Karachi Port Trust (KPT) said that the dredging operations at the East Wharf, undertaken by the giant backhoe Ali, are underway. This critical maintenance activity is aimed at ensuring the navigational depth and operational efficiency in the area, said KPT. Over time, natural processes such as silta
Dredge vessel TSHD Brisbane and its supporting vessels have left the Port of Weipa after completing a 32 day dredging program, North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation (NQBP) said. During the project, around 405,000m3 of natural sediment was removed from the Port of Weipa and placed at the approved D
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Baltimore District, has received emergency request approval to use Wilmington District’s dredge Merritt to remove ~7,500 cubic yards of dredged material from the Ocean City Inlet this July. This emergency dredging is based on the need for the U.S. Coast Guar
The Port of Fremantle finished its five-day program of maintenance dredging in Fremantle’s Inner Harbor last Friday. “Over that period, using the dredge Modi R, we moved 10,000 cubic meters of accumulated sediment from sections of the harbor floor and deposited it at a Commonwealth-approved site in
Port of Raahe, Finland, is taking a major step towards establishing a new deep quay designed to handle colossal project cargo – the casting of massive pier elements. According to the Port, casting work is proceeding in both Lapaluoto and adjacent to the Ro-Ro ramp in Syväsatama, from where teams wil
Dutch Dredgers BV has just delivered a new Eureka Silentworker 700 to one of its customers. According to the company, this marks another step forward in zero-emission support vessels for the dredging and marine sector. “Our Silentworker series is fully electric – offering powerful performance, minim
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (GLDD) has secured four significant dredging contracts. The awarded work includes: GLDD has received Notice to Proceed from Bechtel Energy for dredging work on the Woodside Louisiana LNG project, in the vicinity of Lake Charles, LA, along the Calcasieu River shi
Haventus said that the dredging operations are in full swing at Ardersier Energy Transition Facility on the approach channel and inner harbor. This project is set to provide the depth of water at 12.4m CD and width of harbor needed by the vessels supporting the offshore wind industry. “Our quayside
The dredging works for the Unalaska-Dutch Harbor Channels Project in the Aleutian Islands, conducted by J.E. McAmis, are moving forward. Currently, a bar shallower than the surrounding seabed located at the entrance to Iliuliuk Bay limits access to Dutch Harbor. This project aims to improve navigati
Africa Global Logistics (AGL) has secured €230 million in financing to expand the container terminal at the Port of Pointe Noire in the Republic of Congo. AGL said that the new 750-meter quay – scheduled for completion by 2027 – is set to double the terminal’s capacity to 2.3 million containers annu
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District has awarded a $6.4 million contract to Curtin Maritime Corporation for maintenance dredging of the Military Ocean Terminal Sunny Point (MOTSU) in North Carolina. The FY26 MOTSU maintenance dredging contract includes removal and disposal of approx
The State of Hawaii said that the removal of 42,000 cubic yards of black sand, rocks and boulders, deposited by the 2018 eruption of Kīlauea, has been underway for two weeks to clear the boat ramp at Pohoiki. It is the largest dredging job ever for the DLNR Division of Boating and Ocean Recreation (
Foyle & Marine Dredging has successfully wrapped up capital dredging works for Dawson Wam at Campbeltown, Scotland. Foyle crew was tasked with the precise and efficient removal of material to deepen the harbor basin, enabling improved access and functionality for marine traffic. Using their dredger
Chatham TV – Government Access has just released a very interesting video named ‘Backstage | Coastal Resilience – Barnstable County Dredge’. In the video, Director of Coastal Resilience, Catherine Ricks, narrates the dredging conducted by the Barnstable County Dredge.
