![China: THEC Contracted for Reclamation Project at Wenzhou Port]()
CCCC Third Harbour Engineering Company Limited (THEC) won the bid for the reclamation project (deposition promotion dike of the third section) in the Zhuangyuanao area at Wenzhou Port, with a bidding amount of RMB 295 million and a construction period of 24 months.Located in the north of Zhuangyuanao Island at Wenzhou Port, the project is [...]
July 15, 2011 |
Read More » ![Turkey: Portunus Port Spares and Services Signs Contract for Crane Refurbishment]()
Portunus Port Spares and Services from Turkey signed new contract with TCDD – Turkish State Railways for N.5 Ship To Shore Gantry Crane complete refurbishment. After cancelling privatization of Izmir Port, Turkish State Railways decided to renew its facility. Because during this time, new ports had opened with better and new crane fleets. To compete [...]
July 13, 2011 |
Read More » ![Wartsila Equips Four New Dredgers with Its Propulsion Package (Finland)]()
Wärtsilä has recently been awarded a series of orders to supply propulsion solutions for dredger vessels to be built in China and the Netherlands. Since dredging applications are typically very demanding, the high reliability of the Wärtsilä solutions was a key element in the award of all three project orders. Wärtsilä, the marine industry’s leading [...]
July 13, 2011 |
Read More » ![The Netherlands: Container Terminal at Medel Business Park Gets Green Light]()
The container terminal at the Medel Business Park in Tiel will be built. The Council of State has rejected the objections of nearby residents to the zoning plan that makes construction possible. According to the planning schedule, construction is set to start next year on the 200-metre long loading and unloading quay along the Amsterdam-Rhine [...]
July 13, 2011 |
Read More » ![USA: Weeks Marine Inc. Acquires McNally Construction]()
Weeks Marine, Inc. announced, that it had purchased McNally Construction, Inc. of Hamilton, Ontario. “With this acquisition, Weeks Marine strengthens its presence in North America’s tunneling industry and establishes a significant presence in Canada, said Richard S. Weeks, president and CEO. “Bringing McNally into the Weeks family enhances our ability to compete with the increasingly [...]
July 11, 2011 |
Read More » ![Mormugao Port Trust Invites Tenders for Capital Dredging (India)]()
Tenders are invited by Mormugao Port Trust for capital dredging works for non-cargo berths. The work involves deepening to a depth of -9.50 m by capital dredging alongside the berth, along the breakwater, the berth alongside the mole (on both sides) basin area and approaches to these berths. The existing depths vary from about -2m [...]
July 8, 2011 |
Read More » ![The Netherlands: Municipality of Tilburg Tenders Harbour Construction Works]()
Tilburg municipality, on behalf of the mayor and aldermen, the head of the Engineering firm to the Area Development Service, is tendering Harbour construction works. Vossenberg West II, construction of a Barge Terminal. On the south side of the commercial terminal Vossenberg West II, in the municipality of Tilburg, a new long quay for the [...]
July 8, 2011 |
Read More » ![France: Early Information on Quay Reconstruction Works at Port of Calais]()
Port de Calais authority is planning reconstruction of berth No. 7. Project is scheduled to start on 1.1.2012 with the completion date estimated on 1.1.2013. Value of the project is estimated on 18,000,000 EUR. Reconstruction of berth No. 7 with civil engineering from the front dock wall, the main curtain and north return. Soil reinforcement [...]
July 8, 2011 |
Read More » ![Canada: Goderich Port Gets USD 47 million Expansion]()
It is a far cry from the $1,600 first paid by Samuel Platt in 1866, but the $47 million dollar expansion of the Goderich Harbour will … (goderichsignalstar) Source: goderichsignalstar, July 6, 2011;
July 6, 2011 |
Read More » ![MMLP Announces New Corpus Christi Terminal (USA)]()
Martin Midstream Partners L.P. announced the construction of a new terminal at the Port of Corpus Christi, Texas to receive crude oil from the Eagle Ford shale via the recently announced Harvest Gardendale Pipeline. As part of the project, the Partnership has entered into a long-term lease with the Port at a new location adjacent [...]
July 6, 2011 |
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