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Shoreline protection, waterfront resilience, coastal access, reclamation interfaces, public realm edges, and climate adaptation works.
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All current Coastal infrastructure project records
Poplar Island dredged-material ecosystem restoration
United States / Dredged-material placement and intertidal marsh creation / Phased dredged-material placement and habitat development; published monitoring covers established marsh cells
construction / Last checkedNigeria Lekki Deep Sea Port Phase I marine works
Nigeria / Port channel dredging, breakwaters and coastal sand management / Phase I construction completion recorded in October 2022; presidential commissioning 23 January 2023; owner states full operation since 1 April 2023.
completed / Last checkedUnited States Duke Marine Lab marsh-sill living shoreline
United States / Living shoreline sill and intertidal marsh / Restoration completed in 2002; NOAA reports stable sill geometry through a 2025 resurvey and long-term marsh monitoring.
completed / Last checkedSkinningrove flood-bridge replacement and access works
United Kingdom / Flood-bridge replacement / Compound cabins installed by 30 October; temporary access and bridge workfaces are being established
construction / Last checkedBarton to New Holland tidal flood-defence scheme
United Kingdom / Tidal embankment and outfall adaptation / Detailed design, land discussions and environmental assessment; Full Business Case targeted for summer 2027
planning / Last checkedLymington Toll Bridge tidal-flap and sill renewal
United Kingdom / Tidal outfall and flood-gate renewal / September flap installation reported 7 October; separate regulating-float repair planned by yearend
construction / Last checkedTorcross rock-armour sea-defence renewal
United Kingdom / Rock-armour coastal defence / Construction reported begun 14 October 2026; rock-delivery and installation programme extends into 2027
construction / Last checkedVadhvan Greenfield Deep-draft Port
India / Deep-water ports, dredging and reclamation / Afcons disclosed receipt of VPPL's Letter of Award on 9 June 2026 for the 10.14 km offshore breakwater, valued at INR 53.01 billion excluding GST. The nearshore EPC award is separate; the offshore HAM procurement outcome and current field progress require their own records.
award / Last checkedEbeye Coastal Protection Works
Marshall Islands / Coastal infrastructure / Completed seawall and footpath handed over on 17 September 2026; final account and post-storm performance unverified
completed / Last checkedOcean City and Peck Beach 2026 Periodic Nourishment
United States / Coastal infrastructure / USACE records September 7 completion; the city reports 1.6 million cubic yards placed; New Jersey requested storm-repair assistance on October 16
completed / Last checkedMermaid Beach breakwater walkway-unit recovery and repair
United Kingdom / Coastal infrastructure / UK6 notice 097475-2026 names Chunnel Plant Hire and Contractors Limited for the six-unit repair at GBP 169,187.49 excluding VAT; signature is scheduled for 19 October 2026, with reinstatement and acceptance unconfirmed
award / Last checkedFort George North Glacis sea-wall underpinning
United Kingdom / Coastal infrastructure / Recorded tender deadline passed on 4 November 2026 at 17:00 GMT; advertised duration 28 working days
tender / Last checkedLe Goulet Harbour 2026 maintenance dredging
Canada / Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / CanadaBuys' 13 October data records the CAD 948,750 tax-inclusive Le Goulet contract CW2466490 awarded to Les Entreprises P E C inc on 10 September 2026; mobilisation, plant, dredged quantities and acceptance remain unreported
award / Last checkedSidmouth and East Beach coastal defence scheme
United Kingdom / Two-stage coastal flood and erosion defence, beach recharge and offshore rock works / East Devon's 28 September UK7 notice records a Boskalis Westminster contract signed on 14 September 2026 at GBP 18,911,242.18 excluding VAT, with a 15 September 2026 to 29 March 2030 contract period; Stage 2 instruction and physical mobilisation remain unconfirmed
award / Last checkedNOC Southampton quayside wall and pontoon repairs
United Kingdom / Seawall, quayside and pontoon repair / National Oceanography Centre signed Seawork Marine Services on 8 May 2025 for GBP 88,800 including VAT; the contract period ran from 13 August to 12 September 2025, but no dated completion, acceptance or final-account record has been located
award / Last checkedLangstone Coastal Defence Scheme
