The Southern Centre for Shipbuilding and Ship Repair division of Russia’s state-owned United Shipbuilding Corporation kicked off mooring trials of a new inland sand dredger earlier this week. The vessel belongs to the Project 93.159 series of self-propelled, bucket wheel dredgers – the first example
Ippel Dredging has been busy lately dredging the Lauwersmeer, a man-made lake in the north of the Netherlands. Over the last few weeks, the company is working hard to dredge the Lauwersmeer and bring the depth in the lake back to at least 2.0 meters. This way the docking facilities remain well acces
DEME Group has just released the latest update on its coastal protection and restoration activities in Grand Lahou, Ivory Coast. These efforts are centered on dredging operations and shoreline protection works aimed at stabilizing the sand barrier between the Tagba Lagoon and the ocean. “By doing so
Nexus Energy has recently supplied its PowerPack to a pilot project taking place in the seaport of Dordrecht. During the project, Van Oord, in cooperation with ZEDHub, Smart Delta Drechtsteden, the Municipality of Dordrecht and Port of Rotterdam, assessed the potential of a fully electric dredging o
Cowes Harbour Commission (CHC) has reported significant progress in the development of a new marina in East Cowes. According to the February update, significant progress continues on the marina redevelopment, with key milestones achieved. Following the successful completion of sampling in December,
Klaipėda Port Authority has signed a contract with UAB Tilsta for the reconstruction of quays on Smeltė peninsula – set to ensure smooth assembly, handling and transportation of wind turbines. According to the Port, Tilsta has been tasked with reconstructing the quays at the former International Fer
North Norfolk District Council yesterday marked the completion of Phase 2 of the Cromer Coastal Management Scheme. The work started in April 2024 and was implemented alongside a similar project in Mundesley, which saw major civil engineering works to reinforce the existing sea defenses in both locat
Last month, The City of Oulu in central Finland launched dredging work at the Nallikari Beach. The aim of the dredging is to increase water’s turnover rate on the beach and thus improves water quality. “Heavy vehicles will move in the area which will cause disturbances in traffic. Construction traff
Foyle & Marine Dredging has begun work on an exciting redevelopment project in Campbeltown, Scotland. The company announced today the mobilization of their dredger Dinopotes, along with tug Katie Lou to Campbeltown, for an exciting new dredging contract with Dawson Wam, the main contractor on this m
The Ministry of Economy of Georgia said that the Anaklia deep sea port project is advancing to the next stage – the hydrodynamic testing in the Danish capital of Copenhagen. According to the officials, the ongoing multi-day hydrodynamic impact assessment for the marine infrastructure of the port inc
With their trailing suction hopper dredgers (TSHDs) Causeway, Freeway, Shoalway and Strandway, Boskalis carries out year-round replenishment work along the Dutch coastline. In recent years, these vessels have been active along numerous beaches of the coastal provinces as well as the Dutch Wadden Isl
Dragflow DRSP Amphibious Dredge is a multi-purpose machines of the latest generation, offering high performance even in the most complex and demanding dredging operations. The modular design simplifies transport operations, making it easy to move to hard-to-reach dredging locations such as swampy pr
