IHC Dredging has sold a refurbished Beaver 45 to Zane Energy Ltd from Nigeria. This delivery marks the third Royal IHC Beaver cutter suction dredger (CSD) purchased by the long-standing customer, following their previous acquisitions of a Beaver 1200 and a Beaver 50. Originally built in 2008, the Be
The coastline protection works between Brighton Marina and the River Adur in Shoreham are moving forward. Brighton and Hove City Council said that specialist marine contractor Van Oord UK Ltd. is currently constructing a new groyne field on the beach between the leisure center and Second Avenue. The
The Southsea Coastal Scheme has opened its newest section of sea defense between Blue Reef Aquarium and the Hovertravel terminal in time for people to enjoy the area over the Easter bank holiday weekend. The section is part of the £185m Southsea Coastal Scheme, which will boost sea defences along a
Mike Hooks LLC’s cutterhead-pipeline dredger E. Stroud will begin maintenance dredging operations in Pascagoula Harbor on or around April 6, the USACE Mobile district said. According to USACE, the dredger will be pumping material into approved open-water placement sites located adjacent to the chann
Saltchuk said today that Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (GLDD) is their newest wholly owned subsidiary – the transaction closed this morning for a purchase price of $17.00 per share in cash, and an enterprise value of approximately $1.5 billion. “We’re proud to welcome Great Lakes to the Salt
Turkmenistan officials and a European Union delegation led by Charlotte Adriaen have discussed the effective use and development of the Trans-Caspian Transport Corridor. The discussions took place between the leadership of the State Service of Maritime and River Transportation of Turkmenistan and a
Based on the shareholder authorization granted by the Extraordinary General Meeting of May 21, 2025, the Board of Directors of DEME Group NV has decided to launch a new share buyback program. According to their official announcement, DEME intends to acquire up to 31,500 shares to cover the company’s
The Sondu Miriu reservoir in Kenya was clogged with sediment and invasive hippo grass, affecting power generation, irrigation and water supply for nearby communities. Bainridge Construction restored the reservoir by removing over 150,000 m² of invasive hippo grass by raking and clearing hundreds of
Along the coastline at Ōrewa, a new seawall and shared walkway designed to protect one of the region’s largest beachfront residential areas from erosion while improving public access along the coast is taking shape. The project includes construction of a 600-meter seawall and shared path, planting a
Dredging work is underway in the Town of Barnstable. According to the Town’s latest announcement, these waterways are now getting the care they need for a safe and successful season ahead. “Crews are hard at work clearing built‑up sediment, improving tidal flow, and keeping the channels open for boa
The 40-meter-long spuds of Boskalis’ “Magnificent Magnor” were lifted off the vessel recently for complete refurbishment. After extensive refurbishment and renewal, the spuds have now been successfully reinstalled at the Reimerswaal shipyard in Flushing, the Netherlands. “The works were executed wit
The President of the Republic of Maldives, Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, said that the Rasmalé dredging project has successfully reclaimed nearly 500 hectares of land. Speaking at his weekly press conference, Muizzu confirmed that dredging operations are progressing rapidly across 11 designated sites and are
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) handed over the completed reclaimed areas of Berths B7 and B8 to PSA Corporation earlier this month – the very first land handover of Tuas Port Phase 2. With Singapore Land Authority’s (SLA) land alienation approval granted to PSA, MPA said that the
The trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Mecca, one of the most advanced assets in the Suez Canal Authority fleet, is currently undergoing intensive maintenance on the 25,000-ton floating dock in Port Said, as part of a strategic effort to ensure peak operational readiness. Built by Mitsubishi Hea
