Land Reclamation
Land Reclamation
Iloilo City land reclamation halted after failed negotiations
A planned land reclamation project in Iloilo City will no longer move forward after negotiations between the City Government and its private proponent collapsed over unmet requirements. Lawyer David Garcia, head of the city government’s Public-Private Partnership (PPP) office, said that they have de
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EXCLUSIVE: Land reclamation for Naïa Island Dubai nears end
Land reclamation for Naïa Island Dubai is now 75% complete, marking a defining step in the creation of a private island estate. According to Shamal Holding, the development works progress across critical marine engineering and infrastructure works – a clear reflection of coordinated planning and dis
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MTCC wins Madaveli land reclamation contract
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has won a contract for the Gaafu Dhaalu Madaveli land reclamation and shore protection project. The agreement was signed by Minister of Construction, Housing and Infrastructure, Dr. Abdulla Muththalib, on behalf of the Government, while MTCC Managing
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Land reclamation completes for Faafu Nilandhoo Airport
A land reclamation work for the development of Faafu Nilandhoo Airport is now complete. The Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) said in the latest project update that the dredging operations, land reclamation and sand bund works have been completed. Also, overall project completion has
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DEME maintains strong activity overseas
DEME Group said today that their Dredging & Infra segment maintained strong activity overseas in 2025. In the Middle East, projects in Saudi Arabia and Egypt progressed well, combining capital dredging, land reclamation and dry earthmoving works. In Africa, the segment continued with maintenance and
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Spotlight on Pasay 265 Reclamation Project
The Pasay 265 Reclamation Project in the Philippines is reshaping the western shoreline of Pasay City in Metro Manila. Spanning 265 hectares across two islands – Island A at 210 hectares and Island B at 55 hectares – the development will expand the city’s footprint and create new land for housing, c
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EXCLUSIVE: Jan De Nul’s giant Charles Darwin creates new land in Dubai
Marine works on Palm Jebel Ali in Dubai, conducted by Jan De Nul Group’s giant trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Charles Darwin, are in full swing. “The Palm Jebel Ali project stands as a powerful example of how Belgian know-how in dredging, coastal protection and land reclamation contributes t
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Jan De Nul’s TSHD Leiv Eiriksson completes Dhidhdhoo job
The Maldives President Mohamed Muizzu said that a total of 112 hectares of land has been reclaimed in Haa Alifu Dhidhdhoo within 50 days. In a post on X, Muizzu said that the project launched on January 4 for the development of an airport and housing has now been completed. The reclamation was under
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EXCLUSIVE: Kerjaya Prospek wins $129M Penang land reclamation and dredging contract
Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd has won a $129 million contract for land reclamation and dredging works for the Seri Tanjung Pinang (Phases 2B and 2C) development in Penang. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia today, the group said that its wholly owned sub-subsidiary, Future Rock Sdn Bhd, accepted a letter o
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BREAKING NEWS: Granger Bay land reclamation plan enters public consultation phase
V&A Waterfront said that the Granger Bay development has entered a 30-day public consultation phase for the reclamation of 3.2 hectares of land from Table Bay to accommodate new coastal public amenities and mixed-use development. The new land is set to be protected by new coastal defense structures,
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EXCLUSIVE: Boskalis’ TSHDs Oranje and Queen of the Netherlands busy at Giraavaru Falhu
Maldives President, Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, said that the land reclamation operations at Giraavaru Falhu are moving ahead with two dredgers operating simultaneously – Boskalis’ trailing suction hopper dredgers (TSHDs) Oranje and Queen of the Netherlands. The President made the remark in a post on X, pro
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EXCLUSIVE: Creating new land at Naifaru with TSHD Mahaa Jarraafu
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company’s (MTCC) trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Mahaa Jarraafu is creating new land at Lh. Naifaru. MTCC said in the latest project update that the work on the Lh. Naifaru Land Reclamation and Shore Protection Program is in full swing. Dredging and land rec
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EXCLUSIVE: Jan De Nul’s TSHD Cristóbal Colón builds Maldives Eco City
Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) said that a total of 116 out of 137.5 hectares have been reclaimed at Rasmalé Site A, reaching 84% completion. Reclamation works at Rasmalé Site A on started on December 1, 2025. The operations are being carried out with the Jan De Nul’s trailer suction hoppe
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Guraidhoo Airport: Land reclamation completes, project progress at 61 Pct
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) yesterday released the latest update on the land reclamation and shore protection works for the Guraidhoo Airport development program. According to MTCC, land reclamation operations have now been completed and the construction of rock boulder revetme