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  • Irish company gets patent in India for its hydrokinetic turbine

    21 March 2024
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Project & Tenders, Technology

    Ireland-headquartered GKinetic Energy has secured a patent in India for its hydrokinetic turbine, representing the tenth patent awarded to the company. GKinetic announced it had a patent granted in India covering its accelerator and water turbine assembly design. Indian Patent No. 508411 is said to be the tenth patent granted for the company, with three […]

  • STEM hydropower and MRE portals go live

    4 August 2020
    Business Developments & Projects, Human Capital, Innovation, Research & Development, Technology

    The US Department of Energy’s (DOE) Water Power Technologies Office (WPTO) and the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) have launched the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) education portals for water power technologies. Water power is a flourishing segment of the renewable energy industry. However, there are not enough workers to fill the open jobs, […]

  • Stone Harbor Beach Project Ready to Start (USA)

    18 April 2013

    Stone Harbor’s much-anticipated beach fill project may begin as early as Saturday, April 20th. The beach project has been delayed due to rough seas and strong winds in the Hereford Inlet where a dredge currently rests. Stone Harbor Mayor Suzanne Walters, Councilman Al Carusi, and other Stone Harbor officials attended a progress meeting on Wednesday, […]

  • Angola: Lobito Port Expansion Project Gets Prestigious Award

    18 November 2013
    Business & Finance

    On October 18, Lobito Port Expansion Project General Manager Department was invited to attend the 2nd anniversary of the founding of Catumbela, Angola. The mayor of Catumbela, Alice Filomena Pascoal, awarded the “Special Award of Merit of Catumbela” to the Project Management Dep. in person. The politician representatives of Benguela government, Catumbela government and Lobito […]

  • IADC: New House Style, New Logo, New Website (The Netherlands)

    26 September 2012
    Business & Finance

    The dredging industry is constantly progressing: broadening its core activities, daring to take on the challenges of maritime infrastructure development, discovering new technologies… So too is the IADC, the umbrella organization that represents these innovative contractors. The IADC has a new house style, new logo and a new website. New logo The new logo and […]

  • Nexans holds naming ceremony for CLV Aurora

    9 June 2021
    Business & Finance, Vessels

    Nexans and Ulstein Verft have held the naming ceremony for the newbuild DP3 cable laying vessel (CLV) Nexans Aurora. Despite the Covid-19 pandemic, the project progress has been steady and the vessel was delivered on time on 31 May, three years after the signing of the shipbuilding contract, Ulstein said. “The delivery of the CLV […]

  • QED Naval scores crowdfunding double

    16 February 2021
    Business & Finance, Business Developments & Projects, Outlook & Strategy, Technology

    Edinburgh-based marine energy specialist QED Naval has secured over £750,000 in investment commitments – more than double of the initial target – in a crowdfunding campaign that will close this week.

  • HarshLab weathers through Epsilon storm

    10 November 2020
    Innovation, Operations & Maintenance, Research & Development, Technology

    The floating materials and components testing platform, HarshLab, has proven to be robust enough to withstand extreme weather having recently gone through the Epsilon storm unimpaired.

  • Fugro nets Hollandse Kust (noord) site survey work

    13 August 2020
    Equipment, Project & Tenders, Technology

    The CrossWind consortium of Shell and Eneco has awarded Fugro a geotechnical site investigation contract for the Hollandse Kust (noord) offshore wind farm. The work will comprise an unexploded ordnance (UXO) site clearance survey followed by a seabed cone penetration test (CPT) investigation. For the UXO clearance job, Fugro will mobilise its multipurpose vessel Atlantis […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    8 October 2017
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (October 2-8, 2017).   Nibulon Launches New Dredger – Mykolaivets The Ukrainian Nibulon Shipbuilding and Repair Yard said in their latest release that they launched a high-capacity self-propelled СДС-15 dredger with a symbolic name Mykolaivets on September 17.   Royal […]

  • USACE to Hold South Platte River Meeting in Denver

    23 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, in partnership with the City and County of Denver, will hold an open house on Wednesday, November 1, to discuss the South Platte River ecosystem restoration alternatives. The proposed project area includes approximately 2.4 miles of the South Platte River from West Yale Avenue downstream (north) to West Mississippi Avenue. The […]

  • Missouri River Recovery Implementation Committee to Meet in Kansas City

    25 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    The Missouri River Recovery Implementation Committee (MRRIC) will hold its 39th meeting in Kansas City, Missouri, October 31 – November 2, 2017, USACE’s Omaha district said in its latest release.  The committee established three new adaptive management work groups in August that will help implement the Corps new adaptive management (AM) strategy. MRRIC tentatively approved seven recommendations to the Corps and the Fish and […]

