Ballast Nedam Sells Interest in Ballast Ham Dredging

01 Oct 2002

The Dutch construction group Ballast Nedam has reversed its earlier position and decided to sell its one-third interest in joint venture Ballast Ham Dredging to majority co-owner Hollandsche Beton Groep The decision resolves an enduring dispute concerning a 'change of control' clause in the shareholders agreement which created Ballast Ham Dredging. 

World Dredging Congress XVII Tied to Next SMM Exhibition

01 Oct 2002

The World Organisation of Dredging Associations (WODA) has announced that the 17th World Dredging Congress (WODCON) will take place in Hamburg from 27 September through to 1 October 2004, coinciding with the 21st staging of SMM. WODCON will be held at the CCH-Congress Centrum, which is linked by a covered path through a Japanese Garden to the SMM exhibition halls. 

VOSTA and STN Sign Dredging Partnership Agreement

01 Oct 2002

VOSTA.LMG, the Amsterdam based dredger builder and dredging components supplier, has signed a partner agreement with Hamburg based STN Atlas Marine Electronics under which the two companies will co-operate in the development and worldwide marketing of automated dredging systems.