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  • China moves controversial oil rig back towards Vietnam coast

    26 June 2015
    Exploration & Production

    BEIJING (Reuters) – China has moved an oil rig at the centre of last year’s violent dispute with Vietnam closer to Vietnam’s coast in the disputed South China Sea, just weeks ahead of the first visit by a chief of Vietnam’s Communist Party to Washington. The move, announced by China’s maritime safety authorities, comes soon […]

  • Gulf of Mexico Restoration Plan Moves Ahead

    6 October 2014
    Business & Finance

    NOAA and its fellow Natural Resource Damage Assessment trustees in the Deepwater Horizon oil spill have announced the signing of a formal Record of Decision to implement a Gulf restoration plan. The 44 projects, totaling an estimated USD 627 million, will restore barrier islands, shorelines, dunes, underwater grasses and oyster beds. Of those, NOAA is directly […]

  • Italy: Costa Concordia Wreck Removal Plan Presented

    23 May 2012
    Business & Finance

    Yesterday the Emergency Deputy Commissioner for the sinking of the Costa Concordia, Franco Gabrielli, Costa Cruises, and the TITAN Salvage / Micoperi consortium – the team recently contracted for the salvage work – presented the approved plans for removing the wrecked ship Costa Concordia. The salvage work will begin in a few days and is […]

  • USA: Princess Cruises Bases Ship in San Francisco Year Round

    4 May 2012
    Business & Finance

      Princess Cruises announced today that for the first time it will base a ship in San Francisco year round, beginning in May 2013. The extensively renovated Grand Princess will first offer a series of Alaska cruises during the summer months from the “City by the Bay,” followed by a schedule of Hawaiian Islands, Mexico […]

  • Wave energy plant in South Korea to produce green hydrogen

    6 June 2023
    Business Developments & Projects, Equipment, Innovation, Outlook & Strategy, Regulation & Policy, Research & Development, Technology

    The Yongsoo wave energy pilot plant, installed offshore Jeju Island in South Korea, is being prepared to produce green hydrogen.

  • Simec Atlantis tidal kit lands in Japan

    22 December 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    Simec Atlantis has delivered its tidal energy generation equipment to Japan ahead of deployment in the Naru Strait.

  • New Mauritius cargo vessel to feature Wärtsilä propulsion system

    18 June 2020
    Equipment, Infrastructure, Technology, Vessels

    Finnish technology group Wärtsilä has received a contract to install its fully integrated main propulsion system on a new Mauritius multipurpose cargo vessel.

  • Gladstone LNG exports dip in May

    17 June 2020
    Infrastructure, Ports & Logistics

    LNG exports from the three liquefaction plants located on Curtis Island off Gladstone reached 1.71 million tonnes in May 2020.

  • USACE Meeting on Turpentine Run Project

    2 April 2019
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, will host a public meeting for the Turpentine Run project in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands. The meeting will be held at Bertha C. Boschulte Middle School Auditorium at 9-1-12A Bovoni in St. Thomas, VI 00802, Wednesday, April 3, 2019 from 5 to 7 p.m. Commissioner Nelson […]

  • Rockaway Reef Project Kicks Off

    28 October 2015
    Business & Finance

    A new series of man-made reefs will be constructed off the south shore of Long Island to improve marine life habitat, the NY State Department of Environmental Conservation informs. Federal and state permits were recently secured for the Rockaway Reef project, and the first placement of materials started last week. “The deployment of these new […]

  • Prioritizing Smaller Harbors for Dredging

    15 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Senator Rand Paul recently reintroduced the Harbor Equity Act, which modifies the existing criteria used by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to dredge smaller harbors. According to Senator Rand Paul, the Corps currently prioritizes dredging solely for larger harbors that see 1 million or more tons in traffic per year – often forcing small community harbors to fund their own dredging or […]

  • Construction of Coastal Defenses at Tipner Lake Progresses

    30 June 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    New coastal defenses are being built as part of the North Portsea Island Coastal Scheme which have been designed to reduce the risk of coastal flooding and erosion to the area over the next 100 years. To increase the flood risk management in this area, the seawall height will need to be increased by approximately […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    26 May 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (May 21-27, 2018).   GLDD Wraps Up Whiskey Island Coastal Restoration Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company (GLDD) completed the 10.7 million cubic yard coastal restoration of Whiskey Island in Louisiana earlier this month.   New Software for EU Dredging […]

