Research and Markets has announced the addition of the “Dredging, Environmental & Marine Engineering – Company Capsule” company profile to their offering. Dredging, Environmental & Marine Engineering – Company Capsule’ contains a company overview, key facts, major products and services and key employees, as well as data on company locations and subsidiaries. Dredging, Environmental & [...]
February 3, 2012 |
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, announced recently that it will begin the Miami-Dade County Shore Protection project in Miami Beach. The shore protection project consists of placing sand on three areas of Miami Beach using two separate sources of material. Work for the project will be conducted in two phases to avoid [...]
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St. Joseph Harbor is now in good shape, officials say. After weeks of waiting for the funds and good weather, dredging of the Saint Joseph Harbor was completed last month. “We look good right now. The water depths are good. If we lose more water depth that reduces how much clearance the boats have to [...]
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Environmental consultants have an additional week to submit bids to support Whatcom County, the Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) in preparing the agencies’ Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) to evaluate a proposed bulk cargo marine terminal at Cherry Point in north Puget Sound. Bid proposals are due [...]
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The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District announced it will begin dredging for the Fort Pierce Shore Protection project. This project was authorized as part of the Water Resources Development Act of 1996. A contract was awarded for this next renourishment in September 2011 to Manson Construction in the amount of $5.5 million. This [...]
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Delta is taking the lead on the dredging issue in the hopes that a financial commitment from the municipality will spur other levels of government to loosen the purse strings. At Monday night’s Delta council meeting, civic politicians approved a $2 million contribution toward dealing with the silt build up in the Ladner channels of [...]
February 2, 2012 |
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Jaxport’s TraPac Container Terminal at Dames Point welcomed the largest vessel to ever call on Jacksonville’s seaport. The 6,600 TEU (containers) Yang Ming Milestone travelled from Southeast Asia through the Suez Canal and called on other U.S. east coast ports before arriving at TraPac Tuesday afternoon. The Milestone is more than 1,000 feet in length [...]
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The Avalon Beach replenishment project has officially commenced. About 60,000 cubic yards of sand will be moved from two beachfronts in the southern portion of the community to the northern end. “This is one of the few years where we haven’t had a dramatic erosion problem due to a fairly mild storm season,” said Tom [...]
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Mayor Chipper McDermott gave an overview of the city’s progress at his annual State of the City address Wednesday, saying Pass Christian was in good financial health and getting stronger. “We are doing some things right,” he said. The harbor expansion has begun, and it will include a new harbor master office. McDermott said dredging [...]
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West Sacramento levees are no longer sinking as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Sacramento District wraps up repairs on nearly a mile of levees near the Yolo Bypass. The repairs are part of the Corps’ West Sacramento Project, a joint effort with the West Sacramento Area Flood Control Agency and the Central Valley Flood [...]
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