Project Updates

Germany: EC Approves Deepening of Elbe River

Germany: EC Approves Deepening of Elbe River

Hamburg’s Department of State for Economic Affairs reported that the EC has approved deepening of the River Elbe. The approval for the project is expected to be granted by the following spring. Hamburg’s government will still have to contemplate particular project related points with its neighboring states of Schleswig-Holstein and Lower Saxony. The prospect of [...]

Vietnam: Boat Owners Concerned Over Tardy Progress of Thua Thien-Hue Harbour Construction

Vietnam: Boat Owners Concerned Over Tardy Progress of Thua Thien-Hue Harbour Construction

The tardy progress of the construction of a US$2.1 million harbour in the central province of Thua Thien-Hue has left hundreds of boat … (vietnamtodayonline) Source: vietnamtodayonline, September 6, 2011;

UK: 4Recycling Applies Innovative Solutions on Falmouth Marina Expansion Project

UK: 4Recycling Applies Innovative Solutions on Falmouth Marina Expansion Project

4Recycling Ltd, part of the 4R Group, is demonstrating its ability to apply innovative solutions to resource management problems as a major… (sauceconsultancy) Source: sauceconsultancy, September 6, 2011

USA: Beach Widening in Nags Head Resumes After Another Major Storm

USA: Beach Widening in Nags Head Resumes After Another Major Storm

As another major storm ramps up in the Atlantic, crews have moved quickly to resume widening the beach in Nags Head and meet a deadline to… By Rob Morris (outerbanksvoice) Source: outerbanksvoice, September 6, 2011;

Ghana: Ada Sea Defence Wall to Prevent Erosion

Ghana: Ada Sea Defence Wall to Prevent Erosion

At long last, and in many years, the people of the Ada Traditional Area in the Dangme East District of the Greater Accra Region are going… (modernghana) Source: modernghana, August 9, 2011

Argentina: ICTS Expects to Complete Construction on First Phase of Terminal at Port of La Plata Next Year

Argentina: ICTS Expects to Complete Construction on First Phase of Terminal at Port of La Plata Next Year

First phase of terminal will add 450,000 TEUs of capacity to Port of La Plata. International Container Terminal Services will complete the… (joc) Source: joc, August 8, 2011

BOEMRE Authorizes Offshore Sand Resources for Florida Shoreline Restoration (USA)

BOEMRE Authorizes Offshore Sand Resources for  Florida Shoreline Restoration (USA)

The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) announced today that it has signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) authorizing Miami-Dade County, Fla., to use up to 500,000 cubic yards of sand from the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) to restore 14 miles of shoreline eroded by storm waves and tides. “The bureau’s Marine [...]

Rhine Channel Dredging Project Starts (USA)

Rhine Channel Dredging Project Starts (USA)

  Dredging of the Rhine Channel began this week in the area between Blue Water Grill and the Cannery Restaurant.   (newportbeach) Source:  newportbeach, August 4, 2011

USA: Commissioners Hope to Overcome Hernando Beach Dredging Issues

USA: Commissioners Hope to Overcome Hernando Beach Dredging Issues

Handed another delay and a new set of problems on the Hernando Beach Channel dredging project this week, county commissioners are saying… by Barbara Behrendt (tampabay) Source: tampabay, August 4, 2011

Singapore: Dredging Works off Cyrene Reefs and Jong Fairway Start

Singapore: Dredging Works off Cyrene Reefs and Jong Fairway Start

  Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore informs the shipping, harbour craft and pleasure craft communities in Singapore’s waters that dredging works off Cyrene Reefs and Jong Fairway begin. Dredging works will be carried out by the dredger, “Pandora” and which will be held in position by 4-point anchor mooring system. There will be circular [...]





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