Highlights of the Week

Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (March 4 – 10, 2019).

New Milestone for Aberdeen Harbor Expansion Project

Dragados UK, principal contractor for the Aberdeen Harbor Expansion Project, has marked another significant achievement with the installation of the first of the 22 enormous concrete units that will form the closed quay sections at Aberdeen South Harbor.

Hopper Dredger Hang Jun 6008 Passes Sea Trials

The new 6,500m³ trailing suction hopper dredger (TSHD) Hang Jun 6008 has successfully completed sea trials in the area outside the Yangtze Estuary in China.

Van Oord, BAM Complete Moin Terminal

A consortium including Van Oord and BAM International has completed the construction of the APM Terminals Moin in Costa Rica.

Great Lakes Dredge Busy in Carteret County

For the last couple of days, dredges Dodge Island and Padre Island have been busy working on the Morehead City Harbor Federal Navigation Project.

Odaw Channel Dredging Contract Renewed

Ghana’s Ministry for Works and Housing has renewed the contract with Dredge Masters to dredge the lower section of the Odaw channel in Accra from Caprice to the outfall sea bridge.