The Port of Frederikshavn has just released these beautiful photos from their latest dredging program. The work with deepening is well in progress, the Port said in their project update. The dredging is being done in connection with the establishment of the new quay facility by Østre Kaj, deepening
USACE has received an application to re-issue a permit for the Berths 226-236 Container Terminal Improvements Project, located in Los Angeles Harbor, Port of Los Angeles in the city and county of Los Angeles, CA. The applicant, Los Angeles Harbor Department, is proposing to complete project elements
Callan Marine recently launched a new Marine Construction Division, providing a broad range of turnkey marine, civil, and specialty construction services along the Gulf Coast. According to Callan, the Division has the capability to complete projects requiring 110 to 300-ton crane barges, including m
Everything is ready for tomorrow’s 4th International Congress Hydraulic Engineering Structures and Dredging that is taking place in Moscow at the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation. This dredging congress, organised by maritime media group PortNews, will be held in person wit
The Port of Townsville said that the Independent Technical Advisory Committee (ITAC) will meet this week to discuss the Channel Upgrade Project. The public update will be held online on Thursday, 11 March 2021 from 2.30pm to 4pm. The ITAC members have diverse technical backgrounds and all are recogn
FSUE Rosmorport has obtained approval from the Russian regulatory body Glavgosexpertiza for dredging works that will be performed during the construction of LNG terminal in the Bechevinskaya Bay (Kamchatka territory). According to IAA PortNews, the company is currently preparing for signing the stat
In their first community newsletter for 2021, the Port of Townsville gave a brief update on some of the largest projects in the port’s history. “The Channel Upgrade Project is well advanced with construction of the rock wall nearing completion and dredging to start in May this year,” said Ranee Cros
The Marine & Property Group Ltd (The Marine Group) has acquired Watchet Marina. The harbor will be operated by the company from 1st April 2021. “The acquisition comes after careful and collaborative negotiations between The Marine Group, Watchet Harbor Marina Ltd and Somerset West and Taunton Counci
The Port of Iberia, located in the heart of Cajun country along the Louisiana Gulf Coast, held a ribbon cutting ceremony on Thursday to officially kick off the Acadiana to Gulf of Mexico Access Channel Project. The ribbon cutting was held at the drill site where the first of three large pipelines ar
Testing of equipment installed on FSUE “Rosmorport” vessels, the hopper barge Rabochaya and dredger Redut, is underway as part of the unmanned navigation project, the Russian company informs. The aim of the project is to introduce unmanned navigation of the Independent Non-Profit Organization MARINE
The Army Corps of Engineers’ Wilmington District has published its final environmental review required for the elimination of the environmental window for dredging the harbors at the state’s two seaports. The District last week released the final Deep Draft Environmental Assessment (EA) and a Findin
The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) has announced that the launch of a new award will be presented at the 2021 WEDA Dredging Summit, to be held virtually from June 14-17, 2021. Despite the necessity caused by COVID19 to hold the meeting online, the WEDA Board is proceeding with the presentation
Prof. Dr. G Y V Victor has assumed charge as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Dredging Corporation of India Ltd. This is the first top management appointment at India’s biggest dredging contractor after the company was acquired by four Centre-owned major port trusts in a strategi
Callan Marine has announced the hiring of Greg L. Harner as the new company Chief Operating Officer of the Marine Construction Division. A 36-year veteran of the construction and maritime industry, Harner brings experience in infrastructure development for deep-water seaports, port security, resort
