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DEME: Royal opening of Nieuwe Sluis Terneuzen
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands and King Philippe of Belgium have officially inaugurated the Nieuwe Sluis Terneuzen (New Lock Terneuzen) in the Netherlands. Two days ago, the Kings signaled the first ship – a bulk carrier – to sail through the lock, marking the completion of this ambitious
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Construction of Damen CSD650 moves forward in Vietnam
The construction activities on a new Damen CSD650 are moving ahead in Vietnam. According to Damen’s latest project update, “the dredger is shaping up nicely and it is almost ready for trials and some real action.” The Damen CSD650 is a self-propelled or stationary vessel that uses a rotating cutter
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High-performance dredger Nikolay Rusanov delivered to Rosmorport
FSUE Rosmorport has taken delivery of a new non-self-propelled cutter suction dredger (CSD) Nikolay Rusanov. Nikolay Rusanov is the lead vessel of a series of three dredgers, which are being built by Stroyliderplys, LLC by the order of FSUE Rosmorport. The vessel measures 55 meters in length (LOA) b
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DE Klop improves operational capabilities of dredger Apoena
DE Klop BV has provided design services to Mineros for the conversion of their recently acquired dredger Apoena. As part of this project, DE Klop implemented several modifications to enhance the operational capabilities of the Apoena. One of the key changes involved increasing the dredging depth, wh
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Jenkins Marine dredging Corporation Wharf on the River Plym
Jenkins Marine team has arrived on site in Plymouth at Corporation Wharf to start work on a project for Cattewater Harbour Commissioners. Corporation Wharf on the River Plym is a dedicated bulk cement storage and distribution terminal with additional capacity for alternative cargoes. In co-operation
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$40M contract awarded for Chesapeake Bay restoration project
Seacoast Marine Construction of Long Island, New York, recently won a $39.9 million USACE contract for restoration work at Barren Island, part of the Mid-Chesapeake Bay Island Ecosystem Restoration project in Dorchester County, Maryland. The contract award ushers in the second phase of Mid-Bay resto
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VIDEO: Sevenson Michigan Dredging Project 2024
Sevenson Environmental Services Inc. completed work at one of its Michigan Dredging Projects recently. This complex dredging project involved the removal of 78,000 cy of PCB contaminated river sediments. Dredged sediments were transported to three separate staging areas for stabilization. Following
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All set for Chambers Creek dredging
Flow into Lake Bonney will soon be significantly improved, with dredging works at Chambers Creek to begin next week. A levee across Chambers Creek at Nappers Bridge was installed during the 2022/23 River Murray flood. However, following the flood, the levee was not able to be fully removed, leaving
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Successful completion of the North Terminal Expansion project
Senator Edward J. Markey earlier this week joined local and state officials at a ribbon-cutting to celebrate the successful completion of the North Terminal expansion project. The completed terminal has 965 linear feet of bulkhead, provides 10.5 acres of terminal space, and utilizes a 56,000-square-
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BREAKING NEWS: DEME kicks off East Java dredging project
DEME kicked off a dredging project at the Port of Patimban in East Java, Indonesia, recently. “We are carrying out dredging operations to deepen the port’s access channel. This project represents a key milestone for DEME and our team in Indonesia, particularly following the reflagging of our trailin
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Gosport Marina dredging work starting next week
ML (UK) Dredging is about to begin the next round of routine maintenance dredging works at the Gosport Marina. The dredging is set to commence on 16 October with expected completion by late November 2024, weather permitting. According to Gosport Marina, this year will see dredging between K and I po
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Vietnam dredging conference kicking off next week
IADC and PIANC will host a one-day dredging conference in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on the 18th of October 2024. The event, organized at the prestigious Sheraton Saigon Grand Opera Hotel in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, is dedicated to advancing industry knowledge in the arena of sustainable dredging
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Manson Construction: Retrofit of cutter suction dredge H.R. Morris
This past summer, Manson Construction Co. undertook a substantial retrofit of the cutter suction dredge H.R. Morris. The dredge was towed to their Seattle yard, where Manson’s crew and marine equipment experts removed the main pump, A.C. wound rotor motor, and liquid rheostat and installed the lates
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Damen launches latest generation of fully electric, low emission E-DOP submersible dredge pumps
The Damen DOP Submersible Dredge Pump has become something of an icon in the world of dredging. Damen Dredging first developed the DOP in the 1990s. Back then, the company was approached by a contractor with a challenging project. They needed to dredge a highway tunnel and, to get the job done, they