Town officials are moving toward a partnership agreement with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for dredging Osgood Pond. The $2.9 million project would restore most of the eastern half of the 26-acre pond, which has been covered with dense weeds that prevent boating and other recreational uses. The
Abu Dhabi Gas Industries Ltd. (GASCO) signed today, a Contract for Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Commissioning (EPC) works for… (wam) [mappress] Source: wam, November 11, 2010;
Costa Rica will take its border dispute with Nicaragua to the United Nations and the International Court of Justice, if a resolution is … (cnn) [mappress] Source: cnn, November 11, 2010;
The EPA announced that work to clean-up PCBs in and around the Kalamazoo River near a dam south of Plainwell has finished at an … By Tim Keith (allegannews) [mappress] Source: allegannews, November 11, 2010;
The US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) in association with the Western Dredging Association is organizing three to four special sessions at the Annual 2011 WEDA31/TAMU42 Annual Western Hemisphere Dredging Conference and Trade show that will take place at the Opryland Gaylord Resort in Nashville, TN,
Subsea excavation specialist Marin Group has launched the next generation of claycutting tools, taking route preparation technology to a significantly higher level. The Evo Claycutting system ¾ developed and operated by UK-based Marin Group company Marin Subsea ¾ is more powerful, more versatile and
Dredges remain tied and work is stopped on the removal of two dams and PCB-contaminated sediment behind them in the Twelve Mile River while… By Anna Simon (greenvilleonline) [mappress] Source: greenvilleonline, November 11, 2010;
The government is pushing a major project to overhaul the nation’s main rivers in efforts to protect the environment, harness the economic… By Kim Yoon-mi (koreaherald) [mappress] Source: koreaherald, November 11, 2010;
The operators of Aberdeen Harbour should dredge the entrance and consider a better breakwater to help ships in bad weather, it has been… (bbc) [mappress] Source: bbc, November 11, 2010;
The construction of a 67 million Euros sea defence wall along Ada coastline in the Dangbe East District of the Greater Accra Region would… By Stephen Odoi-Larbi (modernghana) [mappress] Source: modernghana, November 10, 2010;
With heavy rains playing spoil sport and Cyclone Jal throwing operations out of gear, dredging at the mouth of the Cooum River, which was… By R Vasundara (indiatimes) [mappress] Source: indiatimes, November 10, 2010;
The Federal Emergency Management Agency recently announced funding for infrastructure repairs to one of the region’s busiest waterway navigation networks damaged during Hurricane Ike. The Sabine-Neches Navigation District will use approximately $8.7 million from FEMA to finance repairs to its dredgi
Once a bustling, happy village district, Pak Thong Chai is now semi-deserted and subdued after the flash flood tore through the town three… (bangkokpost) [mappress] Source: bangkokpost, November 10, 2010;
From U.S. 1, the small dredge anchored in a bucolic setting in Rose Bay gives no hint of the work going on beneath it. But each day another… By Dinah Voyles Pulver (news-journalonline) [mappress] Source: news-journalonline, November 10, 2010;