  • EMEC Metocean Data for Scottish Open Innovation Competition

    13 August 2018
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Research & Development

    The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC) has provided a series of metocean data sets to be used in a new Scottish open innovation competition aiming to stimulate creative thinking and data science to design new data products for the benefit of the marine environment, communities and economy. Organised by Highlands and Islands Enterprise (HIE) and […]

  • APM Terminals Expands Presence in Latin America

    6 February 2012

    Joe Nielsen, the former CFO for APM Terminals’ activities in the Americas Region has been named Managing Director, Latin American Terminals, as the high-growth markets of Latin America continue to be a focus area of the company’s investment planning. Latin American container trade has been projected by Drewry Maritime Research to expand by 6.5% this […]

  • Council to Use Dredged Sediment in False River Restoration (USA)

    31 January 2014
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Governor Bobby Jindal yesterday highlighted a $2.7 million restoration project to restore fisheries and water quality in False River. Governor Jindal said: “Growing up, we all loved making the short trip from Baton Rouge for the great ‘trophy’ bass fishing and skiing. Numerous record bass, catfish, and other fish have been pulled out of this […]

  • All Ready for Guilford Harbor Works

    1 October 2014
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Maintenance dredging of a portion of the Guilford Harbor in Guilford, Conn., will be completed under the terms of a $2.2 million contract recently signed between Coastline Consulting and Development, LLC, of Madison, Conn., and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District. Dredging is scheduled to start around November 15, 2014 and will […]

  • Top News – November 25 to December 1, 2013

    1 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology, Vessels

    The Netherlands: Boskalis Orders Megacutter to Strengthen Its Fleet Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has ordered a new self-propelled megacutter from IHC Merwede. This self-propelled cutter suction dredger, with a total installed power of 23,700 kW and a pump ashore capacity of 15,600 kW, is a replacement investment.   Damen: Plug and Play Trailing Pipe for […]

  • Davenport Project: Corps Hosts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony (USA)

    23 October 2013
    Business & Finance

    The public and media are invited to attend a ribbon cutting ceremony celebrating the substantial completion of the U.S. Army Corp of Engineers flood risk management project protecting the Davenport, Iowa, Iowa American Water Treatment Plant in Davenport, Iowa, announced usace.army.mil. The ceremony, hosted by the Corps’ Rock Island District, takes place Oct. 24 at 9:30 […]

  • Funding for RI Coastal Management Announced

    4 June 2015
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Senators Jack Reed and Sheldon Whitehouse yesterday announced over $1.35 million in federal funding through the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) National Coastal Zone Management Program to provide continued assistance to preserve the Rhode Island’s natural coastline.  The Coastal Resources Management Council (CRMC) will receive $1,352,000 to help administer Rhode Island’s Coastal Management Program. […]

  • C-Job to design first fully electric Ro-Pax ferry in Greece

    12 July 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Collaboration, Outlook & Strategy

    Greek ferry operator Saronic Ferries has selected the Netherlands-based ship design and engineering company C-Job Naval Architects to develop the design of the first fully electric roll-on/roll-off passenger (Ro-Pax) ferry in Greece. As disclosed, C-Job has delivered an initial design to Saronic Ferries following an extensive sustainable fuel feasibility study. According to Saronic Ferries, the […]

  • Future Proof Shipping to retrofit two more vessels to run on hydrogen

    22 October 2021
    Infrastructure, Vessels

    Dutch marine transportation service provider Future Proof Shipping has recently acquired two more container vessels to retrofit them with zero-emissions hydrogen propulsion system.

  • Pilot Falls to Death while Boarding Maersk Kensington

    3 January 2020
    Business & Finance

    The veteran pilot fell from an accommodation later sustaining fatal injuries.

  • Princess Cruises Vessel Opens Panama Canal’s Cruise Season

    4 October 2019
    Business & Finance

    Island Princess’ transit marked the beginning of what is expected to be a busy cruise season at the Panama Canal.

  • Carnegie Provides Perth Project Offshore Construction and Pipeline Update

    6 December 2013
    Business & Finance, Operations & Maintenance

    Carnegie Wave Energy Limited provides an update on the offshore construction activities associated with its Perth Wave Energy Project. The Foundation installation vessel, the Eunsung 1200, is now sea fastened with all foundations and installation equipment on the vessel and is now ready to mobilise to the Perth Project site. Subject to weather, mobilisation to […]