Associated British Ports (ABP) has announced the successful completion of the Lowestoft Eastern Energy Facility (LEEF) project. The transformative £35 million infrastructure project, supported by the Town’s Fund, has officially been handed over by contractors McLaughlin & Harvey, marking a new era f
X i’an, the historic capital in the northwest of China, has been a city with abundant water resources and its development has been closely related to the superior water environment. While the city’s scale expanded, the population boomed and industrialization advanced, the flowrate of rivers and lake
Sandock Austral Shipyards introduced its latest cutter suction dredger (CSD) last week. “Proudly designed by ECTMarine BV and expertly built by Sandock Austral Shipyards, this state-of-the-art dredger is a game-changer for efficient and precision dredging,” the company said. According to Sandock, th
The representative of the European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA) from the European Commission, Mr. Julian Espina, visited Italy recently to verify the completion of the works carried out under the project “Ravenna Port Hub: infrastructural works”. The works under t
MDL Marinas has just announced an extraordinary investment of £13.6 million (€16.3 million) for the 2024/25 season. “In addition to this season’s investment, we are committed to allocating a further £4.1 million by the end of March 2025. This forms part of our ambitious £40 million investment plan t
Dredging at Parker’s River in Yarmouth started on November 11th, said Barnstable County. Due to previous permitting delays, just the northern part of the channel was dredged in 2022, then in 2023 the southern part and the area outside of the breakwater was dredged. This year, the channel from Statio
Boskalis has presented a short video of the land reclamation work being carried out in the Port of Rotterdam. Last year, the Port of Rotterdam Authority signed a contract with Boskalis for the construction of around 40 hectares of new land in the northwest corner of Prinses Alexiahaven. Beside this,
Weeks Marine has won an $8.2 million USACE contract for maintenance dredging works in Palm Beach, Florida. The project consists of maintenance dredging Palm Beach Harbor within the Entrance Channel, Settling Basin, Extended Settling Basin, and the southern portion of the Expanded Settling Basin. App
Manson Construction Co., from Seattle, Washington, has won an $11.7 million firm-fixed-price contract for a maintenance dredging work in California. Bids were solicited via the internet with two received, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) said. Work will be performed in Richmond, California, with
Lake Macquarie will be benefit from an additional $16 million investment in dredging infrastructure through a joint initiative by the Federal, State and Local Government. Lake Macquarie Council has now been awarded $10 million Federal funding which will be used to design and construct a dredge and s
DEME has won a contract for the construction of a new offshore wind terminal at the Port of Cuxhaven in Germany. As part of a consortium, including Depenbrock Bau GmbH & Co. KG and TAGU, DEME will carry out the dredging and land reclamation operations for the new terminal, operated by Niedersachsen
Working towards the new year in relative calm is not an option for Boskalis Terramare. Two projects were recently awarded to the company’s Finland-based subsidiary. One of these projects will be carried out in Finland itself. In southern Turku, Boskalis is working on the development and construction
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is about to begin navigation-related dredging of the Atlantic intracoastal waterway (AIWW) and channels to Jacksonville. Approximately 88,000 cubic yards of beach compatible material will be pumped by pipeline and placed at ~2342 New River Inlet Road (NRIR) and work
The Philippine News Agency (PNA) said that the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) discovered 13 undocumented Chinese workers aboard the dredger Harvest 89 during a pre-departure inspection in Mariveles, Bataan, earlier this week. Initially, 9 undocumented Chinese crew members were found, despite the ship
