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DEME’s TSHD Nile River working in Port-La Nouvelle
DEME Group’s trailing suction hopper dredger Nile River has been busy lately in Port-La Nouvelle undertaking a dredging campaign to deepen the entrance of the future port. There, the company is carrying out dredging and infrastructure works for the port extension, enhancing the accessibility and ena
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Kemi expansion project enters final phase
Started in the spring 2021, the biggest expansion in the history of the Kemi Port has reached its home stretch. “The expansion work has continued after a short winter break. The quay and the infrastructure will be finished up by the end of June and the dredging work will continue through the summer,
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Boskalis subsidiary wins Lasse quay project in Vaasa
Terramare Oy, part of the Royal Boskalis, has won a multi-million euro contract in Vaasa, Finland. Specialized in the construction of ports and quays, Terramare will deliver the construction phase 1 of the Lasse quay project. The contract – signed with the City of Vaasa on May 19 – includes building
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China’s CCCC bags massive land reclamation project in Malaysia
Kuala Linggi International Port (KLIP) and China’s CCCC Dredging have signed a RM800 million (approx. $174 million) dredging and land reclamation contract for the creation of a new island in the Strait of Malacca. Out of the 24 potential candidates and five shortlisted — three Chinese companies, one
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Townsville project reaches the halfway point
Hall Contracting announced today that their Townsville crew has reached the halfway point of the Port of Townsville Channel Upgrade project, having successfully dredged 50% of the total 3.4 million cubic metres of material. Hall is currently widening the Platypus Channel and Sea Channel, which will
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POLB’s Pier Wind facility includes massive land reclamation works
The Port of Long Beach has released plans for an ambitious facility conceived to help California and the nation reach renewable energy targets in the coming decades. The new facility – known as Pier Wind – would support the manufacture and assembly of offshore wind turbines standing as tall as the E
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McLaughlin & Harvey constructing fourth berth at DP World London Gateway Port
McLaughlin & Harvey, working on behalf of DP World, recently began work on the construction of a fourth container berth at DP World London Gateway Port. This investment of £350m at the London Gateway logistics hub will boost the local economy, bolster supply chain resilience and increase capacity to
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MTCC completes Kinolhas Harbor project
In just a year-and-a-half since the contract was signed, Maldives Transport and Contracting Company has completed R. Kinolhas Harbor Development Project. MTCC and the Ministry of National Planning, Housing and Infrastructure (MNPHI) signed the MVR 46.55 million (around $3 million) contract for the R
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Roberts Bank Terminal 2 receives approval from the Government
Following a robust and science-based environmental assessment conducted by an independent Review Panel, the Government of Canada has approved Vancouver Fraser Port Authority-led Roberts Bank Terminal 2 Project. According to the officials, the Government has decided the Roberts Bank Terminal 2 Projec
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Iloilo ports development project includes dredging
International Container Terminal Services, Inc. (ICTSI) has submitted a proposal to the Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) to develop two ports in Iloilo – the Iloilo Port Complex and the Port of Dumangas. In line with the future development needs of Iloilo and the Visayas, ICTSI submitted a Letter of
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The Indian Quay project in Gdynia includes dredging
The NDI group signed a contract for the reconstruction of the Indian Quay with the Port of Gdynia (Poland) in December 2022. Approximately three months later, the works on the project are in full swing with about 70 percent of the project completed so far. NDI’s main task is to reconstruct approxima
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Ichthys Maintenance Dredging Program 2023-2027
INPEX Operations Australia Pty Ltd recently presented their plans for the Ichthys LNG Maintenance Dredging Program 2023-2027. INPEX proposed to undertake maintenance dredging activities, as required, within the existing dredged footprint in Darwin Harbour over a five-year period. To date no maintena
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Contract awarded for the Port of Barranquilla dredging works
The Shanghai – Panamerican Dredging consortium has won a Col$ 55.5 million contract for the dredging of the Port of Barranquilla Access Channel. The signing ceremony was held yesterday, April 3rd, under the patronage of Guillermo Reyes, the Colombian minister of transport. According to him, the dred
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Vietnam to get two new deep-water berths in Haiphong City
APM Terminals has entered into a strategic partnership with HATECO group for a project to develop two new deep-water berths at Lach Huyen port in Haiphong City, located in the north of Vietnam. As part of the strategic partnership, APM Terminals will provide financial, operational and technical supp