Highlights of the Week

Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (February 22-28, 2016).

BAM Signs Xbloc License Agreement with Bouygues

BAM Infraconsult, under its trade name Delta Marine Consultants, has signed a license agreement with Bouygues for the use of Xbloc on the Calais Port expansion project.

Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Reports Year-End Results

For the three months ended December 31, 2015, Great Lakes reported revenue of $222.6 million, net loss from continuing operations of $0.8 million and Adjusted EBITDA from continuing operations of $22.2 million.

Maputo Port Dredging Set for Mid-May

The dredging of the Port of Maputo’s access channel is estimated to begin in mid-May and will be executed by Jan De Nul Dredging Middle East FZE, UAE.

Royal IHC Delivers Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger Mahury

Royal IHC delivered the trailing suction hopper dredger Mahury to Baggerbedrijf de Boer – Dutch Dredging on February 18, 2016.

Boskalis, KWS Win Wadden Sea Dike Deal

The Hollands Noorderkwartier district water board has awarded a contract to reinforce the Wadden Sea dike on the Dutch island of Texel to “Combinatie Tessel”, a consortium consisting of Boskalis and KWS, a VolkerWessels company.

Van Oord Strengthens Fleet with TSHD Contender

Van Oord, a Dutch contracting company that specializes in dredging and land reclamation, has acquired trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) ‘Contender’ from Dutch Abeko Marine.

PHOTO: Construction of Sabetta Port

At the 3rd International Forum of Dredging Companies, Fertoing Ltd. held an exhibition of photos made by their engineers during the Sabetta Port dredging project.