In order to restore the connection between the Wadden Sea and the IJsselmeer for migratory fish, a Fish Migration River is being constructed straight through the Afsluitdijk. The estuary on the Wadden Sea side has recently been completed. Via the estuary the fish will be able to swim into the Fish M
The regional government of the Friuli-Venezia Giulia in Italy is to spend €5.8 million for dredging project in Porto Nogaro. According to Fabio Scoccimarro, the Regional Councilor for Environmental Protection, the government has allocated the sum of 5.8 million euros to restore both the access canal
In what is a first for Irish ports, Port of Waterford and Boskalis are partnering with Certa Ireland to undertake a maintenance dredging campaign using Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO).The campaign is expected to take approximately two weeks and utilising HVO, instead of Marine Gas Oil will prevent
The following is a press release from Navingo BV, the owner of Dredging Today and organizer of the annual Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC). More than 400 exhibitors and co-exhibitors booked their spots at OEEC 2024 Businesses and organizations from across the offshore energy sector and
After successful geophysical campaigns in France, Scotland, and the Netherlands, G-TEC offshore survey vessel Karina has embarked on a new mission in Danish waters. G-TEC has been contracted by FLC (Femern Link Contractors) to ensure safe removal of sand from the offshore borrow for the construction
ML Dredging Ltd is about to begin dredging operations within the Newhaven Marina. According to the Newhaven Port Harbour Master, the works will commence on approximately the 19th November and are expected to take up to 6 weeks. The dredging will be carried out by the backhoe dredger WITTON II which
DEME Group reported Q3 results yesterday, saying that their Environmental segment delivered a year-to-date turnover growth of 9% compared to a year ago. The Bowling project in the UK is nearing its final stage, and recently received recognition at the 2024 Brownfield Awards. In Belgium, the Cokeries
Damen recently delivered a CSD650 cutter suction dredger to a client in Indonesia. Currently busy on a project expansion project, this customised CSD650 has been working on its 1st dredge project for some time now – for the owner PT. Pelayaran Fortuna Nusantara Megajaya (PT. PFNM). Based on a proven
DEME Group just reported Q3 results and announced a healthy orderbook of 7.1 billion euro. Group turnover grew 32% in the first nine months of the year, reaching nearly 3 billion euro, up from 2.3 billion euro in the same period last year. The Dredging & Infra segment also reported a strong turnover
Foyle and Marine Dredging (FMD) has won the largest contract to date as Main Contractor by Argyll and Bute Council. This landmark project will involve vital infrastructure works at Baile Mòr, Iona, including: – Construction of a breakwater, – Completion of lower slipway improvements, etc. A key high
This week, the Port Authority of Santos (APS) kicked off new maintenance dredging campaign for the Port of Santos. The port is located in an estuary that receives a significant volume of sediment, which can cause silting and reduce the established depth of the waterway. Therefore, dredging in Santos
Following an extensive refit and successful annual Classification Survey by Bureau Veritas, Foyle and Marine’s backhoe dredger Dinopotes is now on its way to the Island of Colonsay. “This marks a significant milestone as we prepare to carry out dredging operations for our valued client George Leslie
