Most Interesting Dredging Photos of 2016

Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular photos published on our website during the past year.

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 released this beautiful photo taken during the reclamation works for a new fishing port in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.

TSHD JUN YANG 1 One Step Closer to Delivery

Royal IHC is putting finishing touches on the trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) JUN YANG 1.

Naming of Van Oord’s New Dredger BIESBOSCH

Royal IHC has just introduced a photo from the naming ceremony of the cutter suction dredger (CSD) BIESBOSCH.

Great Lakes’ TSHD Padre Island at Work

The USACE, Savannah District, recently posted a photo of the trailing suction hopper dredger Padre Island working in the Savannah outer harbor.

Kansas Reservoir Dredging Underway

The Kansas Water Office officially started the John Redmond Reservoir dredging operations on May 17.

Jan De Nul’s Backhoe Mimar Sinan at Work

Jan De Nul’s backhoe dredger Mimar Sinan and the split hopper barge Tiger have started its work at the Tahkoluoto offshore wind farm site.

Thinadhoo Dredging Scheme in Full Swing

Dredging and land reclamation operations at Thinadhoo are moving forward, according to the Maldives’ Ministry of Housing and Infrastructure.

Wasa Expands Its Dredging Fleet

Wasa Dredging, a Finnish marine offshore and inland water construction company, has just released a photo of its new 140 ton multi-purpose land machine based on a EX1200 Excavator from Hitachi.

HAM 318 Reclaiming the Male’ Industrial Village

Following the completion of the Thinadhoo and Feydhoo schemes, Van Oord’s trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) HAM 318 has moved to another location and is now busy with the dredging and reclamation of Male’ Industrial Village.

USACE’s Dredger Hurley Working in Baton Rouge

The USACE’s dredging vessel Hurley is currently at Red Eye Crossing in Baton Rouge, La., conducting maintenance dredging of the waterway.

Backhoe Optimus in Klintehamn Harbor

Wasa Dredging has posted this amazing photo of their backhoe dredger ‘Optimus’, working on the Klintehamn Harbor dredging project in Sweden.