EXIM India reports that Mr B. K. Mansukhani, Director of Rishi Shipping, suggested that the Kandla Port should seriously consider developing ten barge jetties to discharge barges bringing in coal from capesize vessels at the outer anchorage. He said that constructing barge jetties was a better option than going in for dredging/new berths as Kandla [...]
As Lake County News reports, a grant for a boat launch improvement project proposed by the city of Clearlake will go before a state commission next week. The California Boating and Waterways Commission will meet on Wednesday, March 14, in San Diego (the meeting is open to the public) to consider $1.49 million in boat [...]
Bay of Plenty iwi will consider appealing against an Environment Court decision allowing the Port of Tauranga to dredge the harbour to widen its shipping channels. The dredging would remove about 15 million cubic metres of material from the seabed, leaving the main channel into the port just over 17 metres deeper. Iwi are concerned [...]
Plans for a sand-dredging operation in the floodplain beside the Kansas River north of Eudora will be up for approval Wednesday night by … By Mark Fagan (ljworld) Source: ljworld, December 6, 2011;
Alarmed at a severe deterioration, Leslie Williams, Member for Port Macquarie, has called on the State government to carry out dredging of the Manning River. ”At the current rate of deterioration, it is feared the river will be impassable within the next month which will have an intolerable impact on business and tourism in the [...]
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;
As city officials continue to look for protection options on Norriego Point, boaters will see restrictions on where they can park along the… By Matt Algarin (thedestinlog) Source: thedestinlog, September 28, 2011;
The port industry is a competitive one, and Charleston’s port has been a premier player for a long time. (postandcourier) Source: postandcourier, September 19, 2011
Determining how best to replenish Narragansett Town Beach hinges on the answers to several key questions. By Iain Wilson (scindependent) Source: scindependent, September 16, 2011
The Town Council is scheduled to meet Monday night to consider options for the replenishment of the Town Beach. By Andy Smith (projo) Source: projo, September 12, 2011