The next phase in transforming the North End Shipyard is now underway, as a major dredging operation begins from Thursday on the River Hull. This critical work is essential to create a clear and safe navigational route to allow the move and dry‑docking of the historic Arctic Corsair at her future pe
In the Port of Le Havre, the foundation works for the lock access channel breakwater “la chatière” are nearing completion. According to HAROPA PORT, this major stage of the maritime construction project consists of building the submerged base of the structure, which will support the installation of
Damen Dredging has concluded a complete in-house training program on the brand new CSD training simulator at BIWTA in Bangladesh. The training took place at BIWTA’s ‘Dredge Training Institute” where a dozen local dredge masters received two weeks of training and completed many hours of simulated dre
Damen said that the construction activities on their new TSHD 1000 trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) are moving ahead according to schedule. According to the latest update, “work on the build continues steadily. Cable pulling is now underway, and outfitting activities of, for instance the dredg
Just over a week ago, the Cemex-owned trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Sand Falcon left dry dock at UK Docks Marine Services Teesside after completing a three-week program. Works included preparation and painting, tank cleaning, cooler repairs, rudder works, dredge pipework repairs and replace
Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with Protunus for the delivery of a Multi Cat (MuC) 2712. According to Damen, the vessel will strengthen the operational capabilities of Protunus and Pro Liquid and will support both in-house operations and international charter activities. The MuC 2712 is
A routine dredging project off the coast of Cádiz, Spain, has uncovered something straight out of a pirate era thriller: a 17th century French shipwreck loaded with 27 cannons and nearly half a ton of silver. The vessel, now called Delta I, was discovered buried beneath the Bay of Cádiz during the d
Jan De Nul published its annual figures today, reporting record turnover for the fourth year running. With a total turnover of €4.24 billion, Jan De Nul recorded a 6% increase compared to 2024. EBITDA rose from €777 million in 2024 to €812 million in 2025, following the same trend. Net profit rose b
ThPA S.A. – Port of Thessaloniki has mobilized a consortium of Van Oord and DEME Group for the dredging operations in the area – part of the Pier 6 expansion project. According to the Port, the expansion of Pier 6 is a pivotal investment not only for the Port of Thessaloniki but also for the [&helli
WASA Dredging has completed the Oxelösund dredging program in Sweden – as subcontractors for PEAB Anläggning. “There was challenging conditions due to ice and waves, but our crew and equipment handled it well and managed to keep the time schedule,” WASA said. Last year, the Port of Oxelösund announ
Damen Dredging has delivered a state-of-the-art cutter suction dredger (CSD) simulator to BIWTA in Bangladesh. The CSD sim has been installed in the BIWTA ’Dredge Training Centre’, and offers an immersive experience due to the three 75”screens and the real operators chair. According to Damen, “the t
Jenkins Marine’s dredging team has been keeping busy dredging through the winter months and into the spring – their latest dredging project has seen them working in Newhaven on the South Coast of the UK. “The team have been working for Newhaven Marina to complete a significant capital dredge of the
The completion of the Hythe Quay dredging project in Maldon, England, has been officially announced. The project, which was initiated by the Maldon District Council and with the support of the Maldon Harbour Improvement Commissioners, was undertaken in response to the need for improved navigation an
Boskalis’ trailing suction hopper dredgers (TSHDs) Shoalway and Strandway are currently in Harwich Haven, working alongside the world’s biggest backhoe Magnor. The vessels are dredging one of the berths for large container vessels to the required depth. According to Boskalis, this is a major priorit
