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Dredging

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

Dredging at Darsena Toscana has started

Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) May 9, 2022 – Last month, dredging at Darsena Toscana at Livorno port started. La Cittadella di Codevigo (Padua) is the...

New tender for dredging of Russian Caspian Sea Makhachkala port

Makhachkala, Russia (PortSEurope) May 9, 2022 – RosMorPort has announced a tender for the dredging of the Caspian Sea port of Makhachkala with a cost of...

Yilport presents new industrial plan for Taranto container terminal

Taranto, Italy (PortSEurope) May 5, 2022 – Yilport, the concessionaire of Taranto’s San Cataldo Container Terminal (SCCT), has presented the new...

Rosmorport starts repair dredging of the Volga-Caspian Sea Shipping Channel

Vessels of the Rosmorport dredging fleet have begun work to maintain the navigation depths of the Volga-Caspian Sea Shipping Canal (VCSSC) – April 1,...

Port of Livorno awards dredging contract

Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) April 6, 2022 – The Port of Livorno has awarded a €1.16 million dredging contract to La Cittadella di Codevigo. The...

€1 billion project for a new intermodal terminal in Varna discussed

Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) March 20, 2022 – An idea for a €1 billion project for the construction of a new intermodal terminal in Bulgaria’s largest...

Port of Ravenna dredging starts

Ravenna, Italy (PortSEurope) March 7, 2022 – A joint venture of the local Dragaggi and Belgium’s DEME group have started the dredging of the canal...

Port of Hamburg increases draft to handle larger vessels

Hamburg, Germany (PortSEurope) January 31, 2022 – The Port of Hamburg has announced that draft of the harbour has been increased by 1-1.9 metres. This...

Dredging of Varna port could stop after €222 million spent to improve access to a terminal privatised by a controversial local politician

Varna, Bulgaria (PortSEurope) January 17, 2022 – The dredging of the two main access canals of Bulgaria’s largest Black Sea port of Varna to a depth of up...

One consortium bids for Port of Livorno dredging contract

Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) December 7, 2021 – A single bid has been received for the construction of the works at sea and the dredging of the Darsena...

Port of Livorno’s Darsena Europa container port moves closer to realisation

Livorno, Italy (PortSEurope) October 1, 2021 – The long-debated Darsena Europa, the future container terminal for the Port of Livorno, has taken a step...

National Marine Dredging Company wins Damietta port dredging contract

Damietta, Egypt (PortSEurope) August 16, 2021 – The UAE’s National Marine Dredging Company (NMDC) has been awarded a contract to dredge the sea lane of...

Dredging starts in port of Makhachkala

Makhachkala, Russia (PortSEurope) August 6, 2021 – Dredging has started near Berth No. 6 of the Russian Caspian Sea Port of Makhachkala. The target is to...

Port of Palermo welcomes first extra large cruise ship

Palermo, Sicily, Italy (PortSEurope) June 21, 2021 – The Sammuzzo pier in Palermo port has welcomed Costa Deliziosa cruise ship, the first such vessel...

Port of La Spezia increases draft for vessels

La Spezia, Italy (PortSEurope) June 14, 2021 – The Port of La Spezia has increased the draft of the ships that use the Molo Fornelli Est of the port by...

Andalusia to invest €1.8 million in the dredging of the Port of Isla Cristina

Huelva, Spain (PortSEurope) May 30, 2021 – Ports of Andalusia will invest €1.8 million in the dredging of the Port of Isla Cristina channel in order to...

Cádiz port publishes announcement for Environmental Impact Study

Cádiz, Spain (PortSEurope) May 4, 2021 – The Official State Gazette has published the announcement of the Port Authority of the Bay of Cádiz, reporting...

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