The Port of Gdańsk Authority SA has entered into an agreement with local engineering company Budimex for reconstruction of one of the quays at the Port of Gdańsk. Due to its poor condition, part of the Węglowe Quay is not used for ship service and cargo handling. Under the recently signed contract,
Jan De Nul Group, together with its partners, has launched the DuneFront — a new European research project that leads the way for using nature-based coastal protection across Europe and beyond. Traditional coastal protection systems, such as concrete seawalls and dikes, are increasingly proving inad
Waste Management of Morrisville, PA, recently proposed to undertake 10-year maintenance dredging in the Delaware River at the Fairless Hills Basin and berthing areas. The Army Corps estimates the 10-year dredging project to remove around 220,000 cubic yards of sediment from an 18-acre dredge footpri
YellowScan is set to present its YellowScan Navigator topo-bathymetric system for drones, marking a pivotal moment in technological innovation for environmental monitoring. Utilizing a green laser that penetrates the water’s surface and reflects off the seabed, the YellowScan Navigator captures unde
As Port Esbjerg expands, the company stays committed to developing and scaling operations while fostering innovation and collaboration with industry partners. Rohde Nielsen is an example of a partner at the port, integrating new technologies to ensure greener operations, reduce environmental impact,
This week, the City of Newcastle will begin work to ensure the safety and longevity of one of its most popular coastal precincts. The effect of time and tides have taken a toll on the infrastructure that protects sections of the Bathers Way between Dixon Park and South Newcastle beaches, the City sa
Unit Komunikasi Awam Sarawak (UKAS) said that the Kuala Baram Delta Miri dredging project will be completed by the end of 2026 – significantly ahead of schedule compared to the original completion date of March 2027. Sarawak Transport Minister, Dato Sri Lee Kim Shin, said that tis capital developmen
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (GLDD) said that its Board of Directors has authorized a share repurchase program pursuant to which the Company may repurchase up to $50 million of its common stock. “Our business is strong, as we delivered in 2024 the second best results in our Company’s histor
Four Dutch crew members of the Van Oord’s dredger Vox Maxima that hit a bunker vessel in June 2024 and caused an oil spill pleaded guilty earlier this week to failing to discharge their duties properly. On June 14, the dredger hit the Marine Honour, a Singapore-flagged bunker vessel, at Pasir Panjan
Royal IHC and Inner City Diesel Ltd have worked successfully to deliver two mighty Beaver 50 cutter suction dredgers. These EPA TIER IV vessels are a testament of IHC and ICD commitment to provide solutions for the customers all over the world. The construction of two monster dredges began last Fall
Hall Contracting Pty Ltd has just released the latest update from the Ebeye breakwater project in the Republic of the Marshall Island (RMI). The first of two 40,000-tonne armor rock shipments arrived on site this week after a 30-day voyage to Ebeye where Hall is constructing a 1.8km seawall. Ahead o
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has scheduled a beach renourishment project along the Grand Strand, beginning in late 2025. In preparation, aerial drone surveys will be conducted between March and May 2025 to map current beach contours. The objective of these drone surveys is to capture high-resolu
On March 21, the Government of Santa Catarina, through the Port of São Francisco do Sul and Porto Itapoá, will sign a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) contract for the dredging works on the access channel to Babitonga Bay. At the occasion, to be attended by Governor Jorginho Mello, a call for tender
Marine Safety Queensland is starting works to remove sand from the Mooloolah River mouth and deposit it on Mooloolaba Beach to replenish erosion affected areas following Topical Cyclone Alfred. From today (March 14), Hall Contracting will be removing sand from the entrance channel of the Mooloolaba
