A string of go-slow zones are set to be rolled out on the Broadwater and in nearby waterways, despite boaties saying common sense and … [mappress] Source: The Gold Coast Bulletin , October 18, 2010;
The Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure (CCI) has approved the development of a “mega container terminal” at Chennai Port under a Public … (bestshippingnews) [mappress] Source: bestshippingnews, October 18, 2010;
The Georgia Ports Authority has appealed to the global shipping community to ask US lawmakers to back the Savannah Harbour Expansion Project… [mappress] Source: worldnews, October 18, 2010;
Colombo Dockyard PLC (CDPLC), Sri Lanka has been successful in securing repeat business from Van Oord, Holland one of the biggest Dredger operators in the world. Trailer Suction Hopper Dredger Sagar Hansa major layup and drydocking repairs were completed during September 2010. Colombo has been the a
The state-wide ban on sand extraction from riverbeds is badly affecting construction projects across the city. The Bombay High Court had … By Ashutosh Patil (mumbaimirror) [mappress] Source: mumbaimirror, October 17, 2010;
A high-powered government team, led by shipping secretary Abdul Mannan Hawlader, on Saturday visited the Mawa-Kawrakandi channel in order to… (bdnews24) [mappress] Source: bdnews24, October 17, 2010;
Dredging Corporation of India, the pioneer Dredging Company, under the Ministry of Shipping has secured Capital Dredging Contract worth `171.00 Crores from Ennore Port ltd. DCI stood lowest bidder (L1) under stiff competition from national and international dredging companies. Total eight Indian and
A spokesman for one of the companies named in a new federal and state lawsuit seeking to assure that the Fox River cleanup project continues… By Tony Walter (postcrescent) [mappress] Source: postcrescent, October 16, 2010;
The Cochin Port Trust (CoPT) has issued a tender inviting bids for leasing of 22.94 hectares of land on an annual lease basis for setting up a cargo and logistics centre close to the international container transhipment terminal (ICTT) at Vallarpadam. The lease period is for 30 years. The land propo
The Hague, Netherlands – APM Terminals has signed a 25‐year concession agreement for the operation of the Port of Monrovia in Liberia, having been named the preferred bidder for the port management and modernization project last March. The now formalized agreement for the port’s privatization will r
The Kazakh-Russian joint working group is expected to present soon a proposal for the construction of a “Eurasia” canal linking the Caspian… By Roman Muzalevsky (atimes) [mappress] Source: atimes, October 15, 2010
The board of iron ore miner Fortescue Metals Group will consider a $3.2 billion expansion of its Pilbara operations next month, the company… By John Phaceas (wabusinessnews) [mappress] Source: wabusinessnews, October 15, 2010;
Egypt’s Prime Minister HE Ahmed Nazif and DP World Chairman HE Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem today officiated at a signing ceremony of an … (thisismoney) [mappress] Source: thisismoney, October 15, 2010;
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ project to dredge the Merrimack River channel and use the sand to replenish part of Plum Island’s beach… By Victor Tine (newburyportnews) [mappress] Source: newburyportnews, October 15, 2010;
