Bass Coast Shire Council and the Victorian Government are working together to identify measures to protect the shoreline of Silverleaves, Phillip Island from the impacts of coastal erosion. Bass Coast Shire Mayor, Cr Michael Whelan met with Member for Bass, Jordan Crugnale, representatives of DEECA
The Kamadhoo Harbor Development Project is well underway, with overall 75% project progress. “We have completed construction of quay wall, harbor basin dredging operations and installation of harbor pavement,” said Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) in the latest project update. Scope
ML (UK) Dredging Ltd is once again returning to the Portsmouth Harbour for another maintenance dredging campaign. According to the King’s Harbour Master Portsmouth, the routine maintenance dredging will take place in the vicinity of the Ferry berthing pontoon on the Gosport side of the harbour. The
The McFarland, a deep-draft hopper dredge owned and operated by USACE Philadelphia District, is back in the game. After an extended time in the shipyard in Norfolk, VA, the Dredge McFarland began her first mission last week since returning to Philadelphia recently, said USACE. “She’ll be dredging va
Rohde Nielsen has successfully completed this year’s campaign at La Pineda Beach, located west of Tarragona Port in Spain. The project was part of a 4-year beach nourishment contract awarded to Rohde Nielsen by the client AP TARRAGONA. According to RN, the trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Frej
The Harwich Haven Authority (HHA) is in the process of appointing a firm to conduct maintenance dredging over the next twelve months – December 2023 to December 2024. The aim of the project is to maintain the haven approach channel and harbour at charted depth and allow the safe passage of deeper dr
The annual dredging of the Art Keller Marina, Quincy, IL, is moving ahead, said KHQA. The dredging makes it easier for boats to get in and out of the marina and bay, and it’s especially important this year because the high water in the river brought more silt. “We usually dredge around a couple of [
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District and the City of Wabasha (MN) are about to sign a historic river sand management document. The signing ceremony is set for 5:30 p.m., at the National Eagle Center Amphitheater, 50 Pembroke Ave. S. in Wabasha. According to USACE, this document will a
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has announced the completion of shoreline construction at Hurst Creek in Dorchester County, the second of the department’s 24 Resiliency through Restoration Initiative pilot projects. In this project, nearly 1,200 linear feet of living shoreline was compl
The Bayelsa State Government’s Commissioner for Environment, Hon Iselema Gbaranbiri, paid an unscheduled visit to the project site in Obogoro Community in Yenagoa on Thursday, July 13, 2023 to inspect the progress of the work. Accompanied by the Permanent Secretary of the State Ministry of Environme
The City of Cape Town’s Coastal Management branch has made great progress with the upgrading of the Fisherman’s Lane precinct located at the Strandfontein Pavilion. The upgrade, which includes the removal of the damaged road and seawall, the provision of a new access road to link the parking areas e
Havenbeheer Suriname and Phoenix Development Company recently signed MOU’s with Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractors B.V., Combi Lift Projekt GMBH & CO., Van Aalst Group BV, and Safeway BV. for the development of the Port of Nickerie. These partnerships aim to collaborate on the development of t
In port city Rotterdam, Boskalis simultaneously deploys its trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Strandway for both land reclamation and port maintenance on behalf of the Municipality of Rotterdam, Port of Rotterdam Authority and Rijkswaterstaat. In the Rijnhaven in the city center, the Strandway
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) said that they plan to complete 30 port projects from the start of the President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. administration last year until the end of this year. In a statement on Wednesday, the PPA said that 11 of the projects were completed in 2022, 6 were complete
