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BREAKING NEWS: Jan De Nul wins Paraná dredging deal
The government in Buenos Aires awarded a 25-year concession for the modernization of Argentina’s central waterway to Jan De Nul last week. Together with its local partner Servimagnus, the Belgian-Luxembourg family-owned company won the highly scrutinized $10 billion (€8.7 billion) tender from Argent
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EXCLUSIVE: Boskalis’ backhoe dredger Manu Pekka returns to Lerwick
Work is underway on the final phase of a major capital dredging program at Lerwick Harbor, with operations beginning at Dales Voe today. Specialist contractor Boskalis Westminster Ltd has returned to the port to complete works that will further improve deep-water access and allow larger vessels to u
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: Dredger Doreen Dorward busy in Newhaven
Jenkins Marine has completed the dredging operations in Newhaven on the South Coast of the UK. For this dredging project, Jenkins used the dredger Doreen Dorward and split barge Needles.
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USACE awards contract for Avalon and Stone Harbor beachfill project
The USACE Philadelphia District has awarded a $15.8 million contract to Norfolk Dredging Company to conduct periodic nourishment of the Townsends Inlet to Cape May Inlet (Avalon & Stone Harbor) dune and beachfill project. The project is a joint effort between the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the Ne
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Lake Onalaska dredging about to begin
Lake Onalaska Rehabilitation Coalition (LORC) said that the North Shore Lane dredging project on Lake Onalaska is scheduled to begin on June 16. Because of fish spawning protections, dredging could not begin until after June 15. Now that the window has opened, work is ready to move forward. Crews wi
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Boskalis awards framework agreement for beach management in England
Boskalis Westminster Ltd., as part of the VBA joint venture with VolkerStevin and AtkinsRéalis, has been awarded a framework agreement for beach management across England. Under this contract with the Environment Agency, the JV will focus on beach management, coastal protection and flood-risk reduct
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The ALANNA M. departs Lough Foyle under new name
The vessel ALANNA M. departed Lough Foyle under her new name yesterday, wearing the Foyle & Marine Dredging livery for the first time. Formerly known as Hav Atlantic, the vessel has now successfully completed her change of ownership process and has been fully integrated into the Foyle & Marine Dredg
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DPWH continues Oplan Kontra Baha dredging works
The Philippines’ Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is expediting and continuing its clearing and dredging operations in esteros and canals, as well as widening waterways nationwide as part of the Oplan Kontra Baha (OKB), before the expected onset of the rainy season next month. The Tran
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Royal IHC lays keel for electric CSD Fangaly
Royal IHC marked an important milestone last week (together with its client Rio Tinto QMM) – the keel was laid for the Fangaly, a new electric cutter suction dredger (eCSD). Marking the official start of assembly, the keel laying represents a key step in bringing this next-generation dredge mining s
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Rock Hall Harbor dredging project delayed
The Town of Rock Hall said that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) will not award a contract for the Rock Hall Harbor Maintenance Dredging Project during Fiscal Year 2026. According to correspondence received by Kent County, the project’s non-federal sponsor, delays associated with the dredged
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: Bluewater Marina dredging in full swing
Dredging work on the Bluewater Marina Basin, Trinity Park, QLD, is in full swing. “Lola is overseeing this morning’s activities as Hall Contracting begin works in H & I fingers,” Bluewater Marina said. “J finger is now complete and we can begin the process of relocating vessels in preparation for th
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BREAKING NEWS: DEME secures dredging contract in Tunisia
DEME has signed a dredging contract with the Office de la Marine Marchande et des Ports (OMMP) to enhance accessibility, safety and compliance with international standards at several strategic ports in Tunisia. The project covers works at three locations – Sousse, Menzel-Bourguiba/Bizerte and Radès/
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Brazil signs $24.7M Madeira River dredging deal
The Federal Government of Brazil has signed a R$123.6 million ($24.7 million) contract for continuous maintenance dredging on the Madeira River. The agreement (No. 323/2026) was published in Brazil’s Official Gazette on May 20 and will remain in force until November 2029. The initiative aims to ensu
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Dredging underway in Barangay Rosario
The Tandag City Engineering Office is undertaking dredging and channel-clearing operations along the waterway in Barangay Rosario, Tandag City, as part of the City Government’s proactive efforts to improve water flow, mitigate flooding risks, and enhance the overall drainage capacity of the area. Th