In Antwerp, Belgium, the structural work on the entrance of the Scheldt tunnel at Linkeroever is now complete, Jan De Nul said. “That means we are one step closer to piecing together the massive concrete sections that will together form the Scheldt tunnel,” the company said. “Right now, those eight
DEME, working alongside the international marine construction group Archirodon in a consortium, was very busy last year pushing ahead with the second phase of transformation work for the Port of NEOM, the Duba Port expansion project in Saudi Arabia. The scope of work includes extensive dredging and
The vessel Pieter Coecke is active in the river Scheldt and the Port of Antwerp, sweep dredging and clearing debris and oil. It does so on behalf of the Department of Mobility and Public Works of the Flemish government. Thanks to its new engines, equipped with ULEv technology, emissions are now redu
Coastal habitats along the Greater Thames Estuary, the life source of England’s capital and far beyond, will be restored as part of the $5 million project, providing vital spaces for wildlife and healthier environments for people, ZSL said. Anna Cucknell, ZSL’s UK Coastal Habitat Recovery Program Ma
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers hopper dredge vessels, Yaquina and Essayons, will next month begin Grays Harbor maintenance dredging project. Under the plan, the Yaquina will be dredging the outer harbor for approximately 13 days, while the Essayons will work in the outer harbor for approximately 2
Port Stephens Council (NSW) has announced that Shoal Bay Foreshore Beach will be undergoing maintenance / beach nourishment works next week. The Shoal Bay foreshore experiences severe coastal erosion following severe weather events and large swells. The aim of this project is to protect the foreshor
The Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has wrapped up the land reclamation phase of the Land Reclamation and Shore Protection Project in Thaa Hirilandhoo. The Ministry of Construction, Housing and Infrastructure announced the update via X, confirming that 100 per cent of the reclamati
Starting this week, Les Searle Group will be carrying the Spring beach management works at Eastoke, Hayling Island. Hayling Island is exposed to large waves and high tides. To prevent properties from flooding when these factors combine, Havant Borough Council undertakes beach recycling works along t
Kerry County Council has released a plan to undertake dredging operations in Fenit Harbor commencing on March 31, 2025. This relates to the disposal of 125,000m³ of material which has accumulated at the commercial berth, navigational channel and its associated turning area and the area adjacent to t
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock is wrapping up work on the $40.6 million sand bypass and beach renourishment project in Cape Canaveral, Florida. According to the City of Cape Canaveral, construction crews have removed the pipe across the entirety of the beach and have smoothed out the sand. Crews are stil
The Hawaii DLNR Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation (DOBOR) has awarded a contract to American Marine Corporation for dredging work to remove accumulated sediment at the Māla Boat Ramp and entrance channel. According to DOBOR, the work will also include temporary stockpiling and upland disposal
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District has awarded a $19.8 million contract to Marinex Construction for the renourishment of approximately 4 miles of shoreline in Nassau County, Florida. The project includes placing dredged sand on to the shoreline at Fernandina Beach south of the S
The Port of Cleveland is transforming dredging from a costly burden into a national model for sustainability. By recycling river sediment into valuable resources for land restoration, construction, and brownfield redevelopment, this innovative approach is setting new standards in environmental and e
Van Oord and joint venture partner Boskalis recently wrapped up work on a capital dredging project in Walvis Bay, Namibia. By using trailing suction hopper dredgers, Van Oord and Boskalis deepened the 10-kilometre-long access channel to the port of Walvis Bay from -14.4 to -16.8 meters and widened i
