Highlights of the Week (January 18-24)

Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (January 18-24).

Maryport’s Harbor Dredging Project Starts Next Month

Van Oord, a Dutch dredging company, has won the Maryport’s harbor dredging contract.

Chinese Duo Wins Major Port Deal in Algeria

Two Chinese companies, China Harbor Engineering Company (CHEC) and China State Construction Engineering Corporation (CSCEC), and the Algerian government last Sunday signed an agreement to build a mega seaport in Algeria.

Panama Canal Expansion Project – January 2016 Update

The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has just released its latest video about the waterway expansion project for January 2016.

DEME’s TSHD Marieke During Abidjan Project

DEME – an international group specialized in dredging, land reclamation, dyke construction, flood defense work, port construction, etc – has just posted this beautiful photo taken during the reclamation works for a new fishing port in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.

Van Oord Strengthens Fleet with New Cutter Suction Dredger

Van Oord has ordered a new cutter suction dredger from Royal IHC.