The Dutch company Van Oord has signed a contract with Equinor and Polenergia to perform seabed protection work at the Bałtyk 2 and Bałtyk 3 offshore wind farms in Poland. The contract covers the supply, transport, and installation of stone ripraps on the seabed to protect the cables and foundations. “The implementation of the agreement will allow us… Read More
Oakland, Calif. – February 13, 2025: The Port of Oakland deepens its commitment to sustainability by sending more dredged sediment from the Oakland Seaport to a Solano County wetland restoration site. Montezuma Wetlands will receive an approximately $2.1 million grant over the next three years to allow more Port-dredged sediment to go towards restoring wetlands… Read More
Belgian company DEME Group was the sole firm to bid in the Argentine government’s tender for a major maintenance contract for the Parana waterway, a key route for grains transport, the government said on Wednesday. The bid could mark a major shakeup in dredging the river, part of a route from inland areas of Paraguay,… Read More
THE PORT OF MELBOURNE has signed a new, 12-year maintenance dredging contract with Dutch specialist Boskalis. PoM said although this new agreement – which became effective on 1 February – followed an extensive procurement process to achieve a new contract “that best meets our requirements”, Boskalis’ familiarity with the port and understanding of the unique challenges… Read More
Agricultural exporting firms in Argentina, one of the world’s largest food suppliers, are urging the government to quickly re-do a tender process for a contract to maintain a key river route used to transport crops after the previous call fell apart this week. Argentina exports 80 per cent of its grains through the Parana River waterway,… Read More