Port Expansion
Boskalis' backhoe dredger Magnor raises the bar in Dublin
Port of Klaipėda: Construction tender launched for southern port expansion
London Gateway Berth 5 expansion: Dredging campaign underway
McLaughlin & Harvey Ltd said that a major milestone has been reached at the London Gateway Berth 5 expansion works for DP World. The main dredging campaign is now underway, following significant progress across the project, including the new quay wall, permanent anchoring system and backfilling work
Boskalis’ TSHD Medway busy in Germany
Boskalis’ trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Medway is currently carrying out maintenance dredging works on the Weser river in Germany, on behalf of Boskalis Hirdes. By maintaining this heavily trafficked river, this work ensures that the ports of Bremen and Bremerhaven, among others, remain acc
EXCLUSIVE: Eurovía del Guadalquivir dredging kicks off
Autoridad Portuaria de Sevilla (the Port Authority of Seville) said that the maintenance dredging operations on the Eurovía del Guadalquivir – the maritime access channel of the Guadalquivir River connecting the Port of Seville to the Atlantic Ocean – will begin today. This dredging program will be
BREAKING NEWS: Another Jan De Nul’s dredger arrives for Anaklia project
Jan De Nul’s trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Tristão da Cunha kicked off the dredging operations at Georgia’s Anaklia Deep Sea Port Project last week. Another Jan De Nul’s giant TSHD Al-Idrisi will arrive in the area by the end of August. Operating together, the two vessels will perform the d
PHOTO OF THE DAY: TSHD Costa Atlántica, WID Maas busy in Portugal
Dravo S.A. is currently carrying out the maintenance dredging works at the Port of Lisbon, an essential operation to ensure the port’s navigability and operational efficiency. For this project, their crews are working together through a collaboration with Van Oord:
Port of Tartous gets new equipment, dredging work on the way
DP World said that they have reached a significant milestone in its US$800 million investment program to transform the Port of Tartous, completing the delivery of three Mobile Harbor Cranes (MHCs) that will strengthen Syria’s trade infrastructure and support the country’s economic recovery. The thre
Ioseliani, Jan De Nul officials discuss Anaklia Port dredging
Georgia’s Deputy Minister of Economy and Sustainable Development, Tamar Ioseliani, met with Tim Devolder, Director of the Georgia branch of Jan De Nul, earlier this week. The parties discussed the ongoing construction works of the Anaklia Deep Sea Port. The meeting was held on site at the Anaklia po
BREAKING NEWS: Rohde Nielsen completes Aalborg Port capital dredging
Rohde Nielsen has completed capital dredging works at the Port of Aalborg, Denmark, supporting the construction of the new Quay 8017 and the continued development of the port’s infrastructure. During the project, approximately 160,000 m³ of soft seabed material was excavated to achieve the required
Easydredge 2700XL TSHD project: Royal IHC opts for Royal Van der Leun
Royal Van der Leun has been awarded the electrical engineering scope for a new Easydredge® 2700XL trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD), currently under construction by Royal IHC for a dredging project in West Africa. “With the contract now signed, our engineering team is getting straight to work a
Webuild wins EUR 803M contract for Genoa Undersea Road Tunnel
The Webuild Group strengthens its presence in Liguria with an €803 million contract awarded by Autostrade per l’Italia for the construction of the central section of the Genoa Undersea Road Tunnel. The project will be executed by Webuild (90 percent) and its subsidiary SELI Overseas (10 percent). Ac
PHOTO OF THE DAY: Wasa’s backhoe Optimus kicks off Tornio dredging
Wasa Dredging said that their heavy-duty backhoe dredger Optimus kicked off the dredging operations on the Tornio outer fairway recently. The outer fairway in Tornio refers to the maritime shipping channel leading into the Port of Tornio (Port of Röyttä) located in the northern part of the Bothnian
BREAKING NEWS: Jan De Nul begins Anaklia dredging project
Dredging works have officially started at Anaklia Deep Sea Port in Georgia, marked by the arrival of the first dredging vessel Tristao Da Cunha into the maritime aquatory of the future port. Under the development plan, the seabed in the Anaklia marine area will be deepened to 17.5m, followed by the