Dredging challenges

Royal IHC is developing a fully sustainable dredger: the H_2-Hopper. This TSHD is powered by green hydrogen, has no emissions and is minimised in its energy...

The Port of Rotterdam, Europe's largest and one of the world's biggest ports, faced formidable challenges as it embarked on its journey to expand its facilities...

In the maritime industry, digitalisation is a key theme in becoming more efficient and sustainable. Digital technologies can be applied to achieve this. 

Economic development has led to an increase in maritime transport and creates demand for new and bigger development projects for seaports and waterways.

Pipelines are vital in dredging, enabling the transport of dredged materials using hydraulic systems, creating slurry for efficient disposal.

During the three years from 2014 to 2017, an important dredging project was achieved in the Kazakhstani part of the Caspian Sea. Involving four cutter suction...