DECATUR – After two years of study and analysis and against the protests of union members, the Decatur City Council has chosen to privatize the Lake Decatur dredging operation… [mappress] Source:herald-review,April 7,2010;
Georgia has applied for a loan from the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, to be onlent to Enguhresi Ltd which intends using the proceeds for a project to improve power water operational safety and enhance the environmental benefits of the Enguri Hydro Power Plant and downstream… [map
US. Sen. Dianne Feinstein has asked Congress for $23.7 million in federal funding to clean up Newport Harbor.City officials expect to have word on whether the project will get a chunk of federal money later this year. Congress isn’t expected to approve appropriations until after the November electio
Reference is made to the press releases of Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) of 27 March, 30 March and 1 April 2010 whereby Boskalis Holding B.V., a wholly owned subsidiary of Boskalis (the Offeror) announced to declare the public cash offer (the Offer)… [mappress] Source:Boskalis,April 7,2
DP World is drawing closer to reviving its global investment plans after increasing its cash pile to almost US$3 billion (Dh11.01bn)… [mappress] Source:thenational,April 7,2010;
The board of cash-strapped Ratnagiri Gas and Power Pvt. Ltd (RGPPL) plans to cancel a Rs95 crore dredging contract awarded to Gammon India Ltd (GIL) at its liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Dabhol, Maharashtra, when it meets on 7 April… [mappress] Source:mint,April 7,2010;
At the Offshore Technology Conference in Houston, United States (3-6 May) two companies of the Imtech Marine Group join forces in one combined booth at the IRO Holland pavilion: Imtech Marine & Offshore and Radio Holland USA. The Imtech Marine Group booth is centrally positioned in the IRO Holland p
The 4th European Conference on Production Technologies in Shipbuilding will address all topics concerning the outfitting in ship production. It will take place in Papenburg, Germany, April 29-30, 2010. The industry gathering reflects that innovative ship designs and optimized production techniques a
RAKIRAKI has been listed as the fifth priority for dredging works by the Ministry of Agriculture. Agriculture officer Nacanieli Takele said the dredging priorities were Nadi, Ba, Sigatoka and Rewa River. Although he could not confirm when the dredging would start in Rakiraki, Mr Takele said investig
The Croatian Government has adopted a decision to give state guarantees to the London branch of Credit Suisse International for loans to the 3.Maj shipyard and Brodosplit-Brodogradiliste. It will also give state guarantees to JP Morgan, London, for a loan to Brodotrogir. At 3.Maj, the loans will go
Reference is made to the press releases of Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) of 27 March, 30 March and 1 April 2010 whereby Boskalis Holding B.V., a wholly owned subsidiary of Boskalis (the Offeror) announced to declare the public cash offer (the Offer) for all the issued and outstanding or
Hans Smits, Chief Executive of the Port Authority, was asked by Mayor Ahmed Aboutaleb, on Tuesday 6 April, to serve as informateur for the new Rotterdam Municipal Executive. After the council elections at the beginning of March, ex-minister Pieter Winsemius looked into a possible coalition for the n
Striking workers at SeaFrance have ended their industrial action which had disrupted cross-Channel services from the Kent port of Dover for five days. The strike, which began on Friday, left ferries stranded in Calais after members of the CFDT union walked out in a row over new working practices. Te
The African Development Bank (AfDB) Group and the Dubai Port World Dakar (DPWD) on Wednesday, 31 March 2010 in Dubai signed an agreement for a €47.5 million senior loan to finance the upgrading of the container terminal at the Dakar sea port in Senegal… [mappress] Source:afdb,April 6,2010;
