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Pilbara Ports: Stage two contract secured to enhance Port of Dampier
The Dampier Cargo Wharf Projects on Western Australia’s mid north coast has achieved a major milestone, with Pilbara Ports awarding the stage two contract for the Dampier Link Bridge to NRW Pty Ltd and Brady Marine and Civil Pty Ltd (NBJV). Under the contract, NBJV will design and build a new 57-met
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Worley to support delivery of innovative container port in WA
Worley has been appointed Marine and Port Infrastructure Technical Advisor to the Westport Program – a state government led infrastructure initiative that will shape Western Australia’s future trade network. Commenting the news, Chris Ashton, Worley CEO, said: “Westport will be designed to improve c
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Havant Borough Council to request Government funding for reducing coastal risks
Havant Borough Council has approved plans to bid for Government funding to support four major projects aimed at reducing the risk of coastal flooding and erosion and habitat creation. According to the Council, these initiatives will focus on safeguarding properties and critical infrastructure while
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DEME in Italy: Preparing Naples for America’s Cup sailing contest
DEME won a contract last month to help prepare Naples for the legendary America’s Cup sailing competition. The 2027 America’s Cup will be held in Italy for the first time. At the end of December 2025, it was announced that five founding teams have “united to unleash the potential of the America’s Cu
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BESIX: First phase of Portonave marine infrastructure upgrade wraps up
BESIX has completed the first phase of the marine infrastructure upgrade at Portonave, located in the port of Navegantes, southern Brazil. Works, started in 2024, comprised the construction of a new quay wall in the same location as the existing structure while keeping the port fully operational. I
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Van Oord wraps up Noord-Beveland project on Bio-LNG fuel
Van Oord has completed coastline maintenance in the Dutch Noord-Beveland, Zeeland, as commissioned by Rijkswaterstaat. In total, 1 million cubic meters of sand was deposited on and right in front of the Banjaard beach using the LNG-fueled trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Vox Apolonia. “A speci
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Orion wins $86.3M shoreline protection contract
Orion Group Holdings, Inc. has received an $86.3 million shoreline protection project from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE). Commenting the latest news, Travis Boone, President and Chief Executive Officer of Orion Group Holdings, said: “We are proud to be part of one of the largest shoreline
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Galveston Port: Major cargo improvements on track for 2026 completion
Galveston Port said that they are advancing a significant program of waterside upgrades at its West Port Cargo Complex, marking the largest investment in its cargo berths and yards for several decades. According to their latest announcement, the port is investing $106 million to improve dilapidated
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Harwich: Partial closure of Ha’penny Pier due to essential repairs
Harwich Haven Authority (HHA) said that they will be partially closing the historic Ha’penny Pier in Harwich to members of the public from January 5 to allow essential maintenance works to take place. The closure follows recent repair work, carried out by the Authority, which found additional deteri
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USACE partners with NYU students on USMMA seawall rehabilitation project
The USACE New York District has partnered with New York University Tandon School of Engineering to provide graduate students with real-world project management experience through the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy’s (USMMA) Seawall Rehabilitation Project. Earlier this month, members of the District’s
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Spotlight on Lock and Dam 7 outdraft modification project (VIDEO)
Construction is complete on a rock weir structure that will help reduce outdraft conditions at Lock and Dam 7, located near La Crescent, Minnesota, the USACE St. Paul District said. USACE had identified Lock and Dam 7 as one of the most dangerous lock sites on the river, and after two years of plann
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Hazell Brady JV nabs contract to redevelop Macquarie Wharf 6
TasPorts has awarded the contract to redevelop Macquarie Wharf 6 in Hobart to Hazell Brady Joint Venture, a joint venture between Hazell Bros Group and Brady Marine & Civil. The Macquarie Wharf 6 redevelopment is the first stage of the broader Macquarie Wharf Redevelopment and is underpinned by a fu
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EXCLUSIVE: Jan De Nul’s giant Cristóbal Colón raises the bar in the Maldives
Land reclamation operations at Rasmale’ Site A have reached a key milestone, with 23 hectares reclaimed out of the planned 137.5 hectares, marking overall progress of 17%, Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) said. The land reclamation works are being carried out using Cristóbal Colón, one of th
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Ryba Marine wins contract for Bird Island Pier repair
The USACE Buffalo District has awarded a $4.2 million contract to Michigan-based Ryba Marine Construction Co. for repairs to the Bird Island Pier along the Niagara River. The contract is part of $15.5 million in repairs to the pier, ensuring safe navigation, a strong regional economy, and protection