The sand on Fort Myers Beach is slowly disappearing. And with a tropical wave on the way, the problem could be much worse my next week. But… (nbc-2) Source: nbc-2, September 29, 2010;
Transnet Port Terminal’s (TPT) investment of ZAR5.4 billion (US$760 million) over a five period to modernise Cape Town container terminal (CTCT) is on track for completion of major dredging and refurbishment of the second of four berths by May next year. The aim is to double its capacity by 2012 to 1.4 million TEU by [...]
Damen Dredging Equipment has replaced the submersed dredge pump drive of the sand mining dredger “Maas”. The dredger, built by Damen back in 1986, is still owned by its first owner, the dredging company Geluk. The operation included the removal of the former hydraulic drive, the engineering and fitting of a new electric drive, including [...]
India is looking at investing about $ 20.8 billion in 276 projects which are part of the government’s endeavour to expand 13 major ports in … (economictimes) Source: economictimes, September 29, 2010;
The Metropolitan Manila Development Authority (MMDA) has sought the help of the San Miguel Foundation Inc. (SMF) in the dredging and cleanup… (philstar) Source: philstar, September 29, 2010;
Federal officials are reviewing a study of sediment in the Missouri River. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers requested the study after … (koamtv) Source: koamtv, September 29, 2010;
The biggest complaint that Rehoboth Beach City Manager Gregory J. Ferrese gets these days is that the resort’s protective dune is so high… By Molly Murray (delmarvanow) Source: delmarvanow, September 29, 2010;
For the second time in a week, bad weather Sunday night interrupted the Merrimack River dredging and beach nourishment project… By Victor Tine (newburyportnews) Source: newburyportnews, September 29, 2010;
Continued dredging of Otago Harbour will make an impact on its health but as it is a heavily modified harbour, it is a question of what the… By Rebecca Fox (odt) Source: odt, September 29, 2010;
Western India Shipyard today announced that it has secured a new order from its client Dredging Corporation of India (DCI) worth Rs 56.3 million. The order work includes repair of one of their large vessels, DCI Dredge Aquarius at its shipyard at Marmugao, Goa within the next 40 days. Western India had underperformed the market [...]
