Article / Published analysis
USACE's ACF studies show how placement land, seasonal flow and uneven shoaling change the cost of restoring a river channel. Extra dredging depth has produced different maintenance benefits on adjoining rivers.
2 November 2026 / 5 sources
Article / Published analysis
After a combined Flotta and Stromness tender exceeded the available budget, Orkney revised its method and licence application. The cost decision now depends on survey, disposal assessment and consent work reaching the same specification.
1 November 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
ABP names GEOXYZ UK for the first geophysical and shallow-subsurface survey supporting Future Port Talbot. The phased scope uses broad reconnaissance to refine the later investigation area and cable corridor.
31 October 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Toyo and NX Shoji report HVO-blend bunkering for DCM8 at Nagoya Port. The case puts fuel approval, witnessed blending and delivery records alongside the vessel's ground-improvement performance.
31 October 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Kishorn's consultation materials describe a 150-metre piled quay, a possible temporary piling bund and mooring dolphins. The design introduces a larger vessel envelope while procurement and marine licensing proceed on separate schedules.
31 October 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Itajai reports continuous Njord water-injection work and plans Utrecht's return in November. The combination tackles sediment mobility and physical removal while the port prepares another bathymetric submission to the Navy.
31 October 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed
A signed BRL 6.7 million funding addendum lifts Cabedelo's dredging allocation to BRL 71.15 million. The awarded design-build package combines sediment and rock removal with a monthly measurement-to-invoice payment sequence.
31 October 2026 / 4 sources
Article / Published analysis
A missing maintenance event can make a shoaling channel appear to be scouring. A worked survey-pair example shows how that error changes forecast quantities and the information an owner needs before scheduling the next dredge.
30 October 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
A 37-foot transit-draught restriction applies at Theodore Ship Channel following recent soundings. USACE expects dredging in January 2027, leaving cargo planning dependent on the restriction and current channel conditions.
30 October 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed
USACE schedules nightly 17:00-07:00 closures around Potter at the lower Chain of Rocks canal. The pipeline dredge works around the clock, while the published traffic closure protects a concentrated production period.
30 October 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed
USACE's proposed Galveston-area competition puts plant, bonding and past performance first, then tests how long bidders can maintain authorised channel dimensions within a fixed budget. The current record is a special notice.
30 October 2026 / 3 sources
Article / Published analysis
Berkeley's depth study makes the cost of additional sailing access measurable. Its current seawall funding window and sediment determination put that choice beside shoreline access and the material route.
30 October 2026 / 5 sources
Article / Published analysis
Tauranga is deepening its channel while improving ship handling and preparing new berth capacity. Annual-meeting records connect each investment to a different constraint on a vessel call.
30 October 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
NEP has extended Hermod R sand-wave clearance to around 30 November. The revised workfront in Block 4 and extended Block 5 sits alongside separately programmed post-lay trenching and rock installation.
30 October 2026 / 3 sources
Article / Published analysis
Kilkeel's licence variation exposes a clash between fixed monitoring equipment and fishing-vessel access. The case follows safe instrument placement, recurring surveys and the disposal account.
29 October 2026 / 5 sources
Article / Published analysis
Gloucester's first dredging team had to start where loaded hopper barges could pass. The recovery plan connects excavation, canal depth, water supply and the Parkend receiver.
29 October 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Harwich plans Maverick water injection at five local workfronts from around 2 November. Its published vessel windows and location surveys shape access for berth users and craft moving through the harbour.
29 October 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Corpus Christi's expanded offshore disposal sites took effect on 28 October. Release-zone geometry, mound-control thresholds and follow-up surveys shape the placement sequence and the sailing cycle for dredging campaigns.
29 October 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
USACE lists Rockbridge active at Lewes & Rehoboth Canal from 1 October. The southern dredging cut connects through hydraulic pumping to northern placement cells, with transport and receiving capacity affecting production.
28 October 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Osborne No.4 maintenance dredging covers the approach, berth and area beneath the shiplift. South Australia's October notice specifies a 1.8 km submerged pipe and an expected end-November programme.
28 October 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
USACE lists Skipanon clamshell dredging from 25 October with Sea Horse and Robert L. The 2 September entrance survey supplies a dated MLLW baseline for tracking bed changes.
28 October 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
USACE's Dredging Quality Management register now lists the New Haven Harbor improvement contract as active, with a recorded start of 24 October 2026. The entry identifies Great Lakes Dredge & Dock and plant GL 58, GL 67 and GL 68 under W912WJ26CA017.
28 October 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed
North Queensland Bulk Ports reported on 1 September that its 2026 Weipa maintenance campaign had finished after 63 days, removing about 1.16 million m³. The owner attributed the larger campaign to severe wet-season weather that moved additional sediment into the shipping channels.
28 October 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Castle Point Borough Council is selecting a Canvey Lake dredging contractor against a fixed £1 million budget excluding VAT. Technical quality carries 95% of the score and social value 5%. The material-handling plan will have to accommodate sediment that AGA classifies as non-hazardous but unsuitable for inert landfill.
28 October 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
The Highland Council expects Nairn Harbour dredging to begin on 28 October 2026, using two spring-tide periods with around four to five working days in each. A contractor compound will occupy part of the harbour car park, with heavy plant passing between the car park and beach.
27 October 2026 / 3 sources
Article / Published analysis
New Haven's dredging award carries two seasonal plant accounts and a USD 600,000 delay option. The bid breakdown shows how rock pricing, receiving-site access and a second mobilisation shape the estimate.
23 October 2026 / 5 sources
Article / Published analysis
A low contract price commits a project to a delivery cost and a payment timetable. This IMWO series follows that commitment through scope, measurement, working capital, subcontracting and dispute resolution, then sets out actions for the organisations responsible.
15 October 2026 / 6 sources
Article / Published analysis
A negotiated dredging rate and a deeply discounted river contract expose two different procurement risks: unsupported production assumptions and the pricing of later work. The audits show where each decision needed stronger engineering and commercial scrutiny.
15 October 2026 / 4 sources
Article / Published analysis
Vessel production becomes revenue through the contract’s measurement rules. New Mangalore’s final-account adjustments show how in-situ surveys, re-siltation and the timing of measurement can alter the quantity recognised for payment.
15 October 2026 / 1 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Ramsgate Royal Harbour has named Exmouth Marine in its mechanical dredging award notice. The recurring service targets sand accumulation and vessel access, while the council's historical engineering account places silt removal under a separate water-injection contract.
8 September 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed
The Stella Passage approval enables a phased marine expansion at Tauranga. The engineering delivery path links berth and reclamation staging to campaign-specific dredge planning, navigation coordination and completion records.
7 September 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
USACE has scheduled the government hopper Wheeler for approximately 4-15 September around Head of Passes. A separate notice for Glenn Edwards covers the same river-mile envelopes but runs to approximately 31 October, making vessel-specific dates and passing arrangements important.
3 September 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
USACE intends to consolidate maintenance dredging at Calcasieu, Pascagoula and Panama City in an unrestricted firm-fixed-price procurement. Its 5 October presolicitation sets out three different 2027 work windows and hopper requirements, with the formal solicitation expected around 23 October.
8 October 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Avalon's 28 August update reports equipment staging and completed pre-project surveys under review ahead of hydraulic beachfill. Sand pumping remains anticipated around 5 September. The transition matters because a prepared workfront, the dredging start and the completed coastal-protection profile are separate milestones.
30 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Jan De Nul's 31 August account places Tristao da Cunha and Al-Idrisi at work on Anaklia's marine infrastructure. Two-vessel activity advances the campaign beyond the initial channel operation reported earlier in August. Access and turning-basin dredging remain connected to a longer breakwater and terminal-delivery programme.
31 August 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Storms have postponed the planned final dredging trip at Truro, Cornwall Council reported on 23 October. A replacement depends on suitable weather and tides. The owner's 11 September account recorded nine trips and approximately 1,530 tonnes of sediment removed, with narrow-channel manoeuvring constraining the dredger at Town Quay.
24 October 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Paradip Port Authority reports completion of capital channel dredging to an 18.5m draft, with five additional Capesize-capable berths nearing completion. The deeper access is one part of a wider cargo-handling programme: the August infrastructure inauguration and new berth-mechanisation concessions represent different scopes, investment bases and delivery stages.
25 August 2026 / 5 sources
Article / Published analysis
DEME's first-half dredging results show a pronounced earnings recovery alongside modest turnover growth. Fleet occupation, an earlier project loss and the treatment of long-term concessions explain why the segment deserves a closer reading than the group's headline totals.
