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Royal IHC signs contract with Eastern Shipbuilding Group for cutting-edge Medium-Class Hopper Dredge
Royal IHC is honored to announce that it has signed a contract with the Eastern Shipbuilding Group (ESG). The two companies have joined forces to build a highly automated, state-of-the-art medium-class hopper dredge for the United States Army Corps …
Apr 4, 2024 / Curious
Van Oord duo dredging in the Prinses Amaliahaven in Rotterdam
Van Oord’s cutter suction dredger Biesbosch and trailing suction hopper dredger Vox Apolonia are teaming up to dredge the Prinses Amaliahaven located on Maasvlakte in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. A consortium of Van Oord, HOCHTIEF and Ballast Nedam …
Apr 2, 2024 / Vessels
Van Oord executes maintenance dredging works in the Port of Krishnapatnam, India
Van Oord is carrying out dredging works in the Port of Krishnapatnam, India. The depth of the port channels has to be restored after a severe cyclone. By executing this project, Van Oord safeguards the accessibility of the port area for large …
Mar 1, 2024 / Curious
Van Oord starts land reclamation for new quay in Paldiski South Harbour in Estonia
Van Oord started reclamation works for a new quay in Paldiski South Harbour in Estonia. The new quay is meant to accelerate the development of offshore wind energy in Estonia and the Baltic States. Van Oord's trailing suction hopper dredger Vox …
Feb 2, 2024 / Vessels
Van Oord completes major Palm Jumeirah maintenance project
Following the construction of Palm Jumeirah, in Dubai, UAE, that started in 2001, Van Oord has now successfully completed the first major maintenance works on the Palm's trunk, 16 palm leaves and crescent. The beaches have been restored and shaped …
Dec 13, 2023 / Curious
Van Oord joint venture has been awarded dredging project at Port of Burgas
Cosmos Van Oord, a joint venture of Cosmos Shipping and Van Oord, has been awarded a dredging project at Port of Burgas, the biggest port in Bulgaria. The Bulgarian Port Authorities have chosen the joint venture for the combination of local maritime …
Dec 4, 2023 / Curious
DEME Expands Dredging Activities In Africa With Three New Contracts
DEME has won several dredging contracts on the African continent amounting to a sizeable (1) value together. Active in Africa for more than half a century, DEME is currently working in several countries on the continent. Grand-Lahou, Ivory Coast In …
Nov 21, 2023 / Curious
Damen signs with UK Dredging for innovative Shoalbuster 2711 WID
Damen Shipyards Group has recently signed a contract with UK Dredging for the delivery of a Shoalbuster 2711 Water Injection Dredger (WID). Damen Shipyards Group has recently signed a contract with UK Dredging for the delivery of a Shoalbuster 2711 …
Aug 4, 2023 / Curious
Contract for third Beaver® 65 further strengthens long-term relationship with DACINCO
DACINCO Investment Construction Company Limited in Vietnam has recently awarded IHC Dredging a contract to supply a third Beaver® 65 DDSP cutter suction dredger. This was announced the end of June at a special ceremony in Vietnam marking the delivery …
Jul 21, 2023 / Curious
MAR Marine extends dredging capabilities with a new Damen CSD500
The new CSD 500 was delivered to MAR Marine & Building Contractor L.L.C. from Damen Shipyards Group Damen Shipyards Group has delivered a Cutter Suction Dredger CSD500 to MAR Marine & Building Contractor L.L.C., a UAE-based contractor. The …
Feb 17, 2023 / Vessels