POLLUTION CONTROL

Dredged silt goes to Rotterdam

The crunch of environmental concerns and filling dump facilities has meant large quantities of sediment from the harbours in Bremerhaven will soon set off on a journey abroad.

Hopper dredger ‘Hein’ dredges the first load of silt for Rotterdam in front of the Lloyd shipyard in Bremerhaven.

The crunch of environmental concerns and filling dump facilities has meant large quantities of sediment from the harbours in Bremerhaven will soon set off on a journey abroad.

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