Jenkins Marine is shifting into high gear as it prepares to get some serious amounts of mud moved this winter. The company’s busy dredging program is expected to last until Easter 2025 at a variety of sites in locations including; Southampton, Cowes, Chichester Harbour, River Hamble and Poole Harbor
As part of the Navarre Beach Restoration Project, heavy equipment will begin staging on Thursday, December 5, at Navarre Beach Access 37A. Manson Construction’s hopper dredge Glenn Edwards is tentatively expected to arrive on site in mid-December, 2024. Dredging is expected to start as soon as the w
The upper Texas coast has seen several major coastal storm surge events in recent years, notably Hurricane Rita in 2005 and Hurricane Ike in 2008. These, as well as other storm events, produced storm surges that inundated coastal areas causing impacts to human lives and economic damages to residents
Cassowary Coast Regional Council, Queensland, is set to commence emergency dredging works at Port Hinchinbrook’s One Mile Creek. The dredging program has been awarded to Australasian Marine Associates, with preparation works already underway. Initial activities will include management plans, surveys
Associated British Ports (ABP) has announced the successful completion of the Lowestoft Eastern Energy Facility (LEEF) project. The transformative £35 million infrastructure project, supported by the Town’s Fund, has officially been handed over by contractors McLaughlin & Harvey, marking a new era f
X i’an, the historic capital in the northwest of China, has been a city with abundant water resources and its development has been closely related to the superior water environment. While the city’s scale expanded, the population boomed and industrialization advanced, the flowrate of rivers and lake
The City of Albany, Western Australia, is about to begin sand nourishment works at the Emu Beach. Waves, tides and storms erode the dunes and transport the eroded sand westwards along the beach. Eroded material is recovered seasonally from the Emu Beach, generally below high tide, and transported ba
Sandock Austral Shipyards introduced its latest cutter suction dredger (CSD) last week. “Proudly designed by ECTMarine BV and expertly built by Sandock Austral Shipyards, this state-of-the-art dredger is a game-changer for efficient and precision dredging,” the company said. According to Sandock, th
The representative of the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA) from the European Commission, Mr. Julian Espina, visited Italy recently to verify the completion of the works carried out under the project “Ravenna Port Hub: infrastructural works”. The works under t
MDL Marinas has just announced an extraordinary investment of £13.6 million (€16.3 million) for the 2024/25 season. “In addition to this season’s investment, we are committed to allocating a further £4.1 million by the end of March 2025. This forms part of our ambitious £40 million investment plan t
Dredging at Parker’s River in Yarmouth started on November 11th, said Barnstable County. Due to previous permitting delays, just the northern part of the channel was dredged in 2022, then in 2023 the southern part and the area outside of the breakwater was dredged. This year, the channel from Statio
Boskalis has presented a short video of the land reclamation work being carried out in the Port of Rotterdam. Last year, the Port of Rotterdam Authority signed a contract with Boskalis for the construction of around 40 hectares of new land in the northwest corner of Prinses Alexiahaven. Beside this,
Keeping energy infrastructure at sea safe, bringing cyber security into the focus and ramping up the buildout of clean energy and clean fuel projects were the main topics throughout the two days of Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC), held on November 26 and 27 in Amsterdam, the Netherlan
A key consultation and coordination workshop has concluded in Funafuti uniting government officials and development partners to review and strategize on coastal adaptation efforts in Tuvalu. This consultation comes at a critical time, ahead of COP29 in Azerbaijan, and follows the recent announcement
