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Uljanik Shipyard in Croatia has delivered Isaac Newton, a sophisticated multipurpose vessel for Sofidra SA (Jan de Nul). The vessel was delivered on 27 November 2015 and has a length of 138m and breadth of 32m, deadweight of 13,436 tonnes and is equipped for cable laying, trenching and rock installation. In cable laying mode, the… Read More
On 25 November 2015, PGA SA and a Polish-Danish consortium of PRCiP and Rohde Nielsen signed an agreement regarding dredging of the turning basin at Port of Gdansk. The agreement between the Port of Gdansk Authority SA and a consortium of two companies – Przedsiebiorstwo Robot Czerpalnych i Podwodnych Sp zoo and Rohde Nielsen –… Read More
NEW YORK and MANILA, Philippines, Nov. 30, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PHI Group, Inc. (PinkSheets:PHIL), a U.S. public company engaged in energy and natural resources, announced today that the Company has signed a Joint Venture Agreement with Manila-based Spartan Mining and Development Corporation (“SMDC”), to form PHI Spartan Resources, Inc., a new Philippine entity to… Read More
Jan De Nul Group secured its continuous presence in Panama for another two years through the award of the quay wall and dredging contract for the expansion of Panama PSA’s terminal, the Group’s press center says. After six months of design and tendering process, the contract has been awarded to Jan De Nul Group and… Read More
Van Oord executes several contracts in the Caspian Sea region with a total value of more than 500 million US $. During the visit of the Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte to Kazakhstan on Wednesday 2 December 2015 Van Oord announced the award of several contracts in the Caspian Sea. The first project comprises the… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has awarded a contract for the Cape Cod Canal dredging project, which is expected to begin in early January 2016. According to the Cape Cod Times, the contract was awarded to Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Co., the project’s low bidder, at $5.9 million. The project is expected to take… Read More
The Provincial Environment and Natural Resources Management Office (PENRO) said a Taiwanese mining firm has been given permission to dredge Abra River. The project is aimed at ensuring the safety of residents in at least five municipalities in the province against flash floods. According to Raymund Sinay, PENRO officer, the silt has been building up… Read More
Sunshine Coast-based dredging, civil contracting and marine civil company Halls Contracting dredged more than 365,000 sqm of sand from a lagoon to fill the holes and improve living conditions on the island. Hall Contracting managing director Cameron Hall said the works, funded by the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade on behalf of… Read More
PSA Panama International Terminal has awarded two contracts for a total of US$200 million for the dredging alongside the future berths to a depth of 16.3 million to Belgium-based Jan de Nul. The construction of 800 metres of new quay wall for the terminal that is located on the western bank of the Pacific entrance… Read More
Marine contractor Boskalis Westminster has deployed a crane barge to begin clearing debris from Portsmouth Harbour ahead of dredging work. In June, the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) awarded Boskalis Westminster a £31m contract to prepare the naval harbour for the arrival of Queen Elizabeth Class carriers. While the dredging vessel is not due to start… Read More
Inix Technologies Holdings Bhd’s soon-to-be 30 per cent associate company, Galactic Maritime (M) Sdn Bhd, has signed an RM34.5 million agreement with Alam Seada Sdn Bhd (ASSB) to provide three vessels for dredging and land reclamation services for a project in Penang. In filing to Bursa Malaysia today, Inix said, it was based on a… Read More
BMT JFA Consultants (BMT), a subsidiary of BMT Group, the leading international maritime design, engineering and risk management consultancy, recently completed the project management and supervision of the 2015 Bandy Creek Boat Harbour Dredging works. This campaign was undertaken as part of the state-wide maintenance dredging program which has been managed by BMT for the… Read More
PSA Panama International Terminal, located on the Western bank of the Panama Canal Pacific entrance continues to push ahead with its $400m-expansion that will increase its handling capacity to 2m teu. PSA Panama has awarded two major contracts for a total of $200m for the dredging alongside the future berths to 16.3 m draught, a… Read More
After an impressive profit after tax of Rs.19 crore in second quarter as against Rs.3 crore during the same period last year, Dredging Corporation of India is cruising ahead to diversify its operations by undertaking shallow water dredging and sand mining and exploring opportunities abroad. The company is looking at various dredging projects in Dubai,… Read More
Rudy Helmons, a PhD-Candidate in Dredging Engineering at the Delft University of Technology (TU Delft), has won the IADC Young Author Award in 2015. The award was presented by René Kolman, secretary-general of IADC at CEDA Dredging Days 2015 conference at Ahoy Rotterdam on 6 November, 2015.