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Great Lakes Announces Receipt of $118.8 Million in Awarded Work

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (Great Lakes) (NASDAQ:GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States announced on Wednesday (Sep16) the receipt of several major dredging awards totaling $118.8 million.The awarded work …
Sep 18, 2020 / Curious

Green light for a deeper fairway at the Port of Gothenburg

On Thursday (Sep10), Gothenburg City Council passed a resolution to grant more than 1,2 billion kronor (€120,000,000) to finance the Skandia Gateway project, which is aimed at deepening the fairway leading into the Port of Gothenburg. The sum was …
Sep 14, 2020 / Curious

Royal IHC delivers TSHD GHASHA to NMDC

After completion and successful sea trials, the 8,000m3 trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) GHASHA – owned by National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC) from Abu Dhabi – has left The Netherlands to start her first project in the United Arab Emirates …
Sep 1, 2020 / Vessels

UPDATE: Coast Guard, salvage crews recover remaining dredging vessel crewmembers

US Coast Guard and salvage crews recovered the bodies of the two remaining crewmembers Monday after recovering a portion of the dredging vessel Waymon L Boyd from the Corpus Christi Ship Channel in Corpus Christi, Texas.All missing crewmembers are …
Aug 25, 2020 / Accidents

Two Dead, Two Missing in Corpus Christi Dredge Fire

The bodies of two of four workers missing after a dredging vessel caught fire and sank in Corpus Christi, Texas, were recovered on Saturday, the U.S. Coast Guard said. Caption: A Coast Guard pollution responder observes the Port of Corpus Christi …
Aug 24, 2020 / Accidents

Great Lakes Announces the Signing of a Subcontract with Bechtel for Sabine Pass LNG Third Marine Berth Dredging Work

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (Great Lakes) (NASDAQ: GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States announced the signing of a subcontract with Bechtel Oil, Gas and Chemicals, Inc., (Bechtel).  Bechtel is the …
Jul 29, 2020 / Curious

Great Lakes Announces Receipt of $51.1 Million in Awarded Work

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (Great Lakes) (NASDAQ: GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States announced today the receipt of several dredging awards totaling $51.1 million.The awarded work includes:CPRA …
Jul 7, 2020 / Curious

Great Lakes Announces Shipyard Contract for 6,500 cubic yard Trailing Suction Hopper Dredge

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (Great Lakes) (NASDAQ:GLDD), the largest provider of dredging services in the United States announced today the execution of a definitive contract for the construction of a 6,500-cubic-yard-capacity Trailing …
Jun 10, 2020 / Vessels

Boskalis awarded two dredging contracts in Finland

Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has been awarded two contracts in Finland by the Finnish Transport Infrastructure Agency, the Port of Helsinki and the City of Helsinki with a combined contract value of EUR 32 million. In the Port of …
May 27, 2020 / Vessels

Royal IHC Delivers TSHD River Thames To DEME

Royal IHC successfully handed over 2,500m³ trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) RIVER THAMES to DEME. The vessel, designed and build by IHC, is based on the 2,300m³ TSHD LESSE, delivered to Baggerbedrijf de Boer by IHC in 2019. The vessel is …
Apr 22, 2020 / Curious