United Kingdom / Continuous tidal flood and coastal erosion defence with early contractor involvement / Jackson is appointed; April 2027 main construction is planned, with the programme under refinement and signed terms and consent documents outstanding
award / Last checkedBurry Port Harbour emergency sand dredging
United Kingdom / Maintenance dredging, approach-channel access and beach placement / Carmarthenshire County Council signed a GBP 425,000 excluding VAT emergency dredging contract with Kaymac Marine & Civil Engineering on 29 June 2026 for a 13 July to 31 October delivery window; the council has published no mobilisation, dredger, production, survey, completion or acceptance update
award / Last checkedFolkestone to Hythe beach management works 2025-2030
United Kingdom / Shingle recycling, beach regrading and coastal flood defence / Chunnel holds the signed beach-management contract; the March campaign and April order are historical programme evidence, with autumn activity and accepted output unconfirmed
delivery / Last checkedIJsselmeerdijk foreshore and conventional dike reinforcement
Netherlands / Coastal infrastructure / Owner reports realization has begun with the lake-side foreshore; conventional dike work planned from early 2027, quantities and acceptance unconfirmed
construction / Last checkedSines quay and north-west breakwater design interface
Portugal / Ports and coastal protection / Design and environmental assessment; APS makes new-quay construction conditional on industrial demand and rules out a near-term works tender
design / Last checkedAvalon and Stone Harbor hydraulic beach nourishment, 2026 campaign
United States / Beach and foreshore nourishment / Avalon equipment staged and survey review reported; hydraulic placement start and accepted profiles remain outstanding
construction / Last checkedJurien Bay Boat Harbour entrance reconfiguration
Australia / Ports and coastal protection / April maintenance dredging complete; 170m northern breakwater extension in detailed design, with construction tender to follow
design / Last checkedCentreville small craft harbour wharf reconstruction
Canada / Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / Kerr Limited's CAD 18.86 million contract reached its amended 31 December 2025 expiry after 11 amendments; no cited owner record confirms accepted completion, final dredged quantities or reopening
delivery / Last checkedPort 2000 Chatiere protected river access
France / Ports and coastal protection / Terelian and SDI/DEME are constructing the 1,800 metre protection dike; HAROPA reported nearly 800,000 m3 of foundation material placed by 1 June 2026 after a 760,000 m3 weak-silt purge, while channel dredging, dike tie-ins, completion and operating release remain pending
construction / Last checkedMus seawall at Car Nicobar
India / Coastal infrastructure / Recall tender is in post-bid evaluation; no public AOC or named EPC contractor
tender / Last checkedParks Victoria Bays Maintenance Dredging Program
Australia / Maintenance dredging, approach-channel access and beach placement / Buying for Victoria records Birdon Pty Ltd on a current AUD 31.9 million contract starting 1 November 2021; Birdon describes a 2021-2030 term and names dredge Ballina with support craft Willie Tell and Bella, while site-level quantities and owner acceptance remain campaign-specific
delivery / Last checkedWesleyville and Brookfield floating-dock reconstruction
Canada / Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / Granite Management received DFO contract 4500013526 on 23 December 2021 for a two-site floating-dock package; the 2021-22 Public Accounts mark the contract completed, while physical acceptance records remain unpublished
completed / Last checkedPort de Grave marginal wharf reconstruction
Canada / Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / Maher's Contracting received F6140-210731/001/PWD on 15 November 2021; CanadaBuys records a CAD 1,763,368 cumulative contract after amendments, and the 2022-23 Public Accounts mark the Port de Grave contract completed
completed / Last checkedWinterton small craft harbour wharf reconstruction
Canada / Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / Maher's Contracting received F6140-210681/001/PWD on 22 October 2021; two CanadaBuys amendments raised the tax-inclusive contract to CAD 2.76 million, and the 2023-24 Public Accounts mark the Winterton contract completed
completed / Last checkedSnapper Creek State Boat Harbour shoreline protection works
