Earlier in the year Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) announced that it intended to execute a fleet rationalization study. The study was initiated in light of the deteriorating market conditions… 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.
The International Association of Dredging Companies (IADC) announced in mid-July that Baggerbedrijf De Boer B.V. (Dutch Dredging B.V.) had joined the organization as a main member. Baggerbedrijf de Boer/ Dutch Dredging… Read More
Tideway BV a subsidiary of the dredging environmental and marine engineering group DEME headquartered in Zwijndrecht Belgium has announced that it has been awarded a design-and-build cable installation contract by… Read More
The Aberdeen Offshore Wind Farm also called the European Offshore Wind Deployment Centre (EOWDC) is developing a turbine project facility off the Scottish coast in Aberdeen Bay. In late July… Read More
At the end of July Ports America and the Port Tampa Bay Container Terminal signed an amended agreement valid through May 2046 for a new breakbulk concession of five years… Read More
In August the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New Orleans District and the Terrebonne Parish Port Commission signed an agreement for additional funds for more dredging and improved channel depth… Read More
The North Carolina Ports has completed the expansion project of its turning basin at the Port of Wilmington. The expansion will allow for the accommodation of post-Panamax vessels the first… Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District awarded Manson Construction Company a $7629200 contract for maintenance dredging of the Freeport Harbor Entrance and Jetty channels in Brazoria County Texas. Read More
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Galveston District awarded a $15692500 contract to Weeks Marine Inc. for maintenance dredging of the Houston Ship Channel Redfish Reef to Morgan’s Point. The… Read More
In August the world’s third largest container shipping company initiated a new direct service from the Port of New Orleans to the west coast of South America this week. Marseille France-based… Read More
