Top News – February 18 to 24, 2013

Nigeria: Sand Dredger Killed in Lagos Explosion

An explosion under the Festac Link Bridge yesterday killed one person and left another seriously injured.

Nigeria: Lagos Police Arrests Suspect for Explosion

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a man in connection with the explosion which occurred on Miracle Sand Beach under the Amuwo Odofin Link Bridge resulting in the death of the chairman of the Sand Dredgers Association, Oladele Pius.

Bintulu Port: Dredging Project Agreed (Malaysia)

Bintulu Port Holdings Berhad has agreed a contract with Integrated Marine Works Sdn. Bhd. for a large dredging project.

China: ZPMC Delivers TSHD “New Sea Tiger 8″

On December 26th, the delivery ceremony of 10000m³ self-propulsion trailing suction hopper dredger “New Sea Tiger 8” was held in Changxing branch.

Brazil: Luschi Commences Vale Dredging Project

Aiming to extract raw materials from the bottom of Vale lake, suction dredgers and draglines are being used in this dredging program.

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Dredging Today Staff, February 24, 2013