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Boskalis to build landmark polder development in Singapore worth EUR 400 million

dike to create a 10 kilometers long dike, the drainage of the reclamation area and extensive dry earthmoving activities to create Singapore's first polder. In contrast to reclaiming land by filling a reclamation area up to and above sea level, the land for the polder is reclaimed by draining off... in the maritime, coastal and delta regions of the world with services including the construction and maintenance of ports and waterways, land reclamation

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Vilufushi, Maldives

to be evacuated. Brief Boskalis was contracted to perform the coastal defense and land reclamation work needed to rebuild Vilufushi. All the debris had... of suspended solids into the ocean and onto the coral: Work was only started once the four bunds around the reclamation area had been completed and the area had been closed off from the ocean; The run-off water was allowed to flow through the entire reclamation area before being discharged

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Building with available materials

Building with available materials Boskalis undertakes an array of dredging and land reclamation projects across the world. These projects can face... and unpredictable properties of these types of materials. Where we use locally available materials, for example as the fill for a reclamation area..., dredged materials were re-used to reclaim approximately 185 hectares of land adjacent to the Danish and German coastlines and the tunnel entrances

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Trailing suction
hopper dredgers

and waterways as well as land reclamation and coastal defense and riverbank protection. Trailing suction hopper dredgers are equipped with one or two... or sunken pipelines. This approach is used for example in land reclamation or coastal protection projects. The sand is pumped through floating pipelines into the reclamation area. The sand can also be deposited through doors located in the bottom of the vessel.  Boskalis has around 21 trailing

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Artificial island
off the coast of
Jakarta, Indonesia

an artificial island measuring 160 hectares off the coast of Jakarta, Indonesia. The work is part of the dredging and land development works... hectares of new land requiring in excess of 20 million m3 of dredged sand. Two jumbo trailing suction hopper dredgers will be deployed for the dredging and reclamation activities, sourcing sand from local borrow areas. The project also includes soil improvement and rock revetment. Work is underway

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Seaton Regeneration Project

Seaton Regeneration Project Approximately 246,000m3 of dredged material was required to raise the level of a 100,000m2 development in the coastal town of Seaton, Devon. Due it’s low lying position, planning conditions for construction dictated that the land must be raised by approximately 2m...' was used to pump ashore the material, dredged offshore from South Wales into the reclamation, along 1.5 miles of steel pipeline. The pipeline route

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