U.S. Congressman Mike McIntyre announced that $16,939,250 in federal funds will be invested to dredge the Inner Ocean Bar of the Wilmington Harbor and deposit sand onto Bald Head Island. Approximately 1.8 million cubic yards of material will be dredged from the navigation channel and placed onto the
More than 400 software users and developers attended the Delft Software Days (LINK maken), held for the second time at Deltares in Delft, from 19 to 30 November. The number of visitors was almost double that of last year, with participants from 32 countries and representatives from 156 organisations
On November 14, CCCC First Harbor Engineering Co., Ltd. won the bid for Phase 4 EPC project of Huanghua Port (coal area), with a contract value of 3.507 billion yuan. This project comes as another large EPC contract after the company undertook the Phase 3 EPC contract of Huanghua Port for hydraulic
Recently, CCCC Tianjin Dredging Co., Ltd. has won Section D and E of the reclamation works of Huaneng’s Caofeidian 50000000t/y coal terminal project, with a contract value of 327 million yuan and a construction period of 7 months. Located in Caofeidian, Tangshan Port, Hebei Province, the project is
On November 22, 2012, the Overseas Summit Forum of Chinese Listed Companies & Presenting Ceremony of China Securities Golden Bauhinia Awards took place in Hong Kong. CCCC ranked among Chinese Listed Companies with Best Investor Relationship Management. The awards were organized by Ta Kung Pao in ass
Damen Dredging Equipment has commissioned the brand new sediment transport test circuit in the presence of the members of the Dutch Civil Engineering Society on the 24th of November last. The slurry test circuit is a part of the DDE innovation program, taking the search for better dredging component
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has informed the shipping, harbour craft and pleasure craft communities in Singapore’s waters that the construction of the sea water intake structure off Tuas View is about to begin. The construction of the sea water intake structure will entail the con
DP World Senior Vice President and Managing Director of UAE Region, Mohammed Al Muallem, has won the Seatrade Outstanding Achievement Award at the Seatrade Middle East and Indian Subcontinent 2012 Awards ceremony. The prize was presented by Sheikh Khalil bin Ahmed Mohamed Al Salmi, Deputy CEO, Oman
Liquid Waste Technology (LWT), the world leader in automated dredging solutions, will attend the 2013 Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International. This event will be held on Feb. 25-28, 2013 at the Indianapolis Convention Center. Attended by over 4,000 septic, sewer and drain businesses each y
CEDA’s Site Visit to the London Gateway Port is scheduled for 6th December 2012. The London Gateway Port project is the most significant Port infrastructure development in the UK. It is located in Essex, on the north bank of the Thames. The final Port will provide nearly 2.7km of deep water berth. T
Napa’s Riverfront is celebrating the holidays this December by hosting “Magical Evenings at Napa’s Riverfront” and is inviting the entire community to join in the merriment every Thursday in December leading up to Christmas. Located at South Main between Third and Fifth Streets, Napa’s Riverfront fe
Waterways Ireland has confirmed that further dredging of the Dublin inner city section of the Grand Canal got underway recently. This work follows on from previous dredging contracts completed on the Grand Canal between November 2009 and April 2011 from Grand Canal Basin to Lock C7 at Portobello. Th
Associated British Ports announces that it has received the necessary marine licence to carry out a key component of its dredging programme in the Port of Southampton, further improving marine access for large container vessels. The removal of 450,000 cubic metres of material at the Marchwood Moorin
Kaliningrad Oblast suggests that Belarus should consider the possibility of taking part in the construction and consequent operation of a deep-water port. The information was released by Kaliningrad Oblast Governor Mr Nikolai Tsukanov at the meeting with President of Belarus Alexander Lukashenko. Th
