Thursday 4 December 08 - 01:05
 

Marine Civils by David Foxwell

  • Dredging gets underway at Port of Lerwick

    Work was due to begin last month on the largest single capital project yet at Lerwick Harbour, providing improved vessel access, deeper berths and new opportunities through land reclamation for future development. 

  • Dredging International confirms Panama Canal contract

    Dredging International of Belgium has confirmed that it has been awarded the contract to widen and deepen the Panama Canal. Notification of the contract was given by the Audoridad del Canal de Panamá (ACP), and will secure work for the next four years. 

  • TTS revamps Stena linkspans

    TTS has carried out a major upgrade project to extend the life of access ramps serving a Stena Line route. 

  • Evelop and Van Oord to build offshore windfarms

    Evelop, part of the sustainable energy company Econcern, has signed a contract with Dutch dredging and marine contractor Van Oord that will see the companies build four offshore windfarms in Western Europe. 

  • Dredging International a key partner in Coentunnel project

    The Rijkswaterstaat, part of the Dutch Ministry of Transportation and Water Management, and Coentunnel Company BV in the Netherlands have signed a contract for the Capacity Expansion Coentunnel Route, a project which also involves Dredging International as a key partner. 

  • DHV in The Netherlands has been commissioned to carry out the Caofeidian coastal development project in China.

    The Dutch engineering consultancy DHV has been commissioned, together with the Chinese planning institute Qinghua and the Arup consultancy from the UK, to carry out a prestigious coastal and urban development project in China. 

  • Broads Forum welcomes coast defence commitment

    The Broads Forum has welcomed a commitment by the Environment Agency in the UK to continue to maintain the defences of The Norfolk Broads for at least the next 50 years. 

  • Jan de Nul awarded €1bn in contracts

    Belgium's Jan De Nul Group has recently been awarded several contracts around the world which together are worth in excess of €1bn. The projects will be executed in markets such as Peru, Trinidad and Brazil. 

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