International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) has submitted a proposal to the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) to develop two ports in Iloilo – the Iloilo Port Complex and the Port of Dumangas. In line with the future development needs of Iloilo and the Visayas, ICTSI submitted a Letter of
Jones Bros Civil Engineering UK recently began work on a multi-million-pound coastal defence project in North Wales. The contractor, appointed by Conwy Borough Council, is utilising its expertise to deliver £7.5 million worth of shoreside improvements as part of the Penrhyn Bay development. Jones Br
rexDronieTV has just released the latest photo update from the largest land reclamation project in Boskalis’ history – the New Manila International Airport (NMIA). This will be the Philippines’ largest and most sophisticated airport and the dredging works are moving ahead according to schedule. Unde
The Cairns Esplanade Lagoon will undergo its biennial maintenance program from 18 July to 8 August to ensure the city’s most iconic feature remains in top condition. The maintenance program will include repairs and upgrades to the pool’s surface, lighting, pump systems etc. “The pool and its surroun
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) released the latest update on the Adh. Kunburudhoo Shore Protection Project yesterday. According to MTCC, the dredging and land reclamation operations are ongoing with 52% completion so far. Scope of works will include: The value of the project is MV
A megaproject worth MVR 1 billion (over $65 million) is set to be launched with the assistance of Japan to protect the Maldives’ shores. The project is funded by the Green Climate Fund in collaboration with the Maldives Government and the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). The Ministry o
The NDI group signed a contract for the reconstruction of the Indian Quay with the Port of Gdynia (Poland) in December 2022. Approximately three months later, the works on the project are in full swing with about 70 percent of the project completed so far. NDI’s main task is to reconstruct approxima
The City of Cape Town has received the final assessment reports from specialist consultants on the proposed remediation interventions for Zandvlei, located in the False Bay Nature Reserve. The City is studying the reports, and notes the recommendations and considerations related to the imminent dred
The beach management works on Hayling Island’s south coast are now complete, Coastal Partners said. Around 13,000 cubic metres of shingle have been relocated from where it was deposited by waves and tides to priority areas along Eastoke. This process is vital to help protect homes and businesses aga
Sammut Marine has been contracted for a maintenance dredging task at the Marina Di Ragusa in Sicily. The main goal of this very important program is to allow larger vessels to enter and leave the marina. The works are being carried out by Sammut Marine’s crane barge Gold Dredger. Dredging operations
Eight dredgers arrived at the site of massive dredging operations on the Volga-Caspian Sea Shipping Channel (VCSSC) yesterday, FSUE Rosmorport said. These dredgers are Petr Sablin, Artemiy Volynsky, Ivan Cheremisinov, Urengoy, Kronshlot, Severo-Zapadny-503, Mogushy and Arkady Kardakov. At the moment
The next steps are being taken on a project which will help protect the Brighton & Hove coastline from the risk of flooding for years to come. Planning and Marine licence applications have been submitted to construct two rock armour revetments, a protective layer of rock, adjacent to Basin Road Sout
Paul Balzano YouTube channel has just released an amazing video named Transforming Marco Island, FL. This video provides a narrated visual update on the ongoing Marco Island, FL Tigertail Lagoon and Sand Dollar Island Beach Dredging and Restoration Project, which aims to restore the area to its pre-
Rising sea levels threaten low-lying areas around the world, leading to an increased risk of coastal flooding during more severe and frequent storms. “To tackle this problem and in line with our sustainability ambitions, we are therefore focusing on building resilient infrastructure that is better a
