Dublin Port Company (DPC) said that the Dublin Harbor Capital Dredging Project is about to begin. According to DPC, the dredging operations will start this week, subject to suitable weather conditions. The dredging campaign is scheduled to last for four to six weeks and will end before the closed pe
RECYCLE it Global (RIG) is partnering with the University of Plymouth through a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) to fast-track the development of pioneering marine bioremediation technology. According to RIG, this technology is designed to convert contaminated dredged sediments into sustainable,
The first Cygnus cutter suction dredger (CSD), built by DE Klop BV, was launched last week. This fully electric cutter dredger was constructed for the Dekker Group and marks a major step forward in the sustainability of the Dutch dredging sector. The official christening was performed by Laura Wezen
Earlier this week, Royal IHC cut the first steel plate for a new electric cutter suction dredger (eCSD), in the presence of their client – QIT Madagascar Minerals (QMM). This milestone marks the official start of construction for this vessel. The new eCSD is engineered to operate in the Mandena mini
Port of London Authority said that the contractors instructed by Port of Tilbury London Ltd will kick off the dredging operations at Tilbury Lock Entrance, Tilbury Grain Terminal Main Berth and Tilbury 2 CMAT. These dredging works will be carried out by the water injection dredging method by the WID
Boskalis’ crews work along the Dutch coast almost year-round with their trailing suction hopper dredgers (TSHDs) Causeway, Freeway, Shoalway and Strandway. “Through beach and foreshore replenishment, we help protect the coastline from the effects of climate change – from Zeeland in the south to the
North Ayrshire Provost, Anthea Dickson, has unveiled a plaque for a Cumbrae £48million flood protection scheme. The project in Millport, on the Isle of Cumbrae, offers coastal protection to more than 600 properties. Throughout the works, designed to protect residents, homes and businesses against fl
Van Oord’s water injection dredger (WID) Mersey has arrived at the Shipyard Gebr. Kooiman BV in Zwijndrecht. According to Kooiman, the WID is there for some maintenance work. Also, various modifications are also being conducted. The WIDs Maas and Mersey, developed by Kooiman Engineering in close coo
The Klaipėda State Seaport Authority has taken a step forward in the development of the port’s southern area by launching the procurement process for contractors under the first phase of the project. According to an official announcement, the selected contractor will be responsible for the construct
The Russian State Transport Leasing Company (STLC) has taken delivery of a new cutter suction dredger (CSD). The dredger Kanopus (Канопус), built by local shipyard Nefteflot, belongs to the Project Ts480M2rD/NF series of CSDs – designed by the Russian naval architecture firm Stapel. According to Nef
Dredging work at Aberaeron harbor is underway. According to Ceredigion County Council, dredging will be carried out during low tide periods, with activity focused on: The Council said that the program of works will be weather dependent. “Mariners and harbor users are requested to keep clear of the d
Sokol d.o.o. Vinkovci is moving ahead with the restoration of the Bosut River in Croatia with a Watermaster Classic V. Sediment build-up in the Bosut River in Croatia has reduced the river’s flow and depth. This means higher flood risk, degrading water quality and ecological health, and it limits th
