Galileo Galilei is dredging the bay’s access channel, increasing its depth from -14 metres tot -16 metres and improving maritime accessibility to the port area.
Van Oord’s subsea rock installation vessels Nordnes and Bravenes have been deployed to install scour protection that has been designed to optimise marine biodiversity.
The Netherlands will be the first country in the world to get a Fish Migration River. This is a unique artificial tidal system at Kornwerderzand, which is being built right through the Afsluitdijk.