Royal IHC is making great progress on the latest project for Arab Potash Company – an all-new, fully electric salt harvester. This specialized floating pontoon will be used to harvest carnallite (potassium salt) in the Dead Sea area in Jordan. In addition, the salt harvester will be fully electric,
Earlier this week, the Barnstable County Commissioners convened as part of the ongoing FY26 budget season to hear presentations from several departments including Dredge Department outlining their priorities for the upcoming fiscal year and to provide updates. The Dredge Department Director Ken Ciri
HydroSurv, in partnership with WASSP Multibeam from Furuno UK, has delivered a REAV-28 Uncrewed Surface Vessel (USV) equipped with a WASSP multibeam echosounder system to Foyle Marine & Dredging. According to the company, this system is suited for providing bathymetric survey for marine construction
South Australian councils and community groups will share in more than $1.2 million in state government funding to enable vital projects to protect the beautiful coastline. A new seawall at Encounter Bay/Yilki, a replaced bridge on the Streaky Bay Massa boardwalk and sand replenishment at Venus Bay
Bell Dredging Equipment has delivered a complete dredge pump set for the Europa Terminal renewal in Antwerp. Bell said that Adex Groep will work for the next 8 years on the large-scale renewal of the Europa Terminal in the Port of Antwerp. For this project, the Bell 300 dredge pump – along with a po
Curtin Maritime has completed one of its Baltimore District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers maintenance dredging phases on the Fort McHenry and Curtis Creek Channels. According to Dredging Contractors of America, the works were performed in Upper Chesapeake Bay (Patapsco River) down stream from the Fr
The Freeport Harbor Channel Improvement Project, set to further deepen the channel to authorized depths of 51-56 feet – making Port Freeport the deepest port in Texas, is moving ahead.“Along with Two Super Post Panamax cranes arriving later this year, a deeper channel will enable Port Freeport to ma
Architecture and engineering firm Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC) is further expanding its services through the strategic acquisition of South Coast Engineers (SCE) in Fairhope, Alabama. SCE was formally established in 2007 and is nationally known for its expertise in coastal engineering, resilience, and
The University of Georgia’s Institute for Resilient Infrastructure Systems (IRIS) has announced a 3.5-day course on Sustainable Sediment Management in Athens, Georgia – June 3rd – 6th, 2025. Countries and organizations around the world share the increasingly important challenge of sustainably managi
Abu Dhabi Ports recently conducted a pre-final inspection of the nearly completed project at Al Aliah Port in Abu Dhabi. Awarded in March 2024 and set for completion in May 2025, the project involves: According to the company, this marks yet another successful endeavor managed by ELMAR’s team, under
Boskalis crews are making great progress on the dredging project in the Port of Klaipeda, Lithuania. For this project, the company has deployed trailing suction hopper dredger Freeway and backhoe dredger Magnor – assisted by the pusher tugs Union Topaz and Union Onyx with Terraferre barges 501 and 5
Ministry of Works and Transport Trinidad and Tobago has just released this very interesting video named ‘South Manzanilla Shoreline Works’. In the video, Rohan Sinanan, Minister of Works and Transport, is sharing insight into the great work being done through the Coastal Management Program to reinfo
Belfast Harbor said that they plan to invest more than £300m in capital projects across the port and Harbor Estate over the next five years. Their strategy, named Advance Regional Prosperity 2025-2029, outlines the plans to invest £208m in significant port improvements and £105m in the ongoing regen
Applications are open for more than $3 million in CoastWA grant funding to help protect and manage Western Australia’s coastline, the Government said. CoastWA is the State Government’s $33.5 million response to the increasing impacts of coastal hazards and seeks to ensure long-term sustainable land
