Last week, the Philippines Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) deployed one of its amphibious excavators to the Municipality of Lingayen to address and help alleviate flooding problem in this town. According to DPWH, Limahong Channel – located along the Agno River – as well as other tribu
FSUE “Rosmorport” recently announced the successful completion of yet another year of maintenance dredging in Russia. As reported, the company fully implemented the action plan for dredging season 2021. The works were performed in the amount of 7.4 million cubic meters across 49 waterways (channels,
The Fiji Government recently started a maintenance dredging project in the Ba River that will safeguard the township of Ba and the neighbouring communities from flooding. According to the Government, the dredging works will mitigate flooding with an increased amount of water discharge capacity that
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Philadelphia District has just released this beautiful photo of the 24″ cutterhead dredge Essex working in Wilmington Harbor, North Carolina. According to the Corps, Norfolk Dredging Company-owned Essex and her crew are conducting maintenance dredging operations und
Queensland Minister for Transport and Main Roads Mark Bailey has announced the completion of a dredging project on the Gold Coast Seaway and Broadwater. The $4.65 million dredging project, which will improve safety for small and medium sized vessels crossing the Gold Coast Seaway bar, was finished w
Jan De Nul is ready to start another dredging and beach replenishment scheme in Ostend, Belgium, which will once again be carried out in an entirely sustainable manner. The project, which is being carried out on behalf of the Belgian Public Maritime and Coastal Services Agency (MDK), concerns mainte
Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works (OPW), Patrick O’Donovan, T.D., yesterday visited the New Cut in Meelick, Ireland, where maintenance works have commenced on the River Shannon. The works are being carried out by Waterways Ireland on behalf of the Shannon Flood Ris
The Port Authority of Seville has completed the regeneration of the coastline of the Doñana Natural Area with sediments extracted during the last dredging campaign for the maintenance of the navigation channel. In total, the authority has deposited 62,000 m3 of sand, which has allowed the recovery o
Rohde Nielsen has just announced the successful completion of the company’s first dredging project in Mexico. The dredging works for the refinery terminal in the port of Topolobampo were completed on time, for one of the Sempra Group subsidiaries, the company reported. One of the most versatile vess
The City of Destin, Florida, has just announced that dredging of the United States Coast Guard (USCG) Station Destin boat basin and access channel is set to begin today, January 25th. As reported, dredging operations will occur 24 hours per day and all work will be completed by March 6, 2022. “Comme
Last September, the Army Corps’ Charleston District started restoring the Crab Bank Seabird Sanctuary in Charleston Harbor. Only a few weeks after, in November, the project was finished and 32 acres of prime nesting habitat had been created for shorebirds. For the restoration of Crab Bank, Norfolk D
Fijian Government has officially kicked off dredging works along the Nasivi River in Tavua as a part of their efforts to safeguard the township of Tavua and its adjacent communities from flooding. According to the Ministry of Waterways, a total of 3 kilometres of river will be dredged to allow for t
National Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of the National Gas Company of Trinidad and Tobago Limited, has just announced that maintenance dredging is underway at the Port of Brighton. Over the next few weeks, Jan De Nul’s trailing suction hopper dredger Bartolomeu Dias will stay at Brighton, dredgi
ML Dredging recently completed another project in Poole Harbour, dredging of the prestigious Salterns Marina. According to Poole Harbour Commissioners (PHC), dredging operations at Salterns Marina commenced in late November 2021 and continued until last week. The works were carried out by the dredge
