Top News – October 7 to 13, 2013

Maldives: Jan De Nul Wins Hulhumale Land Reclamation Deal

Housing Development Corporation (HDC) announced that the second phase of the Hulhumale land reclamation project has been awarded to Jan De Nul Group, according to haveeru.com.

Van Oord BAM Consortium Wins Moin Contract (Costa Rica)

A consortium consisting of Van Oord and BAM International, has been awarded the contract for the design and construction of Phase 2A of the new container terminal for APM Terminals in Moín, Costa Rica.

Australia: BAC Green Lights New Parallel Runway

Brisbane Airport Corporation (BAC) awards a contract for the crucial next stage of New Parallel Runway; work is to begin within weeks.

Dutch Government Boosts Ghana’s Port Development

The Ambassador of the Kingdom of Netherlands to Ghana, Hans Docter has stated that the Dutch government is committed to supporting Ghana to develop her main sea ports into first-class ports.

Thailand: “Flood Control Asia 2013″ Scheduled for October 29

Thailand will host Flood Control Asia 2013, Asia’s first Flood Control and Protection Technology Exhibition on 29 – 31 October 2013 at BITEC, Bangkok.

Dredging Today Staff, October 13, 2013