40 Years Ago – 1978 Three land surveyors took a week to verify the locations for Trisponder transmitter stations at Jubail, Saudi Arabia, in preparation for the hydrographic survey to… Read More
Author: International Dredging Review
Construction of the area known as Berth № 1-z at the Androsovsky Quay Pier part of the Odessa Sea Trade Port the Odessa Branch of the state enterprise Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority… Read More
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. and a Cypriot partner were awarded a contract for long term maintenance dredging works in the Middle East on October 31 2017. Boskalis and its partner will develop and build… Read More
According to the conclusions of the Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climatic Change (IPPC) sea levels are expected to continue to rise in the foreseeable future. Read More
The 5th International Dredging Technology Development Conference was held in Beijing China on November 28 and 29 with participants coming from many European countries. Under the theme of “Dredging Ecology… Read More
In July 2017 CFM offered a tender for Mozambique’s port and railway company for the emergency dredging of the port. The contract was awarded four months later in November 2017… Read More
Asia’s largest most advanced cutter suction dredge (CSD) was launched in early November 2017 in the city of Qidong in the eastern Chinese province of Jiangsu. The dredge built for… Read More
In late August 2017 the Special Economic Zone Authority in Duqm (SEZAD) and Boskalis Westminster (Oman) LLC signed an agreement to construct a liquid bulk berth at Duqm Port. Al Duqm Port & Drydock is a seaport located in Oman… Read More
As announced in mid-October Hollands Noorderkwartier (Northern Quarter) District Water Control Board awarded the reinforcement of the Prins Hendrik dike on the Dutch island of Texel to the Jan De… Read More
In December the Comision Administradora del Rio de la Plata (CARP) awarded Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) a 5-year contract for the capital and maintenance dredging of the Martín García channel located between Uruguay and Argentina in the… Read More
