Xiamen’s plan to develop its economy and tourism by reclaiming land from the sea is drawing criticism because of its potential impact on the… By Han Hwa-yu (wantchinatimes) [mappress] Source: wantchinatimes, September 5, 2011;
Dredging work has been completed in the outer section of the St. Joseph River harbor, officials said, and the entire harbor has adequate … By SCOTT AIKEN (heraldpalladium) [mappress] Source: heraldpalladium, September 5, 2011;
Round a bend in Cambodia’s Tatai River and the virtual silence of a tropical idyll turns suddenly into an industrial nightmare… More info: sfgate By Denis D. Gray [mappress] Source: sfgate, September 5, 2011;
As Miami prepares to dredge its port to accommodate supersize freighters, environmentalists are making a last-ditch effort to protect … More info: nytimes By LIZETTE ALVAREZ [mappress] Source: nytimes, September 5, 2011;
The goverment is pursuing the rehabilitation of the Agus-Pulangi hydropower projects in Mindanao at a cost of P3.65 billion to ensure its… By Alena Mae S. Flores (manilastandardtoday) [mappress] Source: manilastandardtoday, September 5, 2011;
Sea bed sediment due to dredged from Falmouth Marina will be used to restore old china clay quarries across Cornwall… (falmouthpacket) [mappress] Source: falmouthpacket, September 5, 2011;
Kingston Council is in a race against time to dredge Mordialloc Creek before summer after the project was suspended almost as soon as it … By Jesse Wray-McCann (mordialloc-chelsea-leader) [mappress] Source: mordialloc-chelsea-leader, September 5, 2011;
Saugatuck and Douglas city officials have to act fast or a funding option for harbor improvements will set sail… By JIM HAYDEN (hollandsentinel) [mappress] Source: hollandsentinel, September 5, 2011;
Mike Phillips didn’t know what to expect when he arrived at his beachfront house a day after Hurricane Irene shredded the North Carolina … More info: charlotteobserver By John Frank [mappress] Source: charlotteobserver, September 5, 2011;
Once you get to one side or the other of Catfish Bay, Jim Salscheider said you really couldn’t get any better boating in the West. But … By NATHAN BRUTTELL (havasunews) [mappress] Source: havasunews, September 5, 2011;
After years of planning and lobbying, the dredging of Sydney harbour, which some have said… By Nancy King (capebretonpost) [mappress] Source: capebretonpost, September 5, 2011;
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will ask the California Coastal Commission next week to concur with the corps’ plan to replenish San … By FRED SWEGLES (ocregister) [mappress] Source: ocregister, September 5, 2011;
Bureau of Public Procurement, BPP, has queried the Minister of Transport and Nigerian Ports Authority, NPA, over a petition by one of the… BY GODWIN ORITSE (vanguardngr) [mappress] Source: vanguardngr, September 5, 2011;
India has eased up on the procurement condition of 85 percent Indian manpower and machines under its credit to Bangladesh… By Sheikh Shahariar Zaman (bdnews24) [mappress] Source: bdnews24, September 5, 2011;
