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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.

Russia issues tender for dredging of Volga-Caspian Shipping Canal

Moscow, Russia (PortSEurope) March 10, 2023 – Russia’s state agency Rosmorport has issued a tender for maintenance dredging on...

Russia announces further investment in Port of Olya, Astrakhan

Astrakhan, Russia (PortSEurope) March 6, 2023 – Financing of 2.5 billion rubles was allocated for the design and construction of infrastructure...

Russia forced to rely on China and Iran to deepen Volga Canal

Astrakhan, Russia (PortSEurope) February 28, 2023 – Russia was forced to beg China and Iran to send dredging equipment to realise another of Russian...

Rosatom plans dredging in North Sea Route area

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) February 21, 2023 – The total volume of dredging and hydraulic engineering operations in the waters of the Northern Sea...

Draft of vessels in Ukraine’s Danube ports significantly increase

Izmail, Ukraine (PortSEurope) February 20, 2023 – War-torn Ukraine has managed to increase the draft of vessels in the country’s section of the Danube...

Turkey’s Ünye Port to dredge harbour seabed

Ünye, Turkey (PortSEurope) November 29, 2022 – Turkey’s Ünye Port plans to dredge the harbour seabed in orer to handle larger vessels. This will...

Dredging continues at Ports of Genoa and Savona

Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) November 29, 2022 – Dredging continues at the Ports of Genoa and Savona in order to support larger commercial and passenger...

Tender issued for dredging of the Volga-Don Canal

Moscow, Russia (Ports Europe) October 20, 2022 – A tender has been issued for dredging of the Volga-Don Canal in 2023. The contract is valued at...

Port of Trapani presents new waterfront project

Palermo, Sicily, Italy (PortSEurope) August 3, 2022 – The Port of Trapani has presented new waterfront project to develop a new face for the port and...

Port of Aveiro will spend €3.6 million on dredging

Aveiro, Portugal (PortSEurope) July 25, 2022 – The Port Authority of Aveiro (APA) will spend €3.6 million on dredging activities at the port. APA...

Tender issued for dredging of Port of Trapani

Palermo, Sicily, Italy (PortSEurope) July 12, 2022 – The tender for the dredging of the seabed of the port of Trapani, Sicily, has been published. The...

Friuli Venezia Giulia approves dredging of Port of Monfalcone

Trieste, Italy (PortSEurope) July 4, 2022 – The regional council of Friuli Venezia Giulia has approved an agreement for the dredging of the seabed at the...

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,...

€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...

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