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Duxbury: Public comment period opens for proposed dredging project
(959watd) A proposed dredge of the Duxbury Harbor would remove an estimated 135 thousand cubic yards of sandy and silty material from Duxbury Bay. “The United States Army Corp. of Engineers is proposing to perform maintenance dredging of the Duxbury Harbor Federal Navigational Project in Duxbury, Mass.,” said New England District spokesman Tim Dugan. Dugan says the proposed ...read full story...
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Recruiting fresh talent for the dredging industry
Within the maritime infrastructure industry, the companies that comprise the International Association of Dredging Companies are known for their high-levels of expertise. But outside the industry dredging in general is often little known and undervalued. Important progress is being made to communicate the dynamism of the dredging sector to a new generation and to underscore how essential dredging is to improve a country’s socioeconomic well-being and living standards.
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Important Australian contract
(Van Oord) Rotterdam, the Netherlands – 3rd September 2010 – Van Oord was recently awarded the dredging works for the Cape Lambert Port B Project by Hamersley Iron Pty Ltd. The project comprises the construction of a new port facility adjacent to the existing Cape Lambert Port facility in Western Australia.
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Offshore firm IHC hopes for return to profit
(nebusiness) Offshore engineering specialist IHC Engineering Business (EB) is “absolutely” confident of being back in profit this year after investment in new technology and the opening of a new site pushed it into the red. Figures just published by the Northumberland-based business show it made a pre-tax loss of £2.8m in the 12 months to September 30 last year, compared with a £2m profit in ...read full story...
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Flexible fallpipe vessel Stornes launched
(Van Oord) On 20 August 2010, flexible fallpipe vessel Stornes was launched at the CIMC Raffles yard in Yantai, China. A naming ceremony will be held at a later date. Final building operations will be conducted at the same yard. The ship is scheduled for completion in 2011 after which it will be operational on the offshore market.
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Orion Marine Group Announces the Christening of its Newest Dredge
(GlobeNewswire via COMTEX) -- Orion Marine Group, a leading heavy civil marine contractor serving the infrastructure sector, today announced the christening of its newest dredge the Linda LaQuay. Orion Marine Group will christen the dredge Linda LaQuay Friday morning, August 27, 2010, in its new north yard in Port Lavaca, TX. The dredge Linda LaQuay, is a 24" cutter suction dredge with the capability of dredging depths up ..read full story...
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Sand berm defense gets $60 million financing installment
(Nola) Louisiana received its third $60 million check from BP on Tuesday to pay a share of the cost of building berms along barrier islands, and the state's coastal czar again defended the controversial use of sand as an effective tool in capturing oil from the BP spill in the Gulf of Mexico ...read full story...
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Jan De Nul is awarded the Pacific Entrance North Access channel works
 On Monday August 16th Jan De Nul NV was awarded one of the last large tenders for the Panama Canal Expansion. Jan De Nul is already very active in Panama and is a.o. working on the construction of the new locks on the Panama Canal, one of the most prestigious infrastructure works in the world.
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ECNEC gives nod to dredging scheme under $ 1b Indian loan
(Thefinancialexpress-bd) he government Tuesday approved a project under the much-talked-about one-billion-dollar Indian credit aiming to procure dredgers for improving river draught on the Kolkata-Ashunganj water route to facilitate transshipment. The government's highest body on project approval -ECNEC-also endorsed the cross-border power transmission grid scheme, which would be ...read full story...
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Manila lawmaker probes Belgian dredger
(Allvoices) MANILA, Philippines- A militant lawmaker wants a Belgian dredging firm to be investigated on the controversial 3-million dredging contract in Laguna Lake. Anakpawis Rep. Rafael Mariano last week filed House Resolution No.203 directing the House Committees on Oversight and Aquaculture and Fisheries Resources to conduct an investigation on the P 18.7 billion loan agreement between the ...read full story...
