Maintenance work is moving forward at Markland Locks and Dam in Warsaw, Ky, USACE said in its latest project update. Last week, USACE dredging team was onsite dredging inside the 600’ lock chamber, near the upstream land approach wall, and in the harbor area near the project site. Navigable channels
Roan Salvage will host a public meeting Thursday, June 20th at 7pm immediately following the East Chicago Waterway Management District monthly board meeting. This Indiana Harbor and Canal (IHC) Confined Disposal Facility (CDF) meeting will discuss the operations and schedule of the upcoming dredging
Cleanup operations are moving ahead at Pasir Panjang Terminal after a dredger hit another vessel this morning, resulting in an oil spill, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said. The incident involved the Netherlands-flagged trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Vox Maxima and the S
Jan De Nul Group and Goa Shipyard Limited have signed a contract for the construction of a next generation trailing suction hopper dredger. The new dredger is a plug-in hybrid specifically designed to operate in small harbors. With its 79 meters hull length and a hopper capacity of 2000 cubic meter,
Australia’s Northern Territory (NT) Government reported yesterday that the dredging operations are about to begin in Darwin Harbor. According to the Local Notice to Mariners, DVO JV will be conducting the trenching operations in Darwin harbour for Barossa GEP project. Trenching is executed using spe
Dredging team is returning to West Bay (UK) in June to complete the removal of excessive sediment remaining in the harbour after the earlier dredging work, the Dorset Council announced in the statement. To maintain the safe depths for the navigational channels and waterways, the Council carried out
ASDR Canada has received its sixth Amphibex dredger in Caraquet, New Brunswick. “This dredger boasts an incredible excavation depth of 6.5 m (21′ 4″) and a superior pumping capacity of 4250 GPM,” said the company. “What’s more, the addition means that we now have the biggest fleet of Amphibex by Nor
The HID CSD 4016 dredger, equipped with a patented cutter head, anchoring rods and spud carriage, was delivered to Russia recently. According to HID, the dredger demonstrates high productivity at dredging depths of up to 13 meters and maintains a flow capacity of 2000m³/h with a discharge distance o
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Mobile District has awarded a $30 million contract to Inland Dredging of Dyersburg, Tennessee, for dredging works in Alabama, Florida and Mississippi. According to the Corps, the contractor will provide 24-Inch cutterhead pipeline dredge and attendant plant to suppo
Damen Shipyards recently presented the first type of the next generation of Cutter Suction Dredgers – the CSD600. The new series builds on the success of the old, with significant lessons learned, and faces the future with improved safety, sustainability and efficiency. The CSD600 is capable of dred
Royal IHC has made another successful delivery of Cutter Suction Dredgers to a client in India. According to IHC, two of the Beaver 50 Cutter Suction Dredgers have just docked in India and are ready to push local port development. “These powerful machines are set to make waves as they tackle challen
ROHR-IDRECO has delivered two Falcon dredges to Texas based Atlas Energy Solutions. “Our electric dredge mining assets emit zero carbon emissions and helps reduce noise pollution, making it more environmentally sustainable than other methods,” Atlas said. The dredges are electrically driven, includi
Holland Shipyards Group has just shared an exciting announcement: the successful conversion of an inland vessel into a Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger. The dredger, named ‘Taruma’ started her journey as a standard inland vessel. Holland Shipyards engineered and installed advanced dredging equipment,
Canal and River Trust is dredging several locks on the Trent & Mersey Canal between Burton-on-Trent and Kings Bromley to make sure boaters can continue to use the centuries-old waterway. The works, taking place between 10 and 28 June, will see the charity remove around 25 tons of sediment each from
