India Infrastructure Fund (IIF), managed by IDFC Project Equity Company Ltd, is to invest Rs 150 crore in Karaikal Port Pvt Ltd to fund the second phase of expansion… [mappress] Source:thehindubusinessline,April 2,2010;
NaiKun Wind submitted a proposal to BC Hydro in November 2008 for a 396MW offshore wind energy project to be built in the Haida Energy Field [mappress] Source: marketwire, April 01, 2010;
Britain is tempting offshore wind turbine manufacturers to invest in its factories with a multi-million pound fund for transforming ports, but it may not be enough to lure all major turbine makers. Britain’s ports need revamping if it wants to be an offshore wind manufacturing hotspot, with marine i
Huisman, the Dutch-based specialist in lifting, drilling and subsea solutions, has secured a new contract with Centrica and MPI Offshore Limited to supply and install a new, state-of-the-art 600mt Wind Turbine Installation Crane onboard the Wind Turbine Installation Vessel “MPI Resolution”. The cran
Huisman, the Dutch-based specialist in lifting, drilling and subsea solutions, has secured a new contract with Centrica and MPI Offshore Limited to supply and install a new, state-of-the-art 600mt Wind Turbine Installation Crane onboard the Wind Turbine Installation Vessel “MPI Resolution”. The cran
AVALON – Avalon officials recently started a major effort to restore dunes on the north end of the community that were virtually washed out to sea during the March 12-14 coastal storm… [mappress] Source:shorenewstoday,April 2,2010;
There will be no money coming to the Burnaby Lake dredging project from Metro Vancouver after a $5-million funding request was rejected Wednesday morning… [mappress] Source:bclocalnews,April 2,2010;
HA NOI — The water quality in seven of Ha Noi’s lakes earmarked for renovation had improved markedly after months of dredging and cleaning, inspectors announced earlier this week. “I’ve seen a big improvement… [mappress] Source:vietnamnews,April 2,2010;
The consortium awarded the largest and most important contract under a Panama Canal expansion plan announced it will hire 7,000 people over the next three years to build a new set of locks for the waterway. The managing director of Grupo Unidos por el Canal, Antonio Zaffaroni, told a press conferenc
BROOKSVILLE – With work on hold for months now and state funding in jeopardy, Hernando County on Thursday demanded a revised work schedule from the contractor they hired to dredge the Hernando Beach Channel… [mappress] Source:tampabay,April 1,2010;
LAKE CHARLES, LA – Operating as the 11th largest in the country, the Port of Lake Charles is the gateway to the Gulf of Mexico for industry and refineries in Southwest Louisiana. But every year the struggle to keep the vessels moving in and out comes to a head as port officials try to make budget… [
The Tema Metropolitan Assembly (TMA) has inaugurated a nine-member Committee to plan and oversee the dredging of the Chemu Lagoon that is estimated to cost two million dollars… [mappress] Source: Business Ghana, April 1, 2010
Qatar Gas Transport Company (Nakilat) on behalf of Nakilat–Damen Shipyards Qatar (N-DSQ) yesterday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Qatar Petroleum (QP) for the provision of 19 vessels including harbor tugs, pilot and service boats at the port of Mesaieed.
Dredging in the Port of Green Bay navigational channel and turn basins will resume in late May or early June.Officials of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency have settled the differences that threatened to stop the dredging, a move that would have… [mappress] So