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Townsville dredging hits milestone – One year of channel widening
Port of Townsville Limited is marking a significant anniversary today for its Channel Upgrade projec...

Van Oord christens second LNG-powered TSHD Vox Apolonia
Van Oord celebrated the christening of brand new trailing suction hopper dredger Vox Apolonia today....

Russian dredger denied entry to Lithuania due to sanctions
Lithuania did not allow a Russian-owned dredging vessel to enter the seaport of Klaipeda last week, ...

Combined innovations improve dredging efficiency
Two series of Trailing Suction Hopper Dredgers (TSHD’s) introduced by Damen Shipyards incorporate a ...

Italdraghe and Torqeedo announce new emission-free electric drives for commercial and working marine vessels
San Giovanni in Marignano, Italy (2nd November 2021) – Torqeedo and Italdraghe todayannounced the jo...

New Van Oord’s vessels will be powered by fuels of the future
In June 2022, Van Oord’s first LNG trailing suction hopper dredger, Vox Ariane, was ceremonial...

HID Shipyard: New chain bucket dredger ready for delivery
HID Shipyard is putting the final touches on the newly built chain bucket dredger before delivery to...

One project, two dredgers – Cape May dredging in full swing
Dredging is in full swing near the Cape May ferry terminal at the southern end of the New Jersey Int...

NORBIT NORdredge system for real time dredge monitoring
By: Pawel Pocwiardowski, Product Director, Sonar Systems, NORBIT 1. Summary When discussing water tr...

Jan De Nul introduces zero emissions Vaquita 01
Jan De Nul has just introduced the Vaquita 01 – one of their latest Unmanned Survey Vehicles a...

Gloucester Dock: Biggest ever winter dredging in full swing
Gloucester Dock’s biggest ever winter dredging is currently underway – with Bell Dredging Equi...

Boskalis, Van Oord JV begins capital dredging in Harwich
The Harwich Haven Channel Deepening Project, undertaken by Boskalis and Van Oord, is underway. Under...

The First Eco & Hybrid Pipeline for Dredging in the World – With Wireless Remote Control
Kiasma Group, an Italian EPS (Engineering Procurement Services), Leader in Sediment Transport System...

Van Oord: Immense steel rolling door installed at Afsluitdijk
Immense steel rolling door, weighing nearly 1 million kg, was installed at a safety lock in the Afsl...

300 Metro Gabu fishermen get fishing equipment from dredging contractor
The Ilocos Norte Government has distributed fish aggregating devices called “payao” to about 300 fis...

DEME’s giant TSHD Mellina looks like a newbuild
DEME group’s trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Mellina looks like a newbuild after underg...

Minister Bailey tours backhoe dredger Woomera
Minister for Transport and Main Roads, Mark Bailey MP, visited the crew of the backhoe dredger Woome...

Damen DOP200 pump proves success in New Zealand
In New Zealand, a Damen DOP200 pump was used to empty a hopper dredger and replenish a local beach r...