DHI PL in cooperation with DHI CZ has been contracted for software delivery, training and consultancy services in a project dealing with flood hazards as a result of dam breaks. The project is being executed by the Regional Water Management Board in Krakow (RZGW, Regionalny Zarząd Gospodarki Wodnej
Those with an interest in national development are aware that dredging plays an important part in allowing trade and business to happen within and between countries. This is certainly the case in China where the nineteenth World Dredging Congress (WODCON XIX) is being held… More info: CHIDA [mappres
Atollvic Shipyard, a specialist in the construction of custom sail and motoryachts in steel or aluminium, is extending its facilities so that it can offer more services and capacity to the superyacht industry. Located in Vigo on the north-west coast of Spain, Atollvic’s yard currently consists of tw
China Knowledge reported that Sinotrans Shipping Ltd profit attributable to equity holders fell 69.4%YoY to USD 106.39 million in 2009 from USD 347.13 million in 2008. Revenue plummeted 49.8%YoY to USD 229.11 million from USD 455.97 million. Operating profit was USD 86.79 million down by 69.6% from
Italstyle have released information on a new 28m design, the Cheyenne 90. Her interior design can be customized by her future client, who can select main finishing like wood & fabrics. The Italstyle design team has also developed a special construction system that allows client to easily update and
With the exception of a slip of the tongue by Rivanna Water and Sewer Authority Chairman Mike Gaffney, last week’s public meeting on a dredging feasibility study for the South Fork Rivanna Reservoir kept talk of potential costs underwater… [mappress] Source:c-ville,March 16,2010;
Last week, Kevin Sheehan, the chief executive officer of Norwegian Cruise Line, opened an e-mail from his pricing guru with an update on ticket prices and bookings. “Yee-haw,” wrote Crane Gladding, an NCL senior vice president. At least one corner of the Florida economy is showing some pizazz: the b
Danaos Corporation (NYSE: DAC) announced that on March 12, 2010, it took delivery of a newly built containership, the CMA CGM MUSSET, expanding its operational fleet, following the sale of the 30 year-old Eagle Express, to a total of 42 containerships aggregating 177,229 TEU.
Statoil has confirmed that it will award contracts worth between 49 and 50 billion kroner in the second quarter of 2010, our sister site Offshore.no reports. The suppliers are competing for maintenance and modification deals on all of Statoil’s Norwegian installations.
BW Gas Ltd., the world’s biggest shipper of liquefied petroleum gas, idled four tankers because rates plunged so low that each vessel was losing the company about $25,000 a day. The Berge Racine will idle until the end of the year, when it will be given to new owners, Andreas Sohmen-Pao, chief execu
India’s major ports have reported a 5.5 percent growth in the period between April 2009 and February 2010 compared with the corresponding period one year ago. The Financial Express (India) said that this signalled a gradual revival in exports as the world economy recovered from the financial crisis.
Dredging of PCBs from the Hudson River will continue as planned in 2011, regardless of whether General Electric Co. decides against continuing to pay for and run the cleanup, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. EPA will take over work if it has to, a position that the agency has h
MANATEE — Port Manatee’s governing board is poised to adopt a debt-management plan that anticipates borrowing more money to improve and expand the port… [mappress] Source:bradenton,March 16,2010;
FORT EDWARD — Dredging of PCBs from the Hudson River will continue as planned in 2011, regardless of whether General Electric Co. decides against continuing to pay for and run the cleanup, according to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency… [mappress] Source:timesunion,March 16,2010;
