The Horizon 2020 REST-COAST project focusing on coastal management and large-scale restoration, hosted its first Summer School workshop from 13 to 15 March 2023 at the Centro Universitario Regional del Este (CURE) in Maldonado, Uruguay. This significant project event brought together experts from the USA, Uruguay, Brazil, and REST-COAST pilot areas in Spain, Poland and… Read More
All the works on dredging in the water area of the cargo berth and the canal of the coal terminal under the project on the Syradasayskoye field development will be completed in the navigation season of 2023, says Severnaya Zvezda LLC (a company of AEON Corporation) implementing the development project. On 24 March 2023, an… Read More
The Port of New York and New Jersey is once again claiming the title of the business container seaport in the United States surpassing the volumes of its traditionally busier West Coast rivals in Los Angeles and Long Beach both on the volume of imports and exports. While shipping volumes globally have slowed in the… Read More
Vigor Marine LLC, Portland, Ore., has been awarded a $10,309,313 firm-fixed-price modification to previously awarded contract N4523A22C0552 for the procurement of 14 out of scope work specifications for repair, maintenance and modernization in support of the USS John Paul Jones (DDG-53) docking selected restricted availability. The award comes hard on the heels of Vigor winning a $7,897,103 firm-fixed-price modification… Read More
The latest research study released by Stratagem Market Insights on “Dredging Consulting Market 2023 Forecast to 2030″ research provides accurate economic, global, and country-level predictions and analyses. It provides a comprehensive perspective of the competitive market as well as an in-depth supply chain analysis to assist businesses in identifying major changes in industry practices. The market… Read More
More than $27 million has been appropriated for dredging of federal waterways on the Eastern Shore — covering the federal navigation improvements the Eastern Shore Regional Navigable Waterways Committee has been fighting for since the committee’s inception eight years ago. The fiscal year 2023 Army Corps of Engineers workplan was “significantly funded after years of… Read More
Antwerp Terminal Services (ATS), a joint venture between MSC PSA Europe Terminal (MPET) and PSA Antwerp (PSAA), yesterday officially launched the world’s first H2 dual fuel straddle carrier in the Port of Antwerp. Using H2 dual fuel combustion engine technology, developed by cleantech company CMB.TECH and integrated into a straddle carrier with the support of ATS, the… Read More
Ørsted has taken the final investment decision (FID) on its 920 MW Greater Changhua 2b and 4 offshore wind farms in Taiwan with a timeline for completion by the end of 2025. The 920 MW grid capacity of Greater Changhua 2b and 4 was awarded in June 2018 in Taiwan’s first competitive price-based auction with no mandatory… Read More
A recent report by U.S. researchers highlighted the efforts needed to meet President Biden’s target of 30 GW of offshore wind by 2030. Around 2,100 turbines and foundations, 6,800 miles of cable, 58 crew transfer vessels and four to six turbine installation vessels are required to meet the target, the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL)… Read More
Almost $51 million in Gulf Coast Restoration Funds are heading to Gov. Tate Reeves. SB 3047 proposes funding for 29 projects using Gulf Coast Restoration Funds from the BP oil spill. The bill includes $3.5 million for Long Beach’s harbor restoration, $3.1 million to Jackson County for a Vancleave Medical Center, and $1 million for improvements… Read More