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Dredging of Australia’s Swansea Channel gets green light following environmental approval
Australian transport agency Transport for NSW has received environmental approval to carry out maintenance dredging of the Swansea Channel. The works...
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Contract awarded for Delaware River maintenance dredging
The US Army Corps of Engineers’ (USACE) Philadelphia District has awarded a US$12.9 million contract to Seaward Marine Corporation of Norfolk,...
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Reclamation works enter second phase at Maldives’ Gulhifalhu Island
Boskalis has begun the second phase of ongoing land reclamation activities on the island of Gulhifalhu in Maldives. The second phase will entail dredging...
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Annual dredging wraps up at Australia’s Weipa Port
Australian port operator North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation (NQBP) has completed maintenance dredging at the Port of Weipa for the year 2023. The...
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Tug and Salvage Vessel News Roundup | July 4 – US newbuilding orders, Russian response tug launch and Dutch-designed electric workboat range
Two US operators place orders for towing and salvage vessels and a shipyard in Russia floats out a new emergency response tug slated for the country’s...
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VESSEL REVIEW | Lorraine Hooks – Cutter suction dredger to serve US Gulf Coast market
Westlake, Louisiana-based, family-owned dredging company Mike Hooks has taken delivery of a new cutter suction dredger (CSD). Named Lorraine Hooks after...
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VESSEL REVIEW | Hegemann V – Germany’s Hegemann puts new inland and coastal dredger into service
Dutch shipbuilder the Kooiman Marine Group has handed over a new trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) to the Hegemann Group of Germany for operation...
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AWARDS 2022 | Best Mining Dredger – Lucky Star 168 – HID Dredger
Best Mining Dredger – Lucky Star 168 – HID Dredger China’s Shandong Haohai Dredging Equipment, operating under the HID brand, constructed this ultra-modern...
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VESSEL REVIEW | R. B. Weeks – Second large hopper dredger for New Jersey marine contractor
Cranford, New Jersey-based marine projects company Weeks Marine (WMI) recently took delivery of a new trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) built by...
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