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  • VIDEO: Wind, sand and biodiversity in Bloemendaal

    28 September 2021
    Business Developments & Projects

    Faculty of Geosciences Utrecht University has released this very interesting video named ‘Why do these Dutch dunes have gaps? The play between wind, sand and biodiversity in Bloemendaal’. Coastal geomorphologist Prof. Gerben Ruessink (Faculty of Geosciences, Utrecht University) studies the natural and human-impacted dynamics of sandy beaches and dunes in response to the interaction between waves, wind, sand […]

  • Dredging allows largest boxship to visit Charleston

    31 May 2021
    Business Developments & Projects

    Late last week, the massive CMA CGM MARCO POLO sailed into Charleston, setting the record as the largest ship to ever call the U.S. East Coast and the Port of Charleston. The docking of the 1,300 feet long vessel at Wando Welch Terminal comes after SC Ports has invested $2 billion in port infrastructure in […]

  • Getting Charleston ready for the world’s largest vessels

    16 July 2021
    Business Developments & Projects

    Charleston, South Carolina, will soon have the deepest port on the east coast – ready for some of the world’s largest vessels. When the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) initially started dredging Charleston Harbor in the mid-nineteenth century, principal entry channels were as shallow as 12 feet deep at low tide, forcing approaching […]

  • Dredging underway to free grounded Ever Forward

    22 March 2022
    Business Developments & Projects

    Dredging operations are underway to free the Evergreen Marine containership Ever Forward, stranded in the Chesapeake Bay for more than a week now. State and federal agencies have issued all permits for the work, said the Maryland Port Administration Executive Director, William P. Doyle. Donjon Marine and Cashman Dredging will lead the dredging operations. The […]

  • Advancing infrastructure projects at SC Ports

    1 November 2020
    Infrastructure

    South Carolina Ports Authority is continuing to advance infrastructure projects, securing its position as the preferred U.S. container port ahead of an incredibly significant year. SC Ports is investing more than $2 billion to build timely, world-class infrastructure, ensuring ample capacity and big-ship capabilities for decades to come. In 2021, SC Ports will open the […]

  • Herbosch-Kiere’s Atlantis busy at Courance Beach VIDEO

    13 April 2021
    Business Developments & Projects

    Herbosch-Kiere’s multipurpose vessel Atlantis is currently dredging in shallow water close to Courance Beach in Saint-Nazaire (draft 2.3m) – part of the construction of France’s first offshore wind farm. Saint-Nazaire, also known as Parc du Banc de Guérande, will comprise 80 GE Haliade 150-6MW turbines located between 12 and 20 km off the coast of […]

  • Port of Ipswich reaches important milestone

    10 March 2021
    Business Developments & Projects

    The Port of Ipswich, owned by Associated British Ports (ABP), has reached a milestone of handling 2 million tonnes of cargo since the beginning of the first lockdown in 2020. Since 23 March, the port has remained open and busy, handling 2 million tonnes of exports and imports of various products including agribulks, construction materials […]

  • Boskalis’ road to climate neutrality

    14 March 2023
    Technology

    In line with the Paris Agreement, Boskalis is committed to its target of becoming climate neutral across its global operations by 2050. “We seek to further reduce emissions from our activities and, at the same time, drive our competitive advantage through our ability to offer a range of accessible, low-carbon solutions to our clients,” the […]

  • Damen introduces Multi Cat 1908 Electric

    14 June 2023
    Technology

    At this year’s Seawork exhibition in Southampton, UK, Damen Shipyards Group presented an innovative new design – the Multi Cat 1908 Electric. This fully electric vessel brings zero emissions operations into a wide range of workboat activities. The MuC 1908 E is 19.05 metres by 8.4 metres, with a deck area of 35m². It offers 7 tonnes of […]

  • Reducing carbon footprint of CSD Athena

    11 March 2021
    Technology

    Wartsila has expanded its partnership with Van Oord with the signing of a 9-year renewal and extension to its Optimized Maintenance agreement. The contract covers the Wartsila engines installed on the cutter suction dredger ‘Athena’ and was signed in January 2021. The new agreement also expands on the original by adding Wartsila’s Expert Insight and […]

  • Some of the world’s largest backhoes hard at work on Fehmarnbelt project

    3 March 2022
    Business Developments & Projects

    Femern A/S has announced that their contractors are making great progress on the construction of the Femern tunnel on the German side by Puttgarden. The tunnel portal, where the traffic will be driven in and out of the tunnel, is clearly seen in the water. Contrary to the Danish portal, the tunnel ramps here will […]

  • The biggest excavation in Denmark kicks off

    8 July 2021
    Business Developments & Projects

    The biggest excavation project in Denmark has now begun, Femern A/S reports. “We have started the excavation of the 18 kilometer tunneling between Rødbyhavn and Puttgarden in Germany, where the Femern tunnel will be located,” said Femern. “Our tunnel contractor FBC has inserted some of the world’s largest floating excavators for the task.” “Right now, […]

