Construction companies and workers across New South Wales have reaped the rewards from the State Government’s A$1bn (US$876m) Port Botany… [mappress] Source: ports, June 24, 2010;
A week before HDR Engineering presents its dredging feasibility studies in a June 30 public meeting, the Rivanna Water & Sewer Authority… [mappress] Source: c-ville, June 24, 2010;
The first berth of the second phase project of Egypt’s Port Said East Container Terminal has been completed, the Chinese builder said… [mappress] Source: newsystocks, June 24, 2010;
Jensen Maritime Consultants, Inc., a Crowley company, recently completed plans for modifications to the dredge Potter, which supports… [mappress] Source: maritime, June 24, 2010;
The Colombo Port Expansion Project will be a boost to the Sri Lanka’s shipping industry. [mappress] Source: dailynews, June 24, 2010;
Transnet National Ports Authorities (TNPA) Transnet Ltd. is the largest state-owned enterprise active in the logistics chain in South Africa. Every day, the company delivers thousands of tons of goods in and around the country. It administers and maintains railways, trains, logistic centres, fuel an
India has invited bids to expand its port capacity to 1.2 billion tons. The bids are for 25 port projects worth $5.4bn. The Indian Government is also implementing the National Maritime Development Programme at an investment of $21bn out of which $12bn will be spent on ports. The expansion plans are
Ellicott Dredges’ numerous recent successes in diverse dredge mining applications reaffirm its role as global leader in this sector. [mappress] Source: Ellicott Dredges, June 23, 2010
Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) sent a letter to Admiral Thad Allen today supporting Allegiance Capital’s request for a waiver of the Jones Act. For more than two weeks, Fred McCallister, Vice President of the Dallas-based investment bank, has been requesting a waiver of the Jones Act in order to bring b
The Suez Canal, located in Egypt, is a 101 mile (163 km) long canal that connects the Mediterranean Sea with the Gulf of Suez, a northern… [mappress] Source: Suez Canal, June 23, 2010
Joseph Moloughney, Hudson River dredging coordinator for the New York State Canal Corp., asked the Town Board to adopt a resolution of… [mappress] Source: poststar, June 23, 2010;
With the newly deepened 43-foot Columbia River channel, local ports and shippers are gearing up to take full advantage of the opportunity to… [mappress] Source: Port of Portland, June 23, 2010
USACE proposed contract action for FY10 Maintenance Dredging of Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Virginia. [mappress] Source: fbo.gov, June 23, 2010
The state government will not hand over more than $6 million for Tamar River dredging until it sees recommendations from yet another report. [mappress] Source: examiner, June 23, 2010;