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Regulation & policy
Posted: about 1 year ago

DPWH undertaking dredging works in Samar and Leyte

The Philippines’ Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) announced today that they are ...

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  • Operations & Maintenance
Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago

USACE to host public open house for $703M Freeport Project

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District will next week hold a public meeting about the ...

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  • Authorities & Government
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Record-breaking year for beach nourishment in Denmark

The Danish Coastal Authority (Kystdirektoratet) recently celebrated a record-breaking year, deliveri...

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  • Operations & Maintenance
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Damen takes lead in 3D model based class approval

Classification society Bureau Veritas has successfully reviewed a 3D design of a 2500m³ hopper dredg...

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  • Technology
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Finding long-term solution for Adelaide’s beaches

In April 2022 the South Australian Government announced that the planned construction of a sand recy...

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  • Authorities & Government
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New public meetings for the New York-New Jersey study

Coastal storms have severely impacted the North Atlantic Coast of the United States, including the N...

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  • Authorities & Government
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New information paper on Energy Efficiency by CEDA

The quest to improve the energy efficiency of dredging projects and equipment has been a constant go...

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  • Research & Development
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Høj Nordic building two new stone reefs in the Little Belt

Høj Nordic Marine Contractor from Horsens will soon commence preparation work to construct the two s...

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  • Environment
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Coastal Texas Program receives Federal authorization

President Biden signed the Water Resources Development Act of 2022 into law on December 23, 2022, wh...

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  • Project & Tenders
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Boskalis commissions first electric dredger

As of the middle of December 2022, Boskalis Nederland has been operating a new completely electric c...

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  • Infrastructure
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Port of Long Beach dredging project included in the budget

The Port of Long Beach is kicking off 2023 with plenty to celebrate. After years of planning, the po...

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  • Business & Finance
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Ireland increases investment in public marine infrastructure

Ireland’s Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Charlie McConalogue recently announce...

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  • Authorities & Government
Posted: about 1 year ago
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New Lock at the Soo reauthorized in WRDA 2022 at $3.219 billion

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District New Lock at the Soo Project in Sault Ste. Marie, ...

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  • Authorities & Government
Posted: about 1 year ago
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USACE to move forward with Tacoma Harbor dredging project

Last Friday, President Joe Biden signed the 2022 Water Resources and Development Act (WRDA), which l...

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  • Authorities & Government
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Port of Turku starts using the new dredge disposal site

The Port of Turku, Finland, has stopped the disposal of dredged material in the sea for environmenta...

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  • Environment
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Narrow River dredging project on the way

In its latest newsletter, Narrow River Preservation Association (NRPA) presented an update on the Na...

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  • Authorities & Government
Posted: about 1 year ago
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Sustainability in the Dredging industry

Jan De Nul Group recently deployed two Ultra Low Emission vessels, Tristão da Cunha and Sanderus, to...

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  • Vessels
Posted: about 1 year ago
Posted: about 1 year ago

Keppel O&M delivers second dual-fuel hopper dredger to Van Oord

Keppel Offshore & Marine Ltd (Keppel O&M), through its wholly-owned subsidiary Keppel FELS L...

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  • Infrastructure
Posted: about 1 year ago