Macquarie Infrastructure Partners, the owner of Halterm Container Terminal Limited, has announced it will be investing in two additional super post-panamax cranes (SPPX) at the Port of Halifax. In 2012, the Port of Halifax will feature four SPPX container berths equipped, with seven SPPX cranes foll
Areas of the Seward Small Boat Harbor are in critical need of repair, according to the existing Harbor Enterprise Fund. More info: alaskadispatch By Cinthia Ritchie [mappress] Source: alaskadispatch, June 10, 2011
A program to dredge the river at the Port of Bundaberg to repair flood damage has already taken thousands of cubic metres of sand out of… (news-mail) [mappress] Source: news-mail, June 10, 2011
The Army Corps of Engineers closed another gate on the Morganza spillway north of Baton Rouge on Thursday as the threat from… By CAIN BURDEAU (sunherald) [mappress] Source: sunherald, June 10, 2011
An in-depth report on funding future beach nourishment projects at Topsail Beach recommends a property tax increase. By Trista Talton (starnewsonline) [mappress] Source: starnewsonline, June 10, 2011
For years, there has always been a veil of mystery surrounding Plum Island that’s restricted by the public and located just off the… (dvidshub) [mappress] Source: dvidshub, June 10, 2011;
The Mumbai Port Trust (MbPT) on Thursday approved in principle a floating jetty at the Gateway of India. By Sandeep Ashar (timesofindia) [mappress] Source: timesofindia, June 10, 2011
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Wednesday directed Water Resources Department authorities to repair the river and canal… (orissadiary) [mappress] Source: orissadiary, June 10, 2011
General Electric Co. still hopes to meet this year’s PCB dredging goals despite a month’s delay caused by heavy spring rains. By PAUL POST (saratogian) [mappress] Source: saratogian, June 10, 2011
United Arab Shipping Company (UASC) is the fifth shipping line to send a ULCS (ultra large container ship) to Rotterdam. Last Sunday, the ‘Umm Salal’ of 13,100 TEU arrived at ECT Maasvlakte. Together with six sister vessel to be commissioned next year, the ‘Umm Salal’ is to be scheduled in a AUSC se
U.S. Sen. David Vitter recently made the following statement supporting the need to dredge the lower Mississippi River. “The Mississippi River is the most productive river transportation system in America, and ensuring that cargo can continue to move through the river and waterways must be a top pri
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. (Boskalis) announces that it has signed a Letter of Intent for the acquisition of MNO Vervat. Boskalis intends to acquire MNO Vervat’s activities and expects to sign the final agreement within the next few months. MNO Vervat holds a leading position in the Dutch civil
Officials at the local, state and federal level gathered at a gazebo at 101st Street Friday to announce the start of a multimillion… By Bill Barlow (shorenewstoday) [mappress] Source: shorenewstoday, June 9, 2011
S.C. Gov. Nikki Haley has approved a bill that takes man-made channels in the Cherry Grove section of North Myrtle Beach out of the S.C… By Janelle Frost (thesunnews) [mappress] Source: thesunnews, June 9, 2011
