Havre, France. The Gambe d’Amfard, owned by GIE Dragages-Ports
Rotterdam Maritime Capital of Europe has just released a very interesting video named ‘ZedHub: accelerating zero-emission dredging through collaboration’. ZedHub brings together industry players to accelerate zero-emission dredging. By combining the expertise of companies such as Boskalis, Van Oord,
Ravestein B.V. has won a contract for work on a new roll-on/roll-off terminal at the Port of Immingham. The contract was issued by Dragados SA, acting as main contractor on behalf of Associated British Ports (ABP). Under the contract, Ravestein will deliver a comprehensive package of marine infrastr
Over the past six years, Boskalis Westminster Ltd., in a joint venture with VolkerStevin, has been working on the largest coastal protection project ever undertaken in the United Kingdom – the Southsea Coastal Scheme in Portsmouth. “The result: a well-protected city with an award-winning promenade a
Rohde Nielsen has completed maintenance dredging and coastal protection works at Estepona Port, Spain, ensuring safe navigation and restoring design depths. During the work, around 52,000m³ of sediment was removed from the port entrance and reused for the regeneration of El Cristo beach, supporting
Van Oord’s LNG trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Vox Apolonia is pumping 400,000 cubic meters of new sand onto the Heemskerk coastline. Earlier this year, Van Oord completed coastline maintenance in the Dutch Noord-Beveland – part of the same contract, commissioned by Rijkswaterstaat. For this
Jenkins Marine’s self-propelled excavator hopper dredger CH Horn is currently dredging Whitstable Harbor. “This is essential maintenance that we carry out every two years to remove silt that has built up in the harbor basin,” Canterbury City Council said. This work keeps the harbor operational and e
Essential maintenance dredging is continuing at Bridport Harbor, Dorset Council said this morning. This project is designed to support vessel access, safe navigation, and ensuring efficient long-term operation of the harbor. According to the Council, West Beach will remain closed until the work is c
