By Peter Bowe, DredgeWire Outcome Could Affect $1 Billion EU Military Contract Involving Rheinmetall On September 18, Damen Holding filed a court challenge to the new procedure for selling its bankrupt Romanian shipyard. Damen is seeking to overturn a September 7 Constanța Tribunal ruling that permits the auction price to fall from the €184 million… Read More
Curtin Maritime Corp., Long Beach, California was awarded an $11,471,704 firm-fixed-price contract for Wilmington Harbor anchorage and mid-river maintenance dredging. Bids were solicited via the internet with three received. Work will be performed in Wilmington, North Carolina with an estimated completion date of April 30, 2027. Fiscal 2023 civil construction funds; fiscal 2025 civil construction… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has officially awarded a $28,460,000.00 contract for the South Atlantic Division Regional Harbor Dredging Project to Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co, LLC. The maintenance dredging contract encompasses key navigation channels across the South Atlantic region, specifically focusing on critical operational areas including: • Wilmington Harbor (North Carolina) •… Read More
Vadhvan Port Project Ltd (VPPL) has again extended the deadline to submit bids for the construction of the port project’s offshore bund under a Public-Private Partnership (PPP) in the Hybrid Annuity Mode (HAM). This comes after DP World Ltd and a joint venture between Royal Boskalis B.V. and NMDC Dredging & Marine placed bids for… Read More
By: Hilda Austria STA. BARBARA, Pangasinan — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) will implement dredging, deploy mobile pumps, and construct water detention basins to ease flooding in Dagupan City. These actions will be done together with local government units (LGUs). “The first thing we need to do is to dredge from the upstream… Read More