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A Circular Resolution has been passed by the Board of Directors of the National Marine Dredging Company PJSC approving the subscription to 100 million shares in Arabtec Holding PJSC with a total value of AED 100 million. Source: Mubasher
Shares of Dredging Corp syrged over 4% to Rs717 on NSE on reports that government is planning strategic sale through auction, positive read-thru As per media reports, the government is planning an outright sale of Dredging Corporation of India ( DCIL) through auction, which could fetch about Rs1,400 crore to the exchequer. The government currently… Read More
Rohr-Idreco Dredge Systems Europe is pleased to welcome Alex Westendarp Knol as Director of International Sales, located in the Netherlands. Alex has an extensive background in the dredging industry. His most recent position was with Damen as Area Sales Manager for Latin America for the past five years. Before that, he worked for Boskalis in… Read More
Jane Vandenberg has joined the Port of Tacoma to lead the engineering team. Vandenberg brings more than 20 years of experience in public works management. Before joining the Port of Tacoma, Vandenberg served most recently as capital projects oversight analyst for the King County Auditor’s Office. Prior to joining King County, Vandenberg worked for Pierce… Read More
The employees of Dredging Corporation of India, miniratna category-I PSU under Ministry of Shipping, staged a lunch-hour protest on Thursday at the administrative office in protest against revival of move to offload majority stake in the company. Union Minister of State for Shipping Mansukh Mandaviya during his visit to the city in March had promised… Read More
In the short period of just four months, MAN Diesel & Turbo has won contracts for four Chinese dredger newbuildings. Chinese outfits CHECD, Jiangsu Haixin and Huanghua Port Bureau recently chose MAN medium-speed engines for trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) newbuildings. CHECD CHEC Dredging Company Ltd. (CHECD) – a subsidiary of CCCC Shanghai Dredging Company… Read More
AECOM, a premier, fully integrated global infrastructure firm, announced today that it has been chosen by the South Carolina Ports Authority (SCPA) to provide detailed design services for the new Hugh K. Leatherman, Sr. Container Terminal at the Port of Charleston. “Extending AECOM’s dedication to delivering a better world and continuing to grow its port… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers operates two hopper dredges on the west coast of the U.S.A. to maintain shipping channels. The largest and most modern of them is the “Essayons,” built by Bath Iron works in Bath, Maine in 1982. Based in Portland, Oregon, the 106.7 meter Essayons works in harbors between Alaska and… Read More
Australian maritime engineering company OMC International (OMC), the recognised world leader in real-time Under Keel Clearance Management (UKCM), is celebrating its milestone 30th anniversary with a move to larger Melbourne headquarters. Founder and Executive Director Dr Terry O’Brien AM said OMC has moved from Harper St to nearby 126 Trenerry Crescent, Abbotsford to house its… Read More
The Mobile District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reselected CH2M to provide planning and design services for their civil works program. Over the past seven years, CH2M has assisted the Mobile District with a wide variety of projects including coastal restoration and planning, ecosystem planning and design, water resources planning and design services for civil… Read More
The Western Dredging Association (WEDA) is pleased to offer two (2) continuing education courses at the 2017 Dredging Summit & Expo. These courses will be held at the Hyatt Regency Vancouver on Monday June 26, 2017. The Slurry Transport course has been updated with the latest developments and is scheduled for the morning session, from… Read More
The Centre has decided to go ahead with its decision on strategic sale of majority equity in the Dredging Corporation of India (DCI), a Category I ‘mini ratna’ company with headquarters in Visakhapatnam. Following public outcry, Union Minister of State for Road Transport, Highways and Shipping Mansukh Mandaviya, during his visit to the city on… Read More
ABS, a leading provider of classification and technical services to the marine and offshore industries, held its annual Hellenic National Committee meeting in Athens, Greece in June. “As the recognized classification leader in Greece, we bring together the best and brightest industry leaders for transparent, robust and engaging conversation related to key industry issues,” says… Read More
DHI’s Port Expansion Solution claims to allow ports and terminals to reduce their dredging costs while minimising the environmental impact of channel expansion and ongoing maintenance. Speaking exclusively to Port Strategy, Simon Mortensen, group executive for ports & navigation at DHI, explained: “We provide numerical modelling for optional design; these are more advanced methods than… Read More
Petaluma agreed to a new longterm lease with the state for the Petaluma Marina, even as the lack of river maintenance has sunk the facility’s finances. The 20-year lease with the California State Lands Commission will offer more favorable terms to the city and allow it to recoup rents from people living on their boats… Read More