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Dredging

A port’s activities related to the deepening of the seabed in its waterways and basins. Includes the waters in port entrances and docks, to deepen the draft for handling ever-larger ships.

A Coruña calls tender for Punta Langosteira dredging

A Coruña, Spain (Ports Europe) August 8, 2017 – A Coruña port authority (Autoridad Portuaria de A Coruña) has called a tender for the works of expansion...

Deepening of Volga river can help development of North-South Corridor

Astrakhan, Russia (Ports Europe) August 7, 2017 – A plan to dredge the Volga river to a greater depth and develop local ports, will speed up the...

Italy’s Marche region gives green light to dredging of Fano port

Fano, Italy (PortSEurope) July 12, 2017 – Italy’s Marche regional government has given the green light to the start of dredging works at the port of...

Ports de la Generalitat to invest in dredging Vilanova port access channel

Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) July 10, 2017 – Catalonia regional ports agency Ports de la Generalitat plans to invest €168,000 ($191,331) in the dredging...

Novadeal to use Ukrainian subcontractors in Port Yuzhniy dredging

Port Yuzhniy, Ukraine (PortSEurope) June 20, 2017 – Novadeal Ltd, a subsidiary of the Belgian DEME Group, which had won a contract for operational dredging...

Consortium completes dredging at Taranto port

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) June 8, 2017 – The consortium of Consorzio Stabile Grandi Lavori S.C.R.L., Ottomano Ing. Carmine & C. S.A.S. and Favellato...

USPA to reconstruct approach channel of Chernomorsk port

Chernomorsk, Ukraine (PortSEurope) June 7, 2017 – Ukraine Sea Ports Authority (USPA) plans to reconstruct the approach channel of Chernomorsk port to a draft...

Genoa port should focus on dredging – former port president

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) June 6, 2017 – Genoa port should keep working on increasing the draft of its basin, as the world-class vessels of Mediterranean...

Ukraine’s USPA temporarily suspends dredging at Mykolaiv port

Mykolaiv, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 30, 2017 – Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) has decided on the temporary suspension of dredging in the area of...

NGO to carry out unofficial referendum on cruise ships in Venice lagoon

Venice, Italy (PortSEurope) May 30, 2017 – Italian non-governmental organisation No Grandi Navi (NGV), which seeks to ban the entry of big cruise ships in...

USPA signs second contract for Port Yuzhniy dredging with China’s CHEC

Port Yuzhniy, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 25, 2017 – Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) has signed a second contract with China Harbor Engineering Сompany...

Ukrainian government saves 16% of Port Yuzhniy dredging cost

Port Yuzhniy, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 24, 2017 – The cost of dredging in Port Yuzhniy, which the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) was significantly...

Mykolaiv port starts maintenance dredging

Mykolaiv, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 24, 2017 – Mykolaiv port has started maintenance dredging in its inner area and at berthing lines. Under the project, the...

Ukraine’s USPA, German government to cooperate in construction of Odessa breakwater

Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) and the German Ministry of Transport have signed protocols for the...

Ukraine’s USPA signs Port Yuzhniy dredging contract with China’s CHEC

Port Yuzhniy, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 19, 2017 – Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) signed a contract with China Harbor Engineering Company (CHEC) to...

Ukraine to sign second contract with China Harbor Engineering for Port Yuzhniy works

Port Yuzhniy, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 12, 2017 – Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) said it is ready to sign a second contract with China Harbor...

USPA calls tenders for dredging at Mariupol, Berdyansk ports

Mariupol, Ukraine (PortSEurope) May 11, 2017 – Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) has called two tenders to conduct operational deepening in the water area...

USPA to dredge seabed at two Mariupol port docks

Mariupol, Ukraine (PortSEurope) April 25, 2017 – Ukrainian Sea Ports Administration (USPA) plans to start a reconstruction of the hydro-technical part of two...

USPA awards Port Yuzhniy dredging deal to Novadeal

Port Yuzhniy, Ukraine (PortSEurope) April 24, 2017 – Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) has awarded a contract for the dredging of the access channel to...

USPA to return funding spent for purchase of dredger in four years

Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) April 23, 2017 – Ukrainian Sea Ports Administration (USPA) expects to return the funding spent on the purchase of a ship for...

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