Top News – June 2 to 8, 2014

Boskalis Bags USD 95 Mln Worth of Contracts in UK and Sweden

Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) has acquired two contracts in the United Kingdom and Sweden.

Brazil Needs Assistance for $1.5 Bln Dredging and Seaport Improvements

Brazil asked for assistance from U.S. and foreign companies to conduct $1.5 billion dredging works and seaport improvements. 

Brazil: LUSCHI Acquires Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger

LUSCHI, a Brazilian based company, added a 1,330 m³ Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger (TSHD) to its fleet. 

DEME: Doha Airport Built on Reclaimed Land Becomes Fully Operational

With the relocation of all operational activities in recent days, the new Doha (Qatar) Airport has become fully operational. 

Charles Darwin TSHD Arrives at Brisbane to Conduct Airport Work

Charles Darwin, a Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger (TSHD), used for dredging loose material such as sand, clay or gravel, has arrived to Brisbane. 

Dredging Today Staff, June 8, 2014