This Friday, 23 December, the mobile container crane for the new Beverdonk Container Terminal on Albertkanaal, will be delivered. Precisely a week earlier, the terminal itself was completed. It will become operational at the beginning of 2012. The terminal currently occupies 2.5 ha and has a 200-metre quay. It can cope with an annual 60,000 [...]
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced that dredging on the Ohio River is nearing completion… (wtrf) Source: wtrf, November 2, 2011;
Crews are just days away from achieving this year’s objective for dredging PCBs from the lower Fox River… (wbay) Source: wbay, July 13, 2011;
Rs 2,700 crore invested in the project so far.Dhamra Port Company Limited (DPCL), a 50:50 joint venture between Tata Steel and L&T, has… Source: business-standard, June 27, 2010;
Dredging work is being completed in the turning basin of the St. Joseph River Harbor, providing water deep enough for ships to turn around. Source: waterworld, May 9, 2010;
Tugs, described in Bluff Your Way to Sea as the wrestlers of the marine industry, have predominantly been the domain of monohulls… Source:seatransport,March 15,2010
NEW DELHI: In what could be a setback for the government’s ambitious development goals, a latest audit finding reveals that investments in large infrastructure projects, many of them in the public private partnership (PPP), have failed to take off, getting stuck in bureaucratic hurdles… Source:timesofindia,March 10,2010;
China’s costliest water transport project, a shipping channel dredging program to boost trade in the Yangtze River Delta area, is due to be completed in the middle of this month, a senior official with the Ministry of Transport said Tuesday… Source:people,March 9,2010;