Australia / Port revetment repair and armour-rock placement / Queensland Transport and Main Roads disclosed Contract MSQ25017 with Hunter Contractors Pty Ltd at AUD 1,981,207 on 10 July 2025, and Maritime Safety Queensland announced a 2 September 2025 construction start; no cited official source confirms installed quantities, completion, acceptance or final account
construction / Last checkedSkinners Pond wharf 401 copewall rehabilitation
Canada / Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / Kildare Construction Ltd. received CAD 1.10 million contract 4500013345 on 23 December 2021 for structure 401; the 15 June 2022 target date is published, but completion and owner acceptance remain unverified
award / Last checkedSaint-Edouard-de-Kent containment-cell reconstruction
Canada / Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / Christian Larocque Services LTEE received the CAD 347,878.45 construction contract in November 2021; Harbourside Engineering reports the rebuilt dredge-spoil containment cell completed in March 2022
completed / Last checkedPort of Durban North Bank revetment repairs
South Africa / Port revetment repair and armour-rock placement / South Africa's official procurement release records an active ZAR 5,466,159 award to KATLANTIC for the Port of Durban North Bank revetment repairs; the public record does not provide an award date, executed contract, notice to proceed, physical progress or completion
award / Last checkedNorfolk Island Cascade Pier emergency remediation works
Norfolk Island / Pier remediation and island freight access / GP Services' AUD 183,041 emergency-remediation period has elapsed without accepted completion evidence; the separate AUD 10 million apron project is in detailed design with Consult Marine, with no construction award or mobilisation published
award / Last checkedCheticamp Jobs Wharf floating-dock reconstruction
Canada / Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / Superior Contracting's CAD 1.264 million contract ran from 14 October 2022 to 31 March 2023 for an integrated timber-wharf, dredging, breakwater, floating-dock and electrical package; the reviewed federal record does not publish accepted completion, measured quantities or final account
delivery / Last checkedMenzel Abderrahmane fishing-port extension and coastal esplanade
Tunisia / Fishing-port expansion, dredging, breakwater, quay and coastal esplanade / ETEP signed the TND 20,018,762.19 works contract on 28 April 2025, but Tunisia's parliament still described the port and esplanade project as delayed during a February 2026 site visit; physical start, achieved quantities and supervision award remain unverified
award / Last checkedApollo Bay Harbour seawall construction
Australia / Harbour seawall renewal and coastal asset protection / Buying for Victoria lists C26-0068 as a current AUD 896,000 construction contract with Maintenance Concepts Pty Ltd for 20 July to 21 September 2026; the portal exposes neither an award or signing date nor evidence of physical mobilisation
award / Last checkedMeteghan floating wharf and pile rehabilitation
Canada / Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / Dexter holds CAD 4.29 million CW2462474 for floating-dock and pipe-pile replacement, while Connors Diving holds CAD 1.27 million 4500109325 for Wharf 403 pile jackets and concrete repairs; both awards are active but mobilisation and progress are unverified
award / Last checkedGlace Bay small craft harbour wharf reconstruction
Canada / Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / Zutphen Contractors holds CAD 8.90 million contract CW2454987 through 31 March 2027 for D1-D11 demolition and steel H-pile marginal-wharf reconstruction; award and scope are confirmed, while mobilisation and physical progress remain unverified
award / Last checkedLarrys River small craft harbour breakwater reconstruction
Canada / Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / Zutphen Contractors holds active CAD 2.75 million contract CW2455209 through 27 November 2026 for rubble-mound breakwater construction at Larrys River; award and scope are confirmed but mobilisation and physical progress are not
delivery / Last checkedGrande-Anse harbour-basin dredging and containment-cell works
Canada / Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / Les Entreprises P E C inc holds active CAD 862,270 contract CW2452382 through 31 December 2026 for barge-excavator dredging and containment-cell reconfiguration; earliest site start was 6 July and field progress remains unverified
delivery / Last checkedSainte-Marie-Sur-Mer structure 401 wharf and breakwater works
