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EXCLUSIVE: The second CSD delivered to Rosmorport, one to go
FSUE Rosmorport took delivery of a new non-self-propelled cutter suction dredger (CSD) last week. According to Rosmorport, the CSD Nikolay Grichanovsky belongs to the Project FPDG3 series of three CSDs. The Nikolay Rusanov, the first dredger in the series, was handed over to Rosmoport in 2024. This
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PHOTO of the Toledo Harbor dredging operations
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Buffalo District and contracting partners, Ryba Marine have been busy recently dredging Toledo Harbor’s federal navigation channel. Sediments from the channel bottom are being removed by a mechanical dredge and placed into hoppers aboard scows for transport to the d
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West Galveston beach nourishment project underway
Contractors have started work on a multi-million-dollar West End beach nourishment project in Texas. The West Galveston Beach Nourishment Project will use dredged sand from the Galveston Ship Channel to renourish the beachfront, from Sunbather Lane to 11-Mile Road. An estimated 717,000 cubic yards o
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VIDEO: Work continues on Lower Pool 10 ecosystem restoration
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District, is moving forward with the construction works on the Lower Pool 10 habitat rehabilitation and enhancement project, just upstream of Pool 10 in Guttenberg, Iowa. The project includes construction of several new islands, shoreline protection of seve
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Groundbreaking ceremony held for Black Rocks Harbor, dredging starts soon
The Public Entity Saba held a groundbreaking ceremony earlier this week to symbolically recognize the beginning of the construction phase of the Black Rocks Harbor Project. The event took place at Fort Bay, at the current harbor location and was attended by several officials, including Commissioner
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Teignmouth Harbour dredging works
Teignmouth Harbour Commission (UK) has just announced that the dredger MV Mannin will commence dredging activities in the channel approaches next week, weather permitting. The dredging operations are planned to take place from November 24 and last until December 8, 2025. Thanks to the dredging, Teig
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Government to chart long-term protection of Bribie Island
The Crisafulli Government is investing $25 million to deliver long-term planning for Bribie Island and Pumicestone Passage. “It’s just one of the ways the Crisafulli Government is delivering a plan for Queensland’s future and supporting ongoing emergency works as part of a reaffirmed commitment to t
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Rohde Nielsen expands its dredging fleet with new TSHD Hermod R
Rohde Nielsen is expanding its dredging fleet with a new dredging vessel – the Hermod R. This efficient 8,000 m³ diesel-electric trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) combines strong performance with low-emission technology, the company said. The TSHD Hermod R is already on its first assignment in
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Barranqueras dredging wraps up
In Barranqueras, Chaco Province, the dredging works on the local waterway are now completed. According to MERCO VIAL S.A., the main goal of this project was to allow access of fuel barges to the YPF Terminal again, after 5 years without activity. Under the dredging program, 1.3 million m³ of dredge
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Port of Grangemouth dredging underway
Dredging operations in the Port of Grangemouth are underway, Forth Ports Limited said in its latest announcement. “Mariners are advised that the UKD Orca is conducting dredging operations in the Port of Grangemouth and its approaches until approximately November 22, 2025,” Forth Ports said. “These a
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Work on Damen TSHD 1000 in Vietnam moves ahead
Damen said that the construction activities on their TSHD 1000 trailing suction hopper dredger are advancing rapidly in Vietnam. “This impressive 58-meter vessel, with a 1,000 m³ hopper capacity, is part of Damen’s renowned Port & Maintenance series,” the company said in its latest announcement. Dam
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BLRT conducts full spectrum of work on Jan De Nul’s TSHD Pedro Álvares Cabral
BLRT Repair Yards said that the Pedro Álvares Cabral, a 14,000 m³ trailing suction hopper dredger of the Jan De Nul Group, recently arrived at their Klaipeda yard for a special survey. Over the past weeks, she has undergone a full spectrum of work. Both tailshafts were withdrawn and carefully servic
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The Gulf Coast’s draft 2026 FPL released for public comment
The Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council (RESTORE Council) has released the draft of its fourth Funded Priorities List (FPL), which includes over $403 Million in proposed funding for water quality improvement, habitat conservation and restoration, and other ecosystem projects and programs across
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Equipment arriving for the North Myrtle Beach renourishment project
Beach nourishment across the North Strand has officially begun, according to the City of North Myrtle Beach. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the contractor started offshore equipment mobilization this past weekend on November 15. Other types of mobilization will continue to take place throughou