There is still time to register for the upcoming global dredging summit, the WODCON XXIII which is taking place from 16th to 20th May 2022 in Denmark. The World Dredging Congress (WODCON) is held every three years and it is the biggest global event in the professional dredgers’ calendar. The three s
Annual dredging works are set to take place in West Bay and Lyme Regis during May and June 2022, Dorset Council said. In Lyme Regis, works are scheduled to run from Tuesday, 17 May, until Friday, 27 May. No dredging works will take place from Monday, 30 May, to Sunday, 5 June. This is to prevent dis
Trailing suction hopper dredger ‘UKD ‘Marlin’ recently began regular operations in the Port of Blyth in Northumberland, UK. According to the port, the maintenance dredging is taking place at the port approaches, main navigational channel and operational commercial berths. “This will include frequent
Boskalis is committed to the target of being climate neutral across its global operations by 2050, said the company CEO, Peter Berdowski. “As such, we aim to further reduce emissions and drive our competitive advantage through our ability to offer accessible, low-carbon solutions to our clients. The
Due to the improvement program of APM Terminals Levante quay, dredging works will be carried out as a continuation of the previous works – to reach a depth of 17 meters in 600m of the berthing line up. This will allow to operate ships up to 400 meters LOA and 16-meter draft. “During the course [&hel
Central Dredging Association (CEDA) is gearing up for another interesting event titled “Measures to manage the effects of dredging projects” to be held on Thursday, May 5, in Westminster, London. Dredging activities can have significant effects on the marine environment. These effects can occur in n
Van Oord, a Rotterdam based dredging and marine construction company, has ended the last year with an optimistic outlook for its markets. “In 2021, we saw a recovery of the global economy, noticing the first effects in the summer. In our offshore and dredging activities, in particular, a market reco
Paul Rackham Ltd. based at Manor Farm, Bridgham, pleaded guilty to carrying out works on the River Little Ouse at Lodge Farm Estate, Gasthorpe near Diss. The work was carried out without a permit, said Environment Agency. A 2.4 kilometre stretch of river was dredged and deepened with work also carri
Coastal Partners have announced the start of a new construction season on the North Portsea Island coastal defense project. According to the update, the new construction year begins in April. This is due to regulations not allowing work on the foreshore from October to March to protect overwintering
Launching of the Project 4395 – the second non-self-propelled suction hopper dredger – took place yesterday at Gorodets, Nizhny Novgorod Region based Shipbuilding, Ship Repair Corporation PJSC. According to the Federal Marine and River Transport Agency (Rosmorrechflot), the dredger’s design was deve
Dredging is now underway at Poole Yacht Club to clear the entrance of accumulated sediment – this has built up since the last dredge operations in 2014, Jenkins Marine said. Vessels on site for the work include the self-propelled, spudleg, workboat Doreen Dorward, equipped with a 50t long reach exca
Thecla Bodewes Shipyards Group has begun sea trials for a new trailing suction hopper dredger being built for De Hoop Terneuzen BV. Following Eastern, the Krakesandt departed Thecla yard in Kampen to the company’s yard in Harlingen, where she will undergo the sea and dredging trials. This modern TSH
