New vessels to enhance auxiliary fleet capability of UK Royal Navy Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with Serco for the delivery of 24 vessels of various types. Serco has recently been awarded a ten-year contract with the UK Royal Navy to provide maritime services at His Majesty’s Naval Bases Clyde, Devonport and Portsmouth… Read More
ALFRED – Dredging operations and associated work to repair coastal dune devastation stemming from a pair of voracious storms in January 2024 are to begin sometime in November. The dunes provide a protective barrier from the elements. The storms on January 10 and 13 battered the coastline. “The dunes did their job, but were destroyed… Read More
A coalition of the six Florida counties along the river is urging federal officials not to return to past practices they say destroyed or smothered floodplain habitat and choked creeks with dredged sand. GREENWIRE | TALLAHASSEE, Florida — Some Florida counties and environmental groups are opposing a federal move to consider resuming dredging in the Apalachicola… Read More
The dredger Sospan Dau is set to begin its annual exercise of replenishing the area’s shingle defences in a project worth £1 million ($1.3 million) this September. The work is part of the broader Pevensey Bay to Eastbourne coastal management scheme, managed by the UK’s Environment Agency. The trailing suction dredger will transport approximately 30,000 tonnes of… Read More
HOUSTON, Sept. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — McDermott has been awarded a large* offshore subsea contract by PTTEP Sabah Oil Limited (PTTEP) for the Block H gas field expansion project, located offshore Sabah, in East Malaysia covering the Alum, Bemban and Permai deepwater fields. Under the scope of the contract, McDermott will deliver engineering, procurement, construction and installation (EPCI) services for a… Read More