Canada / Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / L Breau and Sons Ltd holds active CAD 8.75 million contract CW2440554 through 24 August 2027 for structure 401 wharf reconstruction and a new breakwater; mobilisation, measured work and acceptance remain unconfirmed
delivery / Last checkedGranville Herel main breakwater and sill-wall repair
France / Breakwater and reinforced-concrete marine-structure rehabilitation / The owner-confirmed nine-month repair started on 25 August 2025; its planned end-May 2026 acceptance window has passed without a published completion certificate, handover or final account
construction / Last checkedKustlijnzorg South Holland nourishment (31205037)
Netherlands / Beach and foreshore nourishment / Van den Herik signed the EUR 16.302 million contract on 10 March 2026; Rijkswaterstaat schedules Maasvlakte 2 nourishment for September and names Van den Herik with Van der Kamp there, while mobilisation and the parties' commercial relationship remain unverified
award / Last checkedKustlijnzorg Walcheren beach nourishment (31205036)
Netherlands / Beach and foreshore nourishment / Fa. Gebr. Van der Lee signed the EUR 8.199 million contract on 31 March 2026; the contract is live through 2027, while no public evidence of physical mobilisation, vessel assignment or accepted production was identified by the 7 August 2026 review
award / Last checkedKustlijnzorg North Holland and Texel nourishment (31205035)
Netherlands / Beach and foreshore nourishment / Boskalis signed the EUR 26.098 million contract on 12 May 2026; Rijkswaterstaat announced Den Helder tidal-channel nourishment from 14 July to mid-October and Julianadorp sinker-pipe removal from 20 July, while measured production and acceptance remain unpublished
construction / Last checkedSoubise/Marquis coastal protection: Soubise Lots 1 and 2
Grenada / Coastal infrastructure / Two Soubise works lots were signed on 27 April 2026 for a combined USD 5.747 million; Marquis Lot 3, notice to proceed, mobilisation and physical works remain publicly unconfirmed
award / Last checkedBridgetown Fisheries Complex breakwater repair
Barbados / Coastal infrastructure / C. O. Williams' USD 8.482 million contract is confirmed and major armour works are in place; the public signing dates conflict and formal completion and owner acceptance remain unpublished
construction / Last checkedPetit-Cap structure 403 wharf reconstruction
Canada / Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / Landco Construction's CAD 3.08 million contract ran from 2 November 2023 to 4 July 2024 for a Berlin-wall marginal wharf, harbour dredging and electrical reinstatement; CanadaBuys does not publish accepted completion or final quantities
delivery / Last checkedHarbour Grace small craft harbour wharf reconstruction
Canada / Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / Bulldog Contracting received the CAD 7.05 million award on 1 April 2022 for timber-crib wharf, finger-pier, dredging and utility works; the reviewed federal record does not establish the delivery end date, accepted completion or final account
delivery / Last checkedPugwash small craft harbour floating-dock works
Canada / Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / Brian MacGillivary Construction's CAD 516,100 contract ran from 22 November 2023 to 29 March 2024; CanadaBuys confirms the award and amended term but publishes no accepted dredging quantity, dock handover or completion certificate
delivery / Last checkedNanumaga and Nanumea climate-resilient small-boat harbors
Tuvalu / Ports and coastal protection / Hall Civil Contracting signed the USD 62.552 million design-build contract on 21 July 2025; the latest cited mission set August 2027 and January 2028 completion targets for Nanumaga and Nanumea, but no cited source confirms physical mobilisation or current progress
award / Last checkedMoss Landing Harbor jetty repair and maintenance dredging
United States / Breakwater armour repair, access dredging and nearshore placement / Ahtna Infrastructure & Technologies held the USD 16,037,425 current-obligation contract for Moss Landing Harbor dredging and jetty repair; the US Coast Guard published 2025 field-work windows and USACE published August-September post-dredge surveys, but the 23 January 2026 contract end does not establish final quantity, jetty acceptance, completion or final account
construction / Last checkedWarrawong Parklands Kully Bay seawall reconstruction
Australia / Foreshore seawall and rip-rap protection / Civil Constructions holds the AUD 3,814,475 Warrawong Parklands seawall contract and NSW Planning reports construction underway at Kully Bay; the 30 November 2026 contract end and owner year-end target remain programme dates rather than completion evidence
