Dredging works are underway in the vicinity of Seatrium Benoi Yard at Quay 2, Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said. The operations are being conducted with a clamshell dredger. The spoils will be loaded into flat top barges deployed next to the dredger. Also, dredging will be carried
Last week, two newly built, high-capacity electric Cutter Suction Dredgers were successfully loaded onto a carrier vessel at the Royal IHC yard in Kinderdijk, the Netherlands. These customized mining dredgers – each measuring 62 meters in length and weighing nearly 1,000 tons – are now en route by s
DNR Commissioner Sarah Strommen, Duluth Mayor Roger Reinert and other members of the community gathered yesterday in celebrating the Perch Lake habitat restoration project along Highway 23 near Gary New Duluth. The project consisted of dredging and associated site restoration, the installation of th
Rohde Nielsen has successfully completed an ambitious beach nourishment project at Islantilla La Antilla Beach in Spain. During the works, shallow draught hopper dredger Idun R regenerated 4,500 meters of coastline with 520,000m³ of sand and built a 175-meter breakwater using 10,000 tons of rock. Th
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District will prepare a National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) document to address a channel realignment, configuration, maintenance dredging and material placement for the Anclote River Channel in Pasco County, Florida. USACE Jacksonville District —
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District has awarded a $9.3 million contract to support the preparation of four concurrent and individual National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) Environmental Impact Statements (EIS) for the operation and maintenance (O&M) of Brunswick Harbor, Charleston
Fremantle Ports said that they will start maintenance dredging of the Inner Harbor on June 23 to remove sediments that have accumulated since capital dredging in 2010. A total dredge volume of 10,000m3 will be removed and disposed of north of Gage Roads N6 Anchorage. The trailer suction hopper dredg
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District yesterday began dredging operations to maintain the federal channel at the inner St. Joseph Harbor. According to the Army Corps, Dean Marine & Excavating of Mount Clemens, Michigan, will perform the mechanical dredging to maintain safe passage for v
Guyana Port Inc. has embarked on its first full-scale dredging campaign, powered by the CSD 350 Cutter Suction Dredger (Miss P Mud Shredder) and the split barge, Captain Virat. The stationary dredger was recently delivered by Damen with a comprehensive start-up package including floating pipelines,
Dredging work is finally set to begin at Hawaiʻi Island’s lava-inundated Pohoiki Bay, Representative Greggor Ilagan said. Community members gathered at Isaac Hale Beach Park yesterday for a blessing ceremony. “Since I’ve been in office in 2020 as a state representative, this is the first major state
Curtin Maritime Corporation of Long Beach, California, recently won a $5.9 million USACE contract for maintenance dredging of the San Joaquin/Port of Stockton. According to the South Pacific Division of the Army Corps, the work includes annual maintenance dredging of the San Joaquin/Port of Stockton
The Canal & River Trust is carrying out dredging at Gloucester Docks as part of the charity’s vital work to manage Britain’s most inland port. The canal charity has spent £3 million in the last three years on dredging the Docks to allow boats and tall vessels to freely navigate and moor in the heart
Dredge Yard’s new cutter suction dredger ECO300 was launched in Sri Lanka recently. According to the company, this project highlighted the strength of international cooperation and the reliability of their modular dredging solutions. “The CSD300, known for its compact design and powerful dredging ca
The Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) has allocated Php410 million ($7.1 million) for the expansion and modernization of Amandayehan Port in Basey, Samar. The port now serves as alternate gateway to San Juanico Bridge, closed to vehicles exceeding the 3-ton gross weight limit since mid-May. “These in
