The Government of South Australia’s Department for Environment and Water said today that Adelaide will continue to have some of the best beaches in the world with the state government unveiling plans for programs to both restore metropolitan beaches and continually address coastal erosion hotspots.
Maldives’ President, Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, said that the land reclamation operations at Hulhumalé Phase III have been completed, with Giraavaru Falhu set to be the next reclamation project to reach completion. According to Muizzu, the land reclamation works for Hulhumalé Phase III have concluded with
Damen Shipyards Group has signed a reseller agreement with PVE Equipment USA (PVE USA), appointing PVE as authorized partner and official supplier for the sales, service, and parts supply of Damen’s DOP submersible dredge pumps across the US. Commenting the latest news, Marcello Ilmer, Manager Area
Stena Line has now completed the acquisition of the terminal operator Terrabalt in Liepaja, Latvia, and officially taken over RoRo, bulk and general cargo operations. “The deal has now been closed, and we are officially the owner of the terminal operations in Liepaja, which now also changes its name
Royal Van der Leun has won a contract for the complete electrical installation package of a Beagle 10.2 trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD), developed by Royal IHC for The Dutra Group. The vessel, named Adele, is currently under construction at Eastern Shipbuilding Group, Inc. in the United State
A dredging project to remove all the sand that has been choking John’s Pass for years will begin in the following days, City of Madeira Beach said. According to the officials, this work will begin February 9 and the project will take anywhere from 60 to 90 days to complete. The dredging project is s
Fiji Roads Authority (FRA) said that the coastal protection works covering 129 meters have been completed along the Holy Cross College frontage in Wairiki, Taveuni. According to the Authority, the coastal works help reduce coastal erosion and the impact of strong wave action, providing added protect
Italdraghe said that their new dredger – manufactured in Italy – was successfully launched in Fiji earlier this week. According to Italdraghe, the new cutter suction dredger (CSD) was supplied to Japan and then deployed to the Republic of Fiji, under Japan’s Grant Aid for the Economic and Social Pro
The Port of Cabinda in Angola has just completed a major upgrade – the Phase II Breakwater Terminal project, constructed by China Energy Engineering Corporation (CEEC), has been officially completed and put into operation. “Working in tandem with the existing Phase I passenger berth, the new termina
Seatrium said today that the largest self-propelled trailing suction hopper dredge in the U.S., the Frederick Paup was delivered to Manson Construction Co. “This Jones Act-compliant vessel was constructed entirely in the U.S. by our team in Brownsville, Texas and will be deployed in Mobile, Alabama.
Verhoef Elektrotechniek has won a contract from Royal IHC for the electrical installation on a Beagle 8 trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD), built for their client India’s Vishwa Samudra Group. “Our work for this project includes integrating all electrical systems, supplying the necessary switchb
Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG) held the keel laying ceremony for new medium-class hopper dredger Donnelly at its Allanton shipyard yesterday. In 2023, ESG was contracted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to design and construct the new hopper dredger for the Department of Defense. “We’ve built m
The USACE New York District has just released a very interesting video about the Newark Bay maintenance dredging project. According to USACE, the dredging program is nearing completion, restoring the federal navigation channel to an authorized depth of 50ft. In the video, Jun Yan, project manager, U
The Dampier Cargo Wharf Projects on Western Australia’s mid north coast has achieved a major milestone, with Pilbara Ports awarding the stage two contract for the Dampier Link Bridge to NRW Pty Ltd and Brady Marine and Civil Pty Ltd (NBJV). Under the contract, NBJV will design and build a new 57-met
