Author Archives for Lisa Parker

Royal IHC Issues 2025 Annual Report

June 15, 2026 1:31 pm Published by Lisa Parker Comments Off on Royal IHC Issues 2025 Annual Report

A DredgeWire Exclusive Royal IHC made meaningful operational and financial progress during 2025, as its extensive (110 page) Annual Report... Read More

Contract awarded for Sweden’s largest dredging project: US$600MM for 14 million m3 to JV of Van Oord and Boskalis

June 15, 2026 1:15 pm Published by Lisa Parker Comments Off on Contract awarded for Sweden’s largest dredging project: US$600MM for 14 million m3 to JV of Van Oord and Boskalis

The Swedish Maritime Administration and the Port of Luleå have now awarded the dredging contract for the Malmporten Project. Malmporten... Read More

Professor Todd Bridges of the U of Georgia has penned an excellent summary of the National Dredging Meeting just concluded

June 15, 2026 1:01 pm Published by Lisa Parker Comments Off on Professor Todd Bridges of the U of Georgia has penned an excellent summary of the National Dredging Meeting just concluded

Dredging Synchronicity I attended the best National Dredging Meeting in decades in Norfolk, Virginia this week. This annual event brings... Read More

MSC and city of Hamburg force HHLA squeeze-out

June 15, 2026 10:40 am Published by Lisa Parker Comments Off on MSC and city of Hamburg force HHLA squeeze-out

The Annual General Meeting has approved the so-called squeeze-out. This means that Port of Hamburg Beteiligungsgesellschaft will transfer all shares... Read More

Pensacola Beach’s $35M renourishment added 8 miles of fresh sand

June 15, 2026 10:33 am Published by Lisa Parker Comments Off on Pensacola Beach’s $35M renourishment added 8 miles of fresh sand

After three months of piping, pumping and plowing sand, Pensacola Beach is welcoming visitors to enjoy more than 8 miles... Read More

How Onondaga Lake Went From Environmental Disaster to Trophy Bass Fishery

June 15, 2026 9:29 am Published by Lisa Parker Comments Off on How Onondaga Lake Went From Environmental Disaster to Trophy Bass Fishery

By Nick Petrou For years, Onondaga Lake sat at the center of one of the worst environmental stories in the Northeast.... Read More

Congressional Opposition Grows as Extended Jones Act Waiver Raises Concerns Over U.S. Maritime Investment

June 15, 2026 5:24 am Published by Lisa Parker Comments Off on Congressional Opposition Grows as Extended Jones Act Waiver Raises Concerns Over U.S. Maritime Investment

By William Doyle Congressional opposition to the Jones Act waiver is growing as American shipbuilding and maritime investment stall amid... Read More

Paraná’s ‘BR do Mar’ Waterway Project Sparks Environmental Debate Along Brazil’s Southern Coast

June 15, 2026 5:23 am Published by Lisa Parker Comments Off on Paraná’s ‘BR do Mar’ Waterway Project Sparks Environmental Debate Along Brazil’s Southern Coast

By Alisson Ficher Project to Reactivate the Varadouro Channel reignites environmental dispute in Lagamar, Atlantic Forest area between Paraná and... Read More

Saudi Arabia sits on the largest sand sea on Earth, a desert the size of France, and still imports sand from Australia to build its towers. The reason is in the shape of every single grain

June 15, 2026 4:57 am Published by Lisa Parker Comments Off on Saudi Arabia sits on the largest sand sea on Earth, a desert the size of France, and still imports sand from Australia to build its towers. The reason is in the shape of every single grain

By: Luis Reyes Saudi Arabia is, by area, mostly desert. The Rub’ al Khali, better known in English as the Empty... Read More

NPA Building Globally Competitive Port To Strengthen Trade Facilitation – Dantsoho

June 15, 2026 4:55 am Published by Lisa Parker Comments Off on NPA Building Globally Competitive Port To Strengthen Trade Facilitation – Dantsoho

By PAUL OGBUOKIRI We are building a globally competitive port system that will strengthen trade facilitation, attract Foreign Direct Investment,... Read More