Using the powerful ocean-going tugs BOKA Alpine and BOKA Glacier, Boskalis recently successfully completed a major towage operation. The sister vessels, each with a bollard pull of 205 metric tons, towed the FPSO Cidade de Niterói (MV18) from the Campos Basin offshore Brazil to Frederikshavn in Denmark. The transatlantic tow of this 315-meter-long FPSO once… Read More
Boskalis’ semi-submersible heavy transport vessel Black Marlin is currently carrying out a unique transport. The vessel is transporting the China Zorrilla, the world’s largest electric roll-on/roll-off catamaran ferry, from Tasmania to Uruguay. There, the China Zorrilla will be put into service on behalf of Buquebus as a catamaran ferry to carry up to 2,100 passengers… Read More
Together with our subsidiary Mackley and in partnership with Brighton & Hove City Council, we have successfully completed the first beach nourishment pump as part of the Brighton Marina to River Adur Coastal Scheme – Phase 2. This milestone marks the beginning of a significant phase of the UK project. Our trailing suction hopper dredger… Read More
ROME, 10th August, 2026 (WAM) — Satellite images acquired between 1st and 3rd August reveal an unprecedented drop in water levels along four of Europe’s largest rivers – the Po in Italy, the Loire in France, the Rhine in Germany, and the Danube in Hungary – as a result of a long-term drought affecting wide… Read More
The Buxton coastline looked partially refurbished on Thursday, August 6, as crews continued to pump loads of sand onto the North Carolina beach as part of a nourishment project. Jenni Koontz of Epic Shutter Photography captured this footage showing machinery pumping sand onto the beach to restore the shoreline. “Hopefully with the combination of the jetty rebuild and the beach… Read More
