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Misurata Free Zone, Port of Antwerp-Bruges ink MoU on port development
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Misurata Free Zone, Port of Antwerp-Bruges ink MoU on port development

The Misurata Free Zone (MFZ) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Port of Antwerp-Bruges yesterday, strengthening cooperation on port development and logistics. The signing ceremony was attended by H.E. François Dumont, Ambassador of the Kingdom of Belgium to Libya, alongside a delega

about 2 months ago
Tynaarlo dredging program moves ahead
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Tynaarlo dredging program moves ahead

Knoop BV said that their latest dredging project in Tynaarlo, a municipality in the Northeastern Netherlands, is in full swing. “Our Waterking WK 350, equipped with a Damen DOP 200 dredge pump, is now fully operational on site. The pipeline system is in place, gravel is being pumped ashore, and the

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about 2 months ago
Sustainable dyke reinforcement in the Netherlands
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Sustainable dyke reinforcement in the Netherlands

This summer, the Tiel-Waardenburg dyke reinforcement project achieved an impressive milestone: more than 100,000 operating hours with electric equipment. From trucks and cranes to shovels and sheet piles, an average of 45 electric machines are operating on the construction site daily. This has alrea

about 10 months ago
Cleaning a contaminated lake with Damen DOP150 dredge pump
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Cleaning a contaminated lake with Damen DOP150 dredge pump

In the Canadian Northwest Territories, a large-scale sediment clean-up project has started. The project aims to remove contaminated sediment from Mill Lake and its surroundings which were polluted by mining activities in the middle of the last century. The contractor, Sanexen Environmental Services

about 10 months ago
IADC publishes latest edition of Terra et Aqua
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IADC publishes latest edition of Terra et Aqua

Read the latest issue of Terra et Aqua featuring articles covering dredging projects as well as the topics of safety, socio-economics, technical innovations and the environment. Launched in 1972 by the International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC), Terra et Aqua is a quarterly journal that

about 10 months ago
IADC launches new online resource: Responsible Marine Solutions
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IADC launches new online resource: Responsible Marine Solutions

Exciting news coming out of Lima, Peru, where IADC Director Arnold de Bruijn is speaking at the OAS-CIP Conference on Sustainable Port Development. As well as discussing the role of the dredging industry in ensuring the sustainability of ports, Arnold is launching a new online resource: Responsible

about 11 months ago
Van Oord’s dredger Vox Ariane completes first Bio-LNG fuel bunkering
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Van Oord’s dredger Vox Ariane completes first Bio-LNG fuel bunkering

Van Oord’s trailing suction hopper dredger Vox Ariane has completed its first bunkering of bio-LNG on the Elbe in Germany. This milestone marks an important step towards Van Oord’s goal of achieving net-zero emissions. As the first marine contractor to have its climate targets approved by the Scienc

about 1 year ago
Spotlight on Jan De Nul’s AquaForest project
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Spotlight on Jan De Nul’s AquaForest project

In Ecuador, Jan De Nul maintains the access channel to the port of Guayaquil. Using the sand and silt dredged from this channel, the company joined forces with local and international partners to construct a mangrove island. Mangroves are extremely valuable ecosystems: they store carbon, serve as wa

about 1 year ago
Dredging to remove toxic sediment from Walsall Canal
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Dredging to remove toxic sediment from Walsall Canal

This week marks a significant milestone in the recovery of the Walsall Canal, following a pollution incident in August 2024, when around 4,000 liters of contaminant, including highly toxic sodium cyanide and zinc cyanide, leaked into the canal. As a result, around one mile of the canal in the Pleck

about 1 year ago
Jan De Nul transforms Pieter Coecke into Ultra-Low Emission vessel
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Jan De Nul transforms Pieter Coecke into Ultra-Low Emission vessel

The vessel Pieter Coecke is active in the river Scheldt and the Port of Antwerp, sweep dredging and clearing debris and oil. It does so on behalf of the Department of Mobility and Public Works of the Flemish government. Thanks to its new engines, equipped with ULEv technology, emissions are now redu

about 1 year ago
Jan De Nul cutting dredging vessel’s emissions by up to 98% (VIDEO)
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Jan De Nul cutting dredging vessel’s emissions by up to 98% (VIDEO)

Over a decade ago, Jan De Nul was the first dredging company to equip all its new vessels with advanced filter technology that reduces their emissions by up to 98%. The company calls them Ultra-Low Emission vessels (ULEv). In recent years, JDN’s Ultra-Low Emission vessels have been participating in

about 1 year ago
Van Oord continues to make Earth greener
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Van Oord continues to make Earth greener

In order to restore the connection between the Wadden Sea and the IJsselmeer for migratory fish, a Fish Migration River is being constructed straight through the Afsluitdijk. The estuary on the Wadden Sea side has recently been completed. Via the estuary the fish will be able to swim into the Fish M

about 1 year ago
An aerial photo of the exhibition floor at Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2023
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One week to go: 400+ exhibitors from offshore energy industry to gather in Amsterdam

The following is a press release from Navingo BV, the owner of Dredging Today and organizer of the annual Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC). More than 400 exhibitors and co-exhibitors booked their spots at OEEC 2024 Businesses and organizations from across the offshore energy sector and

about 1 year ago
Jan De Nul restoring mangrove ecosystems around the Guayas Delta (VIDEO)
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Jan De Nul restoring mangrove ecosystems around the Guayas Delta (VIDEO)

Mangroves can store up to four times more carbon than tropical forests. But since 1980, 50% of mangroves in Ecuador have disappeared due to intensive aquaculture activities, wood harvesting, and urban development. AquaForest is a 50 hectare mangrove island created with locally dredged material, a bl

about 1 year ago