Dredging
VIDEO: Italdraghe – BD Excavator Dredging Bucket
The bucket can be used with all types of hydraulic excavator, either land-based or floating, and is especially suited to work in narrow canals, small reservoirs or harbors where only a few thousand m3 of material needs to be removed and where a full-size dredger would prove impractical or uneconomic
iPS Launches Office in Den Helder (The Netherlands)
Personnel supplier iPS opens an office in Den Helder, specifically focusing on the Dutch shelf of Offshore and Energy operations. Manager Hans Slootweg will lead this new iPS segment in its next step towards enhancing the company’s position in the Energy industries. Hans Slootweg has broad experienc
China Dredging Group: Merger Agreement Approved
China Dredging Group today announced that the respective shareholders of China Dredging Group and China Growth Equity Investment have approved the merger agreement between the parties and the previously announced business combination between the three companies has been completed. The combined entit
Singapore: Completion of Horizon Terminal Dredging Set for July
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has informed the shipping, harbour craft and pleasure craft communities in Singapore’s waters that the maintenance dredging work at Horizon Terminal, Jurong Island, will be underway until July 24, 2013. The dredger will be held by 4-point anchor mooring
Singapore: Dredging Work Off Pasir Panjang Moves Ahead
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has informed the shipping, harbour craft and pleasure craft communities in Singapore’s waters that the dredging work off Pasir Panjang Ferry Terminal, West Keppel Fairway and its vicinity will be underway until July 29, 2013. Dredging works will be carr
Shell Bukom SBM Dredging Underway (Singapore)
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has informed the shipping, harbour craft and pleasure craft communities in Singapore’s waters that the dredging work off Shell Bukom SBM and its vicinity will be underway until April 1, 2013. These dredging works will be carried out by the trailer sucti
Egypt: Prime Minister Discusses Land Reclamation Plan
Prime Minister Hisham Qandil held a meeting with Minister of Agriculture Salah Abdul Momin and leaders of the Ministries of Agriculture and Irrigation on 23/2/2013. During the meeting, they discussed a land reclamation plan proposed by the Agriculture Ministry. The plan includes methods and rules in
USA: Southwest Michigan Harbours to Get Emergency Dredging
State Rep. Al Pscholka and state Sen. John Proos announce that the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Emergency Dredging Plan includes a proposed $105,000 for the St. Joseph West Basin Marina harbor, $1 million for the New Buffalo Municipal Marina and $436,050 for the South Haven Municip
Indonesia: Ministry to Handle Benoa Port Widening and Deepening
The port of Benoa is situated very close to popular places of Bali such as Kuta, Sanur, Denpasar and Nusa Dua. The international airport of Denpasar is only 12 km away and most of the international hotels of Bali are within a range of 30km around Benoa. Benoa is therefore an ideal place for carrying
VIDEO: Damen RoRo Deep Dredge (The Netherlands)
Damen RoRo Deep Dredge system is a flexible dredging installation for deepwater offshore operation that can be mounted on various vessels. This content is available after accepting the cookies. Change cookie-settings View on Youtube. Separation of dredging and transport lowers operating costs and in
UK: MacArtney to Host 52nd Marine Measurement Forum
Underwater system specialists MacArtney UK are to host the 52nd Marine Measurement Forum at its Aberdeen premises on Wednesday May 1, 2013. Topics will be of particular interest to scientists, surveyors, engineers and business representatives from institutions and research bodies, societies, manufac
USA: Clam Pass Dredging Step Closer to Realization
A long awaited dredging program at Clam Pass in Collier County is one step closer to realization. The Pelican Bay Services Division inked a contract with Kyle Construction on Friday for the $200,000 worth dredging work at the mentioned area, reports nbc-2.com. Kyle Construction will receive a county
VIDEO: Dredging Program at Destin Beach (USA)
This is a 4 hour video sped up to 2 minutes. The video shows the dredging project in Sandpiper Cove, Destin. This content is available after accepting the cookies. Change cookie-settings View on Youtube. First, a channel is dug alongside the beach, then the dredged sand water is pumped in by a ship
JAXPORT to Positively Impact Future of North Florida (USA)
JAXPORT’s Board of Directors made a decision that will positively impact the future of North Florida for decades to come. Regarding this issue, Interim CEO Roy Schleicher stated: “The members unanimously authorized me to inform the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers that JAXPORT will pursue a harbor deep