Marine Infrastructure Minister Craig Wallace today said Maritime Safety Queensland (MSQ) would look at all ideas to increase safety on the C… (cabinet) [mappress] Source: cabinet, May 10, 2011;
Sir William (Bill) Callaghan has been appointed Chair of the Marine Management Organisation (MMO), the body responsible for managing England’s marine resources, by Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman. Sir Bill will chair the Board, which oversees the strategic direction of the MMO, from 1 May 201
Plans to make Abbot Point Australia’s biggest coal terminal are afoot and it’s hoped the Federal Government will further advance them today… By Melissa Grant (dailymercury) [mappress] Source: dailymercury, May 10, 2011;
The Helsinki City Planning Department is organising the international South Harbour ideas competition as part of the World Design Capital He… By Levent OZLER (dexigner) [mappress] Source: dexigner, May 10, 2011;
The rapid sinking of a new $1 million, 48-foot sport fishing boat that ran hard aground in St. Augustine Inlet last week after missing a tem… By PETER GUINTA (staugustine) [mappress] Source: staugustine, May 10, 2011
The soon to be revived P 18.7 B Laguna Lake dredging project has placed the Philippine government in the hotseat anew as international fishe… By GerryAlbert (allvoices) [mappress] Source: allvoices, May 9, 2011;
Boaties, fishermen, and a Jackett Island family want Port Motueka’s channel dredged and the failed $1.4 million geotextile groyne removed… BY HELEN MURDOCH (stuff) [mappress] Source: stuff, May 9, 2011;
A Gold Coast MP has called for the creation of a designated boat channel in the alley where a surfer was killed yesterday. Father-of-two Ric… By Marissa Calligeros (brisbanetimes) [mappress] Source: brisbanetimes, May 9, 2011;
Bayham council has decided to contract out the job of dredging the Port Burwell harbour to prepare for the arrival of a submarine… By MICHAEL PEELING (tillsonburgnews) [mappress] Source: tillsonburgnews, May 9, 2011;
Scheduled dredging on the St. Joseph River harbor has been delayed so that the work does not interfere with ongoing fish spawning… By SCOTT AIKEN (heraldpalladium) [mappress] Source: heraldpalladium, May 9, 2011;
Authorities are rushing to clear snarled shipping traffic and prevent accidents along the drought-stricken Yangtze River, a key route to fas… (chinadaily) [mappress] Source: chinadaily, May 9, 2011;
Fishermen and boatmen launched a three-day campaign programme in the port city on Sunday in an effort to save the river Karnaphuli from poll… (daily-sun) [mappress] Source: daily-sun, May 9, 2011;
A long-stalled $25 million project that would funnel freshwater from the Houma Navigation Canal into Lake Boudreaux is under way again after… By Nikki Buskey (dailycomet) [mappress] Source: dailycomet, May 9, 2011
An all-day public discussion designed to sample sentiment for the Environmental Protection Agency on options for cleaning up probable cancer… By Clarence Fanto (berkshireeagle) [mappress] Source: berkshireeagle, May 9, 2011;