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Research and
development

-edge technology to increase the efficiency, effectiveness and environmental sustainability of our dredging, offshore energy and salvage activities... Speurwerk Baggertechniek (Foundation for Dredging Technology Research) in the Netherlands. Thanks to our commitment to R&D, we are leading global dredging and marine experts with the know-how required to take on even the most complex projects. Building with Nature Boskalis proactively developed

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Press release

Container vessel runs into trailing suction hopper dredger W.D. Fairway

at around 2.00 PM local time a container vessel ran into its trailer suction hopper dredger W.D. Fairway during dredging operations in Tianjin, China... known and are being investigated. Royal Boskalis Westminster nv is an international group with a leading position in the world market for dredging.... The company holds important home market positions in and outside of Europe and targets all market segments in the dredging industry. It also has

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(04.b) Southampton Western Docks Channel Widening Project Photo
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Southampton Western Docks Channel Widening

Southampton Western Docks Channel Widening The main driver of this capital dredging contract was to enable container ships and other large vessels... dredging contracts to improve vessel access in the area, all of which were completed by Boskalis Westminster. In order for the large container ships... and clearance of items that could potentially be unexploded ordnance (UXOs). The total dredging scope was the removal of approx. 900,000m3 of capital material

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(04.c) Nigg & Invergordon Project Photo
Project

Invergordon & Nigg South Quay Phase 2 Reclamation

was the main contractor for the construction of the quay wall, while the dredging and infill works were undertaken by Boskalis Westminster as a sub contractor. The first phase of the works involved the dredging at the Nigg South Quay Development using the trailer dredger 'WD Mersey'. The material... licensed Marine Disposal area. The second phase involved the dredging of Nigg South Quay Development to final design level using the larger trailer dredger

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Boskalis commences EUR 100 million dredging activities for LNG Canada export facility

Boskalis commences EUR 100 million dredging activities for LNG Canada export facility Papendrecht, 2 October 2018 Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) announces that it will be executing the dredging scope for the development of the first large-scale LNG export facility in Kitimat, Canada.... The dredging scope includes the removal and remediation of contaminated and non-contaminated sediments at the site of the future facility in order to provide

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Construction
and maintenance
of ports

include dredging port access channels, inner channels, turning basins and mooring berths and constructing breakwaters utilizing our versatile fleet... to pipes that trail over the bed as the ship sails. Cutter section dredger Dredging with a cutter suction dredger takes place while the vessel is moored... excavator installed on a pontoon. Dredging is executed by the excavator which is mounted on a turntable at the front of the pontoon. The backhoe dredger

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