Five ports in New Zealand have signed a ten-year contract with Baggerbedrijf de Boer-Dutch Dredging of Sliedrecht the Nether-lands. The contract was signed in early November 2016 and will provide… Read More
Dredging & Marine Construction
The Waterways Journal has been covering dredging and marine construction news on the inland rivers since 1887. Now, with the combined power of IDR (International Dredging Review), we cover this news in greater depth, expanding our coverage to major projects along all US waterways, coastlines and the Great Lakes.
Work on Ghana’s Tema Port Expansion Project officially started in early October 2016 according to the Ghana Ports & Harbors Authority (GPHA). This capital development project is being executed by… Read More
On November 9 2016 Kommer Damen chairman of the Damen Shipyards Group officially reopened the offices of Damen Dredging Equipment (DDE) in Nikerk. Among the many improvements the building now… Read More
In November 2016 Aquamec launched a new Watermaster Classic V dredge with 50 percent more suction dredge capacity com-pared to the Classic IV model. The new amphibious dredge reaches 900… Read More
In November 2016 in2Dredging (i2D) launches its new software program Pumps ‘n Pipeline (PnP) v1.1. The company said PnP is the first commercial pumps and pipeline estimating tool for the… Read More
Damen Shipyards Group announced a new line of trailing suction hopper dredges – Marine Aggregate Dredger (MAD) 4000 and 5600 vessels. The dredge line was introduced in response to market… Read More
Two local contractors in the Delta State Nigeria recently took delivery of 10-inch Wolverine class dredges from DSC Dredge. As the political capital of Delta State Asaba is a rapidly… Read More
Ocean Scientific International Ltd. (OSIL) supplied eight buoy platforms to Jan de Nul Group platforms for environmental monitoring on dredging and renewables projects. The 1.2-meter (3.9-foot) buoy incorporates a variety… Read More
In December Royal IHC’s shipyard in Kinderdik The Netherlands held a launch ceremony for DEME’s 3500 cubic meter (4578 cubic yards) LNG-powered trailing suction hopper dredge Minerva. The official name… Read More
Poplar Expansion Sand Stockpile 2016 Paul S. Sarbanes Ecosystem Restoration Project Poplar Island Talbot County Maryland. To Norfolk Dredging Company for $7088500 on July 6 2016 by the Baltimore Engineer… Read More
