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DE Klop repairs swing arm dredger
Last weekend, DE Klop BV received an urgent service request from a customer in the United Kingdom. A seal issue had occurred in the bearing block of a swing arm dredger. “As soon as the bearing block arrived in the Netherlands, the bearing block and seal were renewed and everything was thoroughly ch
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Dredging about to begin at HMNB Devonport
The Royal Navy has announced that maintenance dredging operations are about to begin at the HMNB Devonport. According to the Navy and the King’s Harbour Master, maintenance dredging will take place at various places throughout HMNB Devonport, starting on June 20, 2025. The scheme will comprise trail
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Middlesex County: Broad Creek dredging wraps up
Dredging work is now complete on Broad Creek in Middlesex County, restoring the channel to a controlling depth of 8 feet and ensuring safe, consistent navigation for both visiting and year-round boaters. “Broad Creek is essential to the marine industry in Middlesex County,” said Trenton Funkhouser,
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All set for Quincy Bay dredging
Dredging operations at the Quincy Bay are about to start in the following days. On Tuesday, workers were out on the Mississippi River using the equipment near the Bayview Bridge. According to the officials, the dredging program is expected to help the water flow along with depth of the river. The Qu
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Chiquita Lock Removal project done ahead of schedule
The City of Cape Coral (FL) has wrapped up Chiquita Lock Removal project ahead of schedule. Dredging equipment and turbidity barriers at the Chiquita Lock were removed yesterday, June 17. This marks the early completion of the project and a major advancement in improving waterway access and environm
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San Elijo Lagoon dredging starts this week
As reported last week, the long-awaited Sanderling dredge arrived at the San Elijo Lagoon. The dredge – which came from San Diego Bay after undergoing modifications and retrofitting over the past few months in preparation for the San Elijo Lagoon project to remove 70,000 cubic yards of sand from the
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Boskalis’ TSHD Coastway leaves SOHAR Port and Freezone
After more than six months, Boskalis’ trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Coastway has left SOHAR Port and Freezone, in northern Oman. The vessel worked from start to finish on the dredging project, during which Boskalis dredged some 4 million cubic meters of sand to support the construction of t
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Dredging kicks off at outer Grand Haven Harbor
Annual U.S. Army Corps of Engineers maintenance dredging operations are underway in the federal channel at outer Grand Haven Harbor, Michigan. The project, scheduled to remove 14,600 cubic yards of material from the mouth of the Grand River where seasonal shoaling accumulates, is expected to conclud
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Darwin Ship Lift Project milestone update
Clough BMD Group Joint Venture and Northern Territory Government continue to make good progress on the execution of Darwin Ship Lift Facility. With several major construction activities now under way, Clough has hit some important milestones, including successful lowering of the first caisson templa
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EXCLUSIVE: Opascor to introduce new dredging equipment soon
Oriental Port and Allied Services Corp. (Opascor), the exclusive cargo handling operator at Cebu International Port, said that they will roll out new dredging equipment in the following days. This information was revealed at the company’s Partners’ Appreciation Night, held at Marco Polo Plaza Cebu o
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World Dredging Congress WODCON XXIV starting next week
The 24th World Dredging Congress & Exhibition event (WODCON XXIV) will take place next week in San Diego, California. The event will be hosted by the Western Dredging Association (WEDA) at the picturesque Hilton San Diego Bayfront Hotel from June 23-27, 2025. The theme of WODCON XXIV is “Dredging To
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Spotlight on Brownsville PUB dredging operations (VIDEO)
The Brownsville Public Utilities Board (PUB) has just released a very interesting video about their dredging operations in resacas. The BPUB Resaca Restoration Program, in collaboration with the City of Brownsville, aims to restore the vital resaca systems. With over 50 miles of resaca and an estima
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BREAKING NEWS: Boskalis kicks off major dredging work in Lerwick Harbor
Lerwick Port Authority is embarking on a new capital project in a two-phase program to enhance the Shetland port’s deep-water capabilities. A contract, valued at approximately £3.2 million in its first phase, has been secured by Boskalis Westminster Ltd. The award follows tendering led by project ma
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Barcelona Harbor dredging VIDEO
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineer’s contractor Ryba Marine is performing dredging operations in Barcelona Harbor (NY). Since mid-May, the contractor has been working to dredge the federal navigation channel at the Barcelona Harbor and restore safe navigational depths. According to USACE, the project w