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Boskalis creates new horizons, executing an extensive range of dredging and marine projects in 90 countries and across six continents. With a wide range of skills in numerous specialities, our experts work around the world, always adhering to the strictest safety standards. View a selection of some of our most ground-breaking projects. Filter your selection based on the relevant market (Offshore Energy, Ports or Infrastructure) or activity (Offshore Energy, Dredging & Inland Infra or Salvage). Narrow your search further by time and location.

Project overview

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Channel expansion, Suez

The Suez Canal is one of the world’s main shipping links and thus of major importance to world trade. The canal extends from Suez on the Red Sea to Port Said on the Mediterranean. Egypt’s Suez Canal Authority awarded the contract to double the canal’s capacity to a consortium, which was aptly named the Challenge Consortium by the Chairman of the Suez Canal Authority, Admiral Mohab Mamish.

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Dry transport,
FPSO Armada Intrepid

The Armada Intrepid, which is owned by the Malaysian company Bumi Armada, is an FPSO (Floating Production, Storage and Offloading) vessel which needed to be dry transported from Rotterdam (Netherlands) to Batam (Indonesia) on the Dockwise Vanguard. The FPSO is 245 m long and weighs 60,000 metric tons. The DWV (275 x 70 m) has a deadweight of 117,000 metric tons.

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Onshore co-mining project, Lelydorp

Suralco L.L.C., an indirect joint subsidiary of Alcoa Inc. and Alumina Ltd., has awarded Boskalis a contract for the mining of bauxite in Lelydorp, Suriname. Boskalis is responsible for the entire mining process, from engineering and overburden removal to bauxite mining and ore delivery.

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Mooring replacement phase 2, Zafiro Producer

Mobil Equatorial Guinea Incorporated, an affiliate of ExxonMobil, entered into a contract with Boskalis for the Zafiro Producer Mooring Replacement Project Phase 2. The Zafiro Producer is installed in 180 m (590 ft)water depth approximately 74 km (40 nauticalmiles) west of Malabo, Equatorial Guinea.

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Transport and installation depletion compression platform,
Malampaya phase 3

The Malampaya Deep Water Gas-to-Power Project is a joint venture involving the Philippine National Oil Company, Chevron and Shell Philippines Exploration. The project is part of the optimization of the Malampaya gas field which will lead to an eight-year lifetime extension.

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Port development, Cherbourg

To accommodate an assembly plant for wind turbines, a 220 m quay wall had to be added to the existing quay and two hectares of land behind the new quay had to be reclaimed.