Rotterdam Maritime Capital of Europe has just released a very interesting video named ‘ZedHub: accelerating zero-emission dredging through collaboration’. ZedHub brings together industry players to accelerate zero-emission dredging. By combining the expertise of companies such as Boskalis, Van Oord,
Over the past six years, Boskalis Westminster Ltd., in a joint venture with VolkerStevin, has been working on the largest coastal protection project ever undertaken in the United Kingdom – the Southsea Coastal Scheme in Portsmouth. “The result: a well-protected city with an award-winning promenade a
Rohde Nielsen has completed maintenance dredging and coastal protection works at Estepona Port, Spain, ensuring safe navigation and restoring design depths. During the work, around 52,000m³ of sediment was removed from the port entrance and reused for the regeneration of El Cristo beach, supporting
Lyttelton Port Company (LPC) began an interim emergency dredging campaign in late April to restore its main shipping channel after an unusually high level of sediment infill caused by recent extreme weather events. Since the completion of the Port’s scheduled maintenance dredging program in November
The Mines and Geosciences Bureau (MGB) is working to find mutually acceptable ways to remove the massive cutter suction dredger deployed by a mining firm to extract minerals in this town, the Philippine News Agency (PNA) said. MGB Eastern Visayas Regional Director, Glenn Marcelo Noble, said that the
The General Marshall, a Callan Marine cutter suction dredger (CSD), is maintenance dredging the channel to Port Mansfield in the Galveston District’s Southern Area. Port Mansfield is positioned on the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway between Corpus Christi and Brownsville. The dredging contract started Fe
From May to September, around 100,000 cubic meters of sand will be pumped onto the stretch between the Cotton Tree groynes and the Alexandra Headland seawall as part a vital renourishment program, Sunshine Coast Council said. Sunshine Coast Council Principal Coastal Engineer, Georgia Keeshan, said t
Santa Cruz Harbor said that their 2025-26 dredging season concluded on April 29, 2026. The Santa Cruz Port District dredges the harbor channel between November 1 and May 1 of each year. This has occurred each year since the harbor was first constructed in 1964. Sand, which moves downcoast through th
Van Oord’s LNG trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Vox Apolonia is pumping 400,000 cubic meters of new sand onto the Heemskerk coastline. Earlier this year, Van Oord completed coastline maintenance in the Dutch Noord-Beveland – part of the same contract, commissioned by Rijkswaterstaat. For this
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ Philadelphia District (USACE) has awarded a $21.6 million contract to Norfolk Dredging Company of Chesapeake, VA, for dune and beachfill work in Sea Isle City and Upper Township (Strathmere), N.J. The contract calls for dredging, pumping and placing approximately 1.
Jenkins Marine’s self-propelled excavator hopper dredger CH Horn is currently dredging Whitstable Harbor. “This is essential maintenance that we carry out every two years to remove silt that has built up in the harbor basin,” Canterbury City Council said. This work keeps the harbor operational and e
NMDC Group’s dredging arm is building the world’s first manmade mountains in the dredging industry. NMDC Dredging and Marine said this morning that their crews continue to drive development across Abu Dhabi through its transformative projects and sustainable practices. The latest addition is Modon’s
With dredging works completed for the Marsa LNG project in Sohar, Oman, the development moves into its next phase, jetty construction and shore protection – in collaboration with BESIX Middle East. The dredging operations, conducted by Boskalis’ trailing suction hopper dredgers (TSHDs) Coastway and
The Oceanside Harbor dredging program will wrap up on Friday, May 1. The Army Corps of Engineers said that 320,000 cubic yards of sand have been deposited on Oceanside beaches. “Crews will begin to demobilize pipe, fencing, and other equipment on Monday, May 4, which could take up to a week. The par
