Topic: Rijkswaterstaat

Allseas develops waste collector for rivers

Using the wind and currents to intercept waste, Allseas has revealed a new waste collection system for rivers called Catchy. The system is designed to catch both large waste floating on the surface and smaller...Read more

27-07-2020|Comment|author: Mariska Buitendijk

At least three months’ delay for sea lock Terneuzen

The construction of the new sea lock at Terneuzen will take at least three months longer than planned. Dutch Minister Cora van Nieuwenhuizen of Infrastructure and Water Management has informed the Lower House of this.Read more

22-07-2020|Comment|author: Mariska Buitendijk

First Multi-Purpose Vessel finally delivered to Rijkswaterstaat

The Dutch Government’s organisation for public works Rijkswaterstaat has taken delivery of its first MPV-30, the Merwestroom, but with a deeper draught than intended. The project was characterised by delays once it became apparent the...Read more

18-05-2020|Comment|author: Mariska Buitendijk

Ministry allocates extra funds to accelerate Dutch waterways projects

Work on the roads, waterways, locks and coast in the Netherlands is to keep running smoothly in the current corona era and should be accelerated where possible. Minister Van Nieuwenhuizen (Infrastructure and Water Management) and...Read more

23-04-2020|Comment|author: Mariska Buitendijk