Posted on February 2, 2017
DEME, Belgium, has secured contracts for dredging and land reclamation works in India and the Maldives. The total value of these orders represent approximately EUR100 million. In India DEME has been awarded several new projects, including dredging works for Project Seabird Phase II submitted in a joint venture with L&T.
It is one of the largest naval infrastructure projects in India, located at Karwar on the west coast of the country. Amongst the other projects, DEME will also execute the maintenance dredging works on the approach channel to Karwar Port for the ‘Directorate of Ports’ of Karnataka.
DEME also returns to the Maldives for major land reclamation works at Emboodhoo Lagoon, located in the South Male Atoll. Ten islands will be reclaimed to develop a high end integrated resort.
Source: Hydro
