Earlier this week, Royal IHC cut the first steel plate for a new electric cutter suction dredger (eCSD), in the presence of their client – QIT Madagascar Minerals (QMM). This milestone marks the official start of construction for this vessel. The new eCSD is engineered to operate in the Mandena mini
Port of London Authority said that the contractors instructed by Port of Tilbury London Ltd will kick off the dredging operations at Tilbury Lock Entrance, Tilbury Grain Terminal Main Berth and Tilbury 2 CMAT. These dredging works will be carried out by the water injection dredging method by the WID
Boskalis’ crews work along the Dutch coast almost year-round with their trailing suction hopper dredgers (TSHDs) Causeway, Freeway, Shoalway and Strandway. “Through beach and foreshore replenishment, we help protect the coastline from the effects of climate change – from Zeeland in the south to the
Inland Dredging Company from Dyersburg, Tennessee, has won a $10.2 million firm-fixed-price contract for a maintenance pipeline dredging program in Texas. The project includes dredging work on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, from High Island to Causeway with Chocolate Bayou in Galveston, Chambers, a
Early works are underway on the TasPorts’ largest infrastructure project – redevelopment of Macquarie Wharf 6 in Hobart. The Macquarie Wharf 6 redevelopment is the first stage of the broader Macquarie Wharf Redevelopment Project, which is underpinned by a $188 million investment from the Albanese Go
The County of Norfolk has applied to Transport Canada for maintenance dredging at Port Dover Harbor Marina, an action intended to ensure safe access for vessels navigating to the Canadian Coast Guard base and the county-operated marina. The application has been submitted under the Canadian Navigable
New Jersey Congressman Frank Pallone, Jr. has secured $1.25 million in federal Community Project Funding in Fiscal Year 2026 to support the Alberta Lake Environmental Cleanup and Restoration Project in Neptune Township, a critical effort to address flooding, pollution, and long-term environmental de
NMDC Group today posted a strong set of financial results for 2025, reporting revenues of AED28.8 billion ($7.8 billion), up 10 percent y-o-y, with the UAE representing 81 percent of total revenues and international markets representing the remaining 19 percent. According to NMDC, net profit surged
North Ayrshire Provost, Anthea Dickson, has unveiled a plaque for a Cumbrae £48million flood protection scheme. The project in Millport, on the Isle of Cumbrae, offers coastal protection to more than 600 properties. Throughout the works, designed to protect residents, homes and businesses against fl
Jacobs has been selected by the Gulf Coast Protection District (GCPD) to lead engineering design for a coastal storm surge barrier along the Texas Gulf Coast – The Gate (known as the Bolivar Roads Gate System), which is a central element of the Coastal Texas Project. The system is expected to be amo
Van Oord’s water injection dredger (WID) Mersey has arrived at the Shipyard Gebr. Kooiman BV in Zwijndrecht. According to Kooiman, the WID is there for some maintenance work. Also, various modifications are also being conducted. The WIDs Maas and Mersey, developed by Kooiman Engineering in close coo
Barnstable County’s dredge vessel Sand Shifter has resumed operations in the Parker’s River Approach Channel in Yarmouth following a weather-related pause caused by high winds and extreme cold temperatures. Dredging restarted this week after several weeks of delay, with crews taking advantage of a b
The City of Saco, Maine, is proposing to conduct a maintenance dredge of the West Camp Ellis Anchorage on the Saco River. According to the City, dredging is expected to occur using a using a cutter suction (hydraulic) dredge. The dredged material is sand and will be pumped to Camp Ellis Beach throug
The Klaipėda State Seaport Authority has taken a step forward in the development of the port’s southern area by launching the procurement process for contractors under the first phase of the project. According to an official announcement, the selected contractor will be responsible for the construct
