
Blohm+Voss delivered the trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Osteriff to the German Federal Administration for Waterways and Navigation (GDWS) earlier this week. After years of delays, GDWS has taken delivery of a new hopper dredger, Blohm+Voss said. Originally ordered from Sietas in 2016, the TS

The USACE Galveston District, in collaboration with the Texas General Land Office (GLO), the Port of Bay City, and Matagorda County, today announced a contract award for the Mouth of the Colorado River Navigation Channel (MOCR) Maintenance and Sargent Beach Beneficial Use Placement project. The cont

The Namibian Ports Authority (Namport) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) yesterday with the Suez Canal Authority, marking a major step in strengthening international maritime cooperation. The partnership focuses on: According to Namport, this collaboration builds on the longstanding bilater

The Santos Port Authority (APS) is gearing up for a maintenance dredging program on the navigation channel and berthing areas. According to APS, this is a seasonal campaign, carried out during periods of greater sediment deposition intensity. The dredging project, scheduled to start on December 21 a

Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works has won the $6.4 million Jawaharlal Nehru Port dredging contract from Dredging Corporation of India (DCI). The scope of the work order includes removal of rock pinnacles and high spots at the Port’s Coastal Berth, followed by the disposal of the dredged material

DEME’s Dredging & Infra segment has won two marine works contracts in Southern Europe. In Italy, DEME will deliver marine works for the prestigious 38th America’s Cup sailing competition in Naples, including offshore breakwaters and seabed remediation at the Bagnoli-Coroglio site. In Spain, DEME wil

DE Klop has sold the fully zero-emission cutter suction dredger (CSD) Cygnus to Dekker of IJzendoorn. “Sustainability is no longer an ambition for us, but a concrete direction in which we invest,” said Manfred Rambach, Head of Engineering at Dekker. “With the Cygnus, we are adding a zero-emission cu

AD Ports Group formed a new joint venture today with CEI Supply Chain Private Limited, a premier logistics service provider in Pakistan, to develop a robust, asset-light network delivering door-to-door solutions across the region. Under terms of the agreement, AD Ports Group will acquire a 51% major

Hitachi Construction Machinery (Europe) NV (HCME) said that the first EX2000-7 ultra-large excavator has arrived in Europe. The 200-tonne machine was delivered to a customer in France in September 2025 following assembly and commissioning by Teramat. This landmark machine was the first Hitachi model

Damen said this morning that the 360 degree steerable Veth thrusters and bow thruster are now ready for integration into new Damen TSHD1000 hopper dredger currently under construction. “Designed for optimal performance in busy ports, the 𝗧𝗦𝗛𝗗𝟭𝟬𝟬𝟬 combines powerful propulsion systems with cut

Burlington Parks, Recreation & Waterfront said that dredging of marina facilities at Perkins Pier & the Community Boathouse at the Burlington waterfront began on December 15, 2025 with contractor mobilization. According to the Parks, crews set up a work area north of Maple St. adjacent to the Perkin

Royal IHC hosted a keel laying ceremony for a new dredging vessel Vishwa Dhan at their shipyard facility in Kinderdijk earlier this week. “This moment marks the official start of the assembly of the vessel, and from this point forward, every component added brings us closer to delivering her to our

Istanbul-based Norse Shipyard launched the first two workboats of a six-vessel order for Turkey’s Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure in November. The Mimar Sinan, a newbuild number SR018, is a 50-m workboat for dredging and cleaning operations, and SR019, Aslan Sivri, is a 24-m tugboat for to

Cottrell is currently dredging the Dewees Inlet Shoal within the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway, with material being placed in an open-water placement area, the City of Isle of Palms said. According to the City, this phase of work is expected to be completed by the end of the week (~December 21, 202