Land Reclamation
Land Reclamation
NMDC enters Philippines market, spotlight on $610M Manila Bay reclamation deal
Abu Dhabi-headquartered NMDC Group signed a contract with Pasay Harbor City Corporation (PHCC) in October 2025 to carry out large-scale dredging and land reclamation in Manila Bay, marking the company’s first major project in the Philippines. With a total value of $610.1 million, NMDC Group will und
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EXCLUSIVE: Jan De Nul’s TSHD Leiv Eriksson completes 70 pct of Dhidhdhoo work
Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) said that they have completed 70 pct of the Dhidhdhoo land reclamation project. According to the company’s latest announcement, the work is progressing as planned, with 78 hectares reclaimed to date, marking 70 pct overall completion. The operations are being
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EXCLUSIVE: Jan De Nul wins land reclamation contract in the Seychelles
Jan De Nul has won a contract for the land reclamation works in the Seychelles. The agreement was signed at the State House yesterday, in the presence of the President of the Republic of Seychelles, Patrick Herminie, Principal Secretary of the Ministry of Lands, Denis Barbe, on behalf of the Governm
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Land reclamation kicks off for new Vihafaru airport
Land reclamation operations for the construction of an airport in Noonu atoll’s Vihafaru lagoon officially started yesterday. The reclamation of 42 hectares of new land was inaugurated at a ceremony held at the project site, attended by President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu. Economic Minister, Mohamed Saeed,
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BREAKING NEWS: NMDC wins Abu Dhabi dredging and land reclamation contract
NMDC Group said that their business unit NMDC Dredging and Marine has won a contract by the Department of Municipalities and Transport (DMT) for the execution of dredging and land reclamation works in Abu Dhabi. According to NMDC, the project aims to support the continued development of Abu Dhabi’s
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Land reclamation wraps up for Hulhumalé Phase III
Maldives’ President, Dr. Mohamed Muizzu, said that the land reclamation operations at Hulhumalé Phase III have been completed, with Giraavaru Falhu set to be the next reclamation project to reach completion. According to Muizzu, the land reclamation works for Hulhumalé Phase III have concluded with
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Tauranga lodges another Fast-track application for Stella Passage project
Port of Tauranga has lodged another application under the Fast-track Approvals Act 2024 for its proposed development of Stella Passage in Te Awanui Tauranga Harbor. The reapplication follows the passing of the Fast-track Approvals Amendment Act in December, which corrected a legislative drafting err
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Naifaru land reclamation moves ahead
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has just released the latest update on the Lh. Naifaru land reclamation and shore protection project, saying that the works are in full swing. “We have delivered the first shipment of rock boulders to the project site. Reclamation operations and sand
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President Marcos orders PCG to inspect all Manila Bay dredgers
The Philippines President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has ordered the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) to board and inspect all dredgers operating in Manila Bay reclamation projects amid renewed concerns over vessel identity, ownership and compliance with Philippine laws. “The President orders the PCG to bo
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PHOTO OF THE DAY: Jan De Nul’s TSHD Leiv Eiriksson in the Maldives
The trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Leiv Eiriksson, owned by Jan De Nul, is currently very busy working in Ha. Dhidhoo, the Maldives. With a hopper volume of 46,000m³, it is one of the largest dredgers in the world. The Dhidhoo land reclamation contract was awarded to Maldives Transport and C
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EXCLUSIVE: Dhidhoo land reclamation kicks off
Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) said that the Ha. Dhidhoo Land Reclamation Project – aimed to advance airport development, housing initiatives and the provision of essential services – is now underway. This capital development contract was awarded to Maldives Transport and Contracting Compa
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Thinadhoo dredging nears halfway mark
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) said that 40 percent of the dredging work for the second phase of the land reclamation and shore protection of GDh. Thinadhoo Industrial Zone has now been completed. The project involves reclaiming three hectares of land at the island’s industrial zo
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Hulhumalé Phase 3: Land reclamation in full swing
Maldives Airports Company Limited (MACL) said that 49 hectares of land have been reclaimed for Hulhumalé Phase 3, with more than 77.8 percent of the project having been completed. This capital development project was awarded to Capital Marine and Civil Construction (CMC), with the government having
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BREAKING NEWS: Land reclamation plan unveiled for Lung Kwu Tan
The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region has just released a plan for the land reclamation works within an area of about 240 hectares of foreshore and seabed at Lung Kwu Tan. The proposed works include filling of the seabed to form about 145 hectares of new land, reprovisioning