For the third time in more than a decade, the plan is to dredge a gravel bar that has built up along the Sacramento River. The gravel is onc… By HEATHER HACKING (orovillemr) [mappress] Source: orovillemr, May 27, 2011;
More than two thirds of a dredging project to make the Hampton River easier to navigate has been completed and the cost has been considerabl… By David Macaulay (dailypress) [mappress] Source: dailypress, May 27, 2011;
The Natural Resources Conservation Authority (NRCA) and the National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) have stood by their decision to… BY PETRE WILLIAMS-RAYNOR (jamaicaobserver) [mappress] Source: jamaicaobserver, May 27, 2011;
SkanskaUSA Building Inc. on Wednesday was selected — for a second time — to be the general contractor on the $23.5 million project to buil… BY WAYNE T. PRICE (floridatoday) [mappress] Source: floridatoday, May 27, 2011
Dredging work in Buriganga is getting delayed for want of qualified contractors… By Mohsinul Karim (bdnews24) [mappress] Source: bdnews24, May 26, 2011;
Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal and Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed are heading to Washington to lobby for more funds to deepen Savannah’s port… (wjbf) [mappress] Source: wjbf, May 26, 2011;
Dredging crews are ready, waiting for river flows to recede before resuming a PCB cleanup project that might cost $1 billion before work is… By PAUL POST (saratogian) [mappress] Source: saratogian, May 26, 2011
The long-awaited Istokpoga canal maintenance dredging project is under way, and residents who live along the canals that are being dredged… (highlandstoday) [mappress] Source: highlandstoday, May 26, 2011;
ABP Marine Environmental Research Ltd (ABPmer) will be presenting a paper on the role of earth observation data in understanding the effects of climate change at the EARSeL “5th Workshop on Remote Sensing of the Coastal Zone” being held on 1-3 June in Prague. Sponsored by the European Space Agency,
An underground rock wall could be built between Maroochydore and Alexandra Headland if erosion begins to threaten crucial infrastructure… (sunshinecoastdaily) [mappress] Source: sunshinecoastdaily, May 26, 2011;
The temporary injunction issued last week sides with three local groups opposing the project. An attorney for the Coastal Commission said th… By Paul Sisolak (malibutimes) [mappress] Source: malibutimes, May 26, 2011;
After years of storm driven seas battering the Point Lookout shoreline, a bay-like depression was carved out of the northeast coast of the waterfront community. The erosion that resulted posed a threat to area homes, local roadways and a community park. What’s more, the depression served as a collec
It will likely be the end of June before South Bruce Peninsula can do anything about the silting up of the entrance of Bluewater Park harbou… (owensoundsuntimes) [mappress] Source: owensoundsuntimes, May 26, 2011;
Alewijnse Marine Systems has taken another step in confirming its position as a key supplier to the worldwide maritime market by opening an office in Brazil. Alewijnse recognises that Brazil is a vital high-growth market that is emerging as a world economic power, and which hosts a booming shipping