26 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Anaklia's marine construction sequence has moved from design and geological investigation to an initial breakwater-channel campaign. The Georgian ministry's 12 August site account identifies Jan De Nul's Tristao Da Cunha at work, ahead of the planned main basin and navigation-channel dredging. Terminal investment sits in a separate landlord-port delivery model.
27 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Boskalis' first-half results show why adding a large dredger and filling an existing fleet are different market signals. The group reports softer dredging utilisation alongside an expanding Dredging & Inland Infra order book. Its new 31,000 m3 SEAWAY has entered service off Den Helder, advancing the vessel's record beyond shipyard handover.
22 August 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Buffalo District's 19 August field account describes active mechanical dredging and hydraulic placement at the Outer Harbor's Slip 3. This advances the July award and planned start into a reported operating campaign. The approximately USD 2.3 million, 190,000-cubic-yard contract retains two sediment destinations; Slip 3's planned 80,000-cubic-yard contribution is one step toward a future coastal wetland.
19 August 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed
USACE's 18 August navigation notice describes approximately 180,000 cubic yards of maintenance dredging from the federal channel north of Cat Island, with material placed at Cat Island. Work started around 15 August and was expected to run to about 15 October. That gives shipping interests a location, sediment destination and working window, but not a contractor name, contract price or accepted completion quantity.
18 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Devonport's announced August maintenance-dredging window uses a suction dredger and a survey vessel. A separate June notice covers quay-mounted pumping at 3 Basin Entrance. The two King's Harbour Master records distinguish operating methods at the naval base, but their material-routing statements and work boundaries should not be combined.
21 August 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed
DFO's August 2021 environmental assessment described an approximately 50-metre same-footprint copewall with no excavation. The September tender and July IFC drawings instead include dredging and excavation, a pile-in-place reinforced-concrete copewall and an approximately 65.93-metre rehabilitated wall. Kildare Construction later received the CAD 1,099,800 award, but the public record located does not explain the scope difference or confirm close-out.
12 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Bristol's signed Bullo contract is GBP 392,500 excluding VAT, GBP 471,000 including VAT, for 30 March to 26 June 2026. Notices 35/26 and 36/26, consulted in August, scheduled Baltic Wharf windows in late July and on 10-17 August with a floating pipeline and Bullo call sign. Both are absent from the current October listing. A post-term instruction, actual production and accepted quantities and depths remain unconfirmed.
14 October 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed
DCI has not closed its industrial-estate reclamation tender at Paradip. The current government page lists Corrigendum-9 and schedules bid submission and opening for 18 August. A public BOQ mirror puts 685 acres, a full peripheral bund, pumping and return-water pipelines, booster pumps, and both TSHD and CSD mobilisation inside the procurement.
16 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Breakwater Marine's USD 12,984,450 Hague Basin contract has moved beyond award evidence: the Coast Guard names a 60-by-155-foot dredge, ten scows, a pushboat and work skiff. USACE still records construction ongoing, while accepted depth, final quantity and completion remain unpublished.
16 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed
CanadaBuys' 13 October 2026 data records the 10 September award of Le Goulet dredging contract CW2466490 to Les Entreprises P E C inc. The original contract amount is CAD 948,750 including taxes, with recorded dates from 10 September to 31 December. The package includes containment-cell operations, dewatering, environmental controls and site restoration alongside harbour dredging and material management.
15 October 2026 / 8 sources
Brief / Confirmed
AMA is the named supplier on a current AUD 1.93985 million Lower Yarra contract and the named Campaign C contractor. A separate annual report says the 2022-24 programme finished in 2024; that does not prove contract closeout, accepted quantities or final depth.
16 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Buying for Victoria names Birdon on a current AUD 31.9 million maintenance-dredging contract. Parks Victoria separately reports a 2018-2027 owner programme and 206,201 m3 removed in 2022-23; neither record attributes every campaign or cubic metre to Birdon.
16 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Gobernacion de Narino signed Tumaco Phase I access-channel deepening contract GN2862-2026 with Consorcio Puerto Tumaco II for COP 26.826 billion on 22 July. SECOP confirms the 75/15/10 legal member chain, but the contract has no public start date, invoice or payment and the COP 999.999 million independent-supervision process remains unawarded. The evidence supports award, not mobilisation or dredging progress.
6 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
SECOP II records a COP 150.967 billion initial award for Barranquilla's access-channel maintenance dredging and a later modified contract value of COP 241.685 billion with a 31 December 2026 current end date. The selected consortium is legally split 70% Caribbean Region Water Conservancy Engineering SAS, 20% Panamerican Dredging and 10% CFD Ingenieria SAS. Cormagdalena documented active dredging and 80.7% execution at 31 March; accepted quantities, completion and final cost remain unpublished.
6 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Centreville's integrated wharf, dredging and breakwater contract moved from an 84-week requirement ending 31 August 2024 to a 31 December 2025 expiry. CanadaBuys reports CAD 18,864,176.72 after 11 amendments, while Public Accounts publishes different fiscal snapshots. None of the cited records supplies the physical and commercial close-out evidence needed to call the harbour work complete.
16 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
CanadaBuys confirms Superior Contracting Ltd. at CAD 1,264,230 for the Cheticamp Jobs Wharf package. The tender joins timber-pile wharf demolition, harbour-bottom dredging, designated disposal, breakwater raising and repair, upland grading, floating docks, strongarms, gangways, concrete works and electrical reinstatement. Its published contract window ended on 31 March 2023; federal public records supply no accepted quantities, commissioning certificate, owner handover or final account.
9 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
CanadaBuys confirms that Fisheries and Oceans Canada awarded Brian MacGillivary Construction CAD 516,100 for an integrated Pugwash package spanning harbour-bottom dredging, containment in an existing berm, floating docks, strongarms, gangways, a concrete retaining wall and berm reinstatement. The amended four-month term ended on 29 March 2024, while accepted quantities, commissioning and a completion certificate remain unpublished.
6 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Public Services and Procurement Canada awarded Bulldog Contracting Ltd. CAD 7,045,871.75 for Harbour Grace demolition, treated-timber crib reconstruction, a reinforced-concrete deck and finger pier, local dredging to -3.0 metres, retaining works and water and electrical reinstatement. The official pages confirm the 1 April 2022 award but do not establish a reliable delivery end date or accepted completion.
6 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
CanadaBuys records Landco Construction Ltd. under CAD 3,083,763.87 contract CW2335551 for Petit-Cap structure 403. The package partially demolishes the timber-crib marginal wharf, dredges the harbour basin, builds a new Berlin-wall marginal wharf, reinstates electrical services and manages cofferdam and environmental controls. The eight-month contract ended on 4 July 2024, while accepted completion and final quantities remain unpublished.
6 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Three federal awards place very different Atlantic fishing-harbour packages under named primes: Brian MacGillivary Construction at Pugwash, Bulldog Contracting at Harbour Grace and Landco Construction at Petit-Cap. Together they cover floating access, timber cribwork, Berlin-wall construction, dredging, concrete, armour stone and utilities. Their official procurement records are strong on award facts but weak on accepted quantities, lower tiers, final accounts and return to service.
6 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Three active 2026 CanadaBuys awards place CAD 12,360,523.57 of Atlantic harbour work under named primes: L Breau and Sons at Sainte-Marie-Sur-Mer, Les Entreprises P E C at Grande-Anse and Zutphen Contractors at Larrys River. The packages are not interchangeable. One joins a Berlin-wall wharf to a title-level new breakwater, one specifies barge-excavator and scow dredging with a containment cell, and one reconstructs a rubble-mound breakwater inside a core fishing harbour.
7 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Les Entreprises P E C inc holds CAD 862,270 contract CW2452382 for Grande-Anse harbour-basin dredging through 31 December 2026. The specified method uses a barge-mounted excavator and scow with containment-cell reconfiguration. Site work could begin from 6 July only after a bird survey, with a species-at-risk finding able to defer activity to mid-September.
7 August 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed
HAROPA's 2026 records identify the firms and measured quantities behind the Chatiere works. Terelian leads the EUR 183.128 million works group with SDI/DEME, GTM OA is the named Accropode subcontractor, Lafarge Gonfreville supplies concrete, and I-SEA with HOZRO support turbidity monitoring. Nearly 800,000 m3 of foundation had been placed by 1 June; channel completion and operating release remain unconfirmed.
16 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Cap-des-Caissie now has two named marine primes across different workfronts: Les Entreprises St Louis on the CAD 710,930 dredging and containment-cell contract and Mskikue'j Enterprises on the CAD 5,094,275.75 wharf and shore-protection contract. The first term has expired and the second is awarded, but neither official record establishes physical completion.
