Boskalis is gearing up for the shingle replenishment works in the Pevensey Bay area between Langney Point and Cooden, mainly to the immediate east of Sovereign Harbor. According to Boskalis, the shingle will be delivered by the hopper dredger Sospan Dau. The vessel will sail from the dredge area at
Leask Marine is supporting New Wave Solutions and Haventus with marine dredging operations at Ardersier Port. According to Leask, the scope of work involved 24/7 general dredging assistance, anchor handling, and floating line handling. “This marks the second consecutive season that Leask Marine has
The 40m hopper dredger M.V. April, operated by McKay Maritime, arrived to The Yard Brisbane (TYB) for her annual maintenance in July 2025. According to TYB, the work is done and the dredger is now ready for relaunch. “Weighing in at 550T, she is every bit the heavy duty piece of hardware. It’s her f
Cashman Dredging & Marine Contracting has won a $9 million USACE contract for maintenance dredging at Tampa Harbor. The project includes maintenance dredging of the Tampa Harbor Upper Channels, particularly maintenance of the Cut-G (PT). Dredge areas will incorporate 1 foot of allowable over depth w
The City of Unalaska will host the completion ceremony of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Unalaska Bay Channel Dredging Project tomorrow. According to USACE, this project improves marine access to Unalaska and Dutch Harbor by increasing navigational efficiency and safety in the region. Also, the dr
Kingston District Council (SA) has received the marine engineers report of the Sand & Dredge Management Plan for the Cape Jaffa Anchorage Marina. The report recommends removal/relocation of approximately 850,000m3 across an 8-10 year window, to effectively develop a significant sand trap and return
With one of Tuvalu’s remote outer islands, Niutao, lacking much-needed docking facilities, Hall Contracting has been busy constructing a new access channel, navigational aids, a boat ramp, a wharf and a passenger terminal building. “The people of Niutao rely heavily on maritime transport for receivi
HR Wallingford has announced new dates for the dredging management course, which will be taking place on 1-2 October 2025 at the company’s offices in Oxfordshire. This two-day course provides an introduction to the subject of dredging and will assist those who are responsible for commissioning and m
DEME Group said that they are gearing up for the second phase of Oxagon, which will house advanced and clean industries in the $500 billion NEOM project in Saudi Arabia. The site works are moving forward on the Red Sea coast, with contractors preparing the ground for large-scale dredging scheduled l
Sussex Wildlife Trust is challenging the decision by the Marine Management Organization (MMO) to allow Brighton Marina to keep dumping dredged sediment in Beachy Head West Marine Conservation Zone (MCZ), an activity that should not be allowed in a protected area. “Our legal action exposes the curren
In the last 5 years, the shoreline of Lido Key Beach has suffered significant erosion as a result of several hurricanes, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, said. Integrity of upland infrastructure, businesses and homes, have been impacted, along with the environmental health of
Components for the water injection dredge project at Tuttle Creek have been arriving throughout the week and assembly of the barge is well underway. This first-of-its-kind pilot project requires custom-built equipment. According to Tuttle Creek Lake, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the dredging is exp
Dutch Dredging signed two major contracts in Wellington today. One concerns the extension and expansion of dredging maintenance for a consortium of New Zealand ports. The other oversees a channel deepening in the Port of Tauranga. The maintenance contract for the ports is an extension of the 10-year
The local government of La Trinidad has ordered the urgent dredging and cleaning of creeks and drainage canals to address worsening flooding incidents that have been disrupting the town’s residents and economy. “I have ordered the urgent conduct dredging and cleaning of the Bolo Creek and the draina
