Officials from the Savannah District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, today extended the deadline for submitting comments on the proposed deepening of the Savannah Harbor to Jan. 25, 2011. The Corps of Engineers released a draft General Re-Evaluation Report (GRR) and draft Environmental Impact Stateme
On January 31, 2011 the Finnish shipping company Bore starts a new liner service between Helsinki and Oxelösund under the name HelOx Line. Initially Bore’s 1,400 lane meter ro-ro vessel Borden will operate on the route with three weekly sailings in each direction. Lindholm Shipping will be the agent
Marine contractor Van Oord has commissioned the construction of a second self-propelled cutter suction dredger to IHC Merwede. This new vessel will be the sister to the Athena, the self-propelled cutter suction dredger that is currently under construction. Like the Athena, the new cutter suction dre
Royal Caribbean now says 105 passengers were injured when its Brilliance of the Seas rolled in rough seas near Alexandria, Egypt earlier this week. That’s substantially more than the 30 injuries previously reported by the cruise line
The public on Saturday will get its first up-close look at the new $28 million cruise ship terminal at Broadway Pier, which is being transformed into an old-fashioned amusement park to commemorate the Port Pavilion.
Power conversion and electrical engineering company Converteam has been awarded a EUR6.0 million (US$7.95 million) for major elements of electrical equipment and control systems for two geotechnical vessels currently under construction in India.
Iridium Communications Inc. (Nasdaq:IRDM) (“Iridium”) today announced its 2011 and long-range financial outlook at its 2010 Analyst Day in New York. The Company expects: 2011 Outlook Total Billable Subscriber Growth Approximately 20% Total Service Revenue Growth Between 10% and 13% Equipment Revenue
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has been awarded a contract by the Dutch Directorate General for Public Works and Water Management to reinforce part of the coastline in the province of Zuid-Holland by creating a ‘sand engine’. The total value of the contract is € 50 million for the Van Oord- Boskali
Oslo, Norway December 16, 2010: SIS is pleased to announce that the company has recently signed an agreement with Van Oord, a leading Dutch dredging and marine contractor. The contract, which covers Van Oord’s fleet of more than 90 vessels, represents one of the largest contracts ever awarded in the
Oil accidents prompt Danish industries and research to cooperate on new groundbreaking sonar technology. For the first time ever it will be possible to get a detailed picture of oil in the water column and on the seafloor. The technology will be able to prevent fatal environmental disasters caused b
Royal Boskalis Westminster N.V. has been awarded a contract by the Dutch Directorate General for Public Works and Water Management to reinforce part of the coastline in the province of Zuid-Holland by creating a ‘sand engine’. The total value of the contract is € 50 million for the Van Oord- Boskali
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed last summer by a Mexican property owner against Sempra Energy, the San Diego energy giant he… (signonsandiego) [mappress] Source: signonsandiego, December 17, 2010;
Royal Dutch Shell plc announces that it has today issued 18,288,566 A Ordinary shares in relation to the scrip dividend program for the third quarter 2010 interim dividend. Following the issue today, the total number of A shares in issuance is 3,563,952,539 and the total number of B shares is unchan
Greenpeace, the global environmental advocacy group, has filed a formal complaint with the Internal Revenue Service asking the agency to… (boston) [mappress] Source: boston, December 17, 2010