construction / Last checkedCap-des-Caissie small craft harbour upgrade
Canada / Fishing harbour wharf, dredging and shore protection / Mskikue'j Enterprises holds the CAD 5.09 million wharf and shore-protection contract through March 2027; the separate 2025 dredging and containment-cell contract reached its stated expiry without a public completion or measured-quantity record
award / Last checkedDunkirk Braek submerged sand-discharge pipeline replacement
France / Coastal protection and dredged-sand reuse / Baggerbedrijf de Boer holds the EUR 1.720365 million replacement contract concluded on 13 January 2025; the planned 31 May 2025 in-service deadline has passed, while physical completion, acceptance and downstream packages remain unverified
award / Last checkedDana Point Harbor breakwater repair and access dredging
United States / Breakwater armour repair, access dredging and nearshore placement / Curtin Maritime holds the USD 4.89 million USACE award for breakwater repair and approximately 45,000 yd3 of access dredging; owner and award sources reviewed do not confirm mobilisation or construction progress
award / Last checkedRaysut Fishery Harbour rehabilitation and sedimentation works
Oman / Fishing-port dredging, breakwater, groyne, quay and reclamation / The Ministry reported 100% completion in May 2026 after an 81% owner update in January; final hydrography, formal acceptance, operating release and most downstream marine packages remain undisclosed
completed / Last checkedFrioul East breakwater rehabilitation and rock spur
France / Historic rubble-mound breakwater rehabilitation and island-port protection / Contract Z250608F00 was concluded on 2 February 2026 with an Océlian-led five-company group for EUR 19.589919 million; the owner reports that the overall rehabilitation programme continues in 2026, while main-contract mobilisation, placed rock, accepted sections and downstream subcontract awards remain unpublished
award / Last checkedGdynia Outer Port protective breakwaters
Poland / Caisson breakwaters and port access infrastructure / The May 2026 building permit has moved the design-build contract into principal in-water works; the first reinforced-concrete caisson was launched and towed toward its placement position in July 2026, with the remaining 48 caissons and breakwater systems still to be delivered
construction / Last checkedSan Antonio Puerto Exterior common marine works
Chile / Deep-water ports, dredging and reclamation / Environmental approval was granted on 26 May 2026; six bidders or consortia are prequalified for the common marine-works tender, but no construction award has been announced
tender / Last checkedNiagara River Emerald Shiner Fish Passage
United States / Coastal infrastructure / USACE reports the 700-foot full phase completed in May 2026 and the combined 778-foot fish passage opened with a ribbon-cutting on 23 July 2026
completed / Last checkedSnow's Cut AIWW shoreline stabilization
United States / Coastal infrastructure / USD 7.016 million contract awarded; mobilization and the awarded reach split remain unpublished
award / Last checkedIsle of Palms Breach Inlet beneficial-use dredging
United States / Coastal infrastructure / Two dredging packages completed on 27 February 2026; clay cleanup followed in April and staging was cleared in May
completed / Last checkedWest Point Coastal Defence Revetment
Liberia / Coastal infrastructure / The West Point revetment has an approved ESIA and March 2026 environmental permit; construction award, notice to proceed and physical start are not established
approval / Last checkedWACA ResIP 1 coastal protection works programme
Benin / Côte d'Ivoire / Mauritania / São Tomé and Príncipe / Senegal / Togo / Coastal infrastructure / ResIP 1 in finalisation; country work fronts and closing dates remain separate
construction / Last checkedGorée Island east and west coastal protection works
Senegal / Coastal infrastructure / Works active; EUR 3.5 million additional credit and a 30 June 2027 close are proposed
construction / Last checkedGenoa New Breakwater
Italy / Ports and coastal protection / 24 caissons installed and the first kilometre passed; seabed foundation, superstructure, dredging, and navigation-opening gates remain active
construction / Last checkedCurrent research
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Poplar Island: Grading for the Marsh That Develops After Placement
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]
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Lekki: Match Maintenance Dredging to the Beach Sand Budget
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.
