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First Damen CSD under construction in Azerbaijan
Baku Shipyard is currently working on the construction of a Damen Cutter Suction Dredger (CSD) 650. The dredger, which will be ready later this year, will be operated by the Port of Baku, a thriving transport hub on the western shore of the Caspian Sea. While Baku Shipyard has built a wide array of
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Money approved for Larnaca Marina dredging
The Minister of Transport, Communications and Works of the Republic of Cyprus, Alexis Vafeades, said that EUR1.5 million has been approved for dredging and renovation works at Larnaca Marina. According to Vafeades, the dredging operations are essential for the marina’s safe operation and vessel navi
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Channel Islands Harbor dredging project kicks off
Navigating the Channel Islands Harbor will continue to be safe and downcoast beaches will receive an influx of 1.6 million cubic yards of sand thanks to a dredging project that is now underway. Originally, the dredging was scheduled for late December, but weather did not allow all dredging equipment
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Bidders sought for Hampton Salt Ponds dredging project
The City of Hampton (VA) is seeking bids from qualified bidders to provide maintenance dredging services to the salt ponds inlet. According to the City, the work shall be performed by a hydraulic cutterhead dredge or with a mechanical dredge with all dredged material from the inlet transported and p
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Kennebunkport dredging plan on the table
The Arundel Yacht Club, the Kennebunkport Marina, and the Kennebunk River Club are proposing maintenance dredging of their waterfront infrastructure, including in and around boat slips, to provide adequate depth for navigation and berthing. In addition, Sprague Operating Resources LLC is proposing d
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Hall achieves milestone at Pelican Waters project
As the principal contractor for the Pelican Waters community in Caloundra, the Sunshine Coast Region of Queensland, Hall Contracting marked a landmark occasion on the project recently. According to the latest update, their crews completed construction of the final navigable waterway for the developm
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Dredging underway at the Port of Progreso
The Ministry of the Navy (Semar), in collaboration with the Government of the State of Yucatan, has announced the start of preliminary dredging works at the Deepwater Port of Progreso. The event, led by Admiral Raymundo Morales Ángeles, head of the Semar, and Governor Joaquín Díaz Mena, represents a
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Mongla Port: Dredging starts at Pashur Channel
The Pashur Channel Maintenance Dredging Program, aimed to maintain navigability of the channel at Mongla Port, is now underway, the United News of Bangladesh (UNB) said. The project, undertaken by the Mongla Port Authority, follows the completion of dredging at the Outer Bar of the Pashur Channel, w
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Dredging completed at Ust-Luga universal terminal
FSUE “Rosmorport”, together with Novotrans Aktiv LLC, recently completed dredging operations at the seaport of Ust-Luga. Dredging of the berths No. 1 and No. 2 comes as a part of the investment project for the construction of the Ust-Luga universal trading terminal. According to the results of the w
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The largest cruise ship to ever dock in Townsville arrives
Following the completion of the Port of Townsville channel upgrade project, the largest cruise ship to ever sail into Townsville has now docked. The arrival of the 294-metre luxury Queen Elizabeth is the culmination of a $251 million project to widen the channel at the Port of Townsville. “As an Au
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Cashman dredging the Kennebec River
Cashman Dredging was recently contracted by the Army Corps to remove shoaled material in the Kennebec River Channel. The Cashman’s dredge “the Mighty Quinn” is currently performing maintenance dredging of the Kennebec River. This work is performed every 2-3 years and is funded by the U.S. Navy. The
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Contractor sought for the 2025 Jupiter Inlet dredging project
Jupiter Inlet District (JID) advertised on January 10, 2025 a contract for the 2025 Jupiter Inlet Sand Trap Dredging and Beach Nourishment Project. The project consists of dredging approximately 100,000 cy of sand by hydraulic cutter suction dredge from the sand trap inside Jupiter Inlet, Palm Beach
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Dredging at One Mile Creek moves ahead
Dredging work on One Mile Creek at Port Hinchinbrook near Cardwell is moving forward. According to the officials, the current dredging will restore easier access to the boat ramp but a more permanent solution is needed. “My office will continue liaising with councils, businesses, fishers and my coll
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Mobilization underway for Canaveral Harbor dredging/beachfill project
The Canaveral Port Authority has partnered with the Army Corps and Brevard County on a critical shoreline preservation project representing a historic investment of $41 million. This represents the sixth iteration of an ongoing federal initiative designed to mitigate for downdrift erosion caused by