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Vietnam: New Dredger Delivered to Lung Lo Construction Corporation

Vietnam: New Dredger Delivered to Lung Lo Construction Corporation

The dredger IHC Beaver 5014C, manufactured by the Dutch IHC Beaver Dredgers B.V. Company, was delivered to Lung Lo Construction Corporation, reports vir.com. This modern dredging machine, once operational, will contribute to promoting productivity and quality of the group’s port constructions activities. IHC Beaver® 5014 C This type of dredgers is equipped with a single [...]

Australia: MEO Announces New Contracts Worth USD 40Mln

Australia: MEO Announces New Contracts Worth USD 40Mln

Miclyn Express Offshore announced that it has entered into an agreement with Dredging International (Australia) Pty Ltd to supply an AHTS, MEO Sovereign 1, for the Chevron-operated Wheatstone Project in Western Australia. The contract will commence in May 2013 for 2 years firm. MEO  also announced that it’s 70% owned business, Express Offshore Solutions, has [...]

CHEC Wins Bids for Three Projects

CHEC Wins Bids for Three Projects

Recently, China Communications Construction Group (CHEC) has won the bids for Stage 1 of Phase 3 of the container terminal project in Cologne, Panama, the terminal construction and repair project in San Vicente, Chile, and the watercourse flood mitigation project in St. Marks, Grenada, with a total contract value of some 140 million US dollars. [...]

Goodchild Marine, Italdraghe to Present MarinaMaster 8000 at Seawork (UK)

Goodchild Marine, Italdraghe to Present MarinaMaster 8000 at Seawork (UK)

MarinaMaster 8000, an innovative cutter suction dredger for marinas designed by Goodchild Marine in the UK and built by Italdraghe SpA in Italy, will be on berth V16 at Seawork. Designed by Alan Goodchild, the MarinaMaster 8000 is an exceptionally versatile and manoeuvrable 10.6m dredger, built to RINA regulations, and ideal for precision dredging projects [...]

France: Dragages Ports Takes Over TSHD ‘Jean Ango’

France: Dragages Ports Takes Over TSHD ‘Jean Ango’

The hopper dredger “Jean Ango” has been handed over to its owner, DRAGAGES-PORTS. The 1,500 m3 dredger was designed and built in Spain by Astilleros de Murueta, using Damen dredging equipment. The “Jean Ango” has specifically been designed for round the clock maintenance dredging. The 1,500 m3 hopper dredger is fitted out with a 600 [...]

Spain: Hopper Dredger ‘Stellamaris’ Ready for Its First Work

Spain: Hopper Dredger ‘Stellamaris’ Ready for Its First Work

The hopper dredger “Stellamaris” has been handed over to its owner, DTM, by the Spanish yard Astilleros de Murueta. The TSHD, designed for sand mining, will work not far from its building location. The dredging equipment on board was supplied by Damen Dredging. The 2,600 m3 dredger has been specifically designed as a sand dredger. [...]

Three New Harbours for the Maldive Islands

Three New Harbours for the Maldive Islands

Ministry of Housing and Infrastructure of the Republic of Maldives has signed contracts for the construction of harbors in 3 Islands (HA.Utheem, L.Maavah and L.Dhambidhoo). Construction of harbor in HA.Utheem which will be funded by the Government budget would cost MRF 25 million and is scheduled to be completed within 365 days. The contract was [...]

Lithuania: Western Baltija Shipbuilding Delivers Dredger ‘Macuti’

Lithuania: Western Baltija Shipbuilding Delivers Dredger ‘Macuti’

On the 29th of April 2013, Western Baltija Shipbuilding delivered a 2500 m3 TSHD turn-key dredger “Macuti“ to Johs. Gram-Hanssen A/S after a building period of 20 months. Extensive tests and trials of all systems kept Western Baltija Shipbuilding specialists busy in the last weeks. One week before the delivery, dredger “Macuti” was named at [...]

Italy: Dragflow Presents New Line of Dredgers

Italy: Dragflow Presents New Line of Dredgers

Comfortable, reliable, competitive. Dragflow, a world player in solid pumping solutions, announces the complete restyling of its dredges: a technical initiative to improve design, working conditions and process monitoring, building on our traditional strengths: pumping high solid concentrations, working at high depth and operating costs among the lowest on the market. In the new dredge [...]

President Inaugurates Maguino-o Port (Philippines)

President Inaugurates Maguino-o Port (Philippines)

President Benigno S. Aquino III is scheduled to visit this city today to inaugurate the picturesque Maguino-o Port. Manager Dominador Licayan of the Philippine Ports Authority in Eastern Visayas said that the PPA General Manager Atty. Juan Santa Ana will be at the Maguinoo Port to welcome President Aquino. The President is expected to arrive [...]

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