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Keyhaven: Inspecting a Submerged Tidal Outfall
The Environment Agency reported completion of the Avon Water tidal-outfall replacement at Keyhaven Harbour on 13 October 2026. Significant corrosion had prompted renewal of a structure serving a flood-defence system that protects around 40 properties. Much of the structure is submerged for long periods: specialist divers carried out detailed inspections, and the tides governed the work [1].
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Duke Marine Lab: Quantifying a Living Shoreline's Elevation Deficit
Duke Marine Lab's living shoreline has retained its granite sill while the water around it has risen. NOAA's site report records consistent sill elevations between the post-construction survey and a 2025 resurvey. Its 2004-24 monitoring summary puts lower-marsh elevation gain at 2.0 mm/year and mid-marsh gain at 0.3 mm/year, against a local mean sea-level rise of 4.5 mm/year [1]. Those measurements describe different maintenance demands within one functioning coastal asset.
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Fort George underpinning: recorded tender deadline passed
Historic Environment Scotland's 8 October notice covered concrete underpinning at Fort George North Glacis, near Ardersier: temporary propping, beach-side excavation, secured formwork, mass-concrete fill and beach reinstatement. The recorded PCS Postbox submission deadline of 17:00 GMT on 4 November 2026 has passed; the advertised duration is 28 working days.
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Skinningrove Builds the Access Needed to Replace a Flood-Gated Bridge
Skinningrove has installed site cabins and placed more than 1,200 tonnes of working-platform stone. Opening the temporary Grove Hill access road depends on a planned electricity-pole move before the 30 November road closure.
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Federal water-resources agency and navigation-project owner
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Civil Works
Federal navigation project owner / Coastal and inland navigation asset manager / Planning, design, construction and operations-and-maintenance authority
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Dredging, marine infrastructure and offshore-energy contractor
Boskalis
Capital and maintenance dredging contractor / Port, waterway and reclamation contractor / Coastal defence, riverbank and hydraulic-infrastructure contractor
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Victorian statutory coastal and local-port authority
Great Ocean Road Coast and Parks Authority
Statutory coast-and-parks manager / Port manager for Apollo Bay, Port Campbell and Lorne / Apollo Bay waterway manager and harbour-master function holder
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NSW state-government infrastructure advisory, procurement and delivery agency
NSW Public Works
Whole-of-government construction procurement system custodian / Infrastructure advisory and project assurance / Project and programme management
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Victorian statutory park, local-port and waterway management authority
Parks Victoria
Local-port manager for Port Phillip and Western Port / Yarra and Maribyrnong statutory waterway manager / Navigation-aid and vessel-activity manager
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South African national port authority, landlord and marine-services provider
Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA)
National commercial-port landlord and infrastructure owner / Port master planning, capital works and asset maintenance / Navigation control, Harbour Master and vessel-traffic oversight
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