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Jan De Nul is awarded the Pacific Entrance North Access channel works |
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Thursday, 19 August 2010 |
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On Monday August 16th Jan De Nul NV was awarded one of the last large tenders for the Panama Canal Expansion. Jan De Nul is already very active in Panama and is a.o. working on the construction of the new locks on the Panama Canal, one of the most prestigious infrastructure works in the world. |
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$30M fund to support dredging of water courses |
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Monday, 16 August 2010 |
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(newsday.co.tt) ONE DAY before the scheduled start of further river dredging works today, the Cabinet yesterday approved the establishment of a $30 million fund to support emergency dredging of water courses, on the advice of Works and Transport Minister Jack Warner. “The Cabinet this morning approved an Emergency Relief Flood Mitigation Fund of $30 million to deal immediately with some of ...read full story... |
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Dredging work to restrict Port of Nassau entrance |
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Saturday, 24 July 2010 |
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(tribune242) THE entrance channel to the Port of Nassau will be restricted to a single-lane passage once dredging work resumes to widen the entrance, said Port Controller, Commander Patrick McNeil. Widening the western entrance is the final exercise to be completed in the harbour improvement project. It was expected to begin today, but may have been delayed due to the threatening weather system. Commander McNeil told The ...read full story... |
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Boskalis wins LNG import terminal phase 2 project in Mexico |
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Monday, 05 July 2010 |
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Papendrecht, 5 July, 2010 - Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has been awarded the second phase of the construction of the LNG import terminal of Cuyutlán on the west coast of Mexico. The total contract value is approximately € 90 million with Boskalis’ share amounting approximately € 45 million. |
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DEME strengthens position in Mexico and Malaysia |
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Monday, 05 July 2010 |
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The Belgian dredging- and environmental group DEME has just been awarded two important contracts in Mexico and Malaysia. The new assignment strengthens the position of the group in the growth countries. In Mexico the contract includes the dredging works for an LNG-terminal at the west coast. |
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Dredging Contract for Panama Canal Extension |
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Tuesday, 08 June 2010 |
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(escambray) The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) allocated to Belgian company Dredging Internacional the contract to drag a section of Gatun Lake, which provides water to the canal for its operation. According to ACP the company presented the lowest price ($ 39.9 million) last June 1 and was determined that the technical and financial proposal filled the requirements set forth in the statement of specifications. The ...read full story.. |
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Six companies bid for the dredging of Gatun Lake |
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Friday, 04 June 2010 |
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(newsroompanama) The Panama Canal Authority ACP confirms a total of six companies interested in participating in the Expansion of the Panama Canal. They submitted their proposals for the dredging of a section of Gatun Lake this Tuesday - the artificial lake that supplies the water to the Canal. The companies are Dredging International, for an estimated $40 million; China Harbour Engineering Company (CHEC), for an estimated $67.4 million; and Boskalis International, for an ...read full story... |
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Panama Canal Gets Key Dredging Bids |
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Wednesday, 02 June 2010 |
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(JOC) Six international engineering companies submitted bids Tuesday to dredge an area of the Panama Canal’s man-made Gatun Lake that is central to the massive project to upgrade the canal and its capacity to handle larger ships. The Panama Canal Authority said it will now analyze the technical and financial aspects of the bids before awarding the dredging contract to the firm with the lowest-priced bid ...read full story... |
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Bids Deadline For Dredging Limon Port Construction This Week |
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Tuesday, 04 May 2010 |
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(insidecostarica) Technical and economic offers for a tender to build and operate a port complex in Costa Rica’s eastern Limón province must be presented this week, an official from port authority Japdeva told BNamericas. The deadline to present the offers is on Friday, May 7 at 2pm local time. This is the established deadline unless the comptroller general requests an extension,” the ...read full story... |
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NJBP seeks dredging contractors for Bauxite export terminal |
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Wednesday, 03 March 2010 |
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(SteelGuru) Noranda Jamaica Bauxite Partners are seeking Expressions of Interest from qualified marine construction and dredging contractors for a terminal rehabilitation project at the NJBP bauxite export terminal. The project includes dredging and marine construction of a new steel sheetpile bulkhead seawall and landside bollards. NJBP is a partnership company between the Government of Jamaica and Noranda ...read full story... |
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