Can the flicking tails of schooling fish help squeeze more power out of a wind farm? A group of aeronautical engineers seem to think so. By Paul Marks (newscientist) [mappress] Source: newscientist, September 24, 2010;
Can the flicking tails of schooling fish help squeeze more power out of a wind farm? A group of aeronautical engineers seem to think so. By Paul Marks (newscientist) [mappress] Source: newscientist, September 24, 2010;
With gas and electricity shortfalls on the rise, a multi-billion-dollar project for import of liquefied natural gas (LNG) for 20 years throu… (hamariweb) [mappress] Source: hamariweb, 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;
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;
Wielding underwater vacuums and tractor-trailer-sized filters, environmental cleanup crews Wednesday plied the Pine Street Barge Canal in… By Joel Banner Baird (burlingtonfreepress) [mappress] Source: burlingtonfreepress, September 24, 2010;
There are ambitious plans in the works to expand the Pass Christian Harbor… (wlox) [mappress] Source: wlox, September 24, 2010;
Any boat operator planning to use Stump Pass to get from Lemon Bay into the Gulf of Mexico before late April should consider quick access to… By Capt. Tony Petrella (heraldtribune) [mappress] Source: heraldtribune, September 24, 2010;
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore announces a revision of dredging working area and working period at Pasir Panjang Terminal, Pasir Panjang Wharves and at the western part of Singapore waters, with effect from 26 Oct 2010 to 25 Apr 2011. The reclamation works will involve dredging by Queen of
Fleet Management Solutions (FMS) has been recognized by the Inc. 500|5000 awards as one of the fastest growing private companies in America for the fourth year in a row. With 60% revenue growth over an economically difficult three year period, FMS continues to grow in 2010 and expects to exceed its
The world’s biggest offshore wind farm has opened off the coast of Kent and is now generating power. Skip related content Swedish energy giant Vattenfall says the 100 turbines should provide wenough electricity for up to 240,000 homes.
It sounds counterintuitive: A group of homeowners asking the city to raise their property taxes by almost 20 percent. But that’s exactly what boat enthusiasts living on a quiet tributary of the Lynnhaven River want. The special tax would help pay for a $1.4 million city dredging project to create de