Dredging and Land Reclamation Archives

January 18, 2023

Australia’s TasPorts begins terminal dredging works in Devonport

Written by Baird Maritime on January 18, 2023. Posted in Ausmarine - Marine Projects, Ausmarine - Passenger Vessels, Ausmarine - Shipping and Offshore, Dredging and Land Reclamation, Maritime Infrastructure Development, Port World, Ro-Pax World.

Contractors have started the dredging and reclamation works for the Devonport East Terminal 3 development at the Port of Devonport in Tasmania, Australian port operator T ..

January 4, 2023

Federal funding secured for expansion of Georgia’s Port of Brunswick

Written by Baird Maritime on January 4, 2023. Posted in Commercial Mariner - Marine Projects, Commercial Mariner - Ships & Ports, Dredging and Land Reclamation, Port World, Ro-Ro World.

The US federal government will allocate funding worth US$1.5 million for modifications to the existing federal navigation channel at the Port of Brunswick in the state of ..

December 28, 2022

Port of Corpus Christi Ship Channel Improvement Project receives over US$157 million in federal funding

Written by Baird Maritime on December 28, 2022. Posted in Commercial Mariner - Marine Projects, Commercial Mariner - Ships & Ports, Dredging and Land Reclamation, Maritime Infrastructure Development, Port World.

The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, approved by the US Congress in December 2022, includes project closeout funding of US$157.3 million for the Port of Corpus Ch ..

January 11, 2023

Groundwork to begin on new flood defence works on Isle of Wight

Written by Baird Maritime on January 11, 2023. Posted in Dredging and Land Reclamation, Maritime Infrastructure Development.

The UK Environment Agency will start ground investigation work for the coastal defence schemes that will continue to protect homes and businesses from the risk of coastal ..

December 30, 2022

Macau SAR government taps local firm for five-year dredging campaign

Written by Baird Maritime on December 30, 2022. Posted in Dredging and Land Reclamation.

The Macau Special Administrative Region (SAR) government has awarded local company Macau Dredging Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of SJM Resorts, a contract for dredg ..

December 27, 2022

Reclamation wraps up at Singapore’s Tuas container terminal

Written by Baird Maritime on December 27, 2022. Posted in Boxship World, Dredging and Land Reclamation, Maritime Infrastructure Development, Port World.

South Korean construction company DL E&C has completed land reclamation works at the Tuas Terminal 1 in Singapore. The reclamation is part of a four-phase project wit ..

January 9, 2023

Reclamation works underway in Addu City, Maldives

Written by Baird Maritime on January 9, 2023. Posted in Dredging and Land Reclamation.

Van Oord has begun work to reclaim and create 194 hectares of land in Addu City in southern Maldives. The works are part of the Addu Development Project, which aims to tr ..

December 29, 2022

New legislation allots over US$1 billion for harbour deepening, fish passage works in Washington State

Written by Baird Maritime on December 29, 2022. Posted in Catching, Commercial Mariner - Fishing & Aquaculture, Commercial Mariner - Marine Projects, Dredging and Land Reclamation, Maritime Infrastructure Development.

The National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2023 recently signed into law by US President Joe Biden will authorise the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) to pr ..

December 26, 2022

New York City’s Hammond Cove to undergo channel deepening

Written by Baird Maritime on December 26, 2022. Posted in Commercial Mariner - Marine Projects, Dredging and Land Reclamation.

The New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) has stated that dredging works are underway to restore the depths of Hammond Cove to ensure safe navigation. T ..