Brazil: Dredging Allows Port of Tubarão to Handle Bigger Ships »
Following dredging work and adjustments to its pier, the Port of Tubarão is scheduled to conclude on Wednesday, May 22, its first operation to fully load a Valemax ship, the world’s largest iron ore carrier,...
May 22 2013 / Read More »
Port Manatee Commends Governor Scott (USA) »
Port Manatee applauds Governor Rick Scott and the Florida Legislature for providing more than $278 million in funds to develop and enhance Florida’s 15 seaports as outlined in the 2013-2014 Florida Families First Budget. Port...
May 22 2013 / Read More »
USA: Wiggins Pass Beach and Channel Ready for Visitors »
All dredging requiring sand placement or interface with Wiggins Pass Beach was completed by May 1 as required by permit to avoid turtle nesting season. A total of 94,000 cubic yards of materials have been...
May 22 2013 / Read More »
South Beach Marco Island Renourishment Completed (USA) »
On schedule and within budget, the $630,185 beach maintenance and improvement project at South Beach Marco Island is complete. Despite being peak tourist season during construction, the schedule for work on the beach required completion...
May 22 2013 / Read More »
USA: Bids Invited for Lake Decatur Dredging »
The City of Decatur, Illinois (City) requests proposals from qualified firms for the rehabilitation of the Oakley Sediment Basin and the dredging of Lake Decatur Basins 1, 2, 3 & 4. The Oakley Sediment Basin’s...
May 22 2013 / Read More »
The Netherlands: APM Terminals Posts Q1 2013 Report »
APM Terminals has announced its Q1 2013 financial results. HIGHLIGHTS • Profit of USD 166m (USD 226m). Gains of USD 73m after tax were included in 2012; • RQIC was 12.0% (20.1%); • Cash flow...
May 21 2013 / Read More »
Corps Proposes Dredging of Scarborough River FNP (USA) »
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District is proposing maintenance dredging of the Scarborough River Federal Navigation Project (FNP) in Scarborough, Maine. The proposed work involves maintenance dredging of the 8-foot-deep Mean Lower...
May 21 2013 / Read More »
NJWSA Introduces Dredging Plan for Delaware and Raritan Canal (USA) »
The New Jersey Water Supply Authority has announced a plan for dredging of the Delaware and Raritan Canal from Kingston to Amwell Road. Project Objective ■ Remove an estimated 240,000 cubic yards of sediment from...
May 21 2013 / Read More »Minister Opens Maasvlakte 2 (The Netherlands) »
“Today we are clearing the way for international shipping and trade. That’s typical of the Netherlands. That’s how we became big. With Maasvlakte 2,...
May 22 2013 / Read More »GPC: Gladstone Harbour Dredging is Nearing Its End (Australia) »
A massive dredging program in the Gladstone Harbour, located in the central Queensland region, is nearing its completion, according to the Gladstone Ports Corporation...
May 22 2013 / Read More »Obama Visits Ellicott Dredges, Delivers Policy Speech on Infrastructure (USA) »
On Friday, May 17, President Barack Obama spent several hours at Ellicott’s headquarters and factory in Baltimore, MD, USA, meeting with workers, inspecting dredge...
May 22 2013 / Read More »Lerwick Harbour Set for Postitive Future (UK) »
Building on high levels of activity and recent investment, Lerwick Harbour is positioned for another busy year and continuing development of infrastructure to meet...
May 21 2013 / Read More »USA: President Obama Visits Ellicott Dredges (VIDEO) »
President Barack Obama visited Moravia Park Elementary School, local manufacturer Ellicott Dredges and The Center for Urban Families in Baltimore last week as part...
May 21 2013 / Read More »VIDEO: Italdraghe Introduces BDC Dredging Bucket for Excavators »
The BDC 200 is just one of a range of Italdraghe dredging buckets designed to fit virtually every type and size of excavator. This...
May 20 2013 / Read More »Australia: Supplementary Report Available for Abbot Point Dredging »
North Queensland Bulk Ports Corporation (NQBP) has finalised the Public Environment Report (PER) Supplementary Report for the Port of Abbot Point capital dredging project...
May 20 2013 / Read More »Australia: Dredger “Athena” Arrives in Gladstone Harbour »
A new dredge called the Athena arrived in Gladstone yesterday to continue project works for the Western Basin Dredging and Disposal Project (WBDDP). It...
May 17 2013 / Read More »GLDD Wins Miami Port Deepening Contract (USA) »
The United States Army Corps of Engineers announced that the Deep Dredge Project contract has been awarded to Great Lakes Dock and Dredge for...
May 17 2013 / Read More »USA: Obama to Visit Ellicott Dredges »
President Barack Obama is scheduled to be in Baltimore on Friday, reports wbaltv.com. He will visit Ellicott Dredges, a South Baltimore company that manufactures...
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