Highlights of the Week

Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (April 10-16, 2017).

PHOTO: TSHD Sospan Dau Working on the DWDR Development

Last week, the Port of Dover released a beautiful sunset photo of trailing suction hopper dredger Sospan Dau working on the Dover Western Docks Revival (DWDR) development project.

PHOTO: Launch of the Hopper Dredger Magdalen

Trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Magdalen was launched last Friday, March 31, at Eastern Shipbuilding Group’s Allanton yard in Panama City, Florida.

Wartsila Engines and Propulsion for the World’s Most Powerful CSD

Wartsila has been contracted to supply a comprehensive package of engines and propulsion machinery for a new cutter suction dredger (CSD) vessel.

Boskalis Orders New Jumbo Cutter from Royal IHC

Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has just announced an order for a new self-propelled cutter that will be built by Dutch contractor Royal IHC.

PHOTO: Dredge Stuyvesant Pumping Sand on Panama City Beach

Dutra Group has just released an interesting photo of its dredge Stuyvesant pumping sand on Panama City Beach in Pinnacle Point, Florida.