  • Port of Blyth Announces £12 Million Arrangement with Lloyds Bank

    25 January 2018
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Blyth has announced a new £12 million banking facility with Lloyds Bank that will enable the next phase in its rapid expansion. Major investments will now be made in relation to terminal infrastructure and the construction of new warehousing, as well as strengthening quays and installing new cranes. Chief Executive of the […]

  • Shipping Minister Inspects Liverpool2 Site

    11 March 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    UK Shipping Minister Robert Goodwill MP has welcomed the investment being made by Peel Ports during a visit to the company’s Liverpool2 container terminal. Once open later this year, Liverpool2 will be one of Europe’s most modern and advanced semi-automated terminals, able to accommodate virtually all of the world’s deep sea container vessels. Marine trials […]

  • Cowes Outer Harbor Project Update

    25 October 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Over the past month, progress has continued towards finalizing the ‘Harbor Infrastructure Funding Agreement’ between Cowes Harbor Commission, the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) and their developers Camper & Nicholsons and Westcourt Real Estate. This agreement is essential to provide the funding for the Shrape Breakwater extension and Eastern Channel dredge, the Cowes Harbor Commission said […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    22 May 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (May 16-22, 2016).   Panama Canal Expansion Project – May 2016 Update In little over one months’ time, the Inauguration Ceremony of the new Panama Canal will mark the completion of the largest infrastructure undertaking in the waterway since the […]

  • D&G Council Flood Risk Management Plan on the Table

    7 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    At the meeting of the Dumfries and Galloway Council’s Economy, Environment and Infrastructure (EEI) committee on 14 June, Members will note the approval of the local Flood Risk Management Plan. The plan will be published on 22 June. As a result, the development and delivery of flood protection schemes at Langholm and Newton Stewart (as well […]

  • Trimble Introduces Marine Inertial Positioning System

    6 November 2016
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Technology

    Trimble has released a precise Marine Inertial Positioning System which provides robust 3D position, attitude and orientation data in the most challenging of marine environments. It’s targeted at marine contractors who are constructing ports or waterways with dredging, placement or piling machines that need reliable position and orientation data. This system ensures precise data can […]

  • Senator Portman, Colonel Czekanski Discuss Cleveland Port Dredging

    15 March 2017
    Business & Finance

    U.S. Senator Rob Portman, who serves as co-chair of the Senate Great Lakes Task Force, yesterday met with the USACE Lieutenant Colonel Adam Czekanski, 73rd commander of the Buffalo District, to discuss continued efforts to dredge the Port of Cleveland. “We’ve made good progress in our efforts to protect Lake Erie over the past several years, […]

  • Highlights of the Week

    20 March 2016
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (March 14-20).   Financial Institutions Tour Panama Canal Expansion  The five international financial institutions partially financing the Panama Canal Expansion Program traveled to Panama last week to see the 96.6 percent progress made thus far.   Jan De Nul Wins […]

  • Portsmouth Flood Protection Plans Move Ahead

    17 March 2015
    Business & Finance

    Work to improve Portsmouth’s flood defenses is making good progress on two fronts. Portsmouth City Council has completed the first phase of preparation work in the north of the city while a bid for funding for work in Southsea is taking shape after a successful public consultation. Trees and vegetation have been cleared alongside Ports […]

  • Dredged Material Dumping in Lake Erie on the Table

    17 December 2015
    Business & Finance, Project & Tenders

    U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown has announced that the year-end appropriations bill being considered in Congress this week will include language to prevent the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers from dumping harmful dredged material into Lake Erie. “It’s essential to the Port of Cleveland and northeast Ohio businesses that the Cuyahoga River navigation channel is maintained. […]

  • Meeting on Perry Barr and Witton Scheme Set for Next Week

    2 August 2018
    Business & Finance

    Environment Agency staff will be setting up a stall near the Forge Mill Farm car park, West Bromwich, on 9 August, from 1pm to 4pm, to talk to local residents and visitors about the progress being made on the Perry Barr and Witton Flood Risk Management Scheme. The completed scheme will reduce flood risk for 1,400 […]

  • Contrecoeur Port Expansion Deal Inked

    15 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) has just introduced their plan to work with the Montreal Port Authority (MPA) to advance the project development of a new container terminal in Contrecoeur, where the port plans to expand its activities. The Memorandum of Understanding confirms that CIB and MPA will work on the financial structuring of the […]

  • DiveSource Joins Transition Fund Scheme as Training Provider

    6 October 2017
    Business & Finance

    International diving consultancy, DiveSource have been accepted as a training provider on the Transition Fund scheme. The Transition Training Fund was set up by the Scottish Government and is managed by Skills Development Scotland, the project aims to support those affected by the oil and gas downturn. Now approved, DiveSource will be able to provide […]