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
Mobile, Ala. – The U.S. Coast Guard exercised options worth $314 million to Austal USA for the Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) program. The contract options provide Austal USA approval to order long lead time materials (LLTM) for another 3 OPCs, Austal USA’s 4th, 5th, and 6th cutters. Funds have also been provided for logistic supply items for… Read More
GRAND HAVEN, Mich. — Congresswoman Hillary Scholten and members of the U.S. Corps of Engineers joined local leaders Friday to announce that dredging for Grand Haven’s inner harbor will begin in October with a completion date of November 8th. This after the dredging was put on hold, as the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes,… Read More
Thailand and Malaysia have agreed to systematically dredge the Golok River mouth to improve water flow and protect local communities as well as the local ecosystem. The initiative was reached during the 41st meeting of the Thai-Malaysian Joint Technical Working Group (JTWG) on the improvement of the Golok River mouth. The event was co-chaired by… Read More