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Corbet’s Group introduces new autonomous dredge
Corbet’s Group has just unveiled its new autonomous dredge. According to the company, this piece of equipment is designed to revolutionize efficiency and sustainability in dredging operations, offering: Corbet’s Group is a family owned company which has been operating for over 40 years.
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BREAKING NEWS: First port in Ireland to use HVO for maintenance dredging
In what is a first for Irish ports, Port of Waterford and Boskalis are partnering with Certa Ireland to undertake a maintenance dredging campaign using Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO).The campaign is expected to take approximately two weeks and utilising HVO, instead of Marine Gas Oil will prevent
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G-TEC Karina ready for Fehmarnbelt job
After successful geophysical campaigns in France, Scotland, and the Netherlands, G-TEC offshore survey vessel Karina has embarked on a new mission in Danish waters. G-TEC has been contracted by FLC (Femern Link Contractors) to ensure safe removal of sand from the offshore borrow for the construction
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Parks Victoria to dredge Mordialloc Creek
Parks Victoria is about to begin another round of maintenance dredging in and around Mordialloc Creek entrance. Dredging works will be carried out by a cutter suction dredge along the navigation channel at the creek entrance (approximate location 38˚00.690’S, 145˚05.057’E). The works will remove sed
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American Water completes Roaring Brook dredging
Pennsylvania American Water has completed the dredging of Roaring Brook in Lackawanna County after sediment was released into the Lackawanna River earlier this year. This effort is part of a corrective action plan required by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP). Officials s
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Andy Bowie Park beachfill project nearly complete
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company is wrapping up work on the beach nourishment project at Andy Bowie Park in Texas. According to the Cameron County Parks and Recreation, the beach profile at Andy Bowie Park has been successfully widened, enhancing the overall beach experience. The project is being e
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Dredging solution for Swansea Channel one step closer
A permanent dredging solution for Swansea Channel is one step closer, with Lake Macquarie City Council calling for tenders to design and supply a dredge vessel and sand transfer system. Lake Macquarie Mayor, Adam Shultz, said that the Council compiled a shortlist of potential suppliers after calling
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Josias River dredging project
The Army Corps’ New England District Commander Col. Justin Pabis recently visited the Josias River dredging project in Ogunquit, ME. The purpose of this project is to dredge the shoaled areas of the river and restore the channel and associated anchorage areas to their authorized depths. The project
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Great Lakes Multi Cat vessels win prestigious award
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation announced today that its newly launched Multi Cat dredge support vessels, Cape Hatteras and Cape Canaveral, have been awarded the prestigious 2024 Significant Boat of the Year title at the International WorkBoat Show. This award underscores GLDD’s commitment to
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All set for Newhaven Marina dredging works
ML Dredging Ltd is about to begin dredging operations within the Newhaven Marina. According to the Newhaven Port Harbour Master, the works will commence on approximately the 19th November and are expected to take up to 6 weeks. The dredging will be carried out by the backhoe dredger WITTON II which
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Dredging underway at Whanganui Port
Whanganui Port, New Zealand, continues to investigate long-term dredging options for the channel and port basin. This long-term consent will eventually replace the priority dredging consent for the port basin, which has a term of two years and was approved early in 2023. The priority dredging consen
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USACE releases final EIS for the James Island restoration project
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District in partnership with the Maryland Port Administration (MPA) has prepared a FINAL supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (sEIS) for the James Island component of the Mid-Chesapeake Bay Island Ecosystem Restoration Project (Mid-Bay Island). The
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EXCLUSIVE: Guyana Port Inc. launches new Damen cutter suction dredger
The Guyana Port Inc. (GPI) commissioned its new Damen cutter suction dredger (CSD) 350 during a ceremony at the company’s headquarters, Lot 12 Support, East Bank Demerara, yesterday. The event, marked under the theme “Shaping the Future of Guyana’s Maritime Industry,” highlighted GPI’s commitment to
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Damen CSD650 Krakatoa working in Indonesia (PHOTO)
Damen recently delivered a CSD650 cutter suction dredger to a client in Indonesia. Currently busy on a project expansion project, this customised CSD650 has been working on its 1st dredge project for some time now – for the owner PT. Pelayaran Fortuna Nusantara Megajaya (PT. PFNM). Based on a proven