Beaches from Sebastian to Boca Raton are more prone to erosion with the high winds over the last few days. The city of Delray Beach hopes f… By Marissa Bagg (wptv) Source: wptv, November 9, 2011
Two critical projects in the maritime industry have come under the sledgehammer of the Federal Government, which has queried the supervisory… (nigeriadailynews) Source: nigeriadailynews, October 21, 2011;
Federal officials have awarded a $12.9 million contract to Weeks Marine for borough beach replenishment that is expected to begin next month… By Carol Gorga Williams (app) Source: app, October 4, 2011;
The Lagos State government has pleaded with the Federal Government to assist the state to construct an effective Atlantic Ocean shoreline… By Femi Akinola (allafrica) Source: allafrica, September 1, 2011;
The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management, Regulation and Enforcement (BOEMRE) announced that it has authorized the use of Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) sand resources for the 2011 Pinellas County, Fla., “Federal Shore Protection and Restoration Project.” BOEMRE signed a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Jacksonville District, and the County [...]
The town will seek a federal grant to help dredge silt from the boat channel linking Cove Park with the Connecticut River… By BILL LEUKHARDT (courant) Source: courant, July 20, 2011;
There are more federal dollars available this year to rebuild beaches than at any time during the past 15 years, thanks to the end of … (lakewyliepilot) Source: lakewyliepilot, July 18, 2011;
Some people may wonder why the U.S. Coast Guard’s Bandon summer patrol sometimes moves its motor lifeboat back and forth from its… By Steve McCasland (bandonwesternworld) Source: bandonwesternworld, June 18, 2011
New federal legislation may make it easier to find funding for much needed dredging for the local port. More info: gtowntimes Source: gtowntimes, June 17, 2011
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, New England District is proposing to perform maintenance dredging of the Federal navigation channel in the vicinity of the Chelsea Street Bridge in Boston and Chelsea, Mass. The replacement of the existing Chelsea Street Bridge with a new vertical lift bridge by others will allow the Corps to [...]