  • Aberdeen South Harbour 2021 wrap up VIDEO

    7 January 2022
    Technology

    Remarkable progress has taken place at the Aberdeen Harbour Expansion Project in 2021, and all marine-based activities at the project are now complete. Construction of two critical structures – the South Breawkater and the Crown Wall – has finished, and all 22 caissons are in place. The last of the 9,000 accropodes has been made, […]

  • DEME: Optimizing business processes with delaware platform

    19 July 2021
    Technology

    To stay competitive and to continuously offer the best possible solutions to clients, DEME Group continually invests in new vessels and new technologies. In recent years, they have invested a lot in the digitalization of many processes, as well as in tools to improve collaboration between their employees. The result of the collaboration with delaware, is […]

  • Gold Coast strategy focuses on sustainable management of waterways

    8 October 2021
    Business Developments & Projects

    The Gold Coast Waterways Strategy 2021-2030 has been released. With the communities’ vision of A Waterways City, the strategy focuses on access, connections and destinations through innovative planning and management. The Strategy will ensure the ongoing, sustainable management of this important natural asset through integrated planning and ongoing engagement with key stakeholders and the wider community. It […]

  • Radio Holland, Neptune Marine sign TSHD deal

    15 November 2021
    Technology

    Radio Holland and Neptune Marine have signed an agreement for an extensive navigation and communication package for hull number NP-554 – a trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD). According to their official statement, besides the equipment, Radio Holland will also take care of the installation and commissioning. In addition to the delivery of the nav-com package, […]

  • Dutch Design

    30 March 2015

    In this series of articles, Maritime Holland will take a look at the number crunchers and creative engineers in Dutch naval architectural and marine engineering firms. These companies are an essential link in the value chain of shipbuilding, both within the Netherlands and abroad. In this first instalment, we talk to Saltwater Engineering in Papendrecht […]

  • EXCLUSIVE: Interview with Dredge Yard CEO

    9 May 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Over the years Dredge Yard has proven itself as a reliable supplier of many dredge and mining components to many dredge contractors and mining operators world wide. Hereby we are bringing you an exclusive interview with Mr. Basel Yousef, the Dredge Yard CEO, who provided us with invaluable insight into the Dredge Yard’s business plans. […]

  • BVB44M: Sturdy Elegance in a Long-Range Superyacht From Bloemsma Van Breemen Shipyard

    20 December 2013

    ‘Long-range cruising in style’ is what best sums up the latest delivery to come out of the Bloemsma Van Breemen Shipyard in Makkum. The 44 metre motoryacht, prosaically named BVB44M, was designed by Pieter Beeldsnijder, the Dutch designer behind iconic yachts such as Athena and Ethereal. The hull lines and engineering were designed by Vripack […]

  • USACE, Partners Host Stream Restoration Workshop (USA)

    31 July 2013

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers partnered with the Environmental Protection Agency and the Philadelphia Water Department hosted a stream restoration workshop July 22-24. The multi-agency and disciplinary group included staff from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Environmental Protection Agency, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, New Jersey Water […]

  • Aker Solutions Aims to Create 500 New UK Jobs

    19 August 2011
    Business & Finance

    International oil services company Aker Solutions aims to create 500 new UK jobs over the next year. In a bid to grow its business substantially, Norway-listed Aker Solutions is set to recruit 300 staff to its Aberdeen operation and create 200 positions at the company’s newly established west-London engineering office. The move follows a successful […]

  • Saudi yard teams up with Keppel LeTourneau to design and build rigs

    30 May 2022
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders

    Keppel LeTourneau has joined forces with Saudi yard IMI to help it strengthen its rig building capabilities.

  • Indonesian Gas Power Plant Projects Secure EUR 160 Mln Loan

    22 January 2014

    Standard Chartered Bank has signed two 12-year term loan facilities for EUR 160 million with PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara (Persero) (PLN), the national electricity company of Indonesia. The loans will be used to finance two PLN gas power plant projects, which include the procurement of 35 Wärtsilä 34SG gas fired engines. Finnvera, the Finnish export […]

  • Hartmann Reederei presents first ethane fueled LEGC

    20 August 2014
    Vessels

    In co-operation with engineering consultants HB Hunte Engineering, Hartmann Reederei of Leer developed a unique, new type of vessel: Ethylene Carrier ECO STAR 36K with „Svelte“-bow design. The new vessel type differs fundamentally from conventional gas carriers: As the first of its kind, its superstructures will be located at the bow. This results in optimized […]

  • USA: BOEMRE Improves Oversight of Offshore Operations

    14 June 2011
    Business & Finance

    Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) Director Michael R. Bromwich announced today that the bureau will begin to use multiple-person inspection teams for offshore oil and gas inspections. This internal process improvement will improve oversight and help ensure that offshore operations proceed safely and responsibly. The new process will allow teams to […]