U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Wilmington District Public Affairs Chief David Connolly announced the award of a debris removal contract at a Town Hall meeting in Lake Lure, N.C., on October 24. The contract calls for the removal of 350,000 cubic yards of debris within Lake Lure and associated shorelines. Personal property such as boats… Read More
An ocean-going dredging crew will begin work on the broadening of six miles of ocean beaches in Sagaponack, Bridgehampton and Water Mill on December 1 — a $22 million, privately… Source
Kongsberg Maritime will supply an extensive range of equipment for a new fleet of 10 platform supply vessels (PSV) being built by Fujian Mawei Shipbuilding in China for Greek shipowner, Capital Offshore. This significant contract win is valued at approximately 800 million MNOK, and includes all propulsion, automation, and energy systems. The 10 contracted vessels, marks a major investment… Read More
Kingston District Council has committed to commence an emergency dredging campaign to enable reopening of the Cape Jaffa marina, while it awaits advice on the outcome of a grant application (closing 25 October) and other potential funding support mechanisms via the State Government. The decision was made at a special council meeting last week and… Read More
Rotterdam, the Netherlands – Van Oord is to construct nature-friendly embankments along Lake Kleine Noorder IJplas in Amsterdam and undertake restoration work on the island of Ierst, a nature sanctuary in Lake Markermeer. Both projects will be carried out on behalf of Rijkswaterstaat, the Netherlands’ department of public works. With these projects, Van Oord will… Read More