In order to deal with flood problems, capital city government has set up short-and long-term targets. As the short term target, the city … [mappress] Source: beritajakarta, July 7, 2010;
The Rivers State government has banned dredging within Port Harcourt metropolis, comprising Port Harcourt City Council, Obi/Akpo and part… [mappress] Source: 234next, July 7, 2010;
General Electric contractors are working on the Hudson River north of Albany again this summer, but this time they’re not dredging PCBs… [mappress] Source: wcax, July 7, 2010;
British company Red7Marine has become the owner of Damen’s new Stan Tug 1205, the first in a new ship series which was only just unveiled to the market. Damen Shipyards had decided to show its new tug series at the Seawork Show held in Southampton in mid-June. But already on the second day of the [&
Kuwaiti government officials are expected to sign a contract that will see the development of Boubyan Island’s port… By CW Staff [mappress] Source: constructionweekonline, July 6, 2010;
The Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet has agreed to onlend $115 million to Karachi Port Trust (KPT) that would be made… By Mushtaq Ghumman [mappress] Source: brecorder, July 6, 2010;
Nova Scotia Deputy Premier Frank Corbett says his staff is working to keep a proposed dredging project for Sydney harbour on the front … By Chris Hayes [mappress] Source: capebretonpost, July 6, 2010;
Steder Group has relocated heavy construction machinery from the Middle East to Europe… By Alice Davidson [mappress] Source: heavyliftpfi, July 6, 2010;
Huirapa Upoko (chief) David Ellison has challenged all concerned about the impact of Port Otago’s plans to dredge Otago Harbour to … By Rebecca Fox [mappress] Source: odt, July 6, 2010;
Milwaukee County has budgeted money to dredge the harbor at Bender Park but has not done so, causing damage to several boats that have … By Tom Kertscher [mappress] Source: jsonline, July 6, 2010;
The Honourable Rob Merrifield, Minister of State (Transport), and the Honourable Peter MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister responsible for Nova Scotia, along with Rob Crosbie, chair of MAI’s board of directors, and Wayne Follett, MAI’s president and chief executive officer, announced t
The Belgian government’s integrated coastal safety plan must protect the coastal area in Flanders before 2015 against a devastating super flood that occurs around every 100 years. Due to the constant rise in sea levels (2 mm per annum) eight weak points have been identified along this 67 kilometre c
The Port of Sohar is developing two large-scale projects which promise to transform the wider Batinah region into a regional powerhouse … [mappress] Source: Oman Daily Observer, July 6, 2010;
A proposal worth Rs 567 crore has been sent to the Central Government through Fisheries Coastal Engineering Institute for extension of the… [mappress] Source: deccanherald, July 6, 2010;