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South Haven dredging kicks off
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineering will begin hydraulic dredging operations in the waters located between the South Haven piers and at the mouth of the harbor this morning, the City of South Haven said. According to the City, this dredging project will accomplish two major objectives: • Deepen the n
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Jan De Nul: Icon of Dubai in full development
Palm Jebel Ali is one of the most ambitious development projects in Dubai. The artificial island is designed in the shape of a gigantic palm tree, with a central trunk and sixteen leaves. The project is part of the Dubai 2040 Urban Master Plan, which focuses on large‑scale and well‑connected communi
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EXCLUSIVE: KSR Marine’s CSD gears up for land reclamation job in the Maldives
KSR Marine Services has relaunched their cutter suction dredger (CSD) KSR-VII Royal IHC Beaver 5016-C in the Maldives – following the completion of her extensive bi-annual maintenance and upgrade program. Over the past two months, KSR-VII underwent major maintenance, repair, and renewal works to ens
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Oplan Kontra Baha dredging moves forward
The Oplan Kontra Baha dredging project in Sitio Punta is moving ahead according to schedule, the Provincial Government of Ilocos Sur said. Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Undersecretary Charles Calima Jr., alongside Governor Jerry Singson, Mayor Eugene Rapanut, PENRM Officer Edgar Yab
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Cape Town: Dredging in full swing at Home Bay section of Zeekoevlei
The City of Cape Town’s major dredging project at Zeekoevlei is progressing well, with work now underway in the Home Bay section of the False Bay Nature Reserve after 207 000m³ of sediment was removed from Storm Bay. The Home Bay phase will remove an estimated 157 000m³ of sediment over the next 10
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: 27 cannons and silver cargo found off Cadiz during dredging
A routine dredging project off the coast of Cádiz, Spain, has uncovered something straight out of a pirate era thriller: a 17th century French shipwreck loaded with 27 cannons and nearly half a ton of silver. The vessel, now called Delta I, was discovered buried beneath the Bay of Cádiz during the d
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BREAKING NEWS: Boskalis’ dredgers Causeway and Shoreway busy in Togo
More than two years after their last project in Togo, Boskalis is back in the West African country. “Work to protect the coast against erosion and rising sea levels is continuing further west. Just as in 2023, we are installing 22 new groynes this year. This requires a total of more than 200,000 ton
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EXCLUSIVE: Jan De Nul raises the bar in Guayaquil, Ecuador
The Port of Guayaquil is an important economic engine for Ecuador. In order to compete with other South American ports, Jan De Nul deepened the 95‑kilometer access channel in 2019, enabling ships with a draught of up to 12.5 meters to pass through. Since then, larger container vessels have been able
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Norfolk Dredging wins $45.7M Mobile Harbor contract
Norfolk Dredging Co., from Chesapeake, Virginia, has won a $45.7 million firm-fixed-price contract for maintenance dredging in the Mobile Harbor, Alabama. Bids were solicited online, with five received, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) said. Work will be performed in Irvington, Alabama, with an
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Flagler County: Bings Landing dredging starts soon
Flagler County officials said that dredging of the Bings Landing boat basin will begin June 1. According to the County, the work is expected to take three weeks, and the boat launch will be closed for the duration of the dredging. “They are increasing the depth of the deepest areas, which should be
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Government of Canada: $957.8M for Small Craft Harbors Program
As part of the Spring Economic Update 2026, the Government of Canada is proposing $957.8 million over five years, starting in 2026-27, for the Small Craft Harbors Program. This provides investments for ongoing repairs, in addition to Fisheries and Ocean Canada’s (DFO) existing annual program budget
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Suez Canal Authority, Mostaqbal Misr sign deal to dredge Egypt’s lakes
The Suez Canal Authority (SCA) and the Future of Egypt Authority for Sustainable Development (Mostaqbal Misr) signed a strategic cooperation protocol today to develop and dredge Egypt’s lakes – part of state efforts to restore and rehabilitate the country’s water bodies under directives from Preside
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Dutch Delegation visits Fiji and Tuvalu
From 5-9 May, a delegation from the Embassy of the Netherlands visited Fiji and Tuvalu alongside representatives from the Dutch water and engineering sector, including Boskalis, Dutch Dredging, Fugro, Haskoning, Hydrologic and their Australian partner Water Technology. “The visit focused on creating
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Record year for Jan De Nul
Jan De Nul published its annual figures today, reporting record turnover for the fourth year running. With a total turnover of €4.24 billion, Jan De Nul recorded a 6% increase compared to 2024. EBITDA rose from €777 million in 2024 to €812 million in 2025, following the same trend. Net profit rose b