Highlights of the Week

Dredging Today brings you an overview of the most popular stories from the past week (August 21-27, 2017).

Jan De Nul’s New Cutter Suction Dredger Launched

Mrs. Julie De Nul has released the self-propelled cutter suction dredger Willem van Rubroeck in the sea at the Uljanik Shipyard in Croatia.

IHC America Secures Another Contract with Weeks Marine

IHC America – part of Royal IHC – has been awarded a contract for the design, construction and delivery of a spud system with Weeks Marine Inc.

New Qatar and Singapore Contracts for DEME

DEME’s subsidiary MEDCO (Middle East Dredging Company) has been awarded a contract for the Old Doha Port Redevelopment project in Qatar.

Kherson Dredging Tender Online

The Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA) is working on a project which includes maintenance dredging of ​​the Kherson seaport.

Damen Presents Sandy – Free Dredge Calculator

Dredge projects are tendered around the globe on a daily basis. Consequently, dredging contractors have to make new calculations, involving various production parameters, when preparing their project quotations. Damen has introduced an online dredge job calculator to unburden contractors of this time-consuming, and therefore costly, tasks.