The Port Authority of Douala’s (PAD) new IHC Beaver 50 cutter suction dredger (CSD) officially started its operations on February 26, 2020. The PAD’s Department of Dredging and Maritime Logistics teams have successfully completed the testing process and dredging works already kicked off in the berth
Samsung Heavy Industries has won an USD 300 million order for the construction of three shuttle tankers.
The fuel tanks of Stellar Banner remain intact, according to Polaris Shipping.
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (GLDD) last week hosted visitors from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR), SC Aquarium and other Charleston Deepening environmental stakeholders aboard their trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Ellis Island
ConocoPhillips has awarded contracts for the supply and installation of subsea infrastructure for the Barossa project, located offshore Australia, ahead of a final investment decision for the project planned for the second quarter of 2020.
This year, dredging takes the spotlight with a special business innovation panel, at the IAPH World Ports Conference in Antwerp, Belgium, 17-19 March 2020. According to the Central Dredging Association (CEDA), the session ‘Dredging Strategy: Best Practices in Tendering Cost Management and Relationsh
Swedish engineering group Sandvik has won the first large-scale stainless steel umbilical tube order in Brazil’s pre-salt Mero oilfield.
A Wärtsilä-led consortium gets EU funding for a project aimed at reducing ships’ fuel consumption.
Hall Contracting’s backhoe dredger Woomera has arrived in Gladstone for the $80 million Clinton Vessel Interaction Project, the Australia’s largest dredging, civil and marine construction company said in their latest facebook announcement. The project, led by Gladstone Ports Corporation, will widen
Nexans has been awarded a purchase order to supply cables for the offshore Marjan increment development mega-project on the eastern coast of the Arabian Gulf.
Damen Oskarshamnsvarvet in Sweden has won a contract to undertake a major life extension programme on the survey and research vessel S/V Ocean Surveyor, owned by SGU, Sweden’s national geological survey agency. The vessel will undergo the life-time extension over the course of 12 months. It will inc
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation (GLDD) has announced the receipt of several major dredging awards totaling $71.6 million. David Simonelli, President of Dredging commented, “Great Lakes is pleased to announce these important, coastal protection, maintenance and restoration dredging awards. Thes
Subsea 7 has been awarded a substantial contract by Murphy Exploration and Production Company for operations in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.
Maersk Drilling has been awarded a one-well contract for the semi-submersible rig Maersk Discoverer offshore Egypt.