5 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Oman's transport ministry signed a three-year Dhalkut Port framework with Abu Sultan Enterprises in December 2025 and expected handover within six months for maintenance and simple operations. That is a controlled commercial milestone, not evidence that the port was handed over, mobilised or opened. Marine procurement remains unresolved: a 2022 dredging and groyne tender was cancelled, recalled and later shown at financial opening without a named winner, value or completion record.
5 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Oman reports the Raysut Fishery Harbour rehabilitation at 100% completion for more than OMR 2.9 million. The physical scope is unusually visible: a 610 m breakwater, 250 m groyne, approximately 100,000 m3 of basin dredging, 70 m fixed quay, boat ramp, reclaimed land and internal infrastructure. The delivery graph is not. Gulf Testing Solutions names Archimedes as its client and marks the material-testing package completed; Renardet recruited for design review and construction supervision. The dredger, rock chain, quay supplier, surveyor and acceptance record remain absent.
4 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Cumberland Council appointed Boskalis Westminster, Dutch Dredging and Van den Herik to a GBP 1.28 million maintenance-dredging framework for the Port of Workington. Each campaign remains subject to mini-competition; the 2026 call-off winner, vessel, quantity, disposal route and accepted depth remain unidentified.
4 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Boskalis has completed approximately 3.8 million cubic metres of dredging for Marsa LNG's dedicated access channel, turning circle and berth pocket at SOHAR Port. BESIX remains in active construction on the LNG jetty, shore protection and drainage network, with current evidence showing piles and prefabricated beams rather than a completed berth.
28 July 2026 / 6 sources
Article / Published analysis
Thirteen public island records, current to 14 August 2026, show why contract status alone is a poor proxy for usability: remote supply, live-port constraints, package interfaces, accepted works and operating evidence close on different records.
16 August 2026 / 20 sources
Article / Published analysis
The 17 public Africa project records currently divide into four at approval or financing, two awarded, nine in physical delivery and two in commissioning. Contractors, suppliers and operators need a different primary record at each position.
26 July 2026 / 12 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Six timely bids now define the public pre-award range for up to 18,000 cubic yards of hydraulic maintenance dredging at NOAA MOC-P. Advanced American Construction is lowest at USD 619,000; Dixon Marine Services' USD 717,850 bid was added after an apparent email-server issue. No contractor has been selected.
25 July 2026 / 5 sources
Article / Published analysis
Regional-port access is advancing through four different workfronts: a shared New Zealand dredging barge, Kuala Baram's channel and training bunds, Blyth's wharf feasibility programme and Montevideo's contracted and public dredging split. Dependable capability requires plant availability, stable geometry, berth readiness, sediment routing and accepted hydrography to align.
16 August 2026 / 10 sources
Brief / Confirmed
From 1 October, dredgers moving more than 1 million cubic yards a year in Alabama's coastal area must put at least 70% of the material to a beneficial use. The requirement applies only to the extent that federal funding has been allocated and permitted in-state sites have capacity for suitable material.
10 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
USACE linked two different maintenance jobs to one Isle of Palms receiving area. Ahtna rehandled stored AIWW material, while Cottrell dredged active shoals and used both open-water and beach-placement routes. About 700,000 cubic yards were placed below high tide between 2nd and 10th Avenue.
18 July 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Rocky River Harbor's 2026 maintenance package divides approximately 59,000 cubic yards between two destinations: about 50,000 cubic yards to a nearshore area east of the harbor and 9,000 cubic yards to a designated open-lake area.
18 July 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
The Willacy County Navigation District says Callan Marine has worked west from the Port Mansfield entrance jetties to the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway junction. The next work front is the harbor and turning basin. USCG lists General Bradley and General Marshall on the channel, with floating, submerged and shore pipeline to Bird Island and Padre Island Beach.
19 July 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
HME Construction is dredging Redwood City Channel with DB Seahorse, two dump scows and two tugs. The Coast Guard's July notice puts the work on a 24/7 schedule and names SF-11 and SF-DODS as the placement routes.
21 July 2026 / 4 sources
Article / Published analysis
Mobile Harbor produces roughly 6 million cubic yards of dredged material in a typical year. USACE recognizes thin-layer placement inside its sediment strategy, while Alabama's law taking effect on 1 October counts public-water placement only when it forms part of shoreline restoration or marsh creation.
13 August 2026 / 9 sources
Article / Published analysis
USACE dredging records are split between SAM.gov, the Navigation and Civil Works Decision Support Center, district engineering pages, DQM and local sponsor files. A solicitation, bid abstract, award, plant trace, hydrographic survey and acceptance record answer different questions.
20 July 2026 / 11 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Royal IHC handed Boskalis' 31,000 m³ TSHD SEAWAY over on 20 July 2026 after a successful sea trial. The handover closes the public construction and delivery sequence within the mid-2026 period stated at order and launch. A first project, operating fuel and measured performance remain unpublished.
14 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
DEME's 1 July order establishes a future 22,000 m3 shallow-draft TSHD for dredging, reclamation, port development and offshore seabed preparation. The main structure is planned in China, completion in Singapore and delivery in 2029, so the announcement creates a multi-yard delivery chain rather than available 2026 production capacity.
16 July 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
The Ministry of Defence has awarded Boskalis Westminster a £9.2 million Navy Future Dredging Contract, initially focused on Plymouth and Portsmouth. The notice does not identify the first berth or channel, dredging quantities, required depths, material routes or mobilisation dates.
16 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Afcons disclosed receipt of VPPL's Letter of Award on 9 June 2026 for Vadhvan's 10.14 km breakwater. Its exchange filing states INR 5301 crore, equivalent to INR 53.01 billion, excluding GST. The separate approximately 200-hectare nearshore EPC package is also awarded. Offshore HAM dredging, reclamation and protection-bund work retain their own procurement and payment record.
22 October 2026 / 13 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Banana Port has a public chain from the final agreement and first-stone ceremony through minority investment and the phase-one contract. An April 2026 Council of Ministers record still described rapid modernisation of the Banana-Boma-Matadi-Kinshasa corridor as necessary. The designed quay, depth, yard and capacity still require dated evidence from marine acceptance through terminal commissioning and repeat commercial service.
16 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
DP World reports Ndayane's major dredging works complete 13 months ahead of schedule: a 5-kilometre channel dredged to 20 metres, a 600-metre turning basin and an 875-metre berth pocket. More than 95% of the material was rock and the hardest cited formations exceeded 100 MPa, yet the work was completed without blasting. The critical path now runs through dredging acceptance, reclaimed-ground release, quay and terminal delivery, harbour services and operating trials ahead of the 2028 target.
16 August 2026 / 12 sources
Article / Published analysis
A signed contract, marine plant on site, dredged volume, a completed quay and commercial vessel access mark different points in a port programme. Six current cases trace the remaining work between a package award and capacity an operator can actually use.
15 July 2026 / 11 sources
Article / Published analysis
The current cases divide into five commercial forms: contractor-funded fleet capacity, owner-controlled vessels, bounded capital works, recurring maintenance delivery and long-horizon navigation performance. Royal IHC delivered Boskalis' 31,000 m³ SEAWAY on 20 July, while DEME's 22,000 m³ TSHD remains a 2029 future-capacity order.
15 October 2026 / 28 sources
Article / Published analysis
DEME's capital-dredging package at Ramayapatnam links a defined harbour scope to Andhra Pradesh's wider east-coast port programme. The award brings harbour depth, turning area, berth pockets and reclamation into the construction sequence behind the state's port policy.
3 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
FLC connected Fehmarnbelt's third 217-metre, more-than-73,500-tonne standard element on 1 August after a five-tug tow and Friday immersion. Three of 89 elements are now in place. The owner has not published a new installed-length total, accepted protection quantity, mature series rate or replacement opening date.
16 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Genoa's New Breakwater passed one kilometre and 24 installed caissons in June 2026. Those milestones cannot be extrapolated into completion: seabed treatment, rock foundation, caisson continuity, filling, armour and superstructure, dredging, old-breakwater interfaces, hydrography and formal navigation opening remain unfinished or unverified.
21 July 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
A USD 239 million Callan Marine contract will remove about 20 million cubic yards, add two anchorage basins, and deliver 44 feet of usable draft from Taylor Bayou to Port Arthur and Beaumont by April 2028. The full programme still depends on Great Lakes' offshore Contract 6 and later inland Contracts 7, 8, and 9 before 48/50-foot access can be treated as accepted.
