China Communications Construction Company (CCCC) recently completed all dredging works under the China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) Yancheng “green energy port” project. According to CCCC, this massive project project included dredging of the harbor’s basin, the approach channel and the
Geologia Regione Emilia-Romagna has just released this very interesting video named “Soft Engineering against coastal erosion – The 4th Beach Nourishment Project – Emilia-Romagna”. The coastal towns of Emilia-Romagna are the soul of the maritime tradition of the region and of the North Adriatic Sea.
With immediate effect and for a period of approximately seven months, dredging works will be carried out at the North West Lamma Anchorage, the Marine Department Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) said. The works will be carried out by a flotilla of vessels including:
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Buffalo District’s first dredging project of the year has already wrapped up – ahead of schedule. USACE moved over 80,000 cubic yards of dredged material from Lorain Harbor to provide ease of navigation and passage for large vessels carrying products vital to the eco
Rhosonics has just presented the newest pipe integration system for the Slurry Density Meter (SDM) – the Clamp-In. With this robust integration system, it is easy to remove the sensor without interrupting the process. The Clamp-In allows the installation of existing pipes in the process – these can
The Environment Agency, Derbyshire County Council and Derbyshire Dales District Council will host a drop-in event about flood protection work in Matlock, Derbyshire, on May 19. The green light for funding has now been given for the work to go ahead and is expected to cost between £3.5 million and £5
The Bangladesh Government’s Ministry of Shipping has signed two deals for dredging of the river routes on the Chattogram-Dhaka-Ashuganj corridor. The signing ceremony for the dredging program on the connected river routes and for establishing new terminals in the area took place two days ago in Dhak
Napier Port, a gateway connecting central New Zealand with the rest of the world, will host an official 6 Wharf opening on Friday, July 22, 2022. This $175 million project follows the recent completion of the 6 Wharf’s two-year dredging campaign, and is now one step closer to seeing the wharf become
GeoEngineers Inc. team from Baton Rouge is gearing up for another big coastal restoration project with Louisiana’s Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority (CPRA). This time, CPRA is planning to restore the Chandeleur Islands, a critical string of barrier islands protecting New Orleans’ east sid
J.F. Brennan Company, Inc. of La Crosse, Wis., is making great progress on the Lake Redwood dredging project in Minnesota. According to the Redwood-Cottonwood Rivers Control Area (RCRCA), three weeks into the project, J.F. Brennan has dredged over 76,000 cubic yards of sediment from Lake Redwood, mo
This year marks 50 years of Terra et Aqua. To mark this milestone, IADC is celebrating with a special edition. Yesterday evening, 16 May, the jubilee issue was unveiled at the start of the WODCONXXIII in Copenhagen, Denmark. “We are extremely proud that we have been able to publish this academic/sci
Weeks Marine Inc. is gearing up for the start of $6.4 million Kill Devil Hills beach nourishment project in Dare County, North Carolina. The contractor recently provided the town with a tentative construction timeline for this beachfill project. According to the timeline, the works will take place f
Napier Port has a major project underway to build a new wharf that will support continued growth for the region and the port’s customers. The 6 Wharf development scheme – one of the biggest port construction projects in New Zealand in recent times – will reduce congestion, allow handling of larger l
The McGowan Government is investing $332 million into Mid West Ports Authority’s Port Maximisation Project, to meet increased demand for Geraldton Port services. The Port Maximisation Project will be delivered over four years, facilitating growth by allowing Mid West Ports Authority to increase trad
