It’s a good first step but the provincial government needs to step up, says a member of the Ladner Sediment Group following Delta council’s… By Sandor Gyarmati (delta-optimist) [mappress] Source: delta-optimist, August 19, 2011
At risk of shutting down earlier this year for lack of funding, Oregon Inlet will be kept on life support with $3.2 million to keep dredges… By Rob Morris (outerbanksvoice) [mappress] Source: outerbanksvoice, August 19, 2011
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that work has begun on removing 200,000 cubic yards of contaminated sediment from an area of the Passaic River near the Diamond Alkali Superfund site located at 80 Lister Avenue in Newark, NJ. EPA and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are overs
The harbor committee last week addressed a complaint that there is no clear channel in and out of Bass Harbor now that the federal dredging… By Mark Good (fenceviewer) [mappress] Source: fenceviewer, August 19, 2011
Gary Grant has been fishing out of Gladstone for decades, but he has never seen anything like this. More info: gladstoneobserver By David Sparkes [mappress] Source: gladstoneobserver, August 19, 2011
The St.Louis District is authorized to maintain a minimum 9-foot deep, 300-foot wide navigation channel on 300 miles of the Mississippi… (teamsaintlouis) [mappress] Source: teamsaintlouis, August 19, 2011
The public has through the end of the month to comment on proposed pollution cleanup options estimated to cost $5.75 million for six locations adjacent to… More info: ourmidland By Tony Lascari [mappress] Source: ourmidland, August 19, 2011
BAE Systems Southeast Shipyards announced its first contract to build a new ship from scratch at its Mobile River facility. By Dan Murtaugh (al) [mappress] Source: al, August 19, 2011
Tiong Woon Corporation Holding Ltd announced on Thursday that Tiong Woon Oasis Marine & Engineering Pte Ltd (TWOME) has won… By ANGELA TAN (businesstimes) [mappress] Source: businesstimes, August 18, 2011
King Coal has helped the Port of Tyne smash another river record – for the second time in a fortnight! By TERRY KELLY (shieldsgazette) [mappress] Source: shieldsgazette, August 18, 2011
Mindful of the persistent dengue threat, the Department of the Interior and Local Governments (DILG) called on governors, mayors… By DJ Yap (inquirer) [mappress] Source: inquirer, August 18, 2011
In the first half year, the Port of Rotterdam Authority result increased by € 8 million to € 98 million (9%), compared to 2010. The rise is especially a result of increased yields. The yields from the letting of industrial areas increased by € 5 million (4%) through new area distribution and price a
With a $30-billion national shipyard contract decision coming in September, CBC News has learned that if needed, any Irving shipyard… By Amy Smith (cbc) [mappress] Source: cbc, August 18, 2011
APM Terminals earned $2.212 billion USD in revenue during the first six months of 2011, representing a 6% increase over the same period in 2010, and generating $304 million USD in profits as the company continued to aggressively expand into high growth markets. Portfolio expansion In the first half