15 July 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Sabine-Neches Contract 6 is a separately traceable federal hopper-dredging package, not shorthand for the full waterway programme. Great Lakes holds USD 219.108 million in current obligations against a USD 235.423 million potential total with all options. USACE measured the bid baseline at approximately 41 miles and 35.8 million cubic yards, while the public federal record names no subaward recipient despite an individual subcontracting plan.
6 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Brazos Island Harbor contract W912HY24C0008 links a full federal commercial ledger to named field plant. Great Lakes received an initial USD 8.799 million firm-fixed-price award, Padre Island and two survey vessels entered the published October-November operating window, and beach-compatible material moved through 3,550 feet of submerged line to South Padre Island. The April 2025 final-quantity adjustment then deobligated USD 1.343 million, leaving USD 7.456 million currently reported.
6 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Brazos Island Harbor Phase 2 is unusually legible at the award-to-field boundary. The owner defines approximately 7 million cubic yards across a 13-mile, 10-foot channel deepening. The federal ledger names Callan Marine and reports USD 109.240 million in current obligations, while an amended navigation notice traces the field sequence from General Marshall and General Bradley to General MacArthur with pipeline routed to confined Placement Area 5B.
16 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Mumbai Port's archived E.47/2026 invitation covers three annual maintenance-dredging campaigns at an estimated INR 281.70 crore. Its listed 24 August deadline has passed and the current procurement outcome remains unverified. Each campaign carries a 24-week completion period and a 45-day nominated-TSHD requirement.
15 October 2026 / 11 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Cleveland's 9 April USD 11.7 million DMYLES award defines approximately 250,000 cubic yards and two planned 2026 windows, but the current evidence stops at award. Delivery depends on proving each campaign and its material route while the Port extends SPMF capacity, USACE evaluates short-term alternatives, and CHEERS remains in design and permitting.
16 July 2026 / 10 sources
Brief / Confirmed
USCG now names Southern Dredging's Dredge BRUNSWICK on 24/7 work in Georgetown Harbor's Bypass and Steel Mill channels through about 31 August. The USD 3.587 million package has moved beyond award, but removed quantity, option exercise, completion survey and accepted depth remain open.
16 August 2026 / 10 sources
Brief / Confirmed
USACE Detroit District's July 2026 St. Joseph Harbor operation moves beyond a routine Great Lakes maintenance item: Viking Marine Construction will hydraulically dredge roughly 83,000 cubic yards from the federal channel while ERDC monitors a perpendicular shoreline placement to understand sediment movement under Lake Michigan wave action.
21 July 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Buffalo Harbor's 2026 maintenance package will mechanically remove approximately 190,000 cubic yards from deep-draft federal channels. The planned routing sends about 110,000 cubic yards to CDF #4 and about 80,000 cubic yards to Shipping Slip 3, whose containment breakwater was completed in 2024. Slip 3 placement is the second phase of a 285,000-cubic-yard programme expected to continue through 2028; habitat formation follows after the required fill level is reached.
16 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
India reported Ramayapatnam Phase I at 52.95% whole-port progress on 4 April 2025 and still listed it under construction in February 2026. DEME's 16 June 2026 capital-deepening award is a separate later package, so neither that percentage nor the award proves dredging production, reclaimed-ground acceptance, or an operational 15.5-metre port.
16 July 2026 / 12 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Skandia Gateway is already in quay construction and has an awarded Boskalis port-side blasting and dredging contract, but the national fairway is being re-procured after the former joint tender was cancelled and redesigned. The optimized authority scope keeps 16.5 metres as the base depth and 17.5 metres as an option. Operating capacity still requires three distinct acceptance boundaries.
15 July 2026 / 10 sources
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New Haven puts separate prices on seasonal plant moves and rock removal. Mumbai links a material-value deduction to net payment and requires completed locations before receipt. Lulea changed the shipping design after over-budget bids. Three detailed cases explain how those decisions alter the cost and funding of a dredging campaign.
23 October 2026 / 11 sources
Article / Published analysis
Disposal, beneficial-use, reclamation and placement routes now shape schedule confidence, permitting friction, production method, community exposure and whether a dredging package is ready for delivery. Georgetown's current field notice and Alabama's 70% rule show that material routing is a front-end commercial, legal and environmental decision, not a close-out detail.
10 August 2026 / 11 sources
Brief / Confirmed
USACE awarded Great Lakes Dredge & Dock a USD 19.5 million Ocean City beachfill contract for more than 1.6 million cubic yards, records construction starting on 7 July 2026, and records dredge Illinois mobilised at the 10 July field-status boundary. Those milestones define commitment and readiness. Current-cycle production, placed quantity, surveyed berm geometry, completion and acceptance remain separately unverified.
16 July 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
OMMP moved the three-port works from a second single-lot open tender into a signed DEME contract, then opened a separate supervision and technical-assistance procurement. The result is one award but not one repeatable work front: containment, reclamation, offshore disposal, and shore pumping create three different production systems for the same TSHD campaign.
11 August 2026 / 8 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Argentina’s Vía Navegable Troncal and Sweden’s Malmporten both require major dredging capability, but they buy fundamentally different outcomes. One is a 25-year navigation-service concession. The other is a time-bounded capital works programme that reached contract only after preparatory works, an over-budget tender and fairway redesign.
15 July 2026 / 11 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Argentina has signed the 25-year Vía Navegable Troncal concession and formalized a control council with bimonthly public oversight of navigation, completed works, maintenance, investment and traffic. Commercial and organizational handover is evidenced; August dredger mobilisation, reach-level depths, 1,150 navigation aids, hydrometric systems and repeat service performance are still needed to judge physical delivery.
16 August 2026 / 13 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Malmporten's current SEK 5.7 billion contract is the result of a procurement reset, not a straight-line award. A 2024 preparatory dredging package reached the water, the first main tender exceeded budget, the fairway design was optimized, and Boskalis-Van Oord now holds the roughly 14-million-m³ remaining-works package.
15 July 2026 / 9 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Pilbara Ports has awarded Jan De Nul Australia the Zone 5 Bypass Channel, but the A$50 million contract is only one step in a longer resilience chain. The public record defines a -11.5 m Chart Datum route, up to 800,000 cubic metres, SG7C offshore placement and a planned September start; it also shows federal sea-dumping application SD2026-4091 as received, not granted in the reviewed register.
15 July 2026 / 10 sources
Brief / Confirmed
CVM has ordered a customised approximately 3,300 m³ Easydredge 2700XL for the maritime reach of the Congo River, with Vietnam construction and first-year maintenance, crewing and training support. That closes a fleet-investment gate. Publicly documented evidence currently covers the contract; yard progress, delivery, trained independent operation, a funded work programme and improved access to Boma and Matadi remain separate verification gates.
16 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
ACP's revised market survey fixes a potential 3,500-4,300-cubic-metre TSHD envelope and tests a full owner lifecycle, from dynamic positioning and trials to spares, software access, and support. Earlier cutter-suction and backhoe-dredger awards show a durable owner-fleet strategy, while the current TSHD remains pre-tender and uncommitted.
16 July 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Paranaguá's planned 1 August transfer changes the operator and tariff counterparty for the access system. The concessionaire portal publishes a 13.3-metre operating draft against a 15.5-metre target. Baseline bathymetry and the first concession-period dredging will establish how progress is measured.
16 July 2026 / 8 sources
Brief / Confirmed
The July record of Progreso's void north-platform tender remains part of the expansion history. ASIPONA has since reported a third-phase stage 1 dredger mobilisation on 26 October, tracked in the project record.
3 November 2026 / 9 sources
Article / Published analysis
Breakwaters, quays, channels, equipment and first vessel calls close different parts of a port programme. Nador West Med, Grand Faw, Hamad, Tartous, Ndayane and Banana remain at different points between completed marine assets and repeat commercial service.
11 August 2026 / 16 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Curtin Maritime's DB Avalon is dredging approximately 1.46 million cubic yards from Baltimore Harbor approach channels. The material is loaded into scows and taken to the Cox Creek containment facility.
18 July 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Ardersier Port's Phase 2 dredging notice covers a 140-metre-wide navigation channel beside 300 metres of proposed new quay and 758 metres of existing quay. The authority estimated the package at GBP 20 million and targeted a four-month dredging window from Q2 2028.
15 October 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
USACE's May 2026 plan paired two Ocean City Inlet shoaling areas with one material route: approximately 15,000 cubic yards were assigned to MURDEN for authorized placement south of the inlet, offshore Assateague Island.
