Officials are reminding boaters to stay safe near the PCB dredging project on the lower Fox River, ahead of a busy weekend on the water… (wbay) [mappress] Source: wbay, May 26, 2011;
The West Bengal government has decided to rope in experts from premier institutions like the Jadavpur University (JU) and the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kharagpur to prepare a master plan to prevent natural calamities in the state, said Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Wednesday. ‘The state
Ennore Port will augment its anchorage facility to meet growing trade requirements. India’s first corporate port is currently equipped to ha… By S. Sujatha (deccanchronicle) [mappress] Source: deccanchronicle, May 26, 2011
The shallow water shoals of the Ausable River Cut have Port Franks area pleasure boaters shouting for corrective action. But while overflowi… By Gord Whitehead (lakeshoreadvance) [mappress] Source: lakeshoreadvance, May 26, 2011;
What officials are describing as a very significant beach fill project was expected to finish up on Tuesday evening, May 24. Borough officia…. (shorenewstoday) [mappress] Source: shorenewstoday, May 26, 2011
The “Pearl River” sucked a 250-kg-bomb from the bottom off the coast of Zeebrugge on May 24, 2011 at 3.50 a.m. Because of bad weather the bo… (vesseltracker) [mappress] Source: vesseltracker, May 26, 2011;
Cape May and Lower Township will receive a chunk of the $161.5 million heading New Jersey’s way during Fiscal Year 2011 for beach replenishm… (shorenewstoday) [mappress] Source: shorenewstoday, May 26, 2011;
Almost a year after hundreds of people gathered at Sydney harbour to demand government… By Erin Pottie (capebretonpost) [mappress] Source: capebretonpost, May 26, 2011;
Nearly $2 million allocated in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ 2011 budget will be used to dredge Ashtabula Harbor, according to U.S. Sen… By SHELLEY TERRY (starbeacon) [mappress] Source: starbeacon, May 25, 2011;
Lyttelton Port has won government backing to use earthquake rubble for a harbourside reclamation plan. Rubble was being used to reclaim land… BY ALAN WOOD (stuff) [mappress] Source: stuff, May 25, 2011;
After a couple of false starts, a dredge offshore sent a slurry of sand onto the Nags Head beach at nightfall Tuesday, starting a nourishmen… By Rob Morris (outerbanksvoice) [mappress] Source: outerbanksvoice, May 25, 2011
In what will be the final step in a two-year effort to remove soil laced with PFCs from the east metro, 3M Co. next month plans to begin dre… BY JIM ANDERSON (startribune) [mappress] Source: startribune, May 25, 2011;
At least VND9 trillion (US$435 million) is needed to continue the Soai Rap River dredging project so that larger vessels can enter Nha Beø D… (vietnamnews) [mappress] Source: vietnamnews, May 25, 2011
An environmental study authorized by the state of Maryland and released Monday found higher than acceptable levels of risk for human beings… More info: dundalk By Ron Cassie [mappress] Source: dundalk, May 25, 2011;