Dredging
ICIEC signs Specific Transaction Policy for Boskalis
The Islamic Corporation for the Insurance of Investment and Export Credit (ICIEC) announced – on the sidelines of the IsDB Group Annual Meeting 2025 in Algiers – the signing of a Specific Transaction Policy (STP) for Boskalis, valued at $40 million. According to ICIEC, this agreement – signed by Dr.
NMDC Group, Jiangsu Juxin to set up dredge pipe manufacturing facility in UAE
NMDC Group has signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Jiangsu Juxin Petroleum Steel Pipe, to explore areas of collaboration, with the long-term aim to establish fabrication facilities in the UAE for metallic pipes to be primarily used in the dredging sector. “Collaboration is not optional
Investcorp invests $550M in Port of Duqm expansion, dredging included
Investcorp said that its infrastructure platform has signed a cooperation agreement to invest in a $550 million infrastructure project in Port of Duqm in Oman. Investcorp Aberdeen Infrastructure Partners (“AIIP”) – a joint venture with Aberdeen plc, will be the shareholder in the Project, alongside
Boskalis in Oman: Sohar dredging project entering final phase
Boskalis has just released the latest update on their Sohar dredging project, saying that the work is nearing its completion. “The final phase of a dredging project is often not the most challenging, but it typically takes the most time. This is also the case for the Sohar project in northern Oman,”
Work on Dredge Yard’s new Pump 600 progresses
Dredge Yard has just announced that the work on its new Dredge Pump 600 is moving ahead. “Our Pump 600 is currently being precisely machined in Turkey,” the company said. “This heavy-duty dredge pump is designed for high performance and reliability in the toughest dredging conditions.” According to
DEME posts Trading Update for Q1 2025
DEME Group has just announced its Trading Update for Q1 2025, reporting a steady first quarter performance. Highlights first quarter 2025 Dredging & Infra reported revenue of 429 million euros compared to 467 million euros for the first quarter of 2024, with the year-on-year decrease reflecting both
Spotlight on Dredge Yard Auger Suction Dredger 250
Dredge Yard’s compact Auger Suction Dredger 250 is currently operating in a marina, efficiently cleaning sediments under and around the jetties. With a dredging depth of up to 8 meters, it ensures safe navigation and improved water flow, all while minimizing turbidity and disruption, the company sai
WEDA announces WODCON XXIV CEO Panel
The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) has announced the “Texas A&M Opening Plenary – CEO Panel” will take place Tuesday, June 24, 2025 as part of the first-day of programming of the 24th World Dredging Congress & Exposition (WODCON XXIV). The panel will feature distinguished leaders from four of t
Ecocoast launches Ecobarrier Silt Curtain Green
Ecocoast has just launched the Ecobarrier Silt Curtain Green – an EPS free, fully recyclable solution for dredging and marine construction projects. The Ecobarrier Silt Curtain Green is designed for clients aiming to minimize their environmental footprint without compromising on performance, Ecocoas
SOHAR dredging operations in full swing
The dredging works for the new LNG Terminal at SOHAR Port and Freezone are progressing as planned, on schedule and within budget. This week, the senior management from SOHAR Port and Freezone had the opportunity to join Boskalis on board the trailing suction hopper dredger Willem van Oranje. The gue
PC Marine busy dredging the Yanbu Port
PC Marine Services has been busy lately dredging the basin and navigation channel in Yanbu Commercial Port, Saudi Arabia. The project includes dredging works in the amount of approx. 2,000,000m³ in order to reach a level of – 16m in the port. PC Marine will also dredge and expand the turning basin a
GearTec delivers gearboxes for new cutter suction dredger
GearTec AG recently won a large-scale order for the supply of various gearboxes for a new self-propelled CSD for a client in middle-east. The scope of delivery is very similar to the equipment the company has already delivered in 2018 to a client in China, including the 250-ton gearbox one of the la
Spotlight on DEME’s work at Port of NEOM
DEME, working alongside the international marine construction group Archirodon in a consortium, was very busy last year pushing ahead with the second phase of transformation work for the Port of NEOM, the Duba Port expansion project in Saudi Arabia. The scope of work includes extensive dredging and
EXCLUSIVE: DEME’s work on Abu Qir, Oxagon and Grand Lahou in full swing
DEME Group said that its Dredging & Infra segment is moving ahead with the capital dredging and land reclamation works for the expansion of the Port of Abu Qir in Egypt. In Saudi Arabia, the Port of Oxagon Phase 2 project is progressing steadily, with dry earth excavation works well underway in prep