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New milestone reached for the Dover Western Docks Revival project
The Dover Western Docks Revival 3B project at the Port of Dover has reached a new milestone. McLaughlin & Harvey has been working on this project with the joint venture partners, Boskalis Westminster, combining their extensive experience in marine works at ports and harbors through collaboration and
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Land reclamation in the Port of Rotterdam by Boskalis (VIDEO)
Boskalis has presented a short video of the land reclamation work being carried out in the Port of Rotterdam. Last year, the Port of Rotterdam Authority signed a contract with Boskalis for the construction of around 40 hectares of new land in the northwest corner of Prinses Alexiahaven. Beside this,
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EXCLUSIVE: MTCC wins Guraidhoo Airport land reclamation deal
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) has won a land reclamation contract for a new airport development in Thaa Guraidhoo. The agreement was signed at a ceremony held at the Maldives Ministry of Construction and Infrastructure last week, where the State Minister, Ibrahim Thoaam Mohamed a
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EXCLUSIVE: Kinbidhoo land reclamation nears end
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) said that the Thaa Atoll Kinbidhoo Land Reclamation Project is moving forward according to schedule. In its latest project update, MTCC noted that the reclamation operations are ongoing, with 70% completion so far. The dredging operations in the area
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One week to go: 400+ exhibitors from offshore energy industry to gather in Amsterdam
The following is a press release from Navingo BV, the owner of Dredging Today and organizer of the annual Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference (OEEC). More than 400 exhibitors and co-exhibitors booked their spots at OEEC 2024 Businesses and organizations from across the offshore energy sector and
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President Muizzu: Completion of three major land reclamation projects by 2025
The Maldives’ President Dr. Mohammed Muizzu said that three significant land reclamation projects – Gulhifalhu, Hulhumale’ Phase 3, and Giravaru – will be completed within the coming year. Speaking at a government achievement presentation yesterday, he noted that when his Government took office, onl
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Land reclamation resumes at Rasmalé
Housing Development Corporation (HDC) said that the land reclamation for Rasmalé Area F, initiated by Maldives President Dr. Mohamed Muizzu as a housing solution in the Malé region, has resumed after a six months break. The physical reclamation of 1,153 hectares of land from K. Fushidhiggaru Falhu w
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TCAP, UNDP: 7.3 hectares of reclaimed land handed over to Tuvalu
The Tuvalu Coastal Adaptation Project (TCAP), funded by the Green Climate Fund and Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, has reached a major milestone with UNDP Pacific Office in Fiji officially handing over 7.3 hectares of reclaimed land to the Government of Tuvalu. According to TCAP,
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EXCLUSIVE: Palm Jebel Ali Project surges ahead in 2024
Nakheel, a member of Dubai Holding’s pioneering real estate arm Dubai Holding Real Estate, said that the development of Palm Jebel Ali is moving ahead according to schedule. The pace of the development of Palm Jebel Ali has accelerated further during Q3 and Q4 of 2024, with significant contracts awa
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Matnog Port land reclamation kicks off
The land reclamation operations at Matnog Port in the Philippines are officially underway. According to the Sorsogon Provincial Information Office (SPIO), this initiative is part of an expansion project aimed at addressing the congestion in this vital shipping route of the country. Matnog Port is on
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Marjan Project delivery team tours THSD Rotterdam
The Marjan Project delivery team recently completed a significant site visit to the trailing suction hopper dredger (THSD) Rotterdam, owned and operated by Van Oord. The giant dredger is currently deployed on the reclamation of Al Marjan Island. Upon arrival, the team was welcomed by Van Oord repres
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Kinbidhoo land reclamation moves forward
Maldives Transport and Contracting Company (MTCC) said that the Thaa Atoll Kinbidhoo Land Reclamation Project is in full swing. In its latest project update, MTCC noted that the reclamation operations are ongoing, with 30% completion. The dredging operations in the area started on April 18 this year
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EXCLUSIVE: Macau International Airport gets OK for land reclamation project
Macau International Airport (MIA) obtained official approval last week for a reclamation and expansion project that will boost annual passenger capacity to 15 million and transform the Special Administrative Region (SAR) gateway’s operational capabilities. Construction is expected to start by the en
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Boskalis’ TSHD Willem van Oranje busy in the Maldives
Barring exceptions, Boskalis’ hopper dredgers often work on multiple projects per year. To do so, they regularly cross oceans and stay with their crews in many different countries. Boskalis’ TSHD Willem van Oranje experienced a completely different year, because as of August 2023, the vessel was ope