Dredging & Flood Defence

Belgiums DEME Group has confirmed an order for two new dual fuel trailing suction hopper dredgers designed specifically for operation in European waters.

The Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has placed the first stone for an artificial island to be constructed by Royal Boskalis Westminster off the coast of the Punta Pacifica residential area on…

The Netherlands based Central Dredging Association (CEDA) has published its latest information paper, entitled: Environmental Monitoring Procedures.

In an event the global dredging community can be proud of, Jonathan Berger, CEO of America’s Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, rang the Opening Bell recently at the New York City…

Rotterdam based Van Oord Dredging and Marine Contractors BV has developed a new technique for dredging at great water depths.

Hamburg Port Authority (HPA) has put the flexible new, custom-built dredger Modi into service and ordered new icebreakers as part of a fleet modernisation programme.

At the end of February, the Deputy Emir of Qatar officially started the controlled flooding operations for the new Hamad Port Project.

Italy-based dredger and dredging equipment manufacturer Italdraghe is about to deliver the first of its new range of amphibious Octopus dredgers.

The Belgium-based global dredging major Jan De Nul continues seven years of fleet expansion with the launch last month of the multi-purpose vessel Isaac Newton and an order for what will be…