Arkhangelsk branch of state-owned Rosmorport has announced tender for contract for maintenance and dredging of a channel at the port Arkhangelsk in 2012. The dredging contract worth RUB 55 million will be funded through Rosmorport’s own resources. Deadline for submission of bids is January 31, 2012. Arkhangelsk was built and developed first and foremost as [...]
Bien Hoa City Police and the waterway traffic police in the southern province of Dong Nai gave chase to nine boats seen illegally dredging sand in Tan Van Ward of the city on Thursday. While patrolling the ward at 1:30am, the police and environment protection officials spotted 30 people operating from nine boats illegally dredging [...]
The expansion of the Panama Canal has created a highly competitive environment between US ports on opposing coasts. The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach in California are the most active shipping ports in the United States and serve as the integral link between Asian goods and the America marketplace. But as the Panama [...]
Congressman Maurice Hinchey has received assurances that the U.S. Coast Guard Cutter WIRE will continue to remain in Saugerties, New York. The flood waters caused by Hurricane Irene deepened the Esopus Creek, allowing for safe passage of the vessel throughout the coming winter months. Nevertheless, Hinchey is now working with the Coast Guard and the [...]
A southern Indiana lake that’s been plagued for decades by shallow waters is getting a new lease on life. The state Department of Natural Resources says crews have removed about 31,200 cubic yards of accumulated sediment from Starve Hollow Lake as part of the lake restoration project at the Jackson-Washington State Forest. The sediment removal [...]
It hasn’t exactly been smooth sailing for the Port of Everett over the past several years. The recession, crowned by the bankruptcy of … By M.L. Dehm (snohomishcountybusinessjournal) Source: snohomishcountybusinessjournal, December 30, 2011;
The Government has invited firms to bid for the construction of a P10.53-million passenger terminal building and management office at the Port of Sindangan in Zamboanga del Norte. “The PPA-Port District Office Southern Mindanao now invites bids for construction of Passenger Terminal Building/Terminal Management Office at Port of Sindangan,” official said. Bids in excess of [...]
Chennai Port Trust (CPT) has rejected a bid by Mundra Port and Special Economic Zone (MPSEZ) for its Rs 3,700-crore mega container … By T E Narasimhan (business-standard) Source: business-standard, December 30, 2011;
Sunergy Inc has announced positive financial results in 2010: During 2010 the Company nearly doubled its Assets from $1,000,054 to $1,903,002, largely through the completion of Allied Mining and Supply ($753,497) and its 140.1 sq.km. Gold, Diamond and Rare Earth Pampana River Concession in Sierra Leone, West Africa. – Finalized the debt settlement ($664,402) on [...]
The dredging of Sydney harbour is now expected to be completed about two weeks later than originally planned… By Nancy King (capebretonpost) Source: capebretonpost, December 30, 2011; Image: boskalis
