Through our subsidiary SMIT Salvage, Boskalis has been involved in the salvage of the Blue Carrier 2 in Greece. This roll-on/roll-off carrier caught fire while sailing towards the island of Mykonos. Together with our local partner MEGATUGS Salvage & Towage, our specialized salvage team successfully brought the fire under control, after which permission was requested… Read More
The Cutter Suction Dredge Clearwater on an earlier project at New Pass near Sarasota. Photo: S.T. Cardinal, Your Observer. The Doctors Pass maintenance dredging project will improve navigation while replenishing the beach near Lowdermilk Park in Naples. According to a City of Naples update, approximately 37,000 cubic yards of material will be placed along the… Read More
McNally, a Weeks Marine subsidiary, has placed the final of 14 concrete caissons and 18 keys for Irving Shipbuilders, a partner in the National Shipbuilding Strategy (NSS) with the Canadian Federal Government. These are the largest caissons McNally has ever built, with some as large as 41 meters long, 21 meters wide and 21 meters… Read More
Progress along the Frisian IJsselmeer coast At the southern shore of the IJsselmeer in Workum, Friesland, we are making steady progress on a project that combines coastal protection, navigational safety, recreation, and nature restoration. A key milestone has recently been reached with the completion of the breakwater supporting the navigation channel to the harbour of… Read More
The Tiel-Waardenburg dyke reinforcement project demonstrates how innovation, collaboration and the right infrastructure can help accelerate the transition towards lower-emission construction. Over the past years, the project has helped advance the industry’s zero-emission transition through the development of new equipment, the introduction of charging infrastructure such as WattHub, and valuable lessons on deploying zero-emission solutions… Read More