Dredging & Flood Defence – Page 3
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NewsUK announces coastal flood defence works
The UK Government has announced two flood defence projects in the last week for the south of England.
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NewsBelgian ports simultaneously dredged
The ports of Zeebrugge and Antwerp are being simultaneously dredged by two of Jan De Nul’s well-known vessels
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News£2.5 billion three-in-one project drawn up
Plans for an ambitious all-in-one container terminal, flood defence barrier and hydro-electric generator could be in place within two years.
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NewsSvitzer expands Americas fleet
Svitzer is to modernise and expand its fleet in the Americas with two new ASD tugboats and one workboat
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NewsJan De Nul launches water injection dredger
Engineering equipment giant Jan De Nul has added a fifth water injection dredger to its fleet.
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News - VideosVIDEO: Dredger launched at Port of Hamburg
A naming ceremony has been held for Chicago, a hybrid backhoe dredger with full electric capability, in the Port of Hamburg.
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NewsSeabed dredging potential revealed in tender round
The England and Wales Crown Estate has revealed provisional dredging areas for the digging up of marine aggregates around the UK.
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News80 turbines installed at first French offshore wind farm
Jan de Nul’s offshore jack-up vessel has made neat work of an 80-turbine installation at the Saint Nazaire wind farm.
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NewsPorts expand to accommodate megaships
The growing size of today’s container ships is resulting in port expansion projects worldwide, not least Lyttleton Port in New Zealand.
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NewsFour dredgers ordered for Bangladesh
Royal IHC will lend its expertise to Bangladesh ship builders KSBL to build four custom dredgers for the monsoon-afflicted country.
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NewsDredging vital to save Rhine trade
Heatwaves and evaporating waterways mean that major dredging measures will be essential along the Rhine, says Germany.
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NewsDredging begins at Szczecin-Swinoujscie
Around 1.5 million m3 of soil will be dredged from the Debica Canal to improve passage to the Polish port.
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NewsDredging projects reach unprecedented number
An ‘unprecedented’ number of huge dredging projects has been planned for Sweden, with three particularly outstanding in terms of size.
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NewsDredging uncovers medieval watermill
The remains of a 14th century watermill complex have been discovered at Blenheim UK
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NewsDredging reaches tunnel milestone
Half of the soil has been dredged from the seabed for an 18km immersed tunnel between Denmark and Germany.
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NewsOSIL supplies buoys to Baltic project
OSIL has supplied its advanced monitoring buoys to the Baltic Pipeline Project.
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News24 million m3 dredged in Polish project
Van Oord and DEME complete massive Polish dredging project.
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NewsEver Forward refloated in Chesapeake Bay
After a month stuck in the Chesapeake Bay, the sister of the vessel that clogged up the Suez Canal for six days in March 2021 has been refloated. Ever Forward Ever Forward, owned by Taiwanese shipping company Evergreen, ran aground in the bay on March 13, almost ...
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NewsSelf-propelled dredgers concept revealed
A new series of dredgers has self-propulsion as part of the new design.
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NewsSuez-stranded sister ship runs aground
Seabed around Evergreen’s Ever Forward is being dredged in an attempt to refloat the cargo ship in the US Bay of Chesapeake.
