Cargotec has received new conversion contracts from Stena Line for three RoPax vessels fitted with MacGregor cargo access equipment; and has completed a separate RoRo conversion project onboard the 2007-built Stena RoRo vessel, Borja In February and March Cargotec secured conversion contracts for th
The Bucks County commissioners will join the county redevelopment authority in an effort to persuade the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection to support dredging to maintain the Delaware River shipping channel from Philadelphia to Trenton… [mappress] Source:phillyburbs,April 15,2010;
Polarcus’ seismic vessel Polarcus Naila has started work on her maiden job, a 3D shoot off Cameroon. Oslo-listed Polarcus said the survey will be carried out for Noble Energy. The survey is being acquired with a 10 streamer seismic array, each streamer being 6000 metres long and with 100 metres sepa
The Wilmington District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has provided the State of North Carolina a draft analysis of the benefits and costs of the proposed North Carolina International Terminal at Southport… [mappress] Source:newsobserver,April 15,2010;
Dredging operations on Pentwater’s channel will begin within the next two weeks, if weather permits… [mappress] Source:oceanaheraldjournal,April 15,2010;
OKALOOSA ISLAND — Several complaints have been made about the quality of sand being placed on the beach as part of the federal government’s restoration of Air Force property… [mappress] Source:nwfdailynews,April 15,2010;
Scandia Wind Offshore continues to pursue support from four West Michigan lakeshore counties for the company’s further investigation of wind… [mappress] Source: mlive, April 13, 2010;
U.K. utility Scottish and Southern Energy PLC (SSE.LN) Monday said it had purchased a 15% stake in Burntisland Fabrications Ltd., or BiFab, [mappress] Source: easybourse, April 12, 2010;
U.K. utility Scottish and Southern Energy PLC (SSE.LN) Monday said it had purchased a 15% stake in Burntisland Fabrications Ltd., or BiFab, [mappress] Source: easybourse, April 12, 2010;
Callao Port Authority says it wants to speed up the process of developing its North Quay project.A project, initially presented by DP World, is undergoing technical and economic feasibility assessment. If it is approved, other bidders will be given 90 days to submit bids of their own. Investment of
SHARING Wyong Council’s dredge is not a viable option for ongoing maintenance of the Ettalong Beach channel, Gosford councillors have been told… [mappress] Source:express-advocate,April 15,2010;
Colombo Dockyard Sri Lanka’s Colombo Dockyard, a listed ship builder, said that it is getting ready to deliver the first of a series of four Multipurpose Platform Supply Vessels for a Singaporean client. The yard which is majority owned by Japan’s Onomichi Dockyard said that it is building four 78 m
The naming and launch ceremony for the 4,200m³ trailing suction hopper dredger ISANDLWANA took place on 14 April 2010 at the IHC Merwede shipyard Verenigde Scheepswerf Heusden (VSH) in Heusden, The Netherlands… [mappress] Source:ihcmerwede,April 14,2010;Image:ihcmerwede
SUMMARY: The EPA is proposing to designate the Guam Deep Ocean Disposal Site (G-DODS) as a permanent ocean dredged material disposal site (ODMDS) located offshore of Guam… [mappress] Source:tradingmarkets,April 14,2010;
