Royal IHC continues to develop local dredging capabilities in Vietnam by providing more and more state-of-the-art equipment for the country’s top players. Building on its partnership with DACINCO Investment Construction Company Limited in Vietnam, the company announced today that IHC will deliver an
Despite all the challenges the industry is facing this year, DEME Group managed to achieve strong turnover and healthy results in the first six months of 2022. According to the company, the Group turnover increased 21.5% to 1,291.7 million EUR as compared to the first half year of 2021, with all seg
DEME’s simple but efficient design for manhole covers that keeps the crew safe and minimises the risk of falls during on-board maintenance and inspections is entering the race for IADC Safety Award 2022. Over the last couple of weeks, IADC has been revealing two nominees each week and will continue
The Port of Blyth has just announce that autumn maintenance dredging campaign is underway to maintain the depths of the port water areas. According to the release, dredging kicked off on August 26th 2022, and will continue for a period of approximately 7 days. The campaign will cover the port approa
Damen has announced successful delivery of a cutter suction dredger, type CSD650, to a customer in Kuwait. According to Damen, the stationary dredger (named GD4000) was mobilized from stock and outfitted, inspected and delivered from the yard to HAC Cranes, all in just 44 days from contract signatur
The Dutch agency Rijkswaterstaat is about to begin a beach nourishment project at Katwijk beach. According to the announcement, from September 2022 to the end of February 2023, Rijkswaterstaat will be adding new sand to the beach. The beach and the dunes are the main protection against the sea. Due
Envytech Solutions AB is gearing up for the dredging and dewatering project at Lake Malar (Mälaren) in Ekerö Municipality, Sweden. As the dredging activity begins, the water from the removed soil will be collected and led to Envytech’s “big blue” treatment line. There the company will handle everyth
Many lakes developed an oxygen-free zone on the ground and are now threatened to silt up. What are the reasons for that? And more importantly, how can we prevent it? BERKY produces and sells a wide range of dredging boats made in Germany that offer tailormade solutions. One of the main initiators ca
Van Oord has won two new contracts to reinforce the coast at the Romanian seaside resorts of Jupiter-Neptun and Balta Mangalia, Venus and Aurora. After a two year long European tender process, the Administratia Bazinala de Apa Dobrogea-Litoral (ABA-DL) has chosen Van Oord for the design and construc
Conwy County Borough Council recently announced that work is underway on Rhos on Sea’s new coastal defences which include a new rock groyne structure and adding sand to the beach. According to the Council, the beach height will be increased by about 5 metres at the seawall with approximately 1 milli
With vessels built to last a lifetime, when projects or fleet managers no longer have a use for a vessel, an equipment upgrade can be a perfect and sustainable solution for a vessel. That is just what Royal IHC did for their customer Rock & Reef Dredging Private Limited. With a 14m ladder extension,
Rohde Nielsen’s hopper dredge ‘Trud R’ recently completed a dredging project in Portugal for the client DGRM. The work was performed under a three-year maintenance contract which includes removal of over 715.000m3 of dredge material from several northern ports. According to Rohde Nielsen, the contra
