UPDATE: Boskalis To Build Sand Berms To Protect Louisiana Coast

AMSTERDAM (Dow Jones)–Dutch dredging company Royal Boskalis Westminster NV (BOKA.AE) said Wednesday it will help to build sand berms to protect the Louisiana coast from the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico.

Boskalis, the world’s largest dredging company, said it has deployed a trailing suction hopper dredger as of Wednesday. The vessel, sailing under the U.S. flag, joins a fleet that will build sand barriers along the Louisiana coast to stop …

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