State Rep. Fred Clark, D-Baraboo, told the Portage Common Council this week that essential funding for the Portage Canal restoration project… By Craig Sauer (wiscnews) [mappress] Source: wiscnews, September 27, 2010;
The Port Authority of Guam now has $50 million in the bank — free from the Defense Department — to begin modernizing its seaport to handle… (guampdn) [mappress] Source: guampdn, September 27, 2010;
Decades’ worth of contaminated silt that has continued to build up in Newport Harbor’s Rhine Channel may be on its way out, with the Newport… By Ambrosia Brody (thelog) [mappress] Source: thelog, September 27, 2010;
The Gulf Coast Chapter of the Western Dredging Association is conducting its annual meeting with the Corps of Engineers/Industry on November 2 and 3, 2010 at the Hotel Monteleone. Last years’ meeting at The Westin was very successful, and we are looking to provide the same this year. Check WEDA’s We
A consortium of three international dredging companies, recently penalised by the CCP with Rs 50 million each for alleged cartelisation … By Ismail Dilawar (brecorder) [mappress] Source: brecorder, September 27, 2010;
Dredging will begin soon on a seven-mile stretch of the Houma Navigation Canal where silt has caused problems for area businesses that use… By Kathrine Schmidt (houmatoday) [mappress] Source: houmatoday, September 26, 2010;
Orion Marine Group, Inc., a leading heavy civil marine contractor serving the infrastructure sector, today announced Mike Pearson, Orion Marine Group’s President and Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the 9th Annual D.A. Davidson & Co. Engineering & Construction Conference on Tuesday, Se
The new lock, with dimensions of 225 m x 25 m, will make the Meuse between Namur and Liège more accessible for vessels up to 4,500 ton. The construction of the lock is challenging because it is located in the middle of the river Meuse. The first, existing lock in Ivoz-Ramet has to stay into [&hellip
Colombian police have shut down 40 mines and arrested 16 people in a crackdown on illegal gold mining linked to armed groups, authorities… (laht) [mappress] Source: laht, September 24, 2010;
Only days after county commissioners fired their contractor on the Hernando Beach Channel dredge, officials already have heard from four … By Barbara Behrendt (tampabay) [mappress] Source: tampabay, September 24, 2010;
Officials expect to break ground in the next few months on a new ferry terminal in South San Francisco that will run boats to Oakland’s Jack… (cbs47) [mappress] Source: cbs47, September 24, 2010;
Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Corporation announced today it will be presenting at the 9th Annual D.A. Davidson & Co. Engineering & Construction Conference on Tuesday, September 28, 2010. The presentation is scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. (ET)/4:30 p.m. (CT). A live webcast of the presentation will be
California American Water filed an application with the California Public Utilities Commission (CPUC) on September 22, 2010 requesting permission to remove San Clemente Dam on the Carmel River in order to resolve seismic safety concerns associated with the dam and restore critical habitat for the st
The existence of sand in the East Flood Canal (KBT) has invited some raiders to dredge it illegally. Even, four illegal individual miners… (beritajakarta) [mappress] Source: beritajakarta, September 24, 2010;