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GNWT concludes dredging at Hay River Harbour
The Government of the Northwest Territories (GNWT) has completed work for the 2023 season to dredge an emergency navigable channel in the Hay River Harbour, a critical link in the territory’s transportation network. The long-standing navigation channel in the Hay River Harbour has been affected by n
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EXCLUSIVE: Baku Shipyard, Damen sign CSD650 deal
The Baku Shipyard LLC and the Damen Shipyards Gorinchem B.V. have signed a contract for the construction of a cutter suction dredger CSD650. This is a self-propelled or stationary vessel that uses a rotating cutter head to loosen the material in the hard ground. The CSD can work in water depths up t
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Dredge J.S. CHATRY wraps up work in the Mississippi River
Weeks Marine’s cutterhead dredge J.S. CHATRY has completed the augmentation of the underwater sill in the Mississippi River. According to Army Corps New Orleans District, the sill which is now -30 feet below water, has been operationally complete. The sill, first completed in July 2023, was construc
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EXCLUSIVE: New cutter suction dredger Nikolai Rusanov hits the water
The Astrakhan Oblast based Stroyliderplus shipyard hosted an official launching ceremony for a non-self-propelled cutter suction dredger (CSD) Nikolai Rusanov yesterday. The vessel is being built for state-owned Rosmorport and will be deployed for dredging operations on the Volga-Caspian Sea Shippin
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Suffolk County DPW kicking off Shinnecock dredging project
The Suffolk County Department of Public Works (DPW) is about to begin dredging project near the Shinnecock Inlet, Town of Southampton, NY. In an effort to fortify the beach and dune area on the West side of the Shinnecock Inlet, Suffolk County DPW will undertake this dredging project that will place
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GLDD announces delivery of two Damen 3013 Multi Cats
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (GLDD) has just announced the delivery of the Cape Hatteras and the Cape Canaveral, the two Damen 3013 Multi Cats built by Conrad Shipyard in Morgan City, LA. Chris Gunsten, Great Lakes’ Senior Vice President of Project Services and Fleet Engineering, commented
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Manteo Shallowbag Bay navigation project up for comment
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Wilmington District has prepared a Draft Environmental Assessment (Draft EA) for the Manteo Shallowbag Bay (Oregon Inlet) Navigation Corridor project. This Draft EA addresses the emergency dredging of the western alternate route as well as long-term maintenance of t
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Jan De Nul, BMT Bunker: Groundbreaking delivery of UCOME for TSHD Kaishuu
Jan De Nul Group’s trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Kaishuu and BMT Bunker and Mineralöltransport GmbH have executed a groundbreaking bunkering operation with 100% sustainable biofuel. This delivery, the first of its kind in Germany, comprised 1,200 tons of UCOME (Used Cooking Oil Methyl Ester
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Dredging kicks off on Lewes-Rehoboth Canal
For the first time in long time, the Lewes-Rehoboth Canal is getting some much needed help as a three month dredging project started yesterday. “We’ve been dredging every three years all on our own and there’s never really been major dredging of the full canal,” the general manager of the Lewes Yach
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Dredging wraps up at Salmon Harbor Marina
Douglas County Board of Commissioners Tom Kress, Chris Boice, and Tim Freeman have announced the successful completion of a historic dredging project at Salmon Harbor Marina in Winchester Bay. “We are pleased that we were able to get the dredging done, but the journey to accomplishing this was quite
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ACCIDENT: Dredger causes oil leak in Laem Chabang Port area
A dredging vessel working on the Laem Chabang Port Project Phase 3 Harbor in Thailand last week caused an oil leak impacting the nearby ocean. The Laem Chabang Port Department, Chonburi Harbor Master and Sriracha Offshore 88 Co, Ltd. immediately launched an operation to take control of the oil leak
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Kwara State Governor calls for immediate dredging of River Niger
Kwara State Governor, Abdulrahman Abdulrazaq, has once again urged the Federal Government to expedite the dredging of the Rivers Niger and Benue to mitigate annual flooding and human losses along their banks and tributaries, local media reports. Speaking at the Government House in Ilorin while recei
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Bohol Government, PPA officials discuss Ubay Port dredging
The Provincial Government of Bohol led by Gov. Aris Aumentado met Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) General Manager Atty. Jay Daniel Santiago together with officials on October 3, 2023. Anchored on his Strategic Agenda on building resilient infrastructure and utilities, Gov. Aumentado and Santiago di
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Leith dredging works in full swing
Dredging work to create Scotland’s largest Renewable Energy Hub at the Port of Leith is well underway. According to the contractor, GRAHAM Civil Engineering, the crews are making great progress in Leith. So far, they have installed over 133 tubular piles and 92 pairs of AZ40-700N sheet piles that wi