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  • PHOTO: Glendale Narrows Repairs Underway

    10 August 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Work to repair of damaged embankment and levee toe within the Glendale Narrows section of the Los Angeles River Flood Control Channel at Reach 4D is in full swing, reported the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The Corps, Los Angeles District, yesterday released a few photos of the ongoing work. JF Engineering, the contractor for the project, […]

  • Picture of the Day: Monmouth Beach Post-Sandy Repair Work

    3 April 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    A slurry of sand and water is pumped from a nearby dredge onto Monmouth Beach, where it is moved into place by a bulldozer during the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ ongoing beach renourishment work in Monmouth Beach, N.J. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is repairing and restoring previously constructed coastal projects like the […]

  • Bulker Drifting in Indian Ocean

    18 June 2015

    Panama-flagged bulk carrier Filia Grace has been reported to be adrift in the Indian Ocean following an engine failure. The ship’s crew is trying to repair the engine that broke down on June 15th. The drifting bulker, owned and managed by the Greek company Pitiousa Shipping, was spotted adrift by nearby vessels some 160 nautial […]

  • OAP and Interoil Angola Enter Strategic Partnership

    9 November 2015
    Business & Finance

    Ocean Atlantic Petroleum (OAP) and Interoil Angola have expanded their portfolio of services after entering into a strategic partnership. OAP is an Angolan company providing oil and gas operators and contractors with subsea production and well intervention systems engineering, maintenance and operation services. Interoil Angola is an operator of Offshore Support Vessels and an approved […]

  • IKM Subsea Gets UAE Country Manager

    16 July 2019
    Business & Finance

    IKM Subsea has appointed Thinagaran Suppaiyan as country manager UAE based in Dubai. Thina joined IKM Subsea Singapore in 2013 as a project manager and moved up the ranks to operations manager before ending as the regional operations director. He has more than 11 years’ experience in the ROV industry. Thina was an engineer in […]

  • Port of Beira Dredging About to Begin (Mozambique)

    19 June 2013

    During the next few days the 2500 m3 TSHD turn-key dredger “Macuti” is expected to commence a dredging program in the Port of Beira, Mozambique. This dredging project will ensure a depth of at least 8 metres in the so-called Macuti bend, an area in the Beira Port where a high concentration of silt totals […]

  • YOUMARES Conference Takes Place in Germany

    12 July 2012
    Business & Finance

    YOUMARES is the name for the international conference of young marine researchers and engineers organized by the study group of the German Society for Marine Research (DGM). This event addresses all young marine scientists and engineers from all disciplines of fundamental and applied research, industry and other relevant fields coming from Germany and the rest […]

  • Photo Update: Broadkill Beach Project Begins

    1 May 2015
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and its contractor Weeks Marine have started beachfill construction at Broadkill Beach, Delaware as part of the Delaware River Main Channel Deepening project. The project involves dredging of sand from the Delaware River to deepen the river for navigation purposes and placing of it on the beach to reduce […]

  • USA: Navarre Beach Renourishment Process Starts

    29 January 2013

    During a January 24 meeting, the Santa Rosa County Commissioners gave Michael Walther of Coastal Technology Corporation a nod to commence the permitting process for Navarre Beach renourishment program. The permitting and final design part of this very important project will take about one year to complete, according to navarrepress.com. Regarding this issue, Walther stated: […]

  • USA: Bayport Ship Channel Dredging Plan Moves Ahead

    7 June 2012

    The Port of Houston Authority is considering a Galveston Bay construction project, according to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Galveston District and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality. Port of Houston Authority proposes to use a hydraulic pipeline dredge to deepen and widen the Bayport Ship Channel, deepen the Turning Basin, deepen a portion […]

  • Oceanteam Finalizes Sale of KCI to IHC

    15 January 2018
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Oceanteam has concluded the sale of its engineering and consultancy company KCI the Engineers B.V. to Royal IHC. The transaction, under the terms of which IHC acquires all of the outstanding share capital of KCI, has been closed on Monday, January 15, 2018. The transaction has been closed through signing of the Sale and Purchase Agreement and ancillary documents, […]

  • Canada: EMCP Authorises Kvaerner for Further Work on Hebron GBS

    25 April 2012
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance, Project & Tenders

    Kiewit-Kvaerner Contractors, the 50/50 joint venture between Peter Kiewit Infrastructure and Kvaerner, has been authorised by ExxonMobil Canada Properties (EMCP) to proceed with work on the Hebron Project gravity based structure (GBS) project in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada. The authorisation follows substantial completion of front end engineering and design services and awards the next phase, […]

  • DEME holds naming ceremony for CSD Spartacus

    27 May 2021
    Innovation

    The naming ceremony for the mega cutter suction dredger Spartacus – the most powerful CSD in the world – was held last Friday. With a total installed power of 44,180 kW, its production rates and ability to cut hard soil are unrivalled, said DEME. Although it was not possible to have DEME’s traditional naming festivities […]

