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China Firm Bags RM2.32b STP2 Reclamation Job in Penang

United States

Lifestyle property developer Eastern & Oriental Bhd (E&O) has awarded RM2.32 billion worth of land reclamation works to Chinese contractor China Communications Construction Co Ltd (CCCC) for the proposed Seri Tanjung Pinang Phase 2 (STP2) project in Penang. In a filing with Bursa Malaysia today, E&O said its subsidiary Tanjung Pinang Development Sdn Bhd has… Read More

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New Ellicott 360 Swinging Dragon Dredge for Brookings Port

United States

The Port of Brookings Harbor is the operator of a new dredge purchased by the state of Oregon to serve south coast ports from Reedsport to Brookings. Brookings port officials spearheaded the effort to purchase the dredge and the state selected the port to oversee its operation along the coast, said Port Manager Ted Fitzgerald…. Read More

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Great Lakes’ Domestic Dredging Business Continues to Benefit From Industry Tailwinds

United States

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation  (NASDAQ:GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States and a major provider of environmental and remediation services, announced today the receipt of an award for a $103 million contract for the construction of the National Resources Damage Assessment (NRDA) Caillou Lake Headlands (TE-100) project from the State… Read More

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USACE Galveston District Awards $5.8 Million Maintenance Dredging Contract

United States

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District, awarded a $5,863,500 maintenance dredging contract for work in the Texas Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (GIWW), Corpus Christi Ship Channel to Port Isabel in Nueces, Kleberg, Kennedy, Willacy, and Cameron counties, and for work at the entrance to the Port Isabel Small Boat Harbor in Cameron County. A… Read More

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Mordraga Completed its Operations in Sabetta (Yamal) for the 2015 Dredging Season

United States

Mordraga LLC successfully completed this year’s dredging operations at Sabetta port (Yamal), the Company told IAA PortNews. According to the statement, 12 vessels were involved. Just like last year, the project was initiated by USK MOST Group who was appointed by the Russian Government as a sole contractor for the construction of major seaport facilities… Read More

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Nigerian Firm Manufactures Largest Dredging Machine

United States

Acquisition of effective and durable dredging machine could only be achieved by importation. This was the belief until Nwakama Dredge Nigeria Limited; a local fabrication company based in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, recently undertook a one-day public inspection of 18-feet Cutter Suction Dredger it designed and constructed. Following the wide publicity given to the inspection… Read More

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Houston Construction Firm Works to Right Itself After ‘Mistakes,’ Death of Key Executive in Tampa Office

United States

One of the nation’s largest construction firms will take a financial hit for the third quarter of 2015 in part because of problems in its Tampa office. Orion Marine Group Inc. (NYSE: ORN) said it expects to post a third quarter 2015 loss of 25 cents to 30 cents a share, citing the impact of… Read More

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IMS Introduces GeoPool Dredge Dewatering Technology Ground-Breaking Dewatering Technology That is Affordable and Reusable

United States

IMS is pleased to announce the acquisition of a patent pending state-of-the-art dewatering technology that is inexpensive, reusable, scalable, and does not require polymers. The technology was invented by an IMS Versi-Dredge customer and then successfully trialed in the United States and Europe. IMS recently sold several GeoPools to a customer in the US. Dewatering… Read More

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Louisiana Dredging Company Charged in Biloxi Man’s Death

United States

A Louisiana-based dredging company has been charged in the boating death of Biloxi businessman. The U.S. Attorney’s Office filed the charge Friday against C.F. Bean LLC, of Belle Chasse. The Sun Herald reports (http://bit.ly/1PCkjxN ) Bean faces a charge of misconduct or neglect of ship officers resulting in the Sept. 16, 2012 death of Mark… Read More

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Atlas Signs 3-year Agreement with Van Oord for Marine and Offshore Crew

United States

On Thursday 15th October 2015, Van Oord and Atlas Professionals signed a three year frame agreement for the supply of marine and offshore personnel. 33 years ago, Atlas supplied the first candidate to Van Oord, starting the long-standing relationship between these two companies. Van Oord recently issued a tender for the supply of crew in… Read More

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Orion Marine Group Announces Preliminary Results for Third Quarter

United States

HOUSTON, Oct. 21, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Orion Marine Group, Inc. (NYSE:ORN)  a leading construction company, today announced preliminary results for the quarter ended September 30, 2015 and scheduled a conference call to discuss these preliminary results. The Company remains confident with both its long term market outlook and its recent acquisition of TAS Commercial… Read More

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Orion Marine Group Appoints L. Dwayne Breaux as Chief Operating Officer

United States

HOUSTON, Oct. 16, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Orion Marine Group, Inc. (NYSE:ORN)  a leading construction company, today announced the appointment of L. Dwayne Breaux to the position of Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. Dr. Breaux brings over 30 years of experience in the engineering and construction industry with strong marine contracting expertise. Prior… Read More

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Great Lakes Updates Investors

United States

OAK BROOK, Ill., Oct. 16, 2015 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (NASDAQ:GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States and a major provider of environmental and remediation services, would like to update its investors on several important announcements. Review of Strategic Alternatives The Company’s Board of Directors has initiated… Read More

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LUKOIL-BUNKER’s Murmansk Branch Fuels Dredging Fleet Returning from Port Sabetta

United States

LUKOIL-BUNKER’s Murmansk branch has fueled the dredging fleet returning from port Sabetta (Yamal) via Murmansk, the Company’s press center says. 6 dredging vessels are supplied with heavy fuel oil and diesel fuel. The last ship was serviced on October 18, 2015. LUKOIL-BUNKER was engaged in supplying bunker fuel to dredging fleet operating at port Sabetta… Read More

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Bintulu Port Awards $5.3M Maintenance Dredging Contract to Integrated Marine Works

United States

Malaysia-listed port operator Bintulu Port Holdings has engaged engineering services company Integrated Marine Works (IMW) for maintenance dredging works worth MYR21.9 million (USD5.3 million). The contract was signed by Bintulu Port, a wholly owned subsidiary of Bintulu Port Holdings, including 6% Goods and Services Tax (GST) in the sum of MYR1.3 million. Meanwhile, the maintenance… Read More

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