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Dredging Corporation India, premier dredging company in India bagged an international dredging contract in Bangladesh for Rs. 102 crore. DCI has its headquarters in the city. It has been exploring foreign markets to expand its base.× As a part of this, the corporation participated in an international tender floated by the Mongla Port Authority for… Read More
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corp. has received an $88 million award for Phase I of the Mississippi Coastal Improvements Program Comprehensive Barrier Island Restoration. MsCIP was initiated in 2005 in the aftermath of the damage and destruction caused by Hurricane Katrina, and addresses hurricane and storm damage reduction, salt water intrusion, shoreline erosion and… Read More
China Railway First Group has won the government approval to conduct dredging on the Sigatoka River on behalf of the Ministry of Agriculture. A statement from the governments information department confirms the Chinese infrastructural company will be conducting the the first phase of the Sigatoka River Dredging Project. “The dredging works which has significant economic… Read More
International Container Terminal Services (ICTSI) subsidiary Operadura Portuaria Centroamericana (OPC) has entered a deal with the China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC) to expand the first phase of a specialised container and cargo terminal in the port of Puerto Cortes, Honduras. A new 350m-long berth with a depth of 15.5m, as well as two trestles to… Read More
Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company LLC, Oak Brook, Illinois, was awarded an $88,526,495 firm-fixed-price contract for Mississippi comprehensive barrier island restoration, Ship Island Phase One. Bids were solicited via the Internet with three received. Work will be performed in Harrison County, Mississippi, with an estimated completion date of April 26, 2018. Fiscal 2014 other… Read More
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has received a Letter of Intent (LOI) to award a contract worth approximately €480m for the development of the port of Duqm in Oman, subject to satisfying certain conditions. The contract includes engineering, design, procurement and construction of a bulk liquid berth terminal. Various dredging and civil activities will be… Read More
Special Economic Zone Authority Duqm (SEZAD) has sent a Letter of Intent (LoI) to award a contract to Royal Boskalis Westminster NV. The contract with a value of approximately $511m (EUR480m) will be awarded for the development of the port of Duqm The contract includes the engineering, design, procurement, and construction of a bulk liquid… Read More
The FIOD, Detection department of the Dutch Tax Administration, raided shipbuilder Damen Shipyards in Gorinchem last Friday. This was confirmed by the company’s spokesman on Monday after a report in the business magazine Quote’s website. The raid is part of an investigation into foreign corruption. Damen Shipyards is suspected of paying bribes. The investigation is… Read More
Since its launch in December 1970, the Tulsa Port of Catoosa has grown from 2,000 virtually empty acres at the head of the McClellan-Kerr Arkansas River Navigation System to a vital economic hub for the entire region. And for the majority of that time the multi-modal shipping complex and industrial park has been linked to… Read More
An icon of the dredging business in Fiji, Hall Pacific, is celebrating ten years of operation in the country. Hall is a very large civil engineering company with extensive operations in several Australian states. This is including road construction, earthworks and clearing and levelling operations, drainage and stabilisation works. In Australia, civil engineering accounts for… Read More
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has over the last couple of weeks acquired a number of medium sized and various smaller projects in the Netherlands with a combined contract value of more than EUR 200 million. Boskalis was awarded the project for the expansion and doubling of the N62 road (Tractaatweg) in the province Zeeland…. Read More
The International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) has announced the appointment of Mr. Frank Verhoeven as the new President of the IADC Board of Directors. Mr. Verhoeven was part of the Royal Boskalis Westminster group of companies for 40 years. After graduating with a degree in civil engineering from the Technical University of Delft (TU… Read More
OBG (O’Brien & Gere) announced that it has acquired Natural Resource Technology (NRT), an environmental engineering and consulting firm headquartered in Milwaukee, WI, with regional offices in Chicago, IL, East Lansing, MI, and Bloomington, IL. This strategic positioning with NRT and its leadership supports OBG’s commitment to growing its business and specifically, its focus on… Read More
Nine large companies from China are due to arrive in Sao Tome and Principe to analyse, together with the government, the possibility of implementing large infrastructure projects, announced the Prime Minister of Sao Tome. Patrice Trovoada also said it was possible that a Chinese company would be involved in building a deep water port, a… Read More
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation the largest provider of dredging services in the United States and a major provider of environmental and remediation services, announced today it has closed on a $250 million three year revolving credit facility; PNC Bank, National Association (PNC) acted as Administrative Agent and Issuing Lender. The bank group consists… Read More