  • Mike Hooks takes delivery of new idler barge

    5 January 2022
    Business Developments & Projects

    SPI/Mobile Pulley Works has delivered a brand-new Idler Barge to Mike Hooks LLC. The idler barge, fabricated at SWSLP Shipyard in Galveston and equipped with SPI Mobile Pulley Works spud installation, will be connected to the cutter suction dredger (CSD) Missouri H., and will be starting operation in Gulfport, Mississippi, in the following weeks. The […]

  • MOTAS transports cutter ladder for giant CSD

    9 February 2022
    Technology

    MOTAS Dredging Solutions has successfully designed, fabricated and shipped a cutter ladder for a large cutter suction dredger. The ladder has been custom designed inhouse by MOTAS engineers in the Netherlands and will be installed on the dredger, currently under construction. Fabrication and partial outfitting of the ladder was done by one of MOTAS’ long […]

  • Live from Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference 2023

    29 November 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Green Marine, Infrastructure, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy

    Welcome to the Live Blog! #OEEC2023 in a nutshell. Enjoy the highlights of the event in this video: Thanks to all participants, partners, sponsors and media partners for making this event such a great success! See you next year on 26 & 27 November 2024! Drinks at Navingo stand Offshore Energy Exhibition & Conference is almost […]

  • Boskalis protects vulnerable coastline in Benin and Togo

    25 January 2023
    Technology

    Due to the ongoing sea level rise, the coastline of Togo and Benin in West Africa is eroding by more than two meters every year. The result: houses literally end up in the ocean and the local population – which lives largely from fishing and arable farming – is struggling to make a living. To […]

  • Van Oord’s new dredger hits the water

    17 March 2023
    Technology

    The first of two water injection dredgers (WIDs) for Van Oord was successfully launched last week under beautiful conditions at the Vahali yard in Serbia. After launching, the WIDs will be transported to the yard in Zwijndrecht where the outfitting work will take place. In July 2022, Van Oord ordered the construction of two additional […]

  • In focus: Boosting energy transition by joining forces

    5 August 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Research & Development, Technology

    The last weeks witnessed the major industry players joining forces for energy transition programs and decarbonising their operations and production. By working together, they will be able to achieve the climate goals faster, ensuring that energy transition mechanisms become more attainable and cheaper. Such an example is given by Ping Petroleum, a subsidiary of Malaysia’s Dagang […]

  • Beneficial use of sediments in Seville

    25 January 2022
    Infrastructure

    The Port Authority of Seville has completed the regeneration of the coastline of the Doñana Natural Area with sediments extracted during the last dredging campaign for the maintenance of the navigation channel. In total, the authority has deposited 62,000 m3 of sand, which has allowed the recovery of a 275 meter-long stretch of the right […]

  • NMDC wins $21.5M dredging job in Egypt

    17 January 2022
    Business Developments & Projects

    National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC) has won a 79 million dirhams ($21.5 million) contract for a very important dredging project in Egypt.  The job includes dredging the entrance to the navigation channel and the trench of the quay wall in the Red Sea Port in Safaga, NMDC said in a disclosure to the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange […]

  • Van Ouwerkerk expands fleet with new TSHD

    11 February 2022
    Technology

    Due to increasing demand, Van Ouwerkerk BV is expanding its fleet. The sand mining company based in Middelburg, the Netherlands, has awarded Holland Shipyards Group the contract to convert the newly acquired cargo vessel MS Bente into a trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD). The converted ship will be named Zeeburg. The project comprises several extensive […]

  • Työvene to build dredger for Polish maritime administration

    2 March 2022
    Business Developments & Projects

    Finnish shipbuilder Työvene and Maritime office of Gdynia has signed a contract worth €20 million for the construction and delivery of a trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD). According to shipbuilder, the order is a result of a tender where the design developed by Työvene and Dutch partners C-Job and Holland Marine Technologies was found not […]

  • Mordraga crews busy in Gulf of Ob

    3 August 2021
    Business Developments & Projects

    Dredging works on the Sea Canal in the Gulf of Ob are in full swing now. At the moment, seven giant dredging vessels are busy working on the waterway. The main contractor is Mordraga LLC. The first five dredgers arrived to the site on July 19, IAA PortNews reports. The agreement on reconstruction of the Sea Canal […]

  • Coastbusters – Developing systems that work with nature

    17 August 2021
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation

    The impact of climate change along the coastal regions, with higher sea levels and more extreme weather events, is on the rise. The Coastbusters project brings a new look at traditional coastal defense methods and develops the systems that work with nature. The pioneering program discovers new concepts, including using biogenic reefs for ecosystem-based flood […]