Panama Canal Authority Expects to Open a Tender to Operate a Port on Country’s Atlantic Coast and Another on Its Pacific Coast The Panama Canal is planning to enter the ports business with a tender for two terminals, a move that comes amid a high-profile clash between the U.S. and China over the waterway. The… Read More
𝗞𝗲𝗲𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗳 𝗧𝘂𝘅𝗽𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗹𝗲 Our trailing suction hopper dredger Crestway is currently dredging in the port of Tuxpan on the Atlantic side of Mexico. Over the next few weeks, the vessel will be dredging a significant volume of sand and silt from the access channel, keeping the port accessible to large container vessels. Mexico is… Read More
Dredging International, one of the world’s “big four” dredging operators, has recently secured work in Port Hedland. The Nile River, a trailing suction hopper dredge, is expected to undertake this project sometime in September. While the dredging sector was quiet until the Scarborough project, we have seen some work return to the Australian coast, along… Read More
The Port of Philadelphia completed a trio of acquisitions by purchasing a three-acre parcel on Columbus Boulevard for $5.7 million, part of its $2 billion strategic plan aimed at broad expansion, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. PhilaPort added the parcel at 2906 Christopher Columbus Boulevard to the previously acquired adjoining properties at 2904 and 2908 S. Christopher Columbus… Read More
As part of upcoming maintenance dredging at Geraldton’s Fishing Boat Harbour, the reclaim exterior road (highlighted below) will be closed from 18–24 August to allow safe installation of dredging pipes. This closure is essential to support a routine dredging project starting later this month, which will remove naturally accumulated sediment and maintain safe vessel access… Read More
