The Thippagondanahalli reservoir (TGR) is being readied to receive water from the Yettinahole project by early 2020.”, The Thippagondanahalli reservoir (TGR) is being readied to receive water from the Yettinahole project by early 2020. The reservoir is expected to receive 1.7 TMC (Thousand Million Cubic feet) of water. This will be supplied to the western… Read More
A company which specialises in improving environments has announced a £500,000 dredging campaign aiming to improve an area alongside the river Thames in Rainham. The works will also allow Land & Water to increase the capacity of its wharf in Coldharbour Lane, with a view to using it long term to ensure the future of… Read More
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has signed an exclusive Pre-Construction Agreement (PCA) for the Inch Cape offshore wind farm project. The award was made by Inch Cape Offshore Limited (ICOL), a subsidiary of Red Rock Power Ltd. The project scope includes the transportation and installation of the wind turbine foundations, the offshore substation and cables…. Read More
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has signed a multi-year subsea services agreement in the Middle East. The base value of the three-year contract amounts to USD 40 million with an option to extend. Under the terms of the contract commencing, Boskalis will carry out a broad spectrum of subsea IRM services including integrity assessments for… Read More
As part of the Channel Improvement Project (CIP), Great Lakes will increase the depth at the entrance of the ship channel from -47 feet Mean Lower Low Water (MLLW) to -54 feet MLLW, as well as extending the CCSC into the Gulf of Mexico. In November 2018, the USACE announced that it would provide an… Read More
Stornoway Port Authority has published two new applications to allow it to undertake dredging work and construct new deep water port and marina. Bosses have applied to ministers for marine licences under section 20 of the Marine (Scotland) Act to build the marina and undertake dredging and dredged spoil deposit for the development. It is… Read More
A $26.3-million contract to repair the Port Dalhousie Piers has been awarded to an Oakville company. The Ministry of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard announced Monday that Bronte Construction will restore the piers. It said the company is mobilizing at the site this week and will start construction in early 2019. The project… Read More
Shares of Mercator climbed 3% in intraday trade on Thursday as the company announced that it has emerged as the lowest bidder for maintenance dredging of 7mn CUM quantity for 3 years at Paradip Port. “The contract value is Rs167.61cr expected to be completed over a period of 36 months,” the company announced in a… Read More
SeaMade offshore windfarm is being developed in the Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of the North Sea. The 487MW project will integrate two wind sites known as Mermaid and Seastar. It is the single largest windfarm being funded and built in Belgium. The windfarm will be owned and operated by SeaMade, which is a consortium… Read More
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) recently submitted a tender to WSA Cuxhaven for the deepening of the river Elbe. Yesterday evening, the awarding client published the commercial outcome of the tender in which Boskalis submitted the lowest price. WSA Cuxhaven will verify the commercial and technical aspects of the tender in the coming weeks and… Read More
Gerd Stensen, like Damen, is a family company. Their dredging work includes but is not limited to the extraction of coral sand for the French agricultural industry. They have previously operated a Damen Stan Tug 1, still going strong after 36 years and recently sold to a vessel operator in the Baltics. Fast delivery The… Read More
Global design firm Stantec has been awarded more than $35 million in assignments for planning and preliminary design of a multi-mission dry dock and other upgrades at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNSY) in Kittery, Maine. The projects represent tasks under Stantec’s $60 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract for multi-discipline waterfront architect-engineering services for the Naval Facilities Engineering… Read More
The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority announced two tenders for dredging in the ports of the Azov Sea. Applications for participation in tenders for operational dredging in Mariupol and Berdiansk seaports are accepted until January 14, 2019. The relevant information is published in the ProZorro electronic procurement system. The Head of the USPA, Raivis Veckagans, said… Read More
On December 13th, Brazilian company WEG Electric Equipment and Dutch company Praxis Automation Technology, both leading companies within their respective fields, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to support the bid of Damen Shipyards Group and Saab for the construction of four corvettes for the Brazilian Navy. For the Tamandaré class corvettes bid, Praxis and… Read More
The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority announced two tenders for dredging in the ports of the Azov Sea. Applications for participation in tenders for operational dredging in Mariupol and Berdiansk seaports are accepted until January 14, 2019. The relevant information is published in the ProZorro electronic procurement system. “The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority has decided to… Read More