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Caterpillar: 3-D Printing Of Yachts: What Will It Change?

IL, United States

The Wall Street Journal quite recently ran a story with the striking headline, “Get Ready for 3-D Printed Yachts.” The story centered on a Dutch entrepreneur, Maarten Logtenberg, who has created the largest printer in Europe, the CFAM. His creation is also the largest 3-D printer incorporating glass and carbon fiber in its design, anywhere…. Read More

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Royal IHC Strengthens Its Mining Activities With New Partnerships In 2018

Netherlands

Over the course of 2018, Royal IHC has strengthened its mining activities by securing a number of important partnerships. In July, IHC Robbins – a wholly owned subsidiary of IHC – announced that it had entered into a Heads of Agreement with Dome Gold Mines based in Australia. In the same country, IHC signed a… Read More

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Payra Port: Deal Signed for Dredging (Bangladesh/Belgium)

Belgium

In a big leap forward, the Payra Port Authority (PPA) yesterday signed a deal with a Belgium-based company to start capital dredging of the port’s main channel to facilitate entries of large ships at the Chattogram and Mongla ports. The dredging of the 75 kilometre long and 100 to 125 metres wide channel is expected… Read More

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Rauma Marine Constructions Wins €120M Order for LNG/Biogas/Battery Ropax (Finland – Rauma)

Finland

Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC) has signed a letter of intent with Kvarken Link for a ropax ferry that will run on dual fuel, LNG/biogas/diesel and batteries. The car and passenger ferry is set to operate between the Finnish city of Vaasa and the Swedish city of Umeå. The vessel order has a value of approximately… Read More

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Boskalis Gets Wind Project (Netherlands)

Netherlands

Royal Boskalis Westminster from the Netherlands has been awarded a contract for the Inch Cape offshore wind farm project in the North Sea off the coast of Scotland, UK. Boskalis will do the transportation and installation of wind turbine foundations, the offshore substation and cables, for Inch Cape Offshore Limited (ICOL), a subsidiary of Red… Read More

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Important Concession for Jan De Nul in Bangladesh

Bangladesh

Jan De Nul enters into concession agreement with the Government of Bangladesh for the dredging of Payra Port, enhancing the development of the country’s infrastructure. Jan De Nul Group’s subsidiary Payra Dredging Company Limited (PDCL) entered into a concession agreement with Payra Port Authority for the capital and maintenance dredging of the Rabnabad Channel at… Read More

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Scottish Windfarm for Boskalis

Netherlands

A pre-construction agreement (PCA) for work on a windfarm off the coast of Scotland has been signed by Dutch-based dredging, offshore contracting and marine services company Boskalis Westminster. The project is the Inch Cape offshore windfarm project, and the award was made by Inch Cape Offshore Ltd (ICOL), a subsidiary of Red Rock Power. The… Read More

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BWSSB to Float Tenders for TG Halli Rejuvenation (India – Bengaluru)

India

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

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River Thames Shipping Company Announces £500,000 Investment Scheme to Dredge Riverbanks in Rainham (United Kingdom)

United Kingdom

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

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Boskalis Appointed Preferred Contractor For Inch Cape Offshore Wind Farm Project

Netherlands

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

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Boskalis Signs Multi-Year Subsea Services Contract In Middle East

Netherlands

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

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Texas Channel Project Awards First Contract

TX, United States

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

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Stornoway Harbour Issues New Applications in Bid to Build Deep Water Port and Marine (United Kingdom)

United Kingdom

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

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Contract Awarded for Port Dalhousie Piers (Canada)

Canada

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

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Mercator Wins Contract from Paradip Port (India)

India

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

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