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The Port of Corpus Christi awarded two major contracts to begin work building a marine storage terminal on Harbor Island at the Wednesday, Dec. 13, port of commissioners meeting. Contracts awarded total $12 million: $5.4 million with Derrick Construction Co. Inc. of Rockport to remove three exiting docks on the island and $6.5 million with… Read More
The federal government will soon start a $18 million project to rebuild Pleasure Island’s beaches damaged by hurricanes Matthew and Florence, with Washington picking up most of the tab. According to the Army Corps of Engineers, the contract includes the periodic nourishment scheduled for Carolina Beach and Kure Beach every three years, but “is unique… Read More
The consortium of superyacht marina development and operating group Adriatic Marinas and the global ship and superyacht builder Damen, have been working with the Government of Montenegro. Since 2012 the parties have been developing plans to bring about the redevelopment of the former Bijela shipyard in Boka Bay, Montenegro. The recent completion of technical surveys… Read More
Two recently-let contracts collectively worth roughly $500,000 effectively mark the start of summer works as part of a wider $15-million, several-year upgrade of the Awanui River flood scheme. Te Hiku constituency representative Mike Finlayson says the Northland Regional Council (NRC) had formally awarded both contracts to local firm Kaitaia Contracting Limited earlier this month. (subs:… Read More
MHI Vestas Offshore Wind and Royal Boskalis Westminster NV (AMS:BOKA), previously named preferred turbine and inter-array cabling suppliers for the 950-MW Moray East offshore wind project in the UK, now have firm contracts in place. MHI Vestas today said it will supply 100 pieces of its V164-9.5MW for the 950-MW Moray East offshore wind project… Read More
BLP advised Arcadis on the transaction Arcadis Nederland B.V. signed a contract with the Government of Nicaragua in order to develop the project for the Deepwater Port in Bluefields. The $275 Million project of Bluefields’ Port would help reduce Nicaragua’s dependence on the foreign ports of Cortes (Honduras) and Limon (Costa Rica), on the Atlantic…. Read More
Located in the Pacific Ocean, Tuvalu is the world’s fourth smallest nation with a population of around 11,000 and a total land area of 26 square kilometres. The country is remote and, with low lying islands, is one of the most vulnerable to the effects of climate change. The survey, to be conducted in 2019,… Read More
Jan De Nul has announced the signing of a 25-year concession agreement with the Municipality of Guayaquil, Ecuador, for the deepening of a 95 kilometre-long access channel to the Port of Guayaquil. The contract, awarded on October 5, 2018, was officially signed at a ceremony on December 5. Under the agreement, Jan De Nul will… Read More
After removing some of the optional jobs, such as grooming freshly renourished beaches, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a $3.3-million contract to Southwind Construction Co. for work on area waterways. The bid award is good news for Oak Island, which expects to receive 88,000 cubic yards of sand along an eroded section… Read More
Port Houston, the international port of Texas, has been a Konecranes customer for over 15 years. The port currently operates 90 Konecranes diesel-electric RTGs. The new RTGs will be hybrid, for eco-efficient operation without compromising crane performance. The hybrid system will have a Lithium-ion battery pack and advanced battery management system that will monitor the… Read More
DEME’s subsidiaries Dredging International, GeoSea and Tideway have secured major contract awards for the 487 MW SeaMade Offshore Wind Farm in Belgium. The project reached financial close on December 3, 2018. SeaMade stands for a combination of two offshore wind projects in Belgium, previously known as Mermaid (235 MW) and Seastar (252 MW). The project… Read More
Three subsidiaries of dredging, environmental and marine engineering group DEME have secured contracts worth about €500m (£450m) for a wind farm off the coast of Belgium. The contracts cover foundations, turbines, offshore substations and inter-array and export cables for the 487MW SeaMade Offshore Wind Farm. The project involves a total of 58 wind turbines at… Read More
Scope of works comprises site preparation, dredging and filling, as well as building a drying bed for industrial wastewater The UAE;s Ministry of Climate Change and Environment (MoCCAE) has awarded a contract for a landfill rehabilitation project in Umm Al Qaiwain to ETHPE Contracting. The UAE specialist in public works, hydraulics and environmental solutions for… Read More
NOAA is seeking proposals for habitat restoration projects designed to restore coastal ecosystems. The federal agency will make $6 million in grant funding available for marine habitat restoration projects in 2019. Funded projects will help managed fish stocks and threatened and endangered species, along with benefiting recreational species. Pre-proposals will be accepted through January 14…. Read More
The hub – announced on Monday – is set to create 16 new full-time jobs through the construction and operation phases, most of which will be in the Highlands and Islands. Building work will start in January with the construction of a 218m long quayside with steel piles, a new retaining wall and nine-acre land… Read More