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VolkerStevin wins Centenary Award for the Mytholmroyd scheme
VolkerStevin, as part of VBA – a joint venture between VolkerStevin, Boskalis Westminster and SNC-La...

BAM Nuttall wins another well-deserved award
BAM Nuttall’s work to rebuild Marine Parade in Dawlish on behalf of Network Rail has won the ‘...

High five for Long Curtain Moat work
Southsea Coastal Scheme has made the top five list – out of 67 entries – as ‘People’s Ch...

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...

WEDA’s webinar – Emerging technologies in reservoir dredging
Next week, Western Dredging Association (WEDA) will hold their next webinar, Reservoir Sediment Dred...

Netics, Witteveen+Bos win Global Disruptive Tech Challenge
Netics and Witteveen+Bos have won the Global Disruptive Tech Challenge 2021 for landscape restoratio...

WEDA webinar on beneficial use of dredged sediments
Western Dredging Association (WEDA) is about to hold their next webinar, Development of a Guidance M...

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 dredgers 1st to receive new Bureau Veritas ultra-low emissions notation
Jan De Nul Group’s newest trailing suction hopper dredgers – SANDERUS, ORTELIUS, TRISTÃO DA CUHNA, A...

WEDA Webinar – Engineering with Nature (EWN)
This Friday, Western Dredging Association (WEDA) will hold their next webinar on the topic “En...

All set for Rabbit Island restoration project
Project managers had their first on-site construction meeting on Rabbit Island in Cameron Parish yes...

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...

JDN: Paving the way to Hamburg
In the latest edition of the FOCUS magazine, Jan De Nul Group reported an interesting story about th...

Dredging and the beneficial use of dredged material
In the latest episode of the Engineering With Nature Podcast, guest Monica Chasten, a project manage...

WEDA webinar on beneficial use of dredged sediment
Western Dredging Association is about to hold a webinar on the topic of Restoring Coastal Marsh Habi...

Controllab presents simulator for hopper dredger
Controllab, specialized in the analysis and growth of control software, has developed a simulator fo...

JDN achieves remarkable CO2 reduction with MAN engines
Jan De Nul Group’s trailing suction hopper dredger, ‘Alexander von Humboldt’, recently complet...