The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Los Angeles District has unveiled plans to dredge the Port of Hueneme main channel starting in early January with a projected ..
Dredging and Land Reclamation
Iowa contractor gets new electric dredger
Booneville, Iowa-based marine contractor Legacy Materials has taken delivery of a new electric-powered cutter suction dredger (CSD) from Custom Dredge Works of Topeka, ..
Calhoun Port expansion to commence this year
The Calhoun Port Authority (CPA) in Point Comfort, Texas, has confirmed that the expansion of Calhoun Port will commence within this year. Congress’ recent passage ..
https://www.bairdmaritime.com/ship-world/port-world/calhoun-port-expansion-to-commence-this-year/
Mongla Port Authority awards contract for channel deepening works
The Mongla Port Authority in southwestern Bangladesh has awarded a contract for deepening works to a partnership formed by Chinese firms Jianshu Haihong Construction ..
Maintenance dredging completed at North Queensland’s Mackay Port
Maintenance dredging works have been successfully completed on schedule at the Port of Mackay in North Queensland. The dredging was in line with the Queensland Government ..
Newbuild joins Rosmorport’s hopper barge fleet
Russia’s Onezhsky Shipbuilding has delivered a new self-propelled hopper barge to local port operator Rosmorport. Named Smelaya, the 56- by 11-metre vessel has a ..
APM Terminals launches new facility in Kalundborg, Denmark
APM Terminals and A.P. Moller-Maersk have entered into an agreement for shifting the latter’s feeder volumes from Copenhagen to a new APM-operated facility in the ..
South Quay now operational at UAE’s Khalifa Port
UAE port operator Abu Dhabi Ports has confirmed that its recently completed South Quay facility at Khalifa Port is now operational. The new facility consists of two ..
https://www.bairdmaritime.com/ship-world/port-world/south-quay-now-operational-at-uaes-khalifa-port/
Oretol Nigeria orders dredger, workboat from Dutch builder
Oretol Nigeria has placed an order for a new 2,819kW cutter suction dredger and a 14-metre multi-purpose workboat from Netherlands-based Royal IHC. The dredger will have ..
Dutch builder launches second dredger for Arab Potash Company
Netherlands-based Royal IHC has launched a new cutter suction dredger ordered by Arab Potash Company (APC) of Amman, Jordan. The custom-built Alyarmouk is a 3,557kW CSD ..