A vast project to fortify islands in Chesapeake Bay, USA, offers an opportunity to be a good neighbour, says Kristen Fidler, Maryland Port Administration’s director of Harbour Development “It’s an exciting time,” said Kristen Fidler, director […]
DPC looks at developments that took place over the past 12 months that signal opportunities for the dredging industry in the years to come Certain global developments prompt seismic change to our society or the […]
Growing vessel sizes mean the port of Halifax, Canada, must act quick to add berth space to compete with US ports Work now under way at the Port of Halifax in Nova Scotia, Canada, is […]
With the economy of Angola stabilising after the end of a long-lasting civil war, port development comes into focus Angola might still be recovering from the wounds inflicted on its economy by a 27-year civil […]
The appetite for growth in Africa’s port landscape is dampened by a lack of financing options The total value of goods and services produced in Africa is set to increase by 4% this year and […]
Willem van Oranje will be the first dredging vessel in the world to operate on 100% biofuel oil. The sulphur-free sustainable residual fuel consists of used cooking oil and no fossil fuels Her Majesty Queen […]
The dredging industry has always been in the vanguard when it comes to new techniques and innovative equipment that aid efficiency and cost-effectiveness. DPC looks at some of the more recent advances The move towards […]
Political power plays add to the delay of Sri Lanka’s East Container Terminal, resulting in a capacity crunch at Columbo port One of the most significant happenings in the ports scene on the Indian subcontinent […]
Ohio has ambitious plans for its water bodies, which are being brought to fruition under careful guidance of its charismatic chief of coastal management Scudder Mackey, chief at the Office of Coastal Management at Ohio […]
An unfinished, abandoned ship hull was given another chance to life and turned into a trailing suction hopper dredger for sand mining company Van Ouwerkerk The Dutch province of Zeeland is home to several companies […]
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