The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Friday announced a $1 million grant from its Great Lakes Restoration Initiative to the Regional … By Michael Gonzalez (suntimes) [mappress] Source: suntimes, October 10, 2011;
Martin County needs an additional $4 million to remove 300,000 cubic yards of sand from the navigation channel and impoundment basin in the… (tcpalm) [mappress] Source: tcpalm, October 10, 2011;
Dredging of the Main Channel and a key turning basin for ships in the Port of Long Beach has been completed, marking a major milestone in an ongoing $40 million project by the Port and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to improve navigation and the environment in the harbor. The project has provided
Union Secretary for Environment and Ecology T. Chaterji reviewed the Centrally funded Rs. 386 crore Action Plan for Wular Construction and… By Vijay Kumar (groundreport) [mappress] Source: groundreport, October 10, 2011;
The Chinese contractors have proposed ‘Controlled Underwater Blasting’ methodology for completion of dredging at Karachi Port Trust (KPT)… (dailytimes) [mappress] Source: dailytimes October 9, 2011;
Fund crunch has put a question mark on the future of the Tk 22-billion river dredging project. Included in the annual development programme… (thefinancialexpress-bd) [mappress] Source: thefinancialexpress-bd, October 9, 2011;
Throughput of the port of Ust-Luga in January-September 2011 jumped by 87.6 percent year-over-year, to 15,740,000 tons, JSC Ust-Luga said… (portnews) [mappress] Source: portnews, October 7, 2011;
A team of archaeological specialists is carrying out investigations in the Yangtzehaven. They hope to find traces of human habitation there from 12,000 years ago. The current Yangtzehaven will become the entrance for shipping to Maasvlakte 2. At the end of 2012, the Yangtzehaven will therefore be du
The Philippine Port Authority (PPA) officers and officials of its consulting firm Science and Vision recently met with Sulu Gov. Abdusakur M. Tan and provincial government officials to start the process of rehabilitating the port of Jolo. Engr. Jameson Lee, Principal Engineer, PPA, PDO-SOMIN, said t
Fährhafen Sassnitz GmbH has announced tender for the expansion works on the Port of Sassnitz in Berths 3 and 4 under the first construction phase of the South port extension area. As part of the plan, the existing sheet piling boxes are provided with a concrete beam, the basin area filled with more
Port autonome de Paris has announced tender for dredging work in the district of Port of Paris (Region Ile-de-France). Work Includes: Dredging work with elimination of non-hazardous inert sediments; Dredging unpolluted (inert) and polluted (non inert) materials; Riprap dredging and specialist works;
The good news — the state plans on applying for more federal money to cover the costs of repairing Vermont’s municipal roads and bridges… By Cristina Kumka (rutlandherald) [mappress] Source: rutlandherald, October 7, 2011;
Better dredging is on the way to Gloucester Docks, to the delight of campaigners. After fears the future of the historic area was in … (thisisgloucestershire) [mappress] Source: thisisgloucestershire, October 7, 2011;
Though the proposal was firmed up relatively late as compared with similar projects that have been pending for long, Ponnani has become the… By Mony K. Mathew (thehindubusinessline) [mappress] Source: thehindubusinessline, October 7, 2011;
