IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has provided $80 million for the expansion of the Tecon Salvador container terminal. (portworld) [mappress] Source: portworld, September 26, 2011
Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani inaugurated Karachi Port Trust’s three berths on Friday. The berths have been reconstructed by a Korean… (thenews) [mappress] Source: thenews, September 26, 2011;
The Coast Guard will soon remove buoys from some of the region’s shallow-draft inlets in the wake of Hurricane Irene, and they won’t be put… By Wayne Faulkner (starnewsonline) [mappress] Source: starnewsonline, September 26, 2011;
The dredging barge “Shorty C” sank around 4 p.m. Sept. 18 in the Loxahatchee River off Pennock Point in Jupiter. (tcpalm) [mappress] Source: tcpalm, September 26, 2011
The Uruguayan government has created a committee to look into potential locations for construction of a deepwater port, Juan José Domínguez… By Juan Andres Abarca (bnamericas) [mappress] Source: bnamericas, September 26, 2011;
Ending a month of celebration commemorating its 85th Milestone, Port Corpus Christi will honor the Kick-off of the dredging of the “La … (citybizlist) [mappress] Source: citybizlist, September 25, 2011;
Officials met in New Hanover County Friday to discuss the future of beach renourishment projects… (wect) [mappress] Source: wect, September 25, 2011;
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has approved a EUR 60 million loan to finance the construction of a new container terminal at the port of Cadiz. EIB Vice-President Magdalena Álvarez Arza and the Chairman of the Cadiz Bay Port Authority (APBC), Rafael Barra, signed the finance contract in Cadiz ye
Van Oord has been awarded two dredging projects in the port of Suape, Brazil. Together the two contracts are worth more than EUR 165 million. The client is Suape Complexo Industrial Portuario Governador Eraldo Gueiros, the port authority for the State of Pernambuco. Work on the two projects is sched
Analysis and research that led to beach nourishment projects for Delaware beaches began about 20 years before the coastlines started seeing… More info: delmarvanow By Vanessa Junkin [mappress] Source: delmarvanow, September 23, 2011;
Virginia Port Authority’s top-to-bottom shake-up will leave no stone unturned in its quest to make the port more competitive on the US East Coast (portstrategy) [mappress] Source: portstrategy, September 23, 2011
The Board of Investment and the Sri Lanka Ports Authority have signed an agreement with Colombo International Container Terminals Limited to… By Hemanthi Guruge (dailynews) [mappress] Source: dailynews, September 23, 2011;
Holding “METALLOINVEST”, the Ministry of Transport and Krasnodarsky Krai has announced that they have signed a cooperation agreement to … [mappress] Source: metinvest, September 23, 2011;
A war of words has broken out in the Queensland industrial city of Gladstone, after this afternoon’s release of preliminary tests on fish… More info: abc BY MARK COLVIN [mappress] Source: abc, September 23, 2011;