18 July 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Vancouver Fraser Port Authority has chosen TerraMarine for the next stage of Roberts Bank Terminal 2's landmass and wharf package. The team now works through design, logistics, cost and schedule with the authority, First Nations and regulators. A target-price design-build agreement comes later, after the initial work and financial close. Canada's live dashboard separately records the Fisheries Act authorization as in progress, with 0 of 1 permits completed and no decision date.
10 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Kamarajar Port's INR 738.16 million tender combines 299,859 m3 in the proposed AECTPL Phase I Stage II berth pocket with 368,996 m3 across the existing AECTPL, EBTPL, GCB-II and approach areas. Bids closed on 16 March; the reviewed official notice does not identify an award.
3 August 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Kamarajar Port has closed the construction stage of Capital Dredging Phase VI. The government now reports an 18.0-metre operating draft and capacity for fully laden Capesize vessels up to 170,000 DWT.
3 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
The Arab Contractors is executing Boingoma Port's EUR 60 million design-build contract on Moheli. The current programme runs to 11 August 2027 and combines a 256-metre quay wall, breakwater, dredging and rock excavation, a fixed pontoon and a 12,800 m2 yard.
18 July 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
MSC has signed a 45-year sub-concession for Snake Island's new container terminal and appointed ITB Nigeria and DEME under an EPC contract. A public-source recheck through 10 August found no notice to proceed, start date or project-site mobilisation from the operator, owner or EPC team.
10 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Cargo vessels are using Aiwo's new wharf and fuel line. ADB's latest monitoring report puts dredging at 78% and the northern-yard interim apron at 97% by June 2025, with all buildings handed over; the current project page still carries a broader unfinished-work list.
3 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed
ABP selected Boskalis Westminster on 11 August 2026 for Southampton Channel Deepening. The 12 August UK6 retains a pending award, with signature unconfirmed in the complete history reviewed on 15 October. MMO's application for about 5.5 million m3 across SCT 5 and the main and Nab channels shows Submitted / (In progress) / [On Hold].
15 October 2026 / 8 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Maritime Safety Queensland plans to remove about 45,000 cubic metres from the Port Douglas Boat Harbour entrance channel between July and October 2026. A cutter suction dredge and temporary pipeline will carry the sediment to the Killaloe Dredged Material Management Facility while water quality is monitored.
19 July 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
USACE's updated Richmond Inner Harbor RFP covers Reaches 1 through 14 at -37 feet MLLW plus one foot of paid overdepth. Suitable material is to move to Montezuma Wetlands, and proposals are due 14 August 2026.
3 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
USACE awarded New Haven improvement dredging to Great Lakes on 20 August 2026. The federal announcement records USD 68.8692 million awarded and obligated; SAM records USD 69.4692 million for the base and all options. The USD 600,000 difference exactly matches sixteen coordination-zone delay days in the bid schedule.
23 October 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Santos has signed a five-year channel-deepening contract with Jan De Nul, but the port's access programme is not one package. Existing 15-metre maintenance, DTA's rock removal, Jan De Nul's 16-metre dredging scope and a proposed 25-year concession all sit on different contracts and evidence tracks.
3 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed
World Bank financing is effective and the marine concept is defined. The current US$827 million estimate sits in a preliminary procurement plan; breakwater and dredging scopes may proceed as separate packages once the tender strategy is fixed.
19 July 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Land and Marine Ocean Engineering has the revetment package. A separate tender covers about 4,700 m3 of channel dredging, pier repairs, strengthening and a navigation aid, with award and mobilisation still to be confirmed.
24 July 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Donjon Marine's USD 51.424 million estimated total leads three preliminary bids for the Port Authority's multi-terminal maintenance-dredging contract. Jay Cashman submitted USD 54.4312 million and Posillico Civil USD 68.498 million.
19 July 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
USACE's Newark Bay IFB covers 237,945 cubic yards in six base dredging areas, plus 196,485 cubic yards in five options and a separate 300-short-ton debris option. The extended 6 August 2026 bid deadline has passed; SAM lists the opportunity as inactive and carries the bid abstract.
15 October 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Santa Catarina's P508221 programme defines widening and deepening of the rectified Itajaí-Mirim channel, desilting part of the old river and two flood-control gates. P508221 is Active and Board Approved in the World Bank portfolio; the April 2026 procurement plan omits the main river works package.
19 July 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
JICA's April-June 2025 monitoring lists two different marine packages still in production at the end of the quarter. Package 5 was further ahead on sand fill, basin dredging and quay slabs; Package 6 had barely started its reported access-channel dredging measure and still had substantial reclamation and deck work open.
19 July 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Damietta Alliance Container Terminals started commercial operations on 14 February 2026. The opening configuration has 1,670 metres of quay at 18 metres depth, 12 ship-to-shore cranes, 40 yard cranes and two operational rail lanes. The 3.3 million TEU figure remains the terminal's capacity after the final construction phase, not measured throughput.
20 July 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed
NMDC Group's Ruwais LNG marine package covers about 15 million cubic metres of dredging along a 5-kilometre, 245-metre-wide access channel and new navigation aids. A February 2025 ADNOC port notice shows that phased dredging had entered 24-hour execution, with two offshore disposal sites, environmental buoys and a silt curtain. The disclosed trail ends before final hydrographic acceptance and marine handover.
20 July 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Port Autonome de Cotonou's live Terminal 5 page reports 69% physical progress and 72% overall progress. The same page still gives a 2021-2024 delivery period, so the percentages show unfinished construction but do not supply a current finish date. CHEC's marine scope includes a 350-metre breakwater extension and an 891-metre revetment protected by ACCROPODE II units.
21 July 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
PIDG joined Project Shiprite on 1 June with USD 9.7 million in equity and shareholder lending. The money fills the last reported gap in the USD 137 million Takoradi floating-dock scheme and clears a route to financial close. A close date, civil EPC, dock builder, notice to proceed and first marine work have yet to be announced.
20 July 2026 / 9 sources
Brief / Confirmed
DEME's Meuse River is rainbowing sand behind the new quay line at Cuxhaven berths 5-7. The operation is forming part of a 38-hectare heavy-load terminal for wind components after a 2025 piling campaign created a continuous waterside line along the site.
20 July 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
China Jiangsu International is the signed contractor for Tonga's integrated Nafanua Port package at USD 4,803,074.31. The award covers entrance-breakwater repair and extension, a new small-boat berth and a new passenger terminal, while mobilisation and physical works remain unverified.
6 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Mid West Ports has awarded MGN Civil the surge-protection breakwater at Geraldton. The award sits ahead of the separately described dredging, reclamation, berth and tug-harbour works in the approved Port Maximisation Project.
16 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Hang Jun 4018 has started a contracted three-stage campaign in Montevideo's inner port. The first work area is Darsena II and its berths; the anteport and Darsena Capurro follow. At the same time, ANP's own Draga 9 is back at work in the port and access channel after almost three years out of service.
16 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Sarawak Rivers Board says the Kuala Baram Delta access project reached 69% overall progress at 30 June. The package combines about 1.26 million m3 of dredging with two 6 km rock training bunds, a temporary material facility and navigation controls at the river mouth.
22 July 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Port of Blyth has launched its Battleship Wharf expansion, but the funded work in hand is still the GBP 550,000 enabling stage. It covers ground investigation, a river-channel dredge assessment, reclamation feasibility, preliminary design and market work before any main marine-construction package.
22 July 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
New Zealand has committed NZD 8 million to a crane dredger hopper barge for smaller regional ports. Johnson Bros will cover the rest of the NZD 12.9 million cost, and the government expects the vessel to enter service in late 2027.
23 July 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Morocco reports Nador West Med's 5.4 kilometres of breakwaters and 4 kilometres of quays complete and targets an operational launch in Q4 2026. Current authority notices cover an access-control building and maritime-zone gantry, a main access building, and external quality control for building works. Recruitment is also active for port-flow, port-officer, and IT roles. The port is therefore past its main marine works but still assembling the access, control, systems, and staffing needed for service.
15 August 2026 / 9 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Bujumbura Port cannot be read as a single completion percentage. The active AfDB/EU Phase I package covers the protective dike, dredging, quays, marine dock, roads, and equipment; a separate JICA package was handed over in October 2024; and a UNDP/EU engineering study presented in March 2026 defines a further climate-resilience planning track.
16 July 2026 / 9 sources
Brief / Confirmed
SMPK's global EOI sets out a route to 13.5 m draft, cumulative dredging including re-siltation of up to 61.72 million m3, a 400 m channel and defined anchorages and disposal areas. The market-sounding close was extended to 18 June 2026, but no formal RFQ or capital-dredging award is public.
