Hilton Head Island officials hope to expedite dredging within Sea Pines by paying for an independent engineering review. BY KATE DWYER (islandpacket) [mappress] Source: islandpacket, March 2, 2011
During 30 years as a commercial diver Bob Durrant was often intrigued by the impact discarded car tyres had on the seabed. So instead of retiring, he launched a company to investigate whether linked tyres could prevent sand scouring which causes problems for turbines, cables and other subsea structu
The Town Council plans to take a field trip to Fain Lake and Loos Drive on Thursday evening to view the dredging project and a multiuse… (prescottdailycourier) [mappress] Source: prescottdailycourier, March 2, 2011
Independent renewable energy consultancy Natural Power has published a paper on time-dependant computational fluid dynamics (CFD) analysis which has been accepted by the peer-reviewed Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics. The journal reports on all aspects of wind engineering and
Dredging of Moline’s Riverside Lagoon continues Tuesday as excavators and bulldozers work around the site. (qconline) [mappress] Source: qconline, March 2, 2011
Completing the final component of a nearly $200 million, 11-year-expansion, Port Manatee will begin dredging Berth 12 in April to a depth… By Doug Miles (thebradentontimes) [mappress] Source: thebradentontimes, March 2, 2011
Dredging up Pothong River began Tuesday in Pyongyang as part of the measure to spruce it up. (kcna) [mappress] Source: kcna, March 2, 2011
The funding for future beach renourishment projects is getting bleaker. By BOB McCLURE (tbnweekly) [mappress] Source: tbnweekly, March 2, 2011
Tap Oil Limited provides the following update on the Zola-1 exploration well, offshore Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia. Location / Proposed Depth The Zola-1 well is located in permit WA-290-P, immediately south of the giant Gorgon gas field in the Carnarvon Basin, Western Australia. The well is b
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded the State of Oklahoma $437,820 to protect, manage and restore their wetlands. The project will include development of a Wetlands Program Plan and a classification system of wetland habitats. EPA’s Wetlands Program aims to increase the quanti
Blue Offshore and Caley Ocean Systems have signed a letter of intent for the construction of world’s largest carousel. The installation system will consist of an uniquely adaptable modular turntable system, loading arm assembly, tensioners, trackways and associated equipment. The 9,000 tonnes of car
Refineries in Iran’s giant South Pars gas field have refined over 4 billion cubic meters of natural gas, Manager of the National Iranian Gas Company (NIGC) for Coordination and Supervision of Production, Mr. Jamshidi Dana announced here. According to the report of the public relations of the South P
Beach Energy Limited today released monthly drilling report ended 2 March 2011. Beach Operated Cooper-Eromanga Oil –Western Flank Beach commenced a minimum sixteen well drilling program on the Western Flank when it spudded the Parsons-3 development well (Beach 75%) on 23-February 2011. As at March-2
Empresa Nacional del Petróleo produced a positive consolidated net result of US$ 82 million in 2010, maintaining the trend shown in the third quarter and improving the company’s results, which enabled it to reverse the losses suffered in the first half of the year. This result includes the costs rel
