Highlights of the Week

Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (May 2 – May 8, 2016).

TSHD Inai Kenanga Electrical Installations Completed

Bakker Sliedrecht has just completed the electrical installations works on the trailing suction hopper dredger Inai Kenanga.

HKIA Land Reclamation Scheme Gets Green Light

A massive land reclamation scheme around the Chek Lap Kok Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA), aimed to enable the addition of the third runway, has received the green light.

USACE Hopper Dredge Essayons Keeps Hawaii Shipping Moving

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ hopper dredge Essayons just finished vital maintenance dredging of the federal navigation channels in Honolulu, Barbers Point, Kahului, Hilo, and Nawiliwili commercial harbors.

VIDEO: Installation of 1st Caisson at Tuas Terminal Port

Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has just released a behind-the-scene video about the construction and installation of the 1st caisson at the Tuas Terminal Port Phase 1 development.

Russia to Invest $15.1M for Volga-Caspian Shipping Canal Dredging

The Russian government is planning to invest approximately $15.1 million (RUB 1 billion) for the dredging and clearing of the bed operations that will be conducted along the Volga-Caspian Shipping Canal in 2016.