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
Subsea Innovation Ltd, part of Tekmar Group plc, has announced two high profile contract wins with Royal IHC, as part of a collaborative framework agreement. Subsea Innovation is a world leader in the design, manufacture and supply of complex engineered equipment and technology used in the offshore energy market. Subsea Innovation will be supporting their… Read More
The Aberdeenshire Council project is designed to protect homes and businesses that have previously been badly affected by flooding around the River Carron. The contract is being run as an “NEC option C target cost contract”, with financial risks shared between the client and contractor. Aberdeenshire Council said that McLaughlin & Harvey has a strong… Read More
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Only one firm submitted a bid by the Tuesday deadline for a major beach nourishment project set for this winter, the Carteret County News-Times reported. Because less than three bids were received, “the project will be advertised for an additional week until bids are opened,” according to the bid document released in October on Post-Florence… Read More
Carteret County received only one bid for a major beach nourishment project planned for this winter, and will have to wait a couple weeks to see if another comes in before officials can consider awarding a contract. Greg Rudolph, manager of the County Shore Protection Office, said the only firm that submitted a bid by… Read More