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
Royal IHC yesterday hosted a delegation of the Port Authority of Douala, Cameroon, at their Krimpen aan den IJssel yard in the Netherlands. Cyrus Ngo’o, Managing Director of PAD, and other company officials were received by IHC CEO Jan-Pieter Klaver who gave them the tour of the yard. He commented o
Boskalis’ business results for the first quarter of 2022 proceeded in line with expectations, the company said in its latest trading update. The Dredging & Inland Infra division’s revenue increased significantly compared to the first quarter of last year, mainly due to the activities in the bay of M
Van Oord and DEME accomplished the deepening of the Świnoujście-Szczecin Fairway recently, one of the most important dredging projects in Poland’s history. This mammoth project also included the construction of two artificial islands in the lagoon, which in line with the JV partners’ sustainable, ci
Launched in 1972, Terra et Aqua is a quarterly journal that aims to disseminate knowledge accrued by global dredging professionals as well as solutions to issues facing the industry. Its articles investigate and explain the latest innovations relevant to emerging and established professionals immers
The finish line is in sight at the Vistula Spit project, BESIX said. “The BESIX – Grupa NDI teams in Poland are close to successfully finishing up their works at Vistula Spit,” the company said in its latest announcement. According to the update: civil works are completed, including the installation
Van Oord and DEME have completed the Świnoujście-Szczecin Fairway deepening operations. This is one of the most important dredging projects in Poland’s history. Together with the Ministry of Transport and the Maritime Office of Szczecin, the joint venture partners celebrated the official opening of
There is still time to register for the upcoming global dredging summit, the WODCON XXIII which is taking place from 16th to 20th May 2022 in Denmark. The World Dredging Congress (WODCON) is held every three years and it is the biggest global event in the professional dredgers’ calendar. The three s
Annual dredging works are set to take place in West Bay and Lyme Regis during May and June 2022, Dorset Council said. In Lyme Regis, works are scheduled to run from Tuesday, 17 May, until Friday, 27 May. No dredging works will take place from Monday, 30 May, to Sunday, 5 June. This is to prevent dis
Due to the improvement program of APM Terminals Levante quay, dredging works will be carried out as a continuation of the previous works – to reach a depth of 17 meters in 600m of the berthing line up. This will allow to operate ships up to 400 meters LOA and 16-meter draft. “During the course [&hel
Van Oord, a Rotterdam based dredging and marine construction company, has ended the last year with an optimistic outlook for its markets. “In 2021, we saw a recovery of the global economy, noticing the first effects in the summer. In our offshore and dredging activities, in particular, a market reco
Dredging is now underway at Poole Yacht Club to clear the entrance of accumulated sediment – this has built up since the last dredge operations in 2014, Jenkins Marine said. Vessels on site for the work include the self-propelled, spudleg, workboat Doreen Dorward, equipped with a 50t long reach exca
During the construction of the new quay walls in the Amaliahaven, Van Oord is paying special attention to reducing emissions. This is in line with the Rotterdam Port Authority’s ambitions. The use of equipment running on ???????????? ????????? ??? (???) and ???????? ???????????? ????????? greatly re
Central Dredging Association (CEDA) has just provided a detailed overview of technical field trips which are planned as part of the WODCON XXIII conference. As reported, two very different, interesting and informative technical field trips are offered to WODCON delegates and exhibitors on Friday 20
