Bahrain has banned the extracting and dredging of sand, in a bid to allow the kingdom’s seabed to recover from decades of damage, it was reported on Sunday. The order was announced by Bahraini Prime ...

Manama, Bahrain: Bahrain Investment Wharf (BIW) signed a contract with the international consultant, Dar Al-Handasah Consultants - Shair and Partners on October 16, assigning the supervision for the ...

Bahrain’s Supreme Council for the Environment (SCE) announced it would carry out a study to explore the impact of sea sand extraction – including digging and dredging operations – on local marine ...

Bahrain Investment Wharf (BIW) yesterday signed a contract with international firm Dar Al-Handasah Consultants (DHC)-Shair and Partners, assigning the supervision for dredging and land-reclamation ...

European Stock Exchange-listed dredging and maritime infrastructure service company Royal Boskalis Westminster has won a $77.8m (BHD29.3m) contract from Bahrain’s Ministry of Works, Municipalities ...

The Housing Ministry has received technical bids for an estimated BD50m ($133m) contract for dredging and reclamation work on the East Sitra housing development in Bahrain. The 15-month contract ...

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Bahrain’s Ministry of Public Works recently released a new manual to be adhered to for all land reclamation and dredging activity in the Kingdom. Last week the Ministry of Works undersecretary Nayef ...

Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works Ltd, operating through its subsidiary Knowledge Dredging Co WLL, was awarded a letter of intent (LOI) from NASS Corporation BSC for the supply of dredged marine ...

Bahrain’s Shura Council members yesterday reduced proposed penalties for sand dredging violations, a report said. They also restricted punishments to decision makers, after talks last week ended in a ...