Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust (JNPT), India’s busiest container port, is seeking around Rs1,000 crore from the Union shipping ministry’s… By Amritha Pillay (dnaindia) [mappress] Source: dnaindia, June 7, 2011
The worst fears of Old Bar residents have been confirmed, with more erosion to the badly damaged beachfront in recent weeks. (manningrivertimes) [mappress] Source: manningrivertimes, June 7, 2011
Authorities should stop wasting money and delaying action on Swansea’s problematic navigation channel at Black Neds Bay, a Lake Macquarie… BY DAMON CRONSHAW (theherald) [mappress] Source: theherald, June 7, 2011
For the past few weeks, crews have been adding sand to Bowditch Point to extend it another 300 feet into the Gulf. By Tyler Gamble (nbc-2) [mappress] Source: nbc-2, June 7, 2011;
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has been exclusively selected by Chatham Rock Phosphate Limited (CRP) to undertake the detailed design of its offshore rock phosphate nodule project at Chatham Rise. Boskalis was selected following a full review of three scoping studies submitted by global dredging co
Bangladesh and India have discussed the framework of an interim treaty for sharing of the water of river Teesta. (bdnews24) [mappress] Source: bdnews24, June 7, 2011
Danish company, RESON A/S, world-leading manufacturer of high quality underwater acoustic sensors, echo-sounders, multi-beam sonar systems, transducers & hydrophones, will be participating at the Western Dredging Association, Annual Dredging Seminar – WEDA31 & TAMU42. “Enhancing the Economy through
The second phase of the Hudson River Dredging Project officially began this morning. [mappress] Source:news June 7, 2011
IHC Merwede has increased its underwriting capacity by more than 50 per cent to €1.5billion. Of this amount, €900 million is committed. The financial agreement has been forged between IHC Merwede and an international banking consortium made up of five banks, with the aim of facilitating internationa
The Ecuadorian president Mr Correa has kept his electoral promises to fight extensive flooding : the government has purchased 4 cutter suction dredgers and their auxiliaries. All equipment has been delivered and has partially been built locally. All dredgers are at work at various locations in Ecuad
State and federal agencies will be restoring Poplar Island this week along with the National Aquarium in Baltimore, which found… (therepublic) [mappress] Source: therepublic, June 6, 2011
Locals can expect to see more trucks on the road between Nelly Bay Harbour and Picnic Bay as work to deepen the Gustav Creek channel area… (magnetictimes) [mappress] Source: magnetictimes, June 6, 2011
Lee County officials hope to combine two dredging projects this summer in the Bonita Springs area to save money, but there is still a… By Andrea Stetson (news-press) [mappress] Source: news-press, June 6, 2011
Marine and inland water-based infrastructure is a prerequisite for the sustainable development of economic bene ts and public welfare. Dredging works are needed to realise and maintain such infrastructure. It is widely recognised that such projects create an impact on the environment and in recent y
