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Maritime, Commercial & Defence

Damen to deliver dredger to landlocked Paraguay

The Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with Ingeniería de Topografía y Caminos S.A. (T&C), a civil contractor in Paraguay, for a customised Cutter Suction Dredger (CSD) 500. T&C will use the dredger to transform the southern riverbank of the capital Asunción, in the Costanera Sur project. For decades, parts of the city have […]

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Leisure Marine

Highland canals receive £1m dredging funding

The Scottish Government has awarded £1m of additional funding to Scottish Canals to undertake vital dredging works in the Highlands this winter. Dredging will take place across the Caledonian and Crinan Canals from January 2021, ensuring these working heritage structures remain vibrant and busy and continuing to support local jobs and businesses. Some 20,000 tonnes […]