Highlights of the Week – Readers’ Choice

June 21, 2015

The newly built Easydredge 2700, competitively priced standard trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD), has passed its sea trials with flying colors.

EXCLUSIVE: Jan De Nul Dredgers in Suez

The New Suez Canal project is well on schedule, with the opening ceremony set to take place on August 6.

Jan De Nul six cutter suction dredgers working on site, together with 18 other dredgers of the Consortium partners, dredge 24/7 in order to deliver the New Suez Canal by August 2015.

BAM, Van Oord JV Wins Hoevelaken Contract

The Directorate General of Public Works (Rijkswaterstaat) has awarded the project to improve the Hoevelaken motorway interchange to the A1/28 joint venture established by BAM and Van Oord.

Panama Canal Expansion – June 2015 (VIDEO)

A new video has just been released on the Panama Canal Expansion Program, the largest infrastructure project since the waterway’s original construction.

VIDEO: Boskalis Building Latin America’s Largest Port

In the north of Rio de Janeiro state, Boskalis is working on the Açu Superport industrial complex, the largest port-industry enterprise in Latin America, rising out of a greenfield.