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Spoilbank Marina dredging contract for Hall
Hall Contracting has been awarded a $21.4 million dredging contract for the Spoilbank Marina in Port Hedland. The dredging will create a new navigational channel, linking the marina basin to deep water. Up to 190,000 cubic metres of material will be removed from the channel to create the required de
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Van Oord makes contribution towards energy transition
Van Oord, a Rotterdam based dredging and marine construction company, has ended the last year with an optimistic outlook for its markets. “In 2021, we saw a recovery of the global economy, noticing the first effects in the summer. In our offshore and dredging activities, in particular, a market reco
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MTCC wins Narudhoo dredging deal
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has won a contract towards implementation of Sh. Narudhoo Harbor Reconstruction Project. The client is the Ministry of National Planning, Housing, and Infrastructure of the Government of Maldives. In a ceremony held yesterday, CEO Adam Azim signed th
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ODNR plans to purchase more dredging pipes
Additional state money has been allocated to help remove vegetation from Indian Lake, according to Ohio Representative Jon Cross, R-Kenton. Along with the $500,000 earmarked for this vegetation removal, Cross announced that the Ohio Department of Natural Resources will receive $150,000 in additional
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NMDC allows foreigners to own 49% of company’s capital
The National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC) has allowed foreigners to own 49% of the company’s capital, they said in a disclosure on the website of the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) today. The decision will be effective from today, April 28. Eng. Yasser Zaghloul, Group Chief Executive Officer,
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Funding announced for Saugatuck River dredging
First Selectwoman Jennifer Tooker joined Representative Jim Himes and Senator Richard Blumenthal as they took a boat tour of the Saugatuck River recently to survey conditions and announce $2.81 million in federal funding for proposed dredging activity. Also joining the tour were Police Chief Foti Ko
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Poole Yacht Club dredging in full swing
Dredging is now underway at Poole Yacht Club to clear the entrance of accumulated sediment – this has built up since the last dredge operations in 2014, Jenkins Marine said. Vessels on site for the work include the self-propelled, spudleg, workboat Doreen Dorward, equipped with a 50t long reach exca
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Keynote speakers announced for WEDA’s Dredging Summit
The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) has confirmed the keynote speakers for the upcoming Dredging Summit & Expo ’22 in Houston this July. Col. Rhett A. Blackmon will take command of the Galveston District in July and address WEDA members during the opening plenary on Tuesday, July 26, 2022, at 8:
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Van Oord reduces harmful emissions at Amaliahaven project
During the construction of the new quay walls in the Amaliahaven, Van Oord is paying special attention to reducing emissions. This is in line with the Rotterdam Port Authority’s ambitions. The use of equipment running on ???????????? ????????? ??? (???) and ???????? ???????????? ????????? greatly re
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Adani acquires Ocean Sparkle
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone has entered into a definitive agreement for acquisition of 100% stake in Ocean Sparkle, India’s leading third-party marine services provider. Key activities carried by the company include dredging, towage and pilotage. With an asset base of 94 owned vessels and
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Third five-year review of Upper Hudson River Cleanup begins
The U.S. EPA has initiated its third five-year review of the cleanup of the Hudson River PCBs Superfund site, which extends from Hudson Falls, New York, to New York City. Dredging to remove polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) from a 40-mile stretch of the upper Hudson River between Fort Edward and Troy
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Two technical field trips organized for the WODCON XXIII
Central Dredging Association (CEDA) has just provided a detailed overview of technical field trips which are planned as part of the WODCON XXIII conference. As reported, two very different, interesting and informative technical field trips are offered to WODCON delegates and exhibitors on Friday 20
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Land & Water uses HVO fuel for Queen Pool dredging
After completing phase one of works at the end of 2020, Land & Water is now starting phase two of a wider restoration project at Blenheim Estate. The restoration works, which are due to start this month, will see Land & Water begin the first dredge of Queen’s Pool in over 100 years. Land & […
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Boskalis delivers climate adaptive projects
Boskalis, a Papendrecht based company operating in the dredging, maritime infrastructure and maritime services sectors, is responding to the growing need for coastal protection and flood prevention on a global scale. “As well as through advances in technology, we aim to reduce emissions and ecologic