Dredge Yard has received an order for a customized cutter suction dredge from Western Potash Corporation (WPC), a development stage potash company based in Canada. The customized dredge will be… Read More
Netherlands
Dredge pumps are centrifugal pumps, driven by diesel or electric motors. The pumps work on the principle of centripetal force creating a pressure difference. Dredging operations are dependent on the… Read More
On April 19, Simwave officially opened its 5,000-square-meter (16,404-square-foot) maritime training center in Barendrecht. The 300 guests took a behind the scenes look at the new location, which houses more… Read More
For a joint venture between Reimerswaal Dredging and Group De Cloedt, Royal IHC successfully launched a multi-purpose trailing suction hopper dredge (TSHD) named DC Orisant. The launching and naming ceremony… Read More
On January 9, in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, Pieter van Oord, CEO of Van Oord marine and dredging, was named “Port Man of the Year 2017.” This title has been awarded… Read More
As of January 1, Damen Marine Components (DMC) and Van der Velden Marine Systems (VDVMS) are operating together as Damen Marine Components Netherlands. Both companies have been operating as part… Read More
As announced in mid-October, Hollands Noorderkwartier (Northern Quarter) District Water Control Board awarded the reinforcement of the Prins Hendrik dike on the Dutch island of Texel to the Jan De… Read More
