An unfamiliar crane dredge, standing high above the fishing and sailing boats at the Port of Brookings Harbor, continued working Tuesday and… By Arwyn Rice (currypilot) [mappress] Source: currypilot, September 23, 2010;
With the arrival in Maputo harbour of the dredger PALLIETER on Sunday, 19 September, work on dredging the port’s access channels, basins and berths has begun. The dredging is being performed by Mascarenes Dredging & Management Services (‘Mascarenes’) and will take between 4 and 6 months to complete
The Rf109 million project to reclaim Haa Dhaal atoll Kulhudhuffushi commenced Wednesday… (haveeru) [mappress] Source: haveeru, September 23, 2010;
The Project Organization Maasvlakte 2 and the Next Generation Infrastructures Foundation undersigned a cooperation agreement for a period of five years under the title: Next Generation Port Infrastructure, powered by Maasvlakte 2. This agreement should unite knowledge and expertise to develop a opti
The beauty of Deer Island is returning as crews work to replace more than 2 million cubic yards of sand to fill in the gap in land caused by… By Leigh Coleman (sunherald) [mappress] Source: sunherald, September 23, 2010;
RasGas Company Limited delivered the keynote address on the first day of CWC’s World LNG Series: Asia Pacific Summit in Singapore, on Tuesday 21st September. RasGas Marketing Executive, Khalid Sultan Al Kuwari, discussed Delivering on the RasGas Commitment during the programme session devoted to
It sounds counterintuitive: A group of homeowners asking the city to raise their property taxes by almost 20 percent. But that’s exactly … By Aaron Applegate (hamptonroads) [mappress] Source: hamptonroads, September 23, 2010;
Port Manatee officials Tuesday were not only celebrating the arrival of a new crane, but the first of what they hope will be two transportation grant awards that will increase container shipment business at the port.
MTN Satellite Communications (MTN), the leading global provider of communications, connectivity, and content services to remote locations around the world, today announced a major addition to its popular MTN Worldwide TV service, which broadcasts live programming to cruise ships at sea.
China has demanded that Japan release full footage of a collision involving a Chinese fishing boat and Japan Coast Guard (JCG) vessels near the disputed Senkaku Islands. “The Chinese fishing boat was legally operating in the sea near the Diaoyu (Senkaku) Islands when many Japanese patrol boats sudde
Ningbo Port, the main operator of China’s second largest port of Ningbo, has raised RmB7.4bn (US$1.1bn) initial public offering (IPO) on the Shanghai Stock Exchange. The company, owned by the local government, set its offering price at the top end of the indicative range of RmB3.18-3.7, according to
THE Monaco Yacht Show started today and there are plenty of representatives there from Isle of Man based companies involved in the industry. “You have to go to Monaco every year if you are in this industry,” Bransom Bean, director of Moore Stephens Crew Benefits said, prior to setting off for the sh
Florida wildlife officers have removed a burrowing owl from a Royal Caribbean cruise ship. The tiny and protected owl had made a home inside the ship’s mini-golf course, on the upper deck. Crew members called the state Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission for help relocating the bird.
Carnival Corp & PLC, the world’s largest cruise company, posted better-than-expected third-quarter results on Tuesday, buoyed by increased bookings, and lifted its full-year outlook.