Work on dredging the fairway on the Vistula Lagoon, thanks to which larger vessels will be able to enter the port of Elbląg, has been suspended. The body of water froze.

IHC Dredging has sold a Beagle® 4, a trailing suction hopper dredger with a hopper volume of 4,000 m3, to contractor Gebr. van der Lee. The Dutch family business was looking for a sustainable trailing suction hopper dredger with this hopper volume available on short term. The Beagle® 4 is a trailing suction hopper dredger from the series of ‘standard’ medium-sized hoppers from IHC Dredging, which are equipped with the latest innovations and state-of-the-art dredging equipment.

Systems integrator Alewijnse has successfully completed the electrical refit of the trailing suction hopper dredger Swalinge for Den Herder Seaworks' fleet at shipyard Kooiman Hoebee in Dordrecht. To expand the vessel's cargo space from 1800m3 to 3000m3 the vessel was cut in half and a new, 37.1-meter section inserted. 

The planned dredging campaign for the Swansea Channel before Christmas has been delayed until next year.

National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC) has won a 79 million dirhams ($21.5 million) contract for a very important dredging project in Egypt. The job includes dredging the entrance to the navigation channel and the trench of the quay wall in the Red Sea Port in Safaga, NMDC said in a disclosure to the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) on Thursday. 

The Department of Transport has been advised that the Marine Engineering Division of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is undertaking dredging and quay construction works at Smooth Point in Killybegs Fishery Harbour Centre, Co Donegal.

Damen Dredging Equipment has delivered a full dredge package for the brand-new split hull Trailing Suction Hopper Dredger (TSHD) Omvac Catorce owned by the Spanish dredging contractor CANLEMAR, S.L. 
 

Dredging Corporation of India (DCI) has reported a Rs 28.61 crore profit ($3.5 million) for the second quarter of financial year 2022-23.

Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina inaugurated on 27 October capital dredging works of the main navigation channel of the country's third-largest seaport, Payra Port, located in south-central Bangladesh
The Dutch company Jan De Nul will carry out the dredging works of the 75-kilometre-long access channel namely Rabnabad channel which will be 100 to 125-meter wide with 10.5-meter water depth after completion of dredging
Once dredged in that depth, the navigation channei of the under-construction seaport will be able to accommodate 3,000 TEU-sized container vessels and 40,000 tonnes-sized bulk sarge vessels.