1 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
KPA's December 2025 report confirms dredging at the DK1 quay and trestle foundations, offshore disposal by hopper barge and cargo-yard preparation. It records no activity that month in the turning basin, navigation channel or permanent port facilities. The package is active, but the public evidence does not support a completion percentage or accepted dredging quantity.
1 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Baltic Hub's 717-metre T3 quay and 36-hectare reclaimed platform were completed in 2025, and the operator says the terminal became fully operational in October. A later 2026 sequence relocated aRMG cranes and released additional yard lines. That is not a contradiction: the marine asset and base terminal were delivered, while automated-yard configuration continued to mature in live service.
1 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Puerto Exterior has moved from environmental review into the decisive commercial gate. Chile approved the project in May 2026, CAF signed an initial USD 50 million credit in June and six global bidders or consortia remain eligible for the USD 1.95 billion common-works package. No winner has been announced; the six-party competition, package interfaces and award sequence therefore remain the live commercial record.
1 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Puerto Antioquia has passed all three operating gates: completed marine works, four controlled vessel trials and repeat commercial calls. The terminal opened on 5 February 2026 after trade-port authorisation, and its current ledger lists liner, refrigerated and breakbulk services continuing through July.
1 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Pointe-Noire now has two major terminal build-outs whose similar location language can produce a false combined record. The Port Authority lists Congo Terminal's new East Mole terminal and the Noatum Ports quay as two facilities. Their concessionaires, contractors, quay lengths, equipment plans and delivery maturity are different.
1 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Berth Zero has crossed an evidence threshold that many project trackers miss. PTP's October 2025 award identified the MMC Engineering-Antara Koh joint venture and the dredging, reclamation, berth and yard scope. Malaysia Marine Department's January 2026 circular then listed the pontoons, crane barges, barge and tugs working on Package 1 and Package 2.
1 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Congo Terminal reported 400 metres of its planned 750-metre East Mole quay complete on 6 July 2026. All 558 steel piles were driven by 26 June. CRBC remains responsible for the construction programme while dredging, deck completion, land formation and electric-terminal integration continue toward the 2027 target.
1 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Oslo Port reported that demolition, dredging and underwater blasting at Kneppeskjaer East had progressed into a 99-steel-pile foundation programme in March 2026. Repstad Anlegg holds the approximately NOK 250 million design-build contract, with independent and contractor environmental-control roles split between Multiconsult and Norconsult.
1 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Port of Aberdeen awarded Boskalis Westminster a three-year maintenance-dredging contract for annual campaigns in 2026, 2027 and 2028. The owner named Freeway and MTS Valour for the first campaign and described how its own hydrographic team sets volumes and programme before using interim surveys to guide safe completion.
15 October 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
ThPA's November 2025 contract places the Pier 6 expansion with a 70:30 METKA-TEKAL joint venture for EUR 195.6 million and 40 months. The first of 21 caissons was installed in July 2026. That milestone makes the new quay visible but leaves the rest of the caisson sequence, navigation dredging, terminal works and acceptance open.
1 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Galway's Inis Oírr delivery chain now has two attributable contracts: Ward & Burke at EUR 26.861255 million for the design-build marine works and PUNCH at EUR 1.271423 million for resident-engineering staff, alongside PUNCH's scheme-design and Employer's Representative roles.
2 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Official Doffin data moves Husøy beyond a single main-contractor headline: Norvald Jørgensen leads the works, eight subcontractors are declared at a 36% share and Kystverket's own presentation identifies Gerd Stensen on dredging.
2 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Höfn's 2025 Grynnslin campaign can be followed from a three-bid competition to Jan De Nul's winter deployment of Tristão da Cunha. The public record stops before measured quantity, accepted hydrographic profile and final account.
2 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Aktau Port has three disclosed EBRD procurement lines for berth design-build works, cargo-handling equipment and supervision. The non-technical summary identifies a fourth delivery line outside that financing: three-phase dredging is essential to vessel access but is being implemented separately by the port.
15 October 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
The old Ro-Ro ramp is gone and one lock-guide structure is under demolition, but the public numbers describe four different layers: Lot 2, the whole terminal programme, the first 2025 dredging campaign and the wider environmental authorisation.
2 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Marsaxlokk's tender quantity, award, executing contractor, named plant and active work are now connected for the fairway package. Final delivered geometry and the material split remain unpublished.
2 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed
The Galati Stage I quay package now has a public award-to-modification chain spanning the owner contract, contractor association, named subcontractors, physical progress, technical redesign and eight TED notices. The chain still stops before final marine acceptance.
2 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Mo i Rana has crossed several physical milestones without crossing the final project boundary. Kystverket reports more than 100,000 cubic metres dredged, Toranes and navigation works complete and 156 piles installed, while the Langneset quay remains in its finishing phase ahead of planned autumn 2026 handover and opening.
2 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Black Rocks Harbor is reusing excavated seabed material in the breakwater core and temporary basin bunds. When fine particles created a visible turbidity plume in March 2026, the contractor stopped the activity and changed the excavation method so fines would be filtered on land.
2 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Poti's Berth 14 Phase 1 exposes a material gap in historical project intelligence. EBRD confirms the borrower, EUR 10.1 million project envelope, dredging and quay scope, equipment package and Completed status. TRACECA records a rehabilitated berth for 1,000-TEU feeder vessels. Yet the public chain stops before the works contractor, as-built dredging ledger, acceptance certificate and final account.
2 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
EBRD project 55313 is one financing record, not one construction contract. It covers Casablanca quay deepening, Jorf Lasfar quay extension, a Casablanca hybrid crane and up to two Jorf Lasfar electric rail cranes. The two marine packages have already diverged: Casablanca has a 230-metre partial operating release within a 530-metre programme, while Jorf Lasfar has execution-design and contractor-chain evidence but no public completion or acceptance record.
2 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Marsa Maroc has placed 230 metres of the Casablanca multipurpose quay into service at -12 m, but the controlling technical programme covers 530 metres plus 40 metres of transition zones. The open balance includes roughly 300 metres of frontage, the remaining structural sequence, completion of about 185,000 cubic metres of dredging and full-package survey and acceptance.
2 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
London Gateway's latest UK6 publishes the 18 December 2025 decision selecting Jan De Nul for C2526 at GBP 57 million excluding VAT, GBP 68.4 million including VAT. It estimates a 6 January 2026 to 30 December 2027 period. Both compiled awards retain pending status and scheduled signature milestones; an actual signed-contract object and C2526 mobilisation, plant and production records remain unconfirmed.
14 October 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Ports of Jersey's GBP 40 million award gives Elizabeth Harbour a named marine team and a defined dredging, suspended-deck and reclamation scope. It does not close the construction gate. The procurement uses a two-stage NEC4 Option C route: Stage One develops detailed design, construction planning and pricing criteria, while Stage Two is the later delivery decision. Ports of Jersey's 2025 annual report places the work in final design and planning-condition discharge, with construction planned from autumn 2026.
4 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed
CanadaBuys fixes the St. Lawrence package around a CAD 3,016,938.75 award to R.J.G. Construction Limited, demolition of the existing wharf and delivery of a treated-timber crib replacement with reinforced-concrete deck. The stated period ended on 14 April 2026. That date is now a closeout question: Fisheries and Oceans Canada has not published completion, final acceptance, reopening or the final account in the sources reviewed.
4 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Yorkeys Knob opened in September 2023 with a six-lane ramp, three floating walkways, two rock breakwaters, dredged basin, access channel and reclaimed landside platform. Hall Contracting delivered the integrated workfront and reports approximately 20,000 m3 of dredging. Queensland gives AUD 22.4 million as the total project cost; its TMR contract disclosure lists AUD 18,739,439 for Hall contract CN-15409. Those figures describe the programme and prime contract respectively.
4 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
DERM Group Company Limited signed a USD 20,159,532.34 World Bank-financed works contract on 31 October 2024 for design, supply, installation and commissioning of electrical power at Dar es Salaam's berths 1-7 and RoRo berth. A July 2025 World Bank report said installation works were ongoing. The June 2026 programme target has now passed, while public sources still lack energisation, integrated load testing, acceptance, defects commencement and confirmation of the proposed Ilala Substation connection.
5 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Dar es Salaam Port's original channel and berth civil packages were reported complete by September 2024, and TPA now publishes 15.5 m CD for the entrance channel and turning basin and 14.5 m CD for berths 1-7. That operating baseline does not close a separate USD 15,700,411.02 direct-selection contract signed with CHEC on 2 July 2025 to repair concrete damages at the RoRo terminal and berths 1-7. The repair method, quantities, subcontractors, completion and acceptance remain unconfirmed.
6 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Curtin Maritime Corp holds the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers contract for Dana Point Harbor breakwater repair, approximately 45,000 yd3 of access dredging and nearshore sediment placement. USAspending reports USD 4,889,212.38 for a period ending 8 January 2027. The award is commercially firm, but notice to proceed, dredging mobilisation, armour delivery, actual placed quantities and acceptance remain absent from the public evidence reviewed.
4 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Grand Port Maritime de Dunkerque concluded a EUR 1,720,365 excluding-VAT contract with Baggerbedrijf de Boer B.V. to remove and replace the submerged sand-discharge line in front of the Braek dike. The tender required service by 31 May 2025, while public project records publish no physical completion or acceptance milestone. A 2018 predecessor award shows the same contractor installed a 1.5 km line intended to support annual nourishment of 0.5 million to 2 million m3.
5 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Harwich Haven Authority confirmed a five-year maintenance award to Suffolk Dredging LLP and a Tiamat licence in July. The March procurement family had been withdrawn for a scope-description correction; its GBP 100 million estimate remains historical.
14 October 2026 / 11 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Mopti's boat-quay access dredging moved from a signed USD 3.28 million contract to an official February 2025 launch and a March field inspection. Those milestones establish mobilisation and visible activity, but not an accepted navigation route. The latest procurement plan still records only a signed contract, leaving post-dredge bathymetry, final quantities, sediment destination, commercial closeout and operating release unverified.
5 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Moss Landing Harbor now has a traceable award, physical work windows, named dredging fleet and published post-dredge surveys. Ahtna's current official obligation is USD 16.037 million and the contract period ended on 23 January 2026. The public chain still stops before final dredged quantity, accepted jetty repairs, practical completion and certified final value.
5 August 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed
APN announced maintenance dredging in Callao's access channel and inner roadstead from 20 December 2025, targeting safe depths up to -16.50 m. Its 31 March 2026 publication includes Jan De Nul's post-dredging environmental report based on January monitoring. That is strong physical-execution evidence, but the public chain still lacks final measured quantities, accepted bathymetry, owner completion and final account.
5 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Rayman Builders signed the USD 1.071 million Libertad Outfall dredging contract on 6 October 2023. The Philippines Commission on Audit identifies the same package as DPWH contract 22Z00033, records a PHP 60.833 million contract cost and lists PHP 60.665 million in construction in progress at 31 December 2024. A November-December 2025 World Bank mission reports that all eight DPWH dredging contracts were completed. That supports completed contract status for the group that includes Libertad, but it does not publish this package's measured volume, sediment destination, as-built geometry, hydraulic clearance or DPWH acceptance.
16 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
SODRANORD holds the signed Boulogne-sur-Mer-Calais maintenance dredging framework, but its EUR 23 million headline is only the maximum available over four years. The contract is activated through purchase orders at unit prices. No cited record fixes the first 2026 campaign, ordered volume, dredger, sediment route or accepted output.
5 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Salcombe Harbour Authority's 22 June 2026 report confirms Van Oord completed dredging at Batson, Lincombe and Kingsbridge, with pontoons reinstated and reopened by April. Published draft meeting minutes record subsequent receipt of the post-dredge survey. The signed value is GBP 101,600 excluding VAT; accepted levels, final account and supplier payment remain unconfirmed.
3 November 2026 / 8 sources
Brief / Confirmed
TED confirms that ETEP signed the combined fishing-port and coastal-esplanade contract for TND 20,018,762.19 on 28 April 2025, with a stated 28-month duration. The EIA exposes a substantial marine package, including a 493 m breakwater and 5,400 m3 of planned dredging. Yet the public delivery chain stops short of technical works: July 2025 reporting described site-facility locations and pending administration, and parliament still described the project as delayed in February 2026.
9 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
TMR confirms that Newell Beach's ramp, fixed walkway, fishing platform, rock wall and dredged all-tide access were complete in May 2022. The commercial record is less closed: CN-17011 rose from AUD 2,560,154 to AUD 2,603,835 after a disclosed variation; RECS held a separate AUD 44,000 inspection contract; and completion reporting used an AUD 3.5 million whole-facility figure. None is a public final account.
6 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
TMR expected Poona's full boat-ramp package to finish by January 2026. MSQ then scheduled approach dredging and foreshore nourishment for 9-27 February and closed the ramp from 16 February while upgrade works continued. The contract disclosure rose from AUD 2,041,001 to AUD 2,448,002, but the variation scope and final account remain unpublished.
6 August 2026 / 8 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Carmarthenshire County Council signed Kaymac Marine & Civil Engineering on 29 June 2026 for outer-harbour and approach-channel sand dredging with placement on East Beach. The GBP 425,000 excluding-VAT works have a 13 July to 31 October period. Anthony D. Bates Partnership's GBP 48,848 excluding-VAT advice contract runs from 4 December 2025 to 25 November 2026 and considers mechanical and water-injection dredging over a 5-10-year maintenance horizon. Physical works and accepted advisory deliverables remain unconfirmed.
14 October 2026 / 7 sources
Brief / Confirmed
TED records two Port Seine-Metropole Ouest phase-one contracts totalling EUR 44.613 million: Océlian's port-structures lot and Spie Batignolles Le Foll TP's access, utilities and landscape lot. HAROPA's participant register names SETEC and the firms present under each lot. Its July 2026 construction update reports South Quay sheet piling, west-to-east jetty piling, earthworks, retaining-wall work and conveyor loading for river export.
6 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Yukonhaven Jetty 4 now has three public confirmations needed to move beyond award: Gate took FID, TenderNed records the Hakkers Waterbouw-De Klerk combination and two Rijkswaterstaat notices plus a Harbour Master restriction support early field activity. No accepted scope baseline has been published. Public dredging volume moved from about 450,000 m3 at tender to about 350,000 m3 at award, and price, workshares, plant and lower tiers remain undisclosed.
6 August 2026 / 8 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Masirah Island International's exact project page places MII on Bukha Fishery Harbour maintenance, rehabilitation and basin-and-approach dredging, with Engineers House Engineering Consultancy in the delivery team. Oman eTender identifies procedure 562/2023/MAFWR/HQ-50, and a later owner-side interview says Bukha town port remained under maintenance. Award amount, plant, quantities, subcontractors, hydrographic acceptance and the completion certificate remain undisclosed.
8 August 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Galfar's approximately OMR 9.86 million award anchors the original Nabur fishing-port contract at Liwa. Owner material defines 1,524 m of breakwaters, a 100 m fixed berth, basin dredging to 3.5 m and channel dredging to 5 m. SeaWorks lists a five-month 2015 dredging-and-reclamation role, Masirah Marine names Galfar as its 2017 quay-wall client, and CORE-LOC data defines the two breakwater reaches.
8 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Tender 441/2023/MAFWR/HQ-36 entered financial evaluation in Oman's Q3 2023 eTender workbook for dredging work at Liwa Fishery Harbour. A later Recall-1 listing set a 19 December 2023 deadline. The recall supersedes the earlier status snapshot as the latest published procurement event, while the awardee, value, dredge prism, depth, sediment route, mobilisation and acceptance remain undisclosed.
8 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Liwa's original harbour chain comprises a Galfar prime award, SeaWorks dredging and reclamation, a Masirah Marine quay-wall block installation package for Galfar, and a CORE-LOC breakwater reference. The asset was operating by 2023. A 2023 maintenance-dredging tender was recalled after the original procedure reached financial evaluation, while the 30-year PPP remained in Oman's 2024 pipeline without a disclosed developer award.
8 August 2026 / 8 sources
Brief / Confirmed
The award confirms a three-company UTE and marine scope, including 12,880 cubic metres of dredging, 223 metres of pontoons, 18 piles and 86 berths, while contract and mobilisation remain unverified.
9 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
The Lima Wharf and Inner Apra Harbor package has advanced from DD1391 and 15% design into a USD 3.335 million design-bid-build task order, exposing three specialist subaward records but no construction contractor or dredging mobilisation.
9 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Fox Island River's current public chain contains a 2023 entrance-improvement award, a separate 2024 channel re-dredging award and a 2026 marginal-wharf proposal still in assessment. Each package has a different supplier or open supplier gate, scope and evidence clock.
9 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
The signed Ringvaart 2 contract gives Van der Lee an estimated 108,000 cubic metres of canal material to manage across two distinct routes: about 86,500 cubic metres to an approved processor and 21,500 cubic metres to a local grassland depot.
9 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
MDPAC JV's Tinian seaport task order now carries USD 12.616 million in obligations and 13 reported specialist subawards worth USD 4.055 million. The records expose a deep design and investigation chain across geotechnical work, modelling, surveys, UXO, environment, engineering, cost, schedule and local support, but they do not identify a construction prime.
9 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
USACE has converted Toledo Harbor's recurring maintenance need into a two-year, USD 11.1 million single-award contract with Ryba Marine Construction. The issued 2026 task order is USD 5.3 million for approximately 750,000 cubic yards along the Maumee River federal channel. Work is planned from September through December, while the separate USD 5.8 million 2027 task order remains expected rather than issued.
16 August 2026 / 3 sources
Brief / Confirmed
USACE marks FY2025 Petaluma River maintenance dredging complete and lists three post-dredge survey dates through 11 December 2025. USAspending adds a lower-tier view: The Dutra Group holds the USD 6,272,317 prime contract, Montezuma Wetlands has a USD 715,053 tipping-fee record, Woolpert has USD 84,189.18 for DQM, surveys and tug setup, and Niemeth Pacific has USD 76,800 for crew boats.
16 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Los Angeles RAMP displays the USD 27,414,900 opportunity amount on 13 award-participant rows, but the Port of Los Angeles contractor attachment resolves the structure: Manson is the prime and 12 named subcontractors carry bid-stage packages totaling USD 3,331,945, or 12.15% of the bid. Johnson-Peltier's USD 1,530,000 electrical package is the largest lower-tier line. The Port's January 2026 capital report separately records the owner project at 22% construction completion through November 2025.
16 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
American Construction's USD 22,472,328.83 award covers contaminated-sediment dredging, a new heavy-lift wharf, terminal repairs and utilities at Bellingham Shipping Terminal. Washington L&I identifies 30 unique downstream companies through 37 intent filings and 35 affidavit filings, but the statutory chain is not a substitute for executed-scope, quantity or acceptance evidence.
12 August 2026 / 8 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Harbourside Engineering designed Saint-Edouard-de-Kent's replacement dredge-spoil containment cell, while PSPC awarded Christian Larocque Services LTEE CAD 347,878.45 for construction in November 2021. Harbourside reports completion in March 2022. ASDR Canada's later CAD 1,358,150 award includes Saint Edouard Channel inside a separate four-site 2026 dredging campaign.
12 August 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Maher's Contracting's Winterton award grew from CAD 2,616,163.75 to CAD 2,759,914 in CanadaBuys. The federal Public Accounts separately present CAD 2,399,925 as amount contracted, mark the contract completed in 2023-24 and report CAD 2,399,651 spent to date. The exact 1.15 ratio is consistent with HST treatment; the values describe one contract, not two funding streams.
13 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Granite Management's ten-week DFO contract combined Wesleyville floating-dock removal and boardwalk repair with a new Brookfield access, crib, dredging, gangway and two-dock system. Public Accounts mark the contract completed at CAD 393,285, but do not close the physical asset or supply-chain record.
13 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Contract CW2402077 stands at CAD 6,724,266.72 after a CAD 3,235,386.68 amendment dated 13 May 2026. That is 92.7% above the earlier CAD 3,488,880.04 value. The arithmetic and contractor are confirmed, but the reason for the increase remains undisclosed.
13 August 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Maher's Contracting's Port de Grave award grew from CAD 1,547,256 to CAD 1,763,368 through two published monetary amendments. Public Accounts separately present CAD 1,533,364 as both amount contracted and expenditure to date and mark the contract completed in 2022-23.
13 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Veseli nad Moravou's phase-one marina expansion is operating with 66 spaces after IDS delivered fixed quay edges, floating fingers, bank protection, access and utility systems. Official modification notices show how buried structures, timber piles, weak foundations, unsuitable soil, sediment and a damaged pipe changed delivery.
12 August 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
USACE scheduled Morrish-Wallace Construction's USD 628,000 Sandusky Harbor maintenance campaign to start on 6 October. Approximately 109,000 cubic yards are planned from the Moseley and Straight channels, with 100,000 cubic yards routed to nearshore nourishment and 9,000 cubic yards to a designated open-lake site. The announced start and 1 November completion target remain distinct from verified field progress.
6 October 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
USACE awarded American Construction Co., Inc. USD 2,851,950 for Duwamish Waterway contract W912DW26CA038. Up to 140,000 cubic yards are planned from the turning basin and sections A and B, with continuous clamshell work no sooner than 1 December and material routed to the Elliott Bay open-water site. Contract formation is confirmed; mobilisation and field output remain unreported.
6 October 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
ASIPONA Progreso records Fernando de Magallanes arriving for the first stage of the expansion's third phase. Its 26 October release gives an estimated 3,076,370 m3 dredging scope for this new stage.
3 November 2026 / 3 sources
Article / Published analysis
Progreso's north-platform tender combines a 15% annual advance, a first-estimate receipt in the third month and a front-loaded fiscal spending requirement. The financing allowance needs the same workfronts, surveys and dates as the dredging programme.
3 November 2026 / 6 sources
Brief / Confirmed
An October 2026 plan for Rach La canal in Tay Ninh specifies a 55-metre-wide navigation channel, 148,619 cubic metres of planned dredging and 705 metres of bank protection. It makes compensation and cleared-land handover part of the construction sequence.
3 November 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Malaysia's Marine Department has published a mud-removal work area for the Melaka 2,242 MW combined-cycle power plant, with a stated period from 7 October 2026 to 15 June 2027. Port Circular 52/2026, dated 12 October, identifies four boundary points and names anchor-handling tugs JETTA 35 and JETTA 37 and barges JETTA 39 and LIGHT SABER. It advises other vessels to keep clear of the work area and navigate cautiously nearby. [1]
4 November 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Sizewell C expects its Marine Bulk Import Facility to become operational in the second quarter of 2027. The owner's works tracker reports that construction has advanced from the beach into the sea, with platform works continuing through the end of 2026. The facility will transfer bulk materials from vessels to the main construction site. April's site forum recorded Canti-travel piling in progress; the harbour's subsequent phase-two plan paired offshore jetty-head construction with an approach trestle advancing seaward from the mainland. [1][2][4]
4 November 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Gulfport's recommended navigation improvements carry two different sponsor payments. The signed 23 June 2026 Chief's Report assigns $137.102 million of the $548.216 million initial project cost to the Mississippi State Port Authority. It also estimates an additional General Navigation Features payment at $50.8 million, before eligible credits. Paragraph 9(d) places that additional payment after construction, with interest, over a period of up to 30 years. A sponsor's funding forecast therefore needs a construction contribution and a separate post-completion repayment schedule. Annual federal operation, maintenance, repair, replacement and rehabilitation (OMRR&R) is estimated at $17 million, including anticipated maintenance dredging. [1]
4 November 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Kitchener Drain's rehabilitation puts dredging crews beside bank-protection works. Egypt's water ministry reported on 11 January 2026 that two dredging and weed-removal work packages and two bank-rehabilitation packages were under way, including stone pitching and a retaining wall. The programme's October 2018 environmental summary identifies two controls for drain maintenance: avoid excavating beneath the submerged bank and keep saturated dredged material off its crest. Those requirements make the repaired bank's geometry part of the next cleaning operation. [1][2]
5 November 2026 / 5 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Vietnam's A1 invitation combines improvements to Cho Lach, Rach Ky Hon and Rach La canals in a 24-month works contract. The signed 28 September 2026 notice specifies dredging, embankments, drainage and local roads, with rated technical and non-price factors weighted at 50% and the financial bid at 50% [1]. The 13 August procurement table places Cho Lach 2 Bridge and its access roads in a separate A3 package [2]. The canal programme therefore interfaces with the separately planned A3 bridge and access-road works.
5 November 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
Lekki's design connects maintenance dredging to the artificial beach east of the port. A 2023 study by authors at CCCC-FHDI and China Harbour describes west-to-east sand transport interrupted by the port structures, with nourishment intended to replenish the downdrift beach. Its modelled sand supply combines western deposits with material recovered from the basin and channel [1]. A dredging campaign feeding that beach needs both a navigation cut and a suitable fill supply.
5 November 2026 / 4 sources
Brief / Confirmed
At Poplar Island, the grading level helps determine how a constructed marsh develops after planting. A 2024 field study compared two areas of Cell 5AB with initial platform elevations of 0.22 m and 0.32 m NAVD88. Three surface elevation tables monitored each area. Mean elevation gains were 13.2 and 7.8 mm/year respectively over the study record through 2021. The lower area gained height faster; the higher area began with 0.10 m more elevation above the same datum. [1]
5 November 2026 / 3 sources
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