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Boskalis dredging equipment working in Hull
Boskalis Westminster crews have been deployed to the Port of Hull to dredge the Alexandra Dock. In a few years, the blades of exactly one hundred wind turbines in RWE’s 1.4 GW Sofia offshore wind farm in the North Sea will be rotating continuously. But in order to install the foundations, turbines a
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Dredging to remove toxic sediment from Walsall Canal
This week marks a significant milestone in the recovery of the Walsall Canal, following a pollution incident in August 2024, when around 4,000 liters of contaminant, including highly toxic sodium cyanide and zinc cyanide, leaked into the canal. As a result, around one mile of the canal in the Pleck
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Monongahela River dredging update
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District has been busy recently dredging the Monongahela River between the towns of Elizabeth and Charleroi. The dredging project consists of two dredging crews that have been working six days a week since mid-September 2024. The crews have removed more t
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Water injection dredger UKD Seadragon arrives in Cardiff
The water injection dredger (WID) UKD Seadragon arrived into her new home in Cardiff yesterday. “This advanced vessel will allow us to offer our clients a new and complementary dredging service, enhancing the comprehensive solutions we provide to the market,” said Mark Pearson, General Manager UK Dr
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Norfolk Dredging nabs $27.5 million Portsmouth dredging deal
Norfolk Dredging from Chesapeake, Virginia, has won a $27.5 million firm-fixed-price contract for a dredging work in Virginia. Bids were solicited via the internet with five received, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) said. Dredging will be performed in Portsmouth, Virginia, with an estimated com
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Cashman gearing up for the NS Mayport dredging campaign
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District has awarded a $10.7 million contract to Cashman Dredging for maintenance dredging works in Jacksonville, Florida. The project work consists of maintenance dredging of portions of the U.S. Naval Station Mayport, including Bar Cut-3, Mayport Entr
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Preparations underway for Lions Weir dredging
Preparations for the Lions Weir dredging project are well underway, with the Shire of Boddington working closely with the Dredging Contractor and various consultants to finalize logistics and environmental requirements. An ecological monitoring program will begin this month to establish baseline env
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Green Pond dredging project on the way (VIDEO)
The Barnstable County Dredge Team is currently mobilizing for the Green Pond dredging project in East Falmouth. Green Pond is a coastal saltwater estuary that connects to Vineyard Sound and serves as an important site for boating, fishing, and environmental restoration. Below are highlights from the
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Dredging simulators to enhance maritime education in the Netherlands
The O&O-fonds Waterbouw is taking a major step in the modernization of maritime education by investing in five advanced dredging simulators. This innovative technology, developed by Dutch Dredging Simulators (DDS), offers students the opportunity to gain essential practical experience in a realistic
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Mecklenburg County: Dredging work at Park Road Park about to begin
Mecklenburg County said that they will begin to dredge the Park Road Park pond on April 16, weather permitting. Dredging will remove sediment, trash and debris from the pond to improve water quality and public safety, the officials said. Sediment impacts a pond’s functionality and the health of the
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EXCLUSIVE: Bell Dredging completes tests of new CSD 300 Apollo
Bell Dredging said that they have successfully concluded the testing of a new Bell Cutter Dredger 300 – nicknamed Apollo. “With a total installed power of 734 kW and a cutting depth of 15 meter, this dredger is capable of pumping 2000 cubic meter slurry per hour. A state of the art control cabin ens
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TCAP’s second phase coming along nicely
Hall Contracting is making significant progress with the second phase of the Tuvalu Coastal Adaptation Project (TCAP-II). According to the latest update from the UNDP Pacific Office in Fiji, the contractor has dredged over 14,000 cubic meters of sand from the lagoon and filled 125 geotextile bags. T
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Winona County project available for public comment
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is seeking public comments on a draft Environment Assessment (EA) for a proposed river sand placement site in Winona County, Minnesota. The proposed project is to place up to 100,000 cubic yards of dredged material, or river sand, at the Badger si
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Newport Harbor Dredging project on track for 2025
Newport Harbor dredging project has moved a step closer, following recent approval by the Newport Beach City Council and Port of Long Beach to use dredged sediment for the Pier G Fill project. According to Newport Harbor officials, removing the last one million cubic yards of sediment from the harbo