As the Manatee Pocket project nears completion, three dredges are removing sediment in the waterway. (tcpalm) [mappress] Source: tcpalm, September 12, 2011
The Sydney and Area Chamber of Commerce is hoping the maximum local contribution… (capebretonpost) [mappress] Source: capebretonpost, September 12, 2011
Penang Port Sdn Bhd (PPSB) expects to secure RM14 million in business contracts once the project to deepen the North Channel is completed. (btimes) [mappress] Source: btimes, September 12, 2011
More than half-a-million cubic yards of silt and sand will no longer impede ships heading into Coos Bay. (theworldlink) [mappress] Source: theworldlink, September 12, 2011
The N34.8billion River Niger dredging contract which the late President Umaru Musa YarÁdua signed with five foreign companies and… BY TORDUE SALEM (leadership) [mappress] Source: leadership, September 12, 2011
Gujarat Congress has alleged another scam in the tendering process of desilting machine for Narmada canals. (dnaindia) [mappress] Source: dnaindia, September 12, 2011
Dredging Corporation of India’s turnover has suffered a slump of more than Rs 100 crore during 2010-11 and it is attributed to… (thehindubusinessline) [mappress] Source: thehindubusinessline, September 12, 2011
University of Iowa researchers have found high levels of toxic polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) in the deep sediments lining the Indiana… (uiowa) [mappress] Source: uiowa, September 12, 2011
The naming and launch ceremony for the 12,000m³ trailing suction hopper dredger, CHANG JIANG KOU 01, took place on 10 September 2011 at the IHC Merwede shipyard in Kinderdijk, The Netherlands. IHC Merwede is building the impressive vessel for Yangtze Estuary Waterway Administration Bureau MOT, which
Cruise liners will make nearly 100 visits, including the maiden voyages of the Queen Mary 2 and the Queen Elizabeth, to the Far North… Nick Dalton (cairns) [mappress] Source: cairns, September 12, 2011
Antwerp Port Authority has expanded its presence in South America with the appointment of three new representatives: Fernando Bustamante, German Calderon and Henrique Machado Rabelo. Together they will make the advantages of Antwerp as a port better known throughout South America, and will strengthe
Knee-deep water flooded the entire stretch of A. Soriano Street beside the White Gold department store at the North Reclamation Area… (inquirer) [mappress] Source: inquirer, September 12, 2011
A new monitoring technology for measuring the impact of dredging on mangroves has received an Environmental Excellence Award. By Babs McHugh (abc) [mappress] Source: abc, September 12, 2011
Dredgers have deepened sections of the Port of Miami twice in the last dozen years. Both times, the digging went awry. More info: miamiherald By CURTIS MORGAN [mappress] Source: miamiherald, September 12, 2011
