The Army Corps of Engineers has bumped dredging of a potentially hazardous bar in Portland Harbor to next summer, saying resolving … By Scott Learn (oregonlive) [mappress] Source: oregonlive, October 7, 2010;
Topsail Beach commissioners are making a last ditch effort to get oceanfront property owners to sign easements, or else. More than 100 … By Trista Talton (starnewsonline) [mappress] Source: starnewsonline, October 7, 2010;
Skanska has been commissioned to replace a pier at the U.S. Navy facility in Norfolk, Portsmouth, Virginia. The contract amount totals approximately USD 164 M, about SEK 1,150 M, which will be included in order bookings for the third quarter. The customer is the U.S. Navy Facilities Engineering Comm
Preliminary conclusions of a decades-long assessment of Suffolk County’s ocean beaches by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers call for millions… By Michael Wright (27east) [mappress] Source: 27east, October 7, 2010;
The board of directors of Antwerp Port Authority has approved the long-term financial plan (2011-2025), representing an amount of 1.6 billion euros. With this ambitious investment plan the Port Authority is banking on the future. The ambitious long-term plan was presented to the board of directors b
A fresh look at flooding problems and habitat loss in the Skokomish River Basin is about to begin under the guidance of the U.S. Army Corps… By John Dodge (theolympian) [mappress] Source: theolympian, October 7, 2010;
In the wake of recent Bombay High Court order imposing a state-wide ban on sand extraction from river-beds, developers in Mumbai have asked… (indianexpress) [mappress] Source: indianexpress, October 7, 2010;
Secretary of State for business Dr Vince Cable made a visit to the London Gateway superport on Tuesday to give his backing to the project… (thurrockgazette) [mappress] Source: thurrockgazette, October 7, 2010;
The earliest possible development of Webb Dock East as a container terminal is essential if the forecast container growth in Melbourne is to… (bairdmaritime) [mappress] Source: bairdmaritime, October 7, 2010;
Louisiana officials are temporarily scaling back their ambitions for a massive dredging program that was designed to block oil from hitting… By Jeffrey Ball (wsj) [mappress] Source: wsj, October 6, 2010;
Reclamation work on the Jumeirah Pearl, a mixed-use luxury development based offshore Dubai’s Jumeirah district, is almost complete, an … (constructionweekonline) [mappress] Source: constructionweekonline, October 6, 2010;
If dredging of the South Fork Rivanna Reservoir is performed as part of an amended 50-year water supply plan or as a separate project, it… By Sean Tubbs and Brian Wheeler (cvilletomorrow) [mappress] Source: cvilletomorrow, October 6, 2010;
Port Babcock Rosyth Ltd held the exhibition in the Elgin Hotel, Charlestown, ahead of it seeking permission to build the international … (thecourier) [mappress] Source: thecourier, October 6, 2010;
The cost of dredging and removing silt from the harbour in Dunmore East will cost €6 million, engineering consultants engaged to investigate… (waterford-news) [mappress] Source: waterford-news, October 6, 2010;
