Highlights of the Week

November 29, 2015

Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (November 22-29).

Van Oord recently completed the €1.7 million worth Luka Koper dredging project.

With the beginning of the quay and dredging works, a major step forward has been taken to transform PSA Panama International Terminal into a 2 million-TEU (20-foot equivalent units) facility.

Wellington to Extend Runway

Wellington Airport has just released draft reports in which the company is assessing the effects of the proposed runway extension project, including the Benefit Cost Analysis.

Jan De Nul Active in Namibia

Maintenance dredging at both the port of Walvis Bay and the port of Lüderitz, undertaken by Jan De Nul, is progressing according to schedule, the Namibian Ports Authority (Namport) reports.

SCA Signs East Port Said Deal

Mohab Mamish, the chairman of the Suez Canal Authority, has signed an agreement with Klaus Laursen, CEO of the Suez Canal Container Terminal (SCCT), to upgrade the East Port Said Harbor.

VIDEO: Navy Destroys WW II Mine

Royal Navy bomb disposal experts destroyed a 1,500lb (680kg) German mine discovered on the seabed in The Solent on Friday.