Dredging International, one of the world’s “big four” dredging operators, has recently secured work in Port Hedland. The Nile River, a trailing suction hopper dredge, is expected to undertake this project sometime in September. While the dredging sector was quiet until the Scarborough project, we have seen some work return to the Australian coast, along… Read More
The Port of Philadelphia completed a trio of acquisitions by purchasing a three-acre parcel on Columbus Boulevard for $5.7 million, part of its $2 billion strategic plan aimed at broad expansion, writes Ryan Mulligan for the Philadelphia Business Journal. PhilaPort added the parcel at 2906 Christopher Columbus Boulevard to the previously acquired adjoining properties at 2904 and 2908 S. Christopher Columbus… Read More
As part of upcoming maintenance dredging at Geraldton’s Fishing Boat Harbour, the reclaim exterior road (highlighted below) will be closed from 18–24 August to allow safe installation of dredging pipes. This closure is essential to support a routine dredging project starting later this month, which will remove naturally accumulated sediment and maintain safe vessel access… Read More
Visakhapatnam: Adani Gangavaram Port Limited (AGPL) achieved a landmark feat in Indian marine operations by successfully berthing the deepest-drafted vessel in its operational history. The vessel, carrying 1,77,121 metric tons (MT) of bauxite consigned by Vedanta Limited, arrived with a draft of 18.2 metres, surpassing AGPL’s previous record of 18.12 metres. After completing cargo operations… Read More
The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) is proud to be recognized as the top-performing port on the West Coast in the 41st Annual Quest for Quality Awards, conducted by Logistics Management (LM). This prestigious recognition highlights the NWSA’s exceptional performance in delivering world-class port services. The Quest for Quality Awards is a comprehensive and respected benchmark… Read More
