An accumulation of silt in the Napa River may delay plans to install a new dock at Fourth Street this summer. [mappress] Source: napavalleyregister, May 24, 2010;
Philippines—Oil exploration firm Forum Energy Plc is expected to invest $100 million (about P4.5 billion) over the next three years to… [mappress] Source:businessinquirer , May 24, 2010;
FLASH floods at Taman Desa Pakatan, Pengkalan, near Ipoh, are back to haunt residents after more than a decade of absence. [mappress] Source: malaysiastar, May 24, 2010
Frustrated Louisiana officials Sunday demanded the federal government approve their plans to dredge up walls of sand to protect delicate… [mappress] Source: edition, May 24, 2010;
A Wilmington marina will be allowed to dredge out parts of its basin even though it’s located in an area designated a key nursery area for… [mappress] Source: starnewsonline, May 24, 2010;
Detailed designs for the construction of a second container terminal at the Mombasa port will be ready next month, Kenya Ports Authority… [mappress] Source: businessdailyafrica, May 24, 2010;
THE BANGKO Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) has formally approved a €272.394-million loan of the government to fund the rehabilitation of Laguna… [mappress] Source: bworldonline,May 24, 2010;
Nearly two years after construction began, the Neptune liquefied natural gas port is now operational 10 miles off the Gloucester shore, and… [mappress] Source: gloucestertimes, May 24, 2010;
Capital dredging in all rivers of the country will be carried out soon to revive the lost waterways by returning navigability. [mappress] Source: thefinancialexpress, May 23, 2010;
Tullow Oil plc (Tullow), Operator of the Jubilee Field in Ghana, is set to commence a new round of massive oil exploration campaign with… [mappress] Source: ghanaweb,May 23, 2010;
A British consultant’s report says that the gas pressure at the Tamar well is one of the highest in the world. [mappress] Source: globes,May 23, 2010;
The moratorium on offshore oil development in B.C. won’t be lifted any time soon, especially in the wake of the environmental disaster… [mappress] Source: Times Colonist,May 23, 2010;
BP has rebuffed demands from government officials and environmentalists to use a less-toxic dispersant to break up the oil from its… [mappress] Source: LosAngelesTimes,May 23, 2010;
The push to build sand barriers in parts of coastal Louisiana to protect from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill may have hit a snag. [mappress] Source: wdsu,May 23, 2010;