Dredging & Reclamation Services

Advanced Underwater Excavation and Land Creation Solutions

Comprehensive Dredging Solutions

ATLAS International is a leading provider of dredging and land reclamation services in the UAE and wider Middle East region. With over three decades of experience and a modern fleet of specialized dredging equipment, we deliver complex projects that reshape coastlines, deepen waterways, and create new land for development.

Our dredging operations utilize cutting-edge technology and environmentally responsible practices to ensure efficient material removal while minimizing environmental impact. From capital dredging for new port facilities to maintenance dredging for existing channels, our experienced team handles projects of all scales with precision and professionalism.

We specialize in both mechanical and hydraulic dredging methods, selecting the optimal approach based on site conditions, material characteristics, and project requirements. Our comprehensive services include pre-dredging surveys, environmental monitoring, material disposal or beneficial reuse, and post-dredging verification.

Dredging Equipment

Comprehensive Reclamation Solutions

We provide reliable land reclamation services for coastal and marine projects, delivering safe, efficient, and sustainable solutions. Our scope includes dredging, filling, compaction, and ground preparation to create stable land for infrastructure, industrial, and commercial developments. With a strong focus on quality control, environmental compliance, and project safety, we ensure every reclamation project meets engineering standards and client requirements—on time and with precision.

Dredging Equipment

Our Dredging Services

Capital Dredging

Capital Dredging

New channel creation, basin excavation, and port development projects requiring removal of virgin seabed material to establish new marine infrastructure and navigation routes.

Maintenance Dredging

Maintenance Dredging

Regular removal of accumulated sediments from existing channels, harbors, and berths to maintain design depths and ensure safe vessel navigation and port operations.

Land Reclamation

Land Reclamation

Creation of new land areas from sea or waterways through hydraulic filling, providing valuable real estate for ports, industrial facilities, and urban development projects.

Beach Nourishment

Beach Nourishment

Sand placement and coastal restoration projects to combat erosion, enhance recreational beaches, and provide natural storm protection for coastal communities.

Our Methodology

01
Survey

Survey & Planning

Comprehensive bathymetric surveys, geotechnical investigations, and environmental assessments to develop optimal dredging strategies.

02
Mobilization

Equipment Mobilization

Strategic deployment of appropriate dredging vessels and support equipment based on project specifications and site conditions.

03
Execution

Dredging Execution

Precision dredging operations with real-time monitoring, quality control, and adherence to design specifications and tolerances.

04
Monitoring

Environmental Monitoring

Continuous monitoring of water quality, turbidity, and marine life to ensure minimal environmental impact throughout operations.

05
Disposal

Material Management

Responsible disposal or beneficial reuse of dredged material in accordance with environmental regulations and project requirements.

06
Verification

Verification & Handover

Post-dredging surveys to verify design compliance, complete documentation, and formal project handover to client.

Safety

Safety & Environmental Compliance

At ATLAS International, safety and environmental protection are non-negotiable priorities in all our dredging operations. We maintain ISO 45001 certification for occupational health and safety management and ISO 14001 for environmental management systems.

  • Comprehensive HSE management plans for every project
  • Rigorous vessel safety inspections and maintenance programs
  • Continuous environmental monitoring and reporting
  • Turbidity control measures to protect marine ecosystems
  • Emergency response procedures and spill prevention protocols
  • Regular safety training and certification for all crew members
  • Compliance with international maritime and environmental regulations

Dredging Project Gallery

Showcasing Our Expertise in Complex Marine Projects

Client Testimonials

Trusted by Leading Organizations

"ATLAS International delivered our port expansion project ahead of schedule with exceptional quality. Their dredging and marine construction expertise is unmatched in the region."

Client

Mohammed Al Rashid

Director of Operations, Abu Dhabi Ports Authority

"We have partnered with ATLAS on multiple EPC projects. Their commitment to safety standards and project delivery excellence makes them our preferred contractor for complex infrastructure works."

Client

Sarah Al Maktoum

Project Manager, Dubai Infrastructure Development

"ATLAS provided comprehensive logistics and equipment support for our oil field development. Their fleet of modern equipment and professional team ensured smooth project execution."

Client

John Williams

Operations Director, International Energy Solutions

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