Dredging Today – carrier

UK: Portsmouth Prepares for Carriers’ Arrival

The next step in preparing Portsmouth as the home of the biggest warships ever built for the Royal Navy begins this week. A specialist rig begins six weeks of drilling on Friday, sampling the sea bed in the harbour and in the Solent. The tests will pave the way for major dredging work in a [...]

February 2, 2012 | Posted in Also in the News,Europe & Eurasia,Featured,News,News by Topic,News Categories,Press releases,Regional News | Read More »

Guam: Navy to Consider Alternative Site for Carrier Berthing in Apra Harbor

Assistant Secretary of the Navy Jacky Pfanenstiel has sent a letter to Senator Judi Guthertz saying they will give full consideration to… (pacificnewscenter) Source: pacificnewscenter, November 3, 2011;

November 3, 2011 | Posted in Also in the News,Americas,Featured,News,News by Topic,News Categories,Regional News | Read More »

Vale’s Giant Carrier Unlikely to Enter Port of Dalian (China)

Brazilian iron ore miner Vale’s first giant ore carrier Vale Brasil built in 2011 is said to have encountered a problem on its first voyage… (steelorbis) Source: steelorbis, June 22, 2011

June 22, 2011 | Posted in Also in the News,Featured,News,News by Topic,News Categories,Regional News,South & Central Asia | Read More »

New carrier berth part of Guam expansion

Navy officials want to build a deep-draft wharf in Guam’s main harbor that would better accommodate nuclear-powered aircraft carriers when they visit… Source:Navy Times, December 13, 2009;

December 14, 2009 | Posted in Also in the News,Americas,Asia Pacific,Featured,News,Uncategorized | Read More »