Archive for: September, 2010

Nigerian Dredging Summit & Exhibition Report

Nigerian Dredging Summit & Exhibition Report

The fourth edition of this event was held at Calabar, located in Nigeria’s south-eastern Cross River State, between 22nd and 24th September. The event, organised and hosted by the Lagos-based Dredge Skills and Marine Training Centre Ltd, was attended by Nigerian dredging companies and dredgemasters, dredging regulating bodies, dredging equipment manufacturers and importers and local [...]

Turkey: Tender for Iskenderun Port Goes to Limak

Turkey: Tender for Iskenderun Port Goes to Limak

Limak has offered the highest bid for the operating rights of Iskenderun Port for 36 years, following a recent bid process…   Source: Anatolia News Agency , September 30, 2010;

USA: PCB Dredging of Twelve Mile Creek Still Pending

USA: PCB Dredging of Twelve Mile Creek Still Pending

Plaintiffs in a long-standing legal battle to remove PCB-polluted creek bottom mud from a Hartwell Lake tributary have until Friday to … (energyfiend) Source: independentmail, September 30, 2010;

Sengekontacket Pond Dredging Approved (USA)

Sengekontacket Pond Dredging Approved (USA)

Oak Bluffs and the Edgartown dredge committee have agreed in principle on a price for the use of Edgartown’s town-owned dredge. The Oak … (mvtimes) Source: mvtimes, September 30, 2010;

Titanium Resources Group Ltd Announces Appointment of Non-Executive Directors

Titanium Resources Group Ltd Announces Appointment of Non-Executive Directors

The Board of Titanium Resources Group Ltd  is pleased to announce that it yesterday appointed Jan Castro and Michael Barton as Non-Executive Directors of the Company with immediate effect. Jan Castro Mr. Castro is the Managing Director of Pala Investments AG, the exclusive advisor to Pala Investments Holdings Limited, a US$ 1.0 billion investment company [...]

India’s First e-terminal Opened

India’s First e-terminal Opened

DP WORLD’s Chennai Container Terminal Ltd (CCTL) has been opened as India’s first “e-terminal” by the Shipping Minister GK Vasan. Online services offered by CCTL include Electronic form 13, Electronic SSR, web access, web-based customer relationship management, e-invoice, e-statements and web/SMS based container tracking system. Also installed are two new twin lift super postpanamax cranes [...]

Hunter Marine Completes Purchase of Irving Materials Dredging Company (USA)

Hunter Marine Completes Purchase of Irving Materials Dredging Company (USA)

Nashville-based Hunter Marine Transport, Inc., has completed the purchase of the Ohio River dredging business of IMI-South’s Delta Division… (tennessean) Source: tennessean, September 30, 2010;

Hernando Beach Channel Dredging Project Moves Forward (USA)

Hernando Beach Channel Dredging Project Moves Forward (USA)

Despite all the recent setbacks, plans to restart the stalled Hernando Beach Channel dredging project are moving forward, County … (tampabay) Source: tampabay, September 30, 2010;

PMC Announces Luis Prieto-Portar’s Presentation at The 16th Annual Florida Remediation Conference in Orlando

PMC Announces Luis Prieto-Portar’s Presentation at The 16th Annual Florida Remediation Conference in Orlando

Piedroba Marine Construction (PMC) today announced Luis Prieto-Portar, PhD, PE, PMC’s Principle and Chief Executive Officer, will be presenting at the 16th Annual Florida Remediation Conference on Friday, October 15, 2010 in Orlando. The presentation is scheduled to begin at 4:30 p.m. (ET). Dr. Prieto-Portar will be discussing emerging technologies and their application to clean [...]

Ireland: Dredging on River Bandon Continues

Ireland: Dredging on River Bandon Continues

Cork County Council has said that, following agreement with Inland Fisheries Ireland, dredging of the River Bandon has recommenced and will… (rte) Source: rte, September